Dr. David M. Robertson Lectureship Series - Past Presenters | Pathology | School of Medicine

2025 May 27

The Forth David M. Robertson Memorial Visiting Lecture was delivered by Dr. Teresa Purzner, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Queen’s University & Neurosurgeon, Kingston Health Sciences Centre – “Combining entrepreneurial and academic principles to create a human centric, rapidly adaptive brain tumor program”

2023 May 16

The Third David M. Robertson Memorial Visiting Lecture was delivered by Dr. James T. Rutka, Professor of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Neurosurgeon, Division of Neurosurgery at the Hospital for Sick Children - “Human malignant gliomas: Clinical and research advances beyond the cutting edge”

2018 November 14

The Second David M. Robertson Memorial Visiting Lecture was delivered by Anthony E. Lang, OC, MD, FRCPC, FAAN, FCAHS, FRSC - Professor and previous Director of the Division of Neurology at the University of Toronto. It occurred in Etherington Auditorium at 16:00 and was on "Parkinson's Disease 2018: Selected Important Developments Over the Past 30 Years"

2016 September 20

The First David M. Robertson Memorial Visiting Lecture was delivered by Cynthia E. Hawkins, MD, FRCPC, PhD, Neuropathologist at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto. It occurred on Tuesday in Richardson Lab Amphitheatre at 16:00 and was on "The Genetics and Epigenetics of Paediatric Astrocytoma"