GlycoNet
@glyconet.bsky.social
The only pan-Canadian research network focusing on leveraging #glycomics and #glycoscience to drive tangible health innovations. #glycotime
Website: glyconet.ca
Website: glyconet.ca
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🌟 Save the Date! 🌟
The 9th Canadian Glycomics Symposium comes to Canmore, AB — May 12–14, 2026!
3 days of learning & networking with researchers, trainees & industry — all set in the Rockies. 🌄 Sponsor opportunities available!
📅 Details coming soon: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca
#CGS2026
The 9th Canadian Glycomics Symposium comes to Canmore, AB — May 12–14, 2026!
3 days of learning & networking with researchers, trainees & industry — all set in the Rockies. 🌄 Sponsor opportunities available!
📅 Details coming soon: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca
#CGS2026
GlycoNet researchers report in Science Advances an ML model that predicted surprising protein-sugar interactions later confirmed in the lab. It can even assess mirror-form sugars rarely found in nature. Read: canadianglycomics.ca/new-machine-...
#Glycotime #Glycomics #Glycoscience #Glycobiology
#Glycotime #Glycomics #Glycoscience #Glycobiology
New machine learning model reveals unexpected protein-sugar interactions - Canadian Glycomics Network
By predicting surprising interactions beyond its training data, the model opens paths to deeper insight into molecular behaviour within complex systems.
canadianglycomics.ca
December 5, 2025 at 8:40 PM
GlycoNet researchers report in Science Advances an ML model that predicted surprising protein-sugar interactions later confirmed in the lab. It can even assess mirror-form sugars rarely found in nature. Read: canadianglycomics.ca/new-machine-...
#Glycotime #Glycomics #Glycoscience #Glycobiology
#Glycotime #Glycomics #Glycoscience #Glycobiology
Les programmes pour stagiaires de GlycoNet sont ouverts.
🟡 SAUS (1er cycle, 7 000 $): canadianglycomics.ca/training/int...
🔵 ATOP (stagiaires avancés, jusqu’à 9 000 $): canadianglycomics.ca/training/int...
Date limite: 25 janv. 2026.
🟡 SAUS (1er cycle, 7 000 $): canadianglycomics.ca/training/int...
🔵 ATOP (stagiaires avancés, jusqu’à 9 000 $): canadianglycomics.ca/training/int...
Date limite: 25 janv. 2026.
December 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Les programmes pour stagiaires de GlycoNet sont ouverts.
🟡 SAUS (1er cycle, 7 000 $): canadianglycomics.ca/training/int...
🔵 ATOP (stagiaires avancés, jusqu’à 9 000 $): canadianglycomics.ca/training/int...
Date limite: 25 janv. 2026.
🟡 SAUS (1er cycle, 7 000 $): canadianglycomics.ca/training/int...
🔵 ATOP (stagiaires avancés, jusqu’à 9 000 $): canadianglycomics.ca/training/int...
Date limite: 25 janv. 2026.
GlycoNet trainee awards are now open.
🟡 SAUS (undergrads, $7,000): https://ow.ly/xQ0450XA8ju
🔵 ATOP (senior HQP, up to $9,000): https://ow.ly/5hNN50XA8jv
Deadline: Jan 25, 2026.
🟡 SAUS (undergrads, $7,000): https://ow.ly/xQ0450XA8ju
🔵 ATOP (senior HQP, up to $9,000): https://ow.ly/5hNN50XA8jv
Deadline: Jan 25, 2026.
December 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
GlycoNet trainee awards are now open.
🟡 SAUS (undergrads, $7,000): https://ow.ly/xQ0450XA8ju
🔵 ATOP (senior HQP, up to $9,000): https://ow.ly/5hNN50XA8jv
Deadline: Jan 25, 2026.
🟡 SAUS (undergrads, $7,000): https://ow.ly/xQ0450XA8ju
🔵 ATOP (senior HQP, up to $9,000): https://ow.ly/5hNN50XA8jv
Deadline: Jan 25, 2026.
🚨GlycoNet has funding programs open for applications!
From early-stage research to translation and commercialization, we offer support to help move you work forward 🚀
🔗Explore the programs & apply: https://canadianglycomics.ca/research/call-for-proposals/
#STEM #Glycoscience
From early-stage research to translation and commercialization, we offer support to help move you work forward 🚀
🔗Explore the programs & apply: https://canadianglycomics.ca/research/call-for-proposals/
#STEM #Glycoscience
December 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🚨GlycoNet has funding programs open for applications!
From early-stage research to translation and commercialization, we offer support to help move you work forward 🚀
🔗Explore the programs & apply: https://canadianglycomics.ca/research/call-for-proposals/
#STEM #Glycoscience
From early-stage research to translation and commercialization, we offer support to help move you work forward 🚀
🔗Explore the programs & apply: https://canadianglycomics.ca/research/call-for-proposals/
#STEM #Glycoscience
🚨 Les programmes de financement de GlycoNet sont ouverts!
De la recherche précoce à la recherche translationnelle et à la commercialisation, nous avons des fonds pour vous soutenir 🚀
🔗 Détails et dépôt des demandes : https://canadianglycomics.ca/fr/research/call-for-proposals/
De la recherche précoce à la recherche translationnelle et à la commercialisation, nous avons des fonds pour vous soutenir 🚀
🔗 Détails et dépôt des demandes : https://canadianglycomics.ca/fr/research/call-for-proposals/
December 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🚨 Les programmes de financement de GlycoNet sont ouverts!
De la recherche précoce à la recherche translationnelle et à la commercialisation, nous avons des fonds pour vous soutenir 🚀
🔗 Détails et dépôt des demandes : https://canadianglycomics.ca/fr/research/call-for-proposals/
De la recherche précoce à la recherche translationnelle et à la commercialisation, nous avons des fonds pour vous soutenir 🚀
🔗 Détails et dépôt des demandes : https://canadianglycomics.ca/fr/research/call-for-proposals/
Why is a Canadian radiotracer for earlier breast-cancer detection starting its first-in-human trial in Germany? In Insights Magazine, we look at how this case highlights opportunities to streamline the path from lab to clinic.
canadianglycomics.ca/lighting-up-...
#Glycoscience #BreastCancer
canadianglycomics.ca/lighting-up-...
#Glycoscience #BreastCancer
November 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Why is a Canadian radiotracer for earlier breast-cancer detection starting its first-in-human trial in Germany? In Insights Magazine, we look at how this case highlights opportunities to streamline the path from lab to clinic.
canadianglycomics.ca/lighting-up-...
#Glycoscience #BreastCancer
canadianglycomics.ca/lighting-up-...
#Glycoscience #BreastCancer
Excited to share our laboratory's research tools to study Siglecs along with some interesting discoveries with these tools. Lot of help from many group, but @zeinab-jc.bsky.social was the major driver of this work. Please reach out if you would like to try them out. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
An ultrasensitive and modular platform to detect Siglec ligands and control immune cell function
Siglec-liposomes are a multivalent and modular platform for profiling Siglec ligands and modulating immune cell function.
www.science.org
November 26, 2025 at 12:12 AM
For #AntimicrobialResistance Week, we’re highlighting how Dr. Mariela Segura ( @umontreal.ca , CRIPA) is developing a sugar-based vaccine to protect pigs & humans from S. suis and reduce #AMR. The Swine It Podcast talks more about her work:
🔗https://youtu.be/bXv5ASXdqG4?si=XaIAMwS8qYhA6gqb
🔗https://youtu.be/bXv5ASXdqG4?si=XaIAMwS8qYhA6gqb
November 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
For #AntimicrobialResistance Week, we’re highlighting how Dr. Mariela Segura ( @umontreal.ca , CRIPA) is developing a sugar-based vaccine to protect pigs & humans from S. suis and reduce #AMR. The Swine It Podcast talks more about her work:
🔗https://youtu.be/bXv5ASXdqG4?si=XaIAMwS8qYhA6gqb
🔗https://youtu.be/bXv5ASXdqG4?si=XaIAMwS8qYhA6gqb
For #WorldDiabetesDay we’re spotlighting how glycomics supports diabetes management.
Research by Dr. Michael Riddell (YorkU) shows that ZT-01, by blocking the SSTR2 receptor, boosts glucagon release, preventing dangerous blood sugar drops in type 2 diabetes. www.frontiersin.org/journals/pha...
Research by Dr. Michael Riddell (YorkU) shows that ZT-01, by blocking the SSTR2 receptor, boosts glucagon release, preventing dangerous blood sugar drops in type 2 diabetes. www.frontiersin.org/journals/pha...
November 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
For #WorldDiabetesDay we’re spotlighting how glycomics supports diabetes management.
Research by Dr. Michael Riddell (YorkU) shows that ZT-01, by blocking the SSTR2 receptor, boosts glucagon release, preventing dangerous blood sugar drops in type 2 diabetes. www.frontiersin.org/journals/pha...
Research by Dr. Michael Riddell (YorkU) shows that ZT-01, by blocking the SSTR2 receptor, boosts glucagon release, preventing dangerous blood sugar drops in type 2 diabetes. www.frontiersin.org/journals/pha...
What makes brain cells communicate—and what happens when that system breaks down? GlycoNet Investigator Dr. Simonetta Sipione (UAlberta) shows gangliosides help neurons communicate and purge waste—opening new paths to treat neurodegenerative disease canadianglycomics.ca/researchers-...
November 7, 2025 at 10:25 PM
What makes brain cells communicate—and what happens when that system breaks down? GlycoNet Investigator Dr. Simonetta Sipione (UAlberta) shows gangliosides help neurons communicate and purge waste—opening new paths to treat neurodegenerative disease canadianglycomics.ca/researchers-...
🌟 Save the Date! 🌟
The 9th Canadian Glycomics Symposium comes to Canmore, AB — May 12–14, 2026!
3 days of learning & networking with researchers, trainees & industry — all set in the Rockies. 🌄 Sponsor opportunities available!
📅 Details coming soon: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca
#CGS2026
The 9th Canadian Glycomics Symposium comes to Canmore, AB — May 12–14, 2026!
3 days of learning & networking with researchers, trainees & industry — all set in the Rockies. 🌄 Sponsor opportunities available!
📅 Details coming soon: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca
#CGS2026
November 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🌟 Save the Date! 🌟
The 9th Canadian Glycomics Symposium comes to Canmore, AB — May 12–14, 2026!
3 days of learning & networking with researchers, trainees & industry — all set in the Rockies. 🌄 Sponsor opportunities available!
📅 Details coming soon: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca
#CGS2026
The 9th Canadian Glycomics Symposium comes to Canmore, AB — May 12–14, 2026!
3 days of learning & networking with researchers, trainees & industry — all set in the Rockies. 🌄 Sponsor opportunities available!
📅 Details coming soon: symposium.canadianglycomics.ca
#CGS2026
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"Beyond tanks and missiles: Bioinnovation offers opportunities for defence"
New editorial for CSPC's Editorial Series on Defence spending as a catalyst for R&D in Canada: https://sciencepolicy.ca/posts/beyond-tanks-and-missiles-bioinnovation-offers-opportunities-for-defence/
New editorial for CSPC's Editorial Series on Defence spending as a catalyst for R&D in Canada: https://sciencepolicy.ca/posts/beyond-tanks-and-missiles-bioinnovation-offers-opportunities-for-defence/
October 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
"Beyond tanks and missiles: Bioinnovation offers opportunities for defence"
New editorial for CSPC's Editorial Series on Defence spending as a catalyst for R&D in Canada: https://sciencepolicy.ca/posts/beyond-tanks-and-missiles-bioinnovation-offers-opportunities-for-defence/
New editorial for CSPC's Editorial Series on Defence spending as a catalyst for R&D in Canada: https://sciencepolicy.ca/posts/beyond-tanks-and-missiles-bioinnovation-offers-opportunities-for-defence/
🗞️Our October #Newsletter is out now! In this feature, read about:
🚨Top stories
🧑🔬Funding & training opportunities
📅Save the date for Canadian Glycomics Symposium 2026
📃Publications
Read now: https://mailchi.mp/e499153bf473/october2025
🚨Top stories
🧑🔬Funding & training opportunities
📅Save the date for Canadian Glycomics Symposium 2026
📃Publications
Read now: https://mailchi.mp/e499153bf473/october2025
October 30, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🗞️Our October #Newsletter is out now! In this feature, read about:
🚨Top stories
🧑🔬Funding & training opportunities
📅Save the date for Canadian Glycomics Symposium 2026
📃Publications
Read now: https://mailchi.mp/e499153bf473/october2025
🚨Top stories
🧑🔬Funding & training opportunities
📅Save the date for Canadian Glycomics Symposium 2026
📃Publications
Read now: https://mailchi.mp/e499153bf473/october2025
GlycoNet et le centre espagnol @cicbiogune.bsky.social ont signé un protocole d’entente pour renforcer la collaboration internationale en glycomique et stimuler l’innovation en santé et en biotechnologie.
canadianglycomics.ca/fr/glyconet-...
canadianglycomics.ca/fr/glyconet-...
October 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
GlycoNet et le centre espagnol @cicbiogune.bsky.social ont signé un protocole d’entente pour renforcer la collaboration internationale en glycomique et stimuler l’innovation en santé et en biotechnologie.
canadianglycomics.ca/fr/glyconet-...
canadianglycomics.ca/fr/glyconet-...
GlycoNet and Spain’s @cicbiogune.bsky.social have signed an MOU to strengthen international collaboration in glycomics—advancing research, training, and innovation in health and biotechnology.
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/glyconet-and...
#GlycoNet #Glycomics #Research #Innovation
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/glyconet-and...
#GlycoNet #Glycomics #Research #Innovation
October 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
GlycoNet and Spain’s @cicbiogune.bsky.social have signed an MOU to strengthen international collaboration in glycomics—advancing research, training, and innovation in health and biotechnology.
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/glyconet-and...
#GlycoNet #Glycomics #Research #Innovation
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/glyconet-and...
#GlycoNet #Glycomics #Research #Innovation
Missed our GlycoNet Integrated Services webinar with Dr. Yves St-Pierre? We’ve got you covered! The recording can be accessed here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTPK...
#omics #Healthresearch #Glycoscience
#omics #Healthresearch #Glycoscience
October 28, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Missed our GlycoNet Integrated Services webinar with Dr. Yves St-Pierre? We’ve got you covered! The recording can be accessed here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTPK...
#omics #Healthresearch #Glycoscience
#omics #Healthresearch #Glycoscience
Tomorrow, come learn about ways to accelerate your research!
#Omics #Nanobody #Bioinnovation #ResearchTools
#Omics #Nanobody #Bioinnovation #ResearchTools
📢Join us Oct 28 for the next GlycoNet Integrated Services (GIS) Webinar with Dr. Yves St-Pierre (@inrsciences.bsky.social ). Learn how the Molecular & Cellular Biology Facility (MCBF) advances discovery in cell culture, omics, & nanobody development.
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
October 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Tomorrow, come learn about ways to accelerate your research!
#Omics #Nanobody #Bioinnovation #ResearchTools
#Omics #Nanobody #Bioinnovation #ResearchTools
💡 Beyond tanks and missiles: Bioinnovation offers opportunities for defence
From biodefence to food and health security, glycomics is enabling new solutions that strengthen #NationalSecurity while driving economic growth:
canadianglycomics.ca/beyond-tanks...
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/beyond-tanks...
From biodefence to food and health security, glycomics is enabling new solutions that strengthen #NationalSecurity while driving economic growth:
canadianglycomics.ca/beyond-tanks...
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/beyond-tanks...
October 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
💡 Beyond tanks and missiles: Bioinnovation offers opportunities for defence
From biodefence to food and health security, glycomics is enabling new solutions that strengthen #NationalSecurity while driving economic growth:
canadianglycomics.ca/beyond-tanks...
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/beyond-tanks...
From biodefence to food and health security, glycomics is enabling new solutions that strengthen #NationalSecurity while driving economic growth:
canadianglycomics.ca/beyond-tanks...
🔗 canadianglycomics.ca/beyond-tanks...
👨🔬 Meet GlycoNet trainee Blake Soares, an MSc student at Queen's University! Whether he’s in the lab investigating how bacteria stick to hosts or unwinding with sports and music, Blake brings curiosity and energy to everything he does.
Read more: canadianglycomics.ca/trainee-at-g...
#STEM
Read more: canadianglycomics.ca/trainee-at-g...
#STEM
October 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
👨🔬 Meet GlycoNet trainee Blake Soares, an MSc student at Queen's University! Whether he’s in the lab investigating how bacteria stick to hosts or unwinding with sports and music, Blake brings curiosity and energy to everything he does.
Read more: canadianglycomics.ca/trainee-at-g...
#STEM
Read more: canadianglycomics.ca/trainee-at-g...
#STEM
🚨Reminder: There is one week left to register for our upcoming GlycoNet Integrated Services #webinar, hosted by Dr. Yves St-Pierre ( @inrsciences.bsky.social )!
Register today: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
@ozglyco.bsky.social @glycotime.bsky.social @glyco-alps.bsky.social #Glycoscience
Register today: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
@ozglyco.bsky.social @glycotime.bsky.social @glyco-alps.bsky.social #Glycoscience
October 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
🚨Reminder: There is one week left to register for our upcoming GlycoNet Integrated Services #webinar, hosted by Dr. Yves St-Pierre ( @inrsciences.bsky.social )!
Register today: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
@ozglyco.bsky.social @glycotime.bsky.social @glyco-alps.bsky.social #Glycoscience
Register today: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
@ozglyco.bsky.social @glycotime.bsky.social @glyco-alps.bsky.social #Glycoscience
🎗️ #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth: Glycans—complex sugars—play key roles in how tumours grow and resist therapy.
GlycoNet researcher Dr. Simonetta Sipione at UAlberta is studying how to block these signals as a potential path for better treatments.
Learn more: canadianglycomics.ca/revealing-th...
GlycoNet researcher Dr. Simonetta Sipione at UAlberta is studying how to block these signals as a potential path for better treatments.
Learn more: canadianglycomics.ca/revealing-th...
October 17, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🎗️ #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth: Glycans—complex sugars—play key roles in how tumours grow and resist therapy.
GlycoNet researcher Dr. Simonetta Sipione at UAlberta is studying how to block these signals as a potential path for better treatments.
Learn more: canadianglycomics.ca/revealing-th...
GlycoNet researcher Dr. Simonetta Sipione at UAlberta is studying how to block these signals as a potential path for better treatments.
Learn more: canadianglycomics.ca/revealing-th...
Don’t miss our next GIS Webinar on Oct 28 with Dr. Yves St-Pierre (INRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie). Learn how the Molecular and Cellular Biology Facility (MCBF) supports discovery from cell culture to nanobody development.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
October 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Don’t miss our next GIS Webinar on Oct 28 with Dr. Yves St-Pierre (INRS-Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie). Learn how the Molecular and Cellular Biology Facility (MCBF) supports discovery from cell culture to nanobody development.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
📢Join us Oct 28 for the next GlycoNet Integrated Services (GIS) Webinar with Dr. Yves St-Pierre (@inrsciences.bsky.social ). Learn how the Molecular & Cellular Biology Facility (MCBF) advances discovery in cell culture, omics, & nanobody development.
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
October 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
📢Join us Oct 28 for the next GlycoNet Integrated Services (GIS) Webinar with Dr. Yves St-Pierre (@inrsciences.bsky.social ). Learn how the Molecular & Cellular Biology Facility (MCBF) advances discovery in cell culture, omics, & nanobody development.
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
📢Join us Oct 28 for the next GlycoNet Integrated Services (GIS) Webinar with Dr. Yves St-Pierre (@inrsciences.bsky.social ). Learn how the Molecular & Cellular Biology Facility (MCBF) advances discovery in cell culture, omics, & nanobody development.
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
October 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
📢Join us Oct 28 for the next GlycoNet Integrated Services (GIS) Webinar with Dr. Yves St-Pierre (@inrsciences.bsky.social ). Learn how the Molecular & Cellular Biology Facility (MCBF) advances discovery in cell culture, omics, & nanobody development.
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
Register: canadianglycomics.ca/training/web...
It’s #EdmontonStartupWeek! We’re spotlighting GlycoBead, from GlycoNet investigators Drs. West & Anne Halpin (UAlberta). Their diagnostic test will reduce blood-group barriers in organ transplantation & open the door to more life-saving matches.
canadianglycomics.ca/breaking-bou...
canadianglycomics.ca/breaking-bou...
October 8, 2025 at 4:03 PM
It’s #EdmontonStartupWeek! We’re spotlighting GlycoBead, from GlycoNet investigators Drs. West & Anne Halpin (UAlberta). Their diagnostic test will reduce blood-group barriers in organ transplantation & open the door to more life-saving matches.
canadianglycomics.ca/breaking-bou...
canadianglycomics.ca/breaking-bou...