Event

Let's Talk Microbiology & Antimicrobial Resistance: A One Health Perspective Symposium

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 10:30to14:30
McIntyre Medical Building, Room 210/211 (McGill Downtown Campus), 3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montréal, QC H3G 1Y6
Price: 
Free

Join Let’s Talk Science at McGill University and the McGill Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Centre Outreach Team for a free, hands-on day exploring microbiology and antimicrobial resistance through a One Health lens. Students (High School/CEGEP) will investigate how AMR is shaped not only by microbes but also by human practices in the healthcare system, agriculture, and community.

The symposium features interactive lay talks, hands-on activities, quizzes/games, and career panels with graduate student researchers, offering valuable insight into the real-world impact of microbiology and life science careers.

  • Language: English
  • Capacity: 70 students
  • Target Audience: High School (Grades 7–12 / Secondary I–V) & CEGEP Students

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The McGill Chapter of Let's Talk Science is a volunteer-based group of graduate and undergraduate students from a wide range of faculties at McGill University. Our volunteers deliver hands-on classroom presentations, host public STEM events, mentor for and evaluate projects at regional science fairs, and provide STEM outreach to a range of urban and indigenous schools!

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