Meet Dr. Hagar Labouta (@LaboutaLab), scientist at the Keenan Centre for Biomedical Science. Labouta works at the intersection of #nanomedicine, #microfluidics and molecular biology and is passionate about improving women’s health. #UnityHealthResearch
📣 INTERNATIONAL TRAINEES📣 : Don't miss your chance to attend the 2026 CRS Women’s Health Symposium with support from a travel award!
Submit your abstract by June 15 for a chance to receive 1 of 2 travel awards including $500 + waived registration.🔗 --> https://t.co/DhXzQxL4l6
Next on stage at the 2026 Women's Health Symposium, we welcome Dr. Cristina Fornaguera as one of our brilliant keynote speakers. Dr. Fornaguera will discuss polymeric nanoparticle-based RNA therapies for pregnancy-associated breast cancer. Don't miss it--> https://t.co/DhXzQxL4l6
🌍 ANNOUNCING TRAINEE TRAVEL AWARDS 🌍
Thanks to the generous support of @mito2i and @iBEST, two $500 travel awards will be available for international trainees attending the symposium.
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SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Emmanuel Ho from the University of Waterloo will speak on next-generation drug delivery systems to prevent sexually transmitted infections! Register here --> https://t.co/DhXzQxL4l6
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SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Emmanuel Ho from the University of Waterloo will speak on next-generation drug delivery systems to prevent sexually transmitted infections! Register here --> https://t.co/DhXzQxL4l6
#WomensHealthResearch#ControlledRelease#DrugDelivery#FemTech
Registration and Abstract Submission is now OPEN for the 1st Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium (Sept 28–29, 2026)! Secure your spot to join leading researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals. Register here: https://t.co/sXFk8ZkpR6
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Ahmed Zewail, the founder of femtochemistry, developed methods for studying chemical reactions in detail. He was awarded the 1999 chemistry prize "for his studies of the transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopy."
Discover more about his life and research: https://t.co/3KxYT6hALX
Today at @IPOPorto Research Center to present our data on novel therapeutic (nano-)strategies for brain cancer 🧠 Very grateful to Prof. Carmen Jerónimo for the kind invitation. No better way to celebrate this year’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science 👩🏽🔬 @i3S_UPorto
Honored to share I received the 2025 Legacy Award from @UnityHealthTO - my name will be engraved on UHT Legacy Award wall with past awardees. This was possible bec. of @Labouta_Lab team, nominator Dr. Miron & UHT colleagues. Congrats to my student Luis receiving Excellence Award
@CBCToronto pulls back the curtain on #AngelsDen—Canada’s biggest medical research competition. See how this breakthrough model is powering research with global impact.
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Dr. @Labouta_Lab & @akaLAPD are developing a breakthrough drug-delivery system that targets treatment to the mother—shielding the baby from harm. See their bold idea Oct 22 at #AngelsDen, presented by @rbccm at Koerner Hall. 🎟 Enter for tickets https://t.co/nGDpJIPMAU
Women are half the population & the source of the other half. Join us on Oct22 at Koerner Hall as we @Labouta_Lab pitch our research to develop therapies for millions of pregnant women each year at Angels Den, Canada’s largest medical research competition.
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Dr. @Labouta_Lab & @akaLAPD are developing a breakthrough drug-delivery system that targets treatment to the mother—shielding the baby from harm. See their bold idea Oct 22 at #AngelsDen, presented by @rbccm at Koerner Hall. 🎟 Enter for tickets https://t.co/nGDpJIPMAU
Happy to share our paper in Journal of Controlled Release on Engineering Lipid NPs with Hydrodynamic Focusing in which we reveal how we reveal how chip design & flow geometry shape NP size, PDI, %EE of RNA and small molecules & cell uptake.
Read more: https://t.co/XQ0LFaOptY