🎤 Keynote Speaker | Robert Ben (uOttawa )
Dr. Ben designs carbohydrate-derived molecules that control ice crystal growth and improve cell preservation. At #CGS2026, he’ll share how they help protect cell function during freezing.
🎟️Register: https://symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
Final reminder to register for our next GTA webinar with Dr. David Vocadlo!
🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8317766...
#Webinar #Glycotime #Glycoscience #CarbohydrateChemistry
🚨Reminder: Register for our upcoming GlycoNet webinar with Dr. David Vocadlo on glycans and disease research.
🔗https://canadianglycomics.ca/training/webinar-series/
#Glycotime #Webinar #Glycoscience #Biochemistry #ChemicalBiology
🎤 Keynote Speaker | Laura Sly
Dr. Sly (UBC) develops new approaches to treat inflammatory bowel diseases. At #CGS2026, she’ll share how GlycoCage technology harnesses the gut microbiome to deliver drugs directly to sites of inflammation.
🎟️ https://symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
🧠Progress in understanding Parkinson’s is built through research. GlycoNet Investigator Dr. Vocadlo is developing chemical biology tools to study GCase, an enzyme linked to Parkinson’s, helping advance understanding & future therapy canadianglycomics.ca/research/recently-announ...
Glycans play key roles in health & disease. Join GlycoNet Investigator Dr. David Vocadlo as he shares how chemical biology tools are used to study carbohydrate-processing enzymes, with applications in cancer, Alzheimer’s, & Parkinson’s research
https://canadianglycomics.ca/training/webinar-series/
📢𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫
Early bird registration for #CGS2026 closes April 12 at 11:59 PM MT.
📅 May 12-14, 2026
📍Canmore, Alberta
Register now to secure the reduced rate: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
#Glycotime #Glycoscience @ozglyco.bsky.social @glygen.bsky.social
🎤 Speaker Spotlight | Patrick Moynihan
Dr. Moynihan (Western University) studies how enzymes shape the mycobacterial cell envelope, helping us better understand pathogen biology and diseases like tuberculosis.
Register to catch his talk: https://symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
#CGS2026
🔔 Early Bird deadline in 10 days
Register for #CGS2026 (May 12–14 | Canmore, AB) before April 12.
Also closing: Book of Abstracts cover artwork submissions.
Register: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
Submit your artwork: forms.gle/FLwGx5guEqTk...
@glycotime.bsky.social #STEM
🎤 Speaker Spotlight | Rebekka Wild
Dr. Wild studies how glycosaminoglycans are built, using cryo-EM to uncover how enzymes assemble these complex carbohydrate chains.
🎟️ Register to catch her talk: https://symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
#CGS2026
Congratulations to GlycoNet Investigator Dr. Matthew Macauley on receiving the Horace S. Isbell Award, recognizing his contributions to carbohydrate (sugar) research.
Read more: canadianglycomics.ca/glyconet-investigator-re...
#Glycotime #Glycoscience
📢 Join us for the next GlySpace Alliance Webinar!
🗓️ Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | 10 AM ET
🎙️Dr. Ratmir Derda presents: “DNA-encoded Measurement and ML-based Prediction of Quantitative Protein Glycan Interactions”
🗒️Details: wiki.glygen.org/GlySpace_All...
#glycotime #glygen #researchtools #ML
The march 2026 edition of our newsletter is out now! Catch up on:
🦠#CGS2026 Early Bird Deadline approaching
🏨Hotel Rooms Booking Fast!
🧑🔬Funding Opportunities
📅Upcoming events
📄Publications
Read now: mailchi.mp/033bd763af6b...
#Glycotime #Glycoscience #CarbohydrateScience
Promising Phase 1 results for a potential Campylobacter jejuni vaccine led by GlycoNet Investigator Dr. Mario Monteiro (University of Guelph), using glycomics to target bacterial sugars.
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/sugar-based-vaccine-agai...
𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫
GlycoNet members and trainees are invited to submit original art, photography, or scientific images for the 9th Canadian Glycomics Symposium Book of Abstracts cover. Showcase the visual side of glycomics research!
Submit: forms.gle/nXbMWskCRZ1w...
#CGS2026 #Glycotime #Glycoscience
Prof. Jiménez-Barbero @cicbiogune.bsky.social studies how glycans are recognized by biological receptors in cancer & infectious diseases. At #CGS2026, he’ll share how NMR reveals the molecular details behind these interactions.
symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
Thank you to everyone who was able to make it to our GTA webinar: Starving Bacteria to Find New Antibodies, hosted by Dr. Eric Brown from McMaster University!
If you were not able to attend, you can watch the recording here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSJY4L0vgBM
#Glycotime
📢Last day to register for our webinar tomorrow with Dr. Eric Brown from McMaster University on Starving Bacteria to Find New Antibodies!
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Webinar #Glycotime #Glycoscience #Antibiotics #HealthResearch #STEM
🎙️ Keynote Speaker | Prof. Morten Andersen
Prof. Andersen (Macquarie University) studies how the glycoproteome shapes immunity. At #CGS2026, he’ll share insights from multi-omics mapping sex-specific glycoproteomes.
🎟️ Register to catch his talk: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
🚨One week left to register!
Don't miss our next GTA webinar with Dr. Eric Brown from @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social!
Register now: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
#webinar #Glycotime #Glycoscience #HighThroughputScreening #STEM #HealthInnovation
This #InternationalWomensDay, we’re highlighting GlycoNet Investigator Dr. Lori West, whose research showed infants can accept donor hearts from different blood types—opening new transplant possibilities for babies with life-threatening heart conditions.
canadianglycomics.ca/research-sav...
We invite GlycoNet members and trainees to submit original visual art, photography, or scientific images for the cover of the Book of Abstracts for the 9th Canadian Glycomics Symposium. Submissions should highlight the visual side of glycomics research.
Submit: https://forms.gle/y613AQ8qodHxZhzCA
🎤 Speaker Spotlight | Jessica Kramer
Prof. Kramer will share how synthetic mucins are being used to model mucus and the glycocalyx — creating new ways to study infection, cancer, and immune interactions.
🎟️Register to catch her talk: https://symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/registration/
#CGS2026
Reminder: GTA Webinar: Starving Bacteria to Find New Antibiotics
Don’t miss the upcoming GTA webinar with Dr. Eric Brown ( @mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social ) on antibiotic discovery and high-throughput screening.
Register now: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
#Webinar #Glycotime #STEMResearch
This #RareDiseaseDay, we highlight the work of GlycoNet investigators Drs. Lisa Willis & Mo Osman identifying polysialic acid as a potential biomarker for severe #scleroderma — paving the way for a simple blood test to guide earlier treatment decisions. canadianglycomics.ca/glyconet-inv...
⏰ Deadline tomorrow night!
The Call for Abstracts for #CGS2026 closes at 11:59 PM PT. Don’t miss the opportunity to share your work in Canmore this spring.
Submit here:
🔗 symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/abstract/
@glycotime.bsky.social @ozglyco.bsky.social #STEM #STEMResearch #HealthResearch
🔬 𝐔𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐓𝐀 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫
Join us for a #webinar with Dr. Eric Brown (McMaster University) on discovering new #antibiotics by screening bacteria under nutrient-limited conditions + a brief overview of the HTS GIS platform:us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2617720...
The February Edition of our newsletter is out now! Read about:
📄Last Call for Abstracts
🔝Top stories from the Network
💻Webinars
📝Publication highlights
Read: https://mailchi.mp/bfca39e74324/february-2026
#Newsletter #Glycotime #Glycoscience #Glycomics #Research #STEM
⏳ 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐨!
Next week is your last chance to submit an abstract for #CGS2026. Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your research and connect with Canada’s glycomics community.
🗓 Deadline: Feb 28, 2026
🔗https://symposium.canadianglycomics.ca/abstract/
#STEM #Glycotime #Glycoscience
Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for our GTA webinar hosted by Dr. Darrell Mousseau!
If you were not able to attend, the recording can be viewed here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xQC...