Over the past few years, large language models (LLMs), like ChatGPT and Claude, have become instrumental in performing various natural language processing (NLP) tasks. They are proficient in natural language understanding and can produce quality responses to various NLP problems. Despite this, LLMs need to be guided and prompted in specific ways to have optimized […]
Co-led by senior Toronto Cannabis & Cannabinoid Research Consortium (TC3) fellows, Dr. Justin Matheson and Dr. Catharine Mielnik, this two-day event will bring together experts, researchers, and trainees to engage in meaningful conversations about the challenges and opportunities in fostering EDI in research and will spotlight the unique issues within cannabis and cannabinoid research. Through […]
This session will provide communications professionals with key resources, tips and techniques to support the development and creation of accessible social media content. Participants will be reminded of our obligations, legal and social, to create accessible content, provided with guidance on common social media platform accessibility features, and given advice on how to design accessible […]
The WIIH & Ontario NEIHR Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again, aims to share knowledges, and foster dialogue and collaboration about Indigenous health and cultural safety. This year’s symposium will be the third Ontario Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR) and Ontario Indigenous Mentorship Network (IMN) land-based gathering. The gathering brings […]
International learning opportunities can be a critical part of a student's degree while at University of Toronto and expose students to experiences that will enhance their future careers, their appreciation of diverse cultures and frameworks, and their global networks. There are many ways in which this can be supported, from studying abroad for a term […]
In today's rapidly changing academic publishing environment, researchers and authors face new challenges and opportunities related to copyright management and open access publishing. This webinar aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate this complex landscape effectively. This webinar is designed for researchers and authors who wish to deepen their understanding […]
Join us at this online training/demo of the VPRI Dashboards, including ART (Tableau)! Dashboards access is required and is limited to staff in research roles at U of T.
The Toronto Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Consortium is co-hosting the Canadian Cannabis Research Summit with the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids. The Summit will take place on April 30 - May 1, 2025 at Victoria College and will feature talks, posters, a networking reception and an exciting panel of representatives from cannabis research […]
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) allows educators to systematically examine their teaching, preventing what Shulman (1999) described as “pedagogical amnesia,”—the tendency to forget valuable insights about our teaching from one term to the next. By engaging in SoTL, instructors can capture and revisit their teaching experiences, fostering continuous improvement. This interactive session, Part […]
A vast number of AI-powered literature search tools have been developed and marketed to researchers in the past few years, including Elicit, Undermind, Consensus, etc. In 2024, the University of Toronto Libraries subscribed to new AI assistants in the popular scientific research databases Scopus and Web of Science. Researchers need to understand how these AI […]
The Toronto Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Consortium is co-hosting the Canadian Cannabis Research Summit with the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids. The Summit will take place on April 30 - May 1, 2025 at Victoria College and will feature talks, posters, a networking reception and an exciting panel of representatives from cannabis research […]
