CIHR-ICR Community Event - Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Research
Schedule
Wed Apr 29 2026 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
IVADO | Montréal, QC
About this Event
The purpose of the event is to bring together local members of the cancer research community to network and celebrate high-impact research under a common theme.
This year’s theme, “Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Research”, highlights a core strength of the Montreal research community, while also aligning with ICR’s third research priority on cancer research data strategy and advanced analytics.
The event is open to all members of the research community (e.g., researchers, trainees, persons with lived and living experience). The event is free and light refreshments will be provided.
- In-person event only.
- Limited spots available.
- Registration required.
Register by April 21. Event will be offered in English.
Agenda
🕑: 05:30 PM
Arrival and Informal Networking
🕑: 06:00 PM
Welcome from the CIHR Institute of Cancer Research
Host: Dr. Fei-Fei Liu
🕑: 06:10 PM
Presentation from Dr. Logan Walsh, McGill University
Host: Dr. Logan Walsh
🕑: 06:25 PM
Presentation from Dr. John Kildea, McGill University
Host: Dr. John Kildea
🕑: 06:40 PM
Presentation from Susie Judd, PWLLE, Opal Health Informatics Group
Host: Susie Judd
🕑: 06:55 PM
Panel Q&A
Host: Moderated by Dr. Bertrand Jean-Claude
🕑: 07:10 PM
Closing Remarks
Host: Dr. Hanne Ostergaard
🕑: 07:15 PM
Informal Networking and Mingling
Where is it happening?
IVADO, 950 Avenue Beaumont, Montréal, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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