POSTERS
| Booth # | Room | Name | Co-Author(s) | Abstract Title | Organization | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161 | Maple Leaf Room | Michelle Fan | Lyanne Zhang, Yasir Mohamud | Aberrant Cytosolic DNA Activate cGAS-STING Pathway to Suppress CVB3 Replication | University of British Columbia | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 173 | Maple Leaf Room | Nidhi Kaushik | (not set) | A cDNA based stable expression of genotype-1 Hepatitis E Virus | University of Saskatechewan | Fundamental Virology |
| 33 | Aurora Room | Connie Le | Connie Le, Yanming Liu, Joaquín López-Orozco, Michael A. Joyce, D. Lorne Tyrrell | A CRISPR technique incorporated with single-cell RNA sequencing for studying hepatitis B infection | University of Alberta | Emerging Pathogens |
| 217 | Maple Leaf Room | Vahid Zadeh | Kroeker AL, McCarthy M, Benlarbi M, Singh R, Ralph R, Tralnberg J, Lew J, Dillon JR, White A, Côté M, Falzarano D. | Adaptation of SARS-CoV-2 in ferrets alters tissue tropism leading to virus replication in the lungs | Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization | Emerging Pathogens |
| 196 | Maple Leaf Room | Scott Bachus | Scott Bachus, Nikolas Akkerman, Lauren Fulham, Drayson Graves, Caelan Stephanson, Harram Memon, Matthew S Miller, Peter Pelka | Adenovirus 5 Vectors Expressing SARS-CoV-2 Proteins | University of Manitoba | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 75 | Prairie Room | Gerardo Balderas Figueroa | Simmone D’Souza, Maulik D Badmalia, Sara Balderas Figueroa, Zachary E Robinson, Carla S Coffin, Trushar R Patel | Advances in the development of a therapeutic candidate against a novel G-quadruplex region in HBV cccDNA | University of Lethbridge | Antivirals |
| 73 | Prairie Room | Gaëlle Grivart de Kerstart | Claudia Gilbert, Claudia Champagne, Ian Gaël Rodrigue-Gervais | A genome-wide screen uncovers a regulatory role for mitochondrial mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase in RNA virus induced pyroptosis | Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre Armand Frappier | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 39 | Aurora Room | David Evans | Jefferson T, Heneghan C, Spencer E, Brassey J, Pluddeman A, Onakpoya I, Evans D, Conly J. University of Oxford, United Kingdom, Trip Database Ltd, United Kingdom, Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology and Dept. of Medical Microbiology & Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Canada | A Hierarchical Framework for Assessing Transmission Causality of Respiratory Viruses: Focus on SARS-CoV-2 | University of Alberta | (not set) |
| 16 | Aurora Room | Annika Lea Schulz | Jimena Perez-Vargas, Connor Thompson, François Jean | Air-liquid interface culture of A549 alveolar epithelial cells upregulates expression of cellular host factors for influenza viruses and coronaviruses and promotes increased replication of pandemic influenza A (H1N1/09) virus | University of British Columbia | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 7 | Aurora Room | Alexa Wilson | Dr. Craig McCormick | A KSHV UBIQUITIN LIGASE TARGETS THE CELLULAR STRESS SENSOR PERK FOR DEGRADATION | Dalhousie University | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 159 | Maple Leaf Room | Michael Parkins | Maria A. Bautista, Nicole Acosta, Barbara J. Waddell, Janine McCalder, Kristine Du, Puja Pradhan, Navid Sedaghat, Chloe Papparis, Jianwei Chen, Jennifer Van Doorn, Kevin Xiang, Leslie Chan, Laura Vivas, Kashtin Low, Xuewen Lu, Chekouo Tekougang, Xiaotian Dai, Jason Cabaj, Steve Hrudey, Srijak Bhatnagar, Norma Ruecker, Gopal Achari, M. Cathy Ryan, Rhonda G. Clark, Craig Pearce, Joe Harrison, Jon Meddings, Jenine Leal, Bayan Missaghi, Jamil N. Kanji, Oscar Larios, Elissa Rennert- May, Joseph Kim, Xiao-Li Pang, Bonita Lee, Kevin Frankowski, John M. Conly, Casey RJ Hubert, Michael D. Parkins | A Multi-Centre Study Through the Delta and Omicron Waves Demonstrates Correlation Between Hospital Wastewater SARS-CoV-2 RNA and Increasing Burden of Hospitalized Individuals with COVID-19 and the Occurrence of Outbreaks | University of Calgary | Emerging Pathogens |
| 177 | Maple Leaf Room | Phuc (John) Pham | Teodora Tockovska, Alexander Leacy, Melanie Iverson, Nicole Ricker, Leonardo Susta | ANALYSIS OF DUCK AND CHICKEN BRAINS TRANSCRIPTOMIC RESPONSE TO AQUATIC BIRD BORNAVIRUS-1 (ABBV-1) INFECTION | University of Guelph | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 175 | Maple Leaf Room | Noga Sharlin | Rory P. Mulloy, Danyel Evseev, Jennifer A. Corcoran | Analysis of the domains of the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein required for processing body disassembly | University of Calgary | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 179 | Maple Leaf Room | Quiana Ang | Ralph Pantophlet | An in vitro virus assay platform to screen and categorize cross-reactive anti-CMV/glycoprotein B neutralizing antibodies (nAbs) | Simon Fraser University | Vaccines |
| 72 | Prairie Room | Gabriel Chamberlain | Pr. Alain Lamarre | Antigen Acquisition by Polyclonal B cells during LCMV Infection | INRS - AFSB | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 112 | Glacier Room | Joseph Kobina Sampson Duncan | Joseph K. Sampson Duncan, Danyang Xu, Maria Licursi, Jin Gohda, Yasushi Kawaguchi and Kensuke Hirasawa] | Antiviral roles of interferon regulatory factor (IRF)-1, 3 and 7 against human coronavirus infection | Memorial University of Newfoundland | Antivirals |
| 138 | Glacier Room | Maria Yousefi | Arum Kumar Annan Sudarsan, Amit Gaba, Dr. Linda Chelico | APOBEC3H And APOBEC3F Co-Expression In HIV Restriction | University of Saskatchewan | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 191 | Maple Leaf Room | Ryan Ho | Joshua Pankrac, Minh Ha Ngo, Eric Joseph Arts | A polyvalent HIV-1 virus-like particle can effectively and specifically reverse latency of CD4 T cells from chronic subtype B and D HIV-1 patients. | Western University | Vaccines |
| 180 | Maple Leaf Room | Quiana Ang | Manjot Sidhu, Ralph Pantophlet | A pseudovirus assay platform to evaluate HCMV neutralizing antibodies | Simon Fraser University | Vaccines |
| 5 | Aurora Room | Aleksandra Stojic | Farah Elawar, Ryley D. McClelland, Leanne M. Bilawchuk, and David J. Marchant | A Respiratory Syncytial Virus Shape Shifting Mutation in the RSV-F Glycoprotein Evades Broad Spectrum Antibody Neutralization | University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Virus Evolution and Ecology |
| 67 | Prairie Room | Ethan Thomas | Bruce W. Banfield | A Role for the HSV Tegument Protein pUL21 in Retention of Viral Genomes Within Capsids | Queen’s University | Fundamental Virology |
| 211 | Maple Leaf Room | Tamer Salem | Mohamed Wahba, Dina Mofed, Jihad Omran, Basem Ahmed | A safe platform for generating antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 virus and emerging viruses | University of Science and Technology at Zewail City | Vaccines |
| 230 | Maple Leaf Room | Zachary Robinson | Gerardo Balderas Figueroa, Simmone D’Souza, Maulik Badmalia, Carla Coffin, and Trushar Patel | Assessing the Changes in Binding Affinity of a Novel Therapeutic Candidate to a G- quadruplex in HBV cccDNA | University of Lethbridge | Antivirals |
| 226 | Maple Leaf Room | Yihang Chen | Jodi Chien, Jing Wen, Eric Jan | A surprising atypical viral internal ribosome entry site and a programmed frameshifting element in a novel RNA virus | University of British Columbia | Fundamental Virology |
| 51 | Prairie Room | Delaney Nash | Isaac Ellmen 1+, Michael DJ Lynch 1,2, Jiujun Cheng 1,2, Jozef I. Nissimov *1, Trevor Charles *1,2 | A Tiled-Amplicon Sequencing Method Targeting Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus RNA Isolated From Wastewater | University of Waterloo | Emerging Pathogens |
| 130 | Glacier Room | Logan Banadyga | Shihua He, Karla Emeterio, Kevin Tierney, Guodong Liu, Wenguang Cao, Logan Banadyga | Atypical Ebola Virus Disease in Ferrets Treated with Monoclonal Antibodies | Public Health Agency of Canada | Emerging Pathogens |
| 198 | Maple Leaf Room | Shahnas M. Najimudeen | Ishara M. Isham, Reham M. Abd-Elsalam, Mohamed S. H. Hassan, Muhammad Farooq, Hiruni Ranaweera and Mohamed Faizal Abdul-Careem | Avian corona virus, infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) replicates in primary and secondary lymphoid organs | University of Calgary | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 203 | Maple Leaf Room | Sidra Moqaddes | Jenny Hyun, Tahreem Asrar, Kim Stanford, Brenda Ralston, Tim McAllister, Dongyan Niu | Bacteriophage derived endolysins: A promising solution towards bovine respiratory diseases | University of Calgary | Putting Viruses to Work |
| 152 | Maple Leaf Room | Mawra Gohar | Mawra Gohar, Riley Smith, Mihret Girum, Jenny Hyun, Nabiha Mehina, Dongyan Niu | Bacteriophage Therapy: A Safe Approach for the Treatment of Colibacillosis in Laying Hens | University of Calgary | Putting Viruses to Work |
| 38 | Aurora Room | Darren Gemmill | Higor Sette Pereira, Aikina Roise Peralta, and Trushar Patel* | Biophysical characterization of Zika virus RNA terminal region - human RNA-binding protein complexes | University of Lethbridge | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 101 | Glacier Room | Jelili Mustapha | Dr. Vanessa Meier-Stephenson | Biophysical study of Specificity protein 1 (Sp1) with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) pre-core promoter G4-quadruplex: a key transcriptional complex | University of Alberta | Antivirals |
| 56 | Prairie Room | Eduardo Padilla-Camberos | Ivan Sánchez-Hernández, RicardoTorres-González, Abel Gutierrez-Ortega | Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles with Bactericidal and Antiviral Activity | CIATEJ | Antivirals |
| 8 | Aurora Room | Ali Zhang | Ali Zhang, Yonathan Agung, Michael D’Agostino, Hanu Chaudhari, Matthew S Miller | Broadly-neutralizing antibodies that bind to the influenza hemagglutinin stalk domain enhance the effectiveness of neuraminidase inhibitors via Fc-mediated effector functions | McMaster University | Antivirals |
| 131 | Glacier Room | Louis Flamand | (not set) | Canadian Consortium of Academic Biosafety Level3 Laboratories | Université Laval | One Health |
| 189 | Maple Leaf Room | Roger Lippé | Bita Khadivjam, Éric Bonneil, Pierre Thibault and Roger Lippé | Cellular RNA Helicase DDX3X Modulates Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Nuclear Egress | Université de Montréal | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 120 | Glacier Room | Kelsey O'Dowd | Mohamed Faizal Abdul-Careem, Martine Boulianne, Carl A. Gagnon, Neda Barjesteh | Characterization of Avian Infectious Bronchitis Virus Infection of Chicken Tracheal Epithelial Cells: The Antiviral Response and MicroRNA Profile | Université de Montréal | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 228 | Maple Leaf Room | Yorjagis Mendez Cortina | (not set) | Characterization of B cells subsets and neutralizing antibodies in COVID-19 patients up to 1 month | Univerdad de Antioquia | Emerging Pathogens |
| 126 | Glacier Room | Layla Al-Yasiri | Rachelle P. Davis, Simmone D’souza, Trushar R. Patel, Frank van der Meer, Douglas Whiteside, Thomas Michalak, Craig Jenne, Carla S. Coffin | Characterization of host-virus interactions during acute Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus infection by intravital imaging in the WHV-Woodchuck model of viral hepatitis | University of Calgary | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 66 | Prairie Room | Ethan Jansen | Magen E, Francis, Brittany Thivierge, Alyson A. Kelvin | Characterization of human seasonal and severe coronavirus infection in Syrian hamsters | Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) and University of Saskatchewan | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 137 | Glacier Room | Mariam Maltseva | (not set) | Characterization of humoral immune responses to an intranasal SARS-CoV-2 protein subunit vaccine in model animals | University fo Ottawa | Vaccines |
| 134 | Glacier Room | Madison Roth | Che C. Colpitts and Katrina Gee | Characterization of the antiviral functions of IL-27 during dengue virus infection of human macrophages | Queen's University | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 29 | Aurora Room | Casey Wong | Qi Feng Lin, Heather Eaton, Maya Shmulevitz | Characterizing Reovirus' Adaptation to Laboratory Cell Culture Environments | University of Alberta | Fundamental Virology |
| 90 | Prairie Room | Isabella Pellizzari-Delano | Nicole Coman, Che C. Colpitts | Characterizing the role of IFNgamma-inducible guanylate binding proteins in restricting coronavirus replication. | Queen's University | Antivirals |
| 26 | Aurora Room | Carla Elizabeth Gallardo Flores | John E. Mamatis & Che C. Colpitts | Characterizing the roles of cellular cyclophilins in coronavirus infection | Queen's University | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 62 | Prairie Room | Emmanuelle LeBlanc | Youjin Kim, Chantelle J. Capicciotti and Che C. Colpitts | Characterizing the roles of SARS-CoV-2 spike glycosylation in viral entry and pathogenesis | Queen's University | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 25 | Aurora Room | Cameron Griffiths | Millie Shah and Kevin A. Janes | Classifying distinct cardiomyocyte adaptations to chronic viral infection | University of Virginia | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 182 | Maple Leaf Room | Quinn Storozynsky | Kate C. Agopsowicz, Natalie Snyder, Ryan S. Noyce, Nicole A. Favis, Amirali Bukhari, Roseline Godbout, David H. Evans, and Mary M. Hitt | Combining an Oncolytic Vaccinia Virus with Image-Guided Radiotherapy for Improving the Treatment of Glioblastoma | University of Alberta | Putting Viruses to Work |
| 223 | Maple Leaf Room | Yaima Burgher-Pulgaron | Chantale Provost, Carl A. Gagnon | Comparison of gene expression profiles of NPTr-CD163 cells single-infected and co-infected with PCV2b and PRRSV | Université de Montreal | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 102 | Glacier Room | Jianing Dong | Patrick Paszkowski, Michele M. Barry, and Robert J. Ingham | Complete deletion of Ectromelia virus p28 impairs virus genome replication in a mouse strain, cell type, multiplicity of infection-dependent manner | University of Alberta | Virus - Host Interactions |
| 208 | Maple Leaf Room | Steven Short | Ichiro Inamoto, Christine N. Palermo, Daphne A. Arguelles | Complex dynamics observed during viral infections of a freshwater alga | University of Toronto Mississauga | Virus Evolution and Ecology |