WE-SPARK Events

The WE-SPARK After Dark event focuses on networking by providing a casual forum to bring together our health research community. The first hour of the event focuses on networking and getting to know other like-minded individuals interested in health research. Registration is encouraged, however, it is not required.  All are welcome! We hope to see you there! Contact wesparkhealth@uwindsor.ca for more details.

Speakers will be announced closer to the event. Check back for updates! Post Partum Breast Cancer: Bridging Biology and Early Detection Strategies to Improve Patient Outcomes Bre-Anne Fifield, PhD Faculty of Science, University of Windsor  Overview: For up to 10 years following childbirth females are uniquely susceptible to the onset of breast cancer. Post-Partum Breast Cancer (PPBC) has unique properties from age-related breast cancers, and are particularly aggressive, with increased disease reoccurrence, metastasis, and mortality. This is due, at least in part, to the fact that PPBC patients are diagnosed from 1-13 months later than age matched nulliparous (never pregnant) patients. Concerted efforts are needed to improve breast cancer diagnosis in post-partum young females. Our team is looking to engage with individuals with lived experience and health care providers to aid in the development of new strategies to improve early detection of PPBC and ultimately, patient care and outcomes.…

The WE-SPARK After Dark event focuses on networking by providing a casual forum to bring together our health research community. The first hour of the event focuses on networking and getting to know other like-minded individuals interested in health research. Registration is encouraged, however, it is not required.  All are welcome! We hope to see you there! Contact wesparkhealth@uwindsor.ca for more details.

Check out the dedicated conference website for more information and registration! www.wesparkconference.com

The WE-SPARK After Dark event focuses on networking by providing a casual forum to bring together our health research community. The first hour of the event focuses on networking and getting to know other like-minded individuals interested in health research. Registration is encouraged, however, it is not required.  All are welcome! We hope to see you there! Contact wesparkhealth@uwindsor.ca for more details.

The WE-SPARK After Dark event focuses on networking by providing a casual forum to bring together our health research community. The first hour of the event focuses on networking and getting to know other like-minded individuals interested in health research. Registration is encouraged, however, it is not required.  All are welcome! We hope to see you there! Contact wesparkhealth@uwindsor.ca for more details.