Distinguished James McGill Professor

Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
Joined November 2011
⁦Maureen McKeague ⁦@mmckeague⁩ fills and “KO the house” at our last McGill Chemical Society Lecture this semester⁦@McGillChemistry⁩ while delivering a (REALLY) wonderful lecture on Biosensing and Therapeutic Development with DNA and RNA
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2024 marks the 18th year of collaborative work with Carlos Gonzalez @cgiba87 and our students. It has been quite a ride since we first met in Bern at the IRT @IS3NA - it was therefore a great pleasure to celebrate our friendship in Madrid and Alcalá de Henares this month.
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Thank you @cgiba87 @migaravis and Irene Gómez-Pinto for my visit and hospitality @CSIC Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, Spain. Always a pleasure to get together.
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Masad J. Damha retweeted
With @GudeLourdes at the very successful RANN24 - Thank you Lourdes!
Great meme ting in Alcalá De Henares. Thanks to ⁦@GudeLourdes⁩ @rann2024.org and all people make this possible. @UAHes @IQAR_UAH @idiscam #ChemGenes @RSEQ_STMadrid @GEqbioRSEQ @IS3NA
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With @GudeLourdes at the very successful RANN24 - Thank you Lourdes!
Great meme ting in Alcalá De Henares. Thanks to ⁦@GudeLourdes⁩ @rann2024.org and all people make this possible. @UAHes @IQAR_UAH @idiscam #ChemGenes @RSEQ_STMadrid @GEqbioRSEQ @IS3NA
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Big thanks to @GudeLourdes and the rest of the organizing committee of rann2024.org for another edition of the RANN conference (Alcalá, Spain) in which I was privileged to attend and participate and meet so many of my wonderful colleagues in Spain and abroad. @cgiba87
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Masad J. Damha retweeted
Excellent meeting on nucleic acids rann2024.org at @UAHes , where we have discussed a wide variety of topics, including novel therapeutics, non-canonical structures, and sustainable production of oligonucleotides @F_ANAtico #RANN13 @GEqbioRSEQ, @GudeLourdes
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Immensely proud of them ! ⁦@DamhaLab⁩ ⁦@OTSociety⁩
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Mary Ann Liebert Young Investigator Awardee Dr. Hélène Tran, Head of Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapeutics, Servier Research Institute “Advancing Antisense Oligonucleotides into Therapies for Rare Brain Disorders”
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Jillian Belgrad is this year’s winner of the Alan M. Gewirtz Memorial Scholarship Award for Graduate Students. Jillian is pursuing her PhD/MD degree ⁦@RTI_UMassChan⁩ working on siRNA therapeutic approaches to treat Huntington’s disease. ⁦@OTSociety⁩
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Dr. Hassan Fakih ⁦@FakihH9⁩ delivering the Alan Gewirtz Postdoctoral Award Lecture ⁦@OTSociety⁩ Montreal Meeting - Congratulations Hassan! ⁦@RTI_UMassChan⁩ ⁦@mcgillu⁩ ⁦@AUB_Lebanon⁩
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Can we solve endosomal escape? “If it were that trivial we would have done this over 50 years ago” Steve Dowdy ⁦@UCSDHealth⁩ ⁦@OTSociety⁩ Montreal Meeting.
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Wonderful advances in synthetic mRNAs in the lab of Xiao Wang, ⁦@MIT⁩ ⁦@OnoPharmaFound⁩ ⁦@OTSociety⁩ Meeting
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⁦⁦@DJSiegwart⁩ , UT Southwestern discussing his group work on selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for genome correction of disease-causing mutations ⁦the ⁦@OTSociety⁩ meeting
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“ Time to enter RNAi revolution is now “ ⁦@JMaraganore⁩ - during his Lifetime Achievement Award Lecture ⁦@OTSociety⁩ Meeting, Montreal, October 8th, 2024
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David Corey Alumni Reunion ⁦@OTSociety⁩ - and being photographed by (not surprisingly) Muthiah Manoharan ! ⁦@jwattsgroup⁩ ⁦@GagnonLab⁩
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Exciting presentation on viral mimicry for RNA delivery by Prof. Jessica Rouge ⁦@Rouge_lab⁩ ⁦@OTSociety⁩ Meeting
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