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MCGILLUNIVERSITY&GENOMEQUEBECINNOVATIONCENTREINVITESYOUTOTHEGUESTSPEAKERSEMINAR
MATHIEULUPIEN,Ph.D.
SeniorScientist,ThePrincessMargaretCancerCentreInvestigator,OntarioInstituteforCancerResearch
AssociateProfessor,DepartmentofMedicalBiophysicsUniversityofToronto
WEDNESDAY,DECEMBER20TH,201711:00am–12:00pm
StrathconaAnatomy&DentistryBuilding,RoomM/48Coffeeandlittlepastrieswillbeserved
TITLE: Metabolomics and cell of origin underlie cancer epigenomes SUMMARY:Cancer development is commonly ascribed to the genetic alterations, whetherinherited or acquired. These commonly promote epigenetic reprogramming toinducetranscriptionalprogramsfavorabletodedifferentiationandlong-termself-renewal.However,cancercanalsoariseindependentlyofgeneticalterations.Forinstance,pediatricependymomasarefreeofrecurrentgeneticalterations.Yet,theyharborepigeneticalterationsthatdrivetumorgrowth.Inthispresentation,wewillexploretheintricaterelationshipbetweengenetics,epigeneticsandmetabolomicsincancer.