

PRiME Connaught Global Speaker Series
PRiME Connaught Global Speaker Series, co-hosted by PRiME and the Banting & Best Diabetes Centre,, continues in May 2026 with
Ido Goldstein, PhD
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
"The metabolic logic of fasting-feeding cycles and how transcription factors control it"
Associate Prof.
Principal investigator at the Hebrew University, Israel
MSc and PhD at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. Supervisor - Prof. Varda Rotter.
Postdoc at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), USA. Advisor - Dr. Gordon Hager
Awards and distinctions:
Jens Sandahl Christiansen Basic Science Award, European Society for Endocrinology (2026)
Lindner prize for research excellence, the Israel Endocrine Society (2026).
Krill Prize for Excellence in Scientific Research, by the Wolf Foundation (2023)
Hestrin prize, by the Israel Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2023).
Chowers prize, by the Israel Endocrine Society (2023).
More info at www.ido-goldstein-lab.com
Date: Monday, June 22, 2026
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Location: Red Room, Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular & Biomolecular Research (160 College St)