Canadian Society for Virology

A reminder that the CSV 2026 award nominations are due March 1, 2026.
Please help us to recognize excellence in Canadian virology!

Abstract submissions are due TODAY February 15, 2026!

The deadline to submit an abstract for CSV2026 is in two days!

Submit your abstract by February 15, 2026 and join us in Guelph for a fantastic conference May 31-June 4, 2026.

CSV2026 is happening May 31–June 4, 2026 at the University of Guelph!
Join researchers from across Canada for four days of scientific presentations and networking!
🔬 Call for abstracts now open!
📝 Register today
🌐 www.CSVsymposium.ca

We want you to help us celebrate excellence in virology.
CSV is now accepting nominations for our 2026 Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions from trainees through to senior PIs.
🗓 Deadline: March 1st, 2026.
🔗More info can be found here: lnkd.in/eyuzFKJA

We have had a great morning at our ASV satellite symposium on emerging zoonoses and priority pathogens. Thank you to our excellent speakers Drs. Nolwenn Jouvenet, Ryan Noyce, Marceline Coté, Mariana Baz, Anice Lowen and Kartik Chandran. Join us NOW for our panel discussion! #CSV #ASV2025

📅 SAVE THE DATE 📅
CSV 2026 is less than a year away! Join us in Guelph on May 31st -June 4th to learn about all the virology research happening across the country. You don't want to miss out. #CSV2026 #lovevirology #virologyftw

Don't forget to attend our satellite at ASV on July 14th!

Only four weeks left until ASV 2025 in Montreal!

✈️ Heading to ASV 2025 in Montréal?
The 44th Annual Meeting is just 6 weeks away!
Visit the official ASV 2025 site for details: asv.org/asv2025/

Looking forward to seeing the virology community in Montréal!
#ASV2025 #Virology #Montréal #TravelTips #ASV

The CSV is seeking new members to join our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee, launching its next term in September 2025! We welcome and prioritize applicants from equity-deserving groups and those with lived EDI experience. The deadline to apply is June 25, 2025- don't miss out!

The CSV Trainee Virtual Event is happening TODAY! We’re excited to introduce our final (but certainly not least!) speaker, Diana Bautista Sánchez, a PhD candidate at UBC. Join us today at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET to learn more!

The CSV Trainee Virtual Seminar Series is happening TOMORROW April 11th at 10 am PT/1 pm ET on zoom!! We would now like to introduce you to another one of our speakers, Dr. Sophie-Marie Aicher, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Toronto. You don't want to miss out.

In preparation for the CSV Trainee Virtual Seminar Series on April 11th, we would like to introduce you to the selected speakers. Meet Alexa Wilson, a PhD candidate in Dr. Craig McCormick's lab at Dalhousie University. Tune in at 10 am PT/1 pm ET to learn more about her work!

The CSV virtual trainee event is only 9 days away! Please join to hear talks from three amazing trainees about new virology happening within Canada. The event will take place April 11th at 10 am PT/ 1 pm ET on zoom (link has been circulated to CSV members by email). You don't want to miss out!

Don't forget to submit an abstract to present at the CSV virtual seminar!! Abstracts are due this Saturday, March 1st- you don't want to miss out. #CSV #trainees #virology

Opportunities for CSV trainees! Apply for the CSV Lab Exchange Program to fund research collaborations or training—deadline: April 1. Details: www.csv-scv.ca/en/lab-excha...
Submit your abstract by March 1 to present at the CSV virtual seminar on April 11: forms.gle/zw2YdxQ2kLcc...

Happening tomorrow! You don't want to miss out.

REMINDER: The CSV Early Career Researcher Virtual Seminar Series is this Friday, Nov 22 @ 10:30 AM PST / 1:30 PM EST!
Featuring talks from @brycewarner1 and @M_Goncheva.
A Zoom link has been sent to CSV members! Don't miss out and come support your fellow Canadian virologists!
#Virology #ECR #CSV

Exciting news! Join us for the kick-off of the CSV Early Career Researcher Virtual Seminar Series on Friday, Nov 22 @ 10:30 AM PT / 1:30 PM ET!
Featuring talks from Bryce Warner and Maria Goncheva.
Zoom link will be sent to CSV members! Don't miss out! #Virology #ECR #CSV

Are you a trainee interested in getting involved within CSV? We are excited to announce a new CSV Provincial Trainee Ambassadors program. All applications must be submitted by Dec 1st, 2024. Scan the QR code or use the following link to apply: forms.gle/35ePt1Dn6k9u...

Please fill out this survey to help us gather information to improve future CSV events! We value the opinion of the CSV community and would love to hear your thoughts.

Use the following link: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/V6JKGCJ or scan the QR code below.

The CSV EDI committee is looking to gather data on membership demographics and opinions on future events!
Please help us by taking 5 minutes to fill in the survey by following this link: www.surveymonkey.ca/r/V6JKGCJ or by scanning the QR code in the image below.

Are you interested in increasing equity, diversity and inclusion within CSV? The CSV EDI committee is looking for a PI to serve as a co-chair from Sept 2024-2026! If you are interested, please apply by Aug 25th. Details are posted below. #lovevirology

Kicking off Day 2 of #CSV2024 with Emerging Viruses! #lovevirology

Only 5 days left!! Come join us at @cansocvirol.bsky.social - we are seeking members interested in serving on the CSV Governing Council from 2024-2026! Positions include Vice President, Treasurer/Secretary, 3 Directors, and a trainee representative!
For more info: www.csv-scv.ca/en/job-offers

Abstract deadline approaching! Submit your abstract by December 15th 2023 for our Virtual Virology event, feature future rockstars in virology!
Registration/abstract submission here: www.csv-scv.ca/virtual-viro...