Insights and discoveries shaping the future of research
Join us for an engaging afternoon dedicated to advancing aging research at this year’s Erle Kenneth Dawson Lectures on Research in Aging, presented by the Queen’s University School of Rehabilitation Therapy.
Connect with leading researchers and deepen your understanding of the latest discoveries in aging science. Whether you join us in person or online, we look forward to your participation.
Attend virtually
Join the event directly, without registration, on Thursday, March 26, at 1:30 pm.
Attend in-person
Location: Room 008, Louise D. Acton Building, 31 George Street.
Refreshments will be available for in-person attendees.
Event agenda
1:30 pm | Opening Remarks
2 pm | Presentation one
“Digital Literacy among Jamaican Immigrant Older Adults in Alberta” by Shelley-Ann Morgan, Rehabilitation and Health Leadership DSc Candidate
2:55 pm | Presentation two
“The Impact of Age-Related Mutations on Blood Stem Cell Dynamics” by Samantha Holmes, Biomedical and Molecular Sciences PhD Candidate
3:05 pm | Presentation three
“Aging and the Immune System: Implications for Bladder Cancer Treatment and Therapeutic Opportunities” by Richard Nauman, Biomedical and Molecular Sciences PhD Candidate
4:05 pm | Closing Remarks
About the Erle Kenneth Dawson Memorial Fund
Established to support research on aging within the Health Sciences faculties at Queen’s University, the Erle Kenneth Dawson Memorial Fund fosters innovation and advances our knowledge to improve health outcomes for older adults.
