presentations and abstracts

Current Group Presentations and Abstracts

  • Wasfi, O., Power, M., and R. Slavcev. 2010. Clinical Microbiology in Pharmacy Education: A Practice-based Approach. JMBE Vol 11
  • Wasfi, O., Power, M., and R. Slavcev. 2010. An Outcomes Based Model for Medical Microbiology Curricular Assessment and Design in Pharmacy at the University of Waterloo. Opportunities and New Directions  (In Press)
  • Slavcev, R.A., Al Abdallah, Q. Kaur, T. Funnell, B, and Wettig, S. 2010. P1 ParAB-mediated Intermolecular Association of P1 parS Sites PLoS (submitted)
  • Wettig, S.D., Deubry, R., Akbar, J., Kaur, T., Wang, H., Sheinin, T., Joseph, J.W., Slavcev, R.A. 2010. Thermodynamic investigation of the binding of dissymmetric pyrenyl-gemini surfactants to DNA. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 12: 4821-6.
  • Sheldon, K. and R. Slavcev. 2010. Genetic Approach to the Development of a
    highly controllable Lytic Phage Display System. Canadian Society for Microbiology
    Conference, Hamilton, Canada.
  • Nafissi, N. and R. Slavcev. 2010. Construction of an improved gene delivery platform. A.F.P.C., Vancouver, Canada
  • Sheldon, K., and R. Slavcev. 2010. Design and construction of a highly controllable lytic phage display system. UW Research Conference. Waterloo, Canada
  • Slavcev, R.A. 2010. Exploiting phage and phage-encoded systems for the design of novel therapeutics. Sanofi-Aventis BioTalent Challenge, Toronto, Canada
  • Slavcev, R.A., and L. Bowman. 2010. A Stakeholder-conscious and outcomes-based approach to the development of a pharmacy business curriculum. T.O.P.A. Montreal,Canada
  • Wasfi, O., Power, M. and R. Slavcev. 2010. An outcomes based model for curricular assessment and design in pharmacy at the University of Waterloo. Opportunities and New Directions Conference, Waterloo, Canada.
  • Slavcev, R.A., and M. Power 2010. Outcomes-based approach to the development of a pharmacy business curriculum. Teachers of Pharmacy Administration Conference, Montreal, Canada
  • Slavcev, R.A. and Funnell. 2008. ParA and ParA PD alleles influence the ParB-mediated intermolecular association of P1 parS sites in a nucleotide-dependent manner. Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages Meeting, Cold Spring Harbour, NY, USA
  • Kaur, T. Poster Presentation in “2nd Chandigarh Science Congress (CHASCON - 2008)” held at Panjab University, Chandigarh from 14-15 March, 2008.
  • Kaur, T. INDO-US SYMPOSIUM on Stem Cell Identification and Characterization: Role of Molecular Markers” held in Department of Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Feb. 8, 2007;
  • Kaur, T. Poster Presentation in “1st Chandigarh Science Congress” under Theme: Science and Technology for the Emerging Needs of Society organized by Panjab University, Chandigarh March 10-11, 2007;
  • Kaur, T. “Theoretical and Experimental Techniques In Nanoscience and Nanotechnology” held by Department of Physics, Panjab University, Chandigarh from March 29-30, 2007;
  • Kaur, T. Poster Presentation in “National Symposium on Biophysics: Biophysics in Medicine and Biology” held at Department of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh from Nov 15-17, 2007;
  • Slavcev, R.A. 2007. Metabolic Syndrome and Cognitive Decline. Regina, SK, Winnipeg, MB, Toronto, Mississauga, Scarborough, Whitby, ON, Montreal QC.
  • Slavcev, R.A. and Janssen-Ortho, Inc. 2007. Adult ADHD. Winnipeg, MB, London ON, Whitby, ON.
  • Azimifar, B Eram, S.M.; Nafissi, N.; Lotfi, V.; Masrouri, M.; Foulady, P.; Zeinali, S.; Molecular analysis of two breast cancer susceptibility genes among Iranian women being at risk of hereditary breast cancer.(Oral presentation), 8th Iranian Congress of Biochemistry and First International Congress of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; September 11-15, 2005, Tehran, Iran.
  • Nafissi, N.; Zeinali, S.; Lak, M.; Kamali. E.; Eram, S.M.; Karimipoor, M.; SSCP as a Molecular Screening Method and its Application for Mutation Detection of Factor IX Gene in Iranian Haemophilia B Patients. (poster presentation),8th Iranian Congress of Biochemistry and First International Congress of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; September 11-15, 2005, Tehran, Iran.
  • Rabbani, B.; Khan-Ahmad, H.; Kamali, E.; Habibi, R.; Dehghanizadeh, S.; Nafissi, N.; Moghaddam, Z.; Shaieieyeh, E.; Khalili, M.; Zarbakhsh, B.; Maryami, F.; Mohammadi, M.; Zeinali, S.; Microsatellite Analysis on Native and Denaturing Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis for Genotyping the Heterozygotes and Homozygotes (Oral Session); The 4th National Biotechnology Congress of Iran; Aug 2005, Kerman, Iran.
  • Nafissi N., Lak M.; Kamali, E., Zeinali S.; Karimipoor M.; Rapid and sensitive detection of point mutations and DNA polymorphisms in Factor IX Gene by using the Single Strand Conformation Polymorphism (SSCP); (Oral Session);The 4th national Biotechnology Congress of Iran.15-17 August; 2005, Kerman, Iran.
  • Maryami, F.; Karimi, A.F.; Zeinali, M.; Shafieieyeh, E.; Mohammadi, M.; Nafissi, N.; Zarbakhsh, B.; Moghaddam, Z.; Karimipour, M.; Zeinali, S.; Semi quantitative RT- PCR application as a rapid technique to identify Alpha carriers from beta carriers (Oral Session); The 4th national Biotechnology Congress of Iran.15-17 August; 2005, Kerman, Iran.
  • Eram, S.M.; Behzadian Nejad, Q.; Nafissi, N.; Shapoury, R,; Henry, D.A.; Saghafi Nia, M.; Mobarez, A.M. PCR-based detection and genomovar identification of Burkholderia cepacia complex in patients with cystic fibrosis (poster session); The 4th National Biotechnology Congress of Iran; Aug 2005, Kerman, Iran.
  • Rabbani, B., Nafissi, N., Kamali, E., Zeinali, S., Eram, M., Karimipoor, M. Carrier Detection and Prenatal Diagnosis of Two Short Tandem Repeats within Factor VIII Gene in Iranian Population (Poster Session). The XXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Homeostasis (ISTH 2005).6-12 August; 2005; Sydney, Australia.
  • Nafissi, N.; Kamali, E.; Zeinali, S.; Lak, M.; Eram, M.; Karimipoor, M. Carrier Testing of Haemophilia B by SSCP and Sequencing in One Iranian Family (Poster Session). The XXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Homeostasis (ISTH 2005).6-12 August; 2005, Sydney, Australia.
  • Karimipoor, M.; Zeinali, S.; Nafissi, N.; Lak, M.; Safaee, R. Genotyping of Haemophilia B in Iran by SSCP and Sequencing; (Poster Session). The XXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Homeostasis (ISTH 2005).6-12 August; 2005, Sydney, Australia.
  • Eram, S.M.; Behzadian Nejad, Q.; Khatami, G.; Nafissi, N.; Detection of Burkholderia cepacia complex in patients with cystic fibrosis using a selective medium (Poster session); The 7th Iranian congress on Microbiology; 1-3 Feb. 2005 Semnan, Iran.
  • Kaur, T. The 9th Chandigarh Symposium on New Biology, Post Genomic Era: Emergence of Molecular Medicine, Chandigarh, India, Feb. 14-15 2005;
  • Kaur, T. The 45th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Gastroenterology held at Jaipur, India October 1-5, 2004;
  • Kaur, T. The 45th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Gastroenterology held at Jaipur, India October 1-5, 2004;
  • Kaur, T. The 16th workshop on Scanning Electron Microscopy organized by the Regional Sophisticated Instrumentation Centre, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 4-6th January 2003;
  • Kaur, T. The International Conference On  “Role of Free Radicals and Antioxidants in Health and Disease and 2nd Annual Conference of Society for Free Radical Research-India” held at Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University, Lucknow, February 10-12, 2003;
  • Kaur, T. National Symposium on Biophysics and International workshop on Education and Capacity Building in Biophysics: Needs of the Asian African Region, organized by the Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-ROORKEE), February 21-25, 2003; 
  • Kaur, T. The “National Symposium On Oxidative Stress” organized by the Department of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, November 20-22, 2003; 
  • Nafissi, N., Karimipoor, M., Lak, M.; Safaee, R.; Zeinali, S.; Finding a new mutation in Factor IX gene by SSCP and sequencing in Iranian Haemophilia B patients (Oral Session). The 3rd National Congress of Biotechnology; 9-11 September; 2003, Mashed- Iran.
  • Azimifar, B.; Zeinali, S.; Nafissi. N.; Rapid analysis of the HindIII/intern 19 polymorphism within the human factor VIII gene by ARMS/PCR method, (Poster Session); The XIXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Homeostasis (ISTH 2003); July 12-18; 2003; Birmingham, UK.
  • Karimipour, M; Nafissi N.; Zeinali, S.; Lack. M.; Carrier detection of Haemophilia B using ARMS/PCR techniques (Poster Session). The XIXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Homeostasis (ISTH 2003). July 12-18, 2003; Birmingham, UK
  • Karimipour, M; Nafissi N.; Zeinali, S.; Lack. M.; Rapid screening of factor IX mutations by SSCP and sequencing in 50 Iranian families (Poster Session). The XIXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Homeostasis (ISTH 2003); July 12-18; 2003; Birmingham, UK.
  • Karimipour, M; Nafissi, N.; Zeinali, S.; Lack. M.; Reporting presence of 9 novel mutations in haemophilia B patients in Iran; (Poster Session) The XIXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Homeostasis (ISTH 2003), July 12-18; 2003, Birmingham, UK.
  • Nafissi, N.; Karimipour, M.; Zeinali, S. ; Lack, M.; Safaie R.; Finding factor IX gene mutations in Iran by SSCP and sequencing (Oral Session). The 8th Iranian Genetics Congress; May 20-23, 2003, Tehran, Iran.
  • Kaur, T. The Scientific Symposium on “Proteomics: The Emerging Trends” held at PGIMER, Chandigarh, 16th November, 2002;
  • Kaur, T. International Symposium on Cancer and Cell Death, held at National Center For Biological Sciences (NCBS), held at Banglore, from 10th -13th January 2002; 
  • Nafissi, N.; Karimipoor, M.; Zeinali, S.; Application of SSCP for the detection of Factor IX gene mutation in Haemophilia B patients; (Oral Session). The 2nd Iranian Congress of Genetic Disorders and Disabilities; 7-11 Dec; 2002; Tehran,

    • Iran.

  • Kaur, T. Conference titled “Genomics: The prospective research strategies”, held at PGIMER, Chandigarh, from 24th-25th August 2001; 
  • Mohammadi, M.; Oghalaie, A.; Mohajerani, N.; Nafissi, N.; Hanne Colding Lief; Precival Andersen; Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Cytotoxin and its Allelic Mosaicism as a Screening Marker for Iranian Dyspeptic Patients (Oral Session). The 2nd National Biotechnology Congress of Iran; Oct ; 2001, Karaj; Iran.
  • Slavcev, R.A. and S. Hayes. 2001. RexB suppression of the bacteriophage T4 lysis inhibition phenotype. Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages Meeting, Madison, WI, USA.

other

  • Slavcev, R. 2008. University of Waterloo, School of Pharmacy Strategic Management Plan and Business Curriculum Proposal. Confidential, 87 pp.
  • Slavcev, R. 2006. MediPhage Bioceuticals Incorporated: Feasibility Study. University of Saskatchewan Press, 140 pp.
  • Nafissi, N.; Oghalaie, A.; Mohajerani, N.; Mohammadi, M.;The prevalence of iceA1/2 genotypes among Helicobacter pylori strains from Iranian dyspeptic patients; (Poster Session). The 2nd Iranian Congress of Gastroentology and Hepatology-ICGH- 27 October-1 November 2001, Tehran, Iran.