Cystic Fibrosis Canada’s 2026 Spotlight on CF Research Webinar

Register now to attend Cystic Fibrosis Canada’s 2026 Spotlight on CF Research Webinar. Hear from a stellar line-up of Canadian cystic fibrosis researchers sharing about their latest research projects, made possible with funding from Cystic Fibrosis Canada thanks to you, our donors,  volunteers and supporters. Research topics include: CF-related diabetes, infections a new clinical trial planning grant focused on mental health in the modulator era. 

Date: June 17, 2025 
Time: 2:00 – 3:15 p.m. ET 
Location: Online via Zoom 
Languages: English & French, with live simultaneous interpretation 
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Co-hosted by Dr. Paul Eckford, Cystic Fibrosis Canada’s Chief Scientific Officer and Phoebe Dey, Chief Marketing Officer, in this session, you’ll:

• Explore new insights into CF related diabetes (CFRD)  with Dr. Sylvie Lesage, CIUSSS de l'Est de l’Ile de Montréal  
• Learn how innovative nanomaterials could make antibiotics more effective against  lung infections, with Dr. Joel  Finbloom, University of British Columbia  
• Hear about our first-ever clinical trial planning grant exploring the mental and emotional impacts of CFTR modulator therapies, with Dr. Jonathan Rayment, University of British Columbia  

This forum is a chance to hear directly from experts and deepen your understanding of the latest in CF research and emerging treatments. 

Can’t attend live? A recording will be shared after the event to those who register.