An interactive virtual drop-in for University of Toronto instructors and staff. This is your opportunity to get hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot, a powerful generative AI model that has been approved for use by the University. Focus: The primary goal is to familiarize you with the process of logging into Copilot using protected mode, which […]
The Innovations & Partnerships Office (IPO), in collaboration withthe Faculty of Arts & Science and the Centre for Research & InnovationSupport (CRIS), is pleased to host an NSERC Alliance Grants workshop serieswith the NSERC Regional Office to share best practices, tips, and strategiesfor developing a competitive Alliance proposal. The NSERC Alliance Grants (https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Innovate-Innover/Alliance-Alliance_eng.asp) program is […]
The 2025 Ian P. Sharp Lecture explores shaping AI with Indigenous ethical frameworks, balancing innovation with traditional knowledge. As artificial intelligence becomes more deeply embedded in our lives, urgent questions arise about whose knowledge systems shape its design and whose are excluded. The 2025 Ian P. Sharp Lecture brings together two distinguished speakers to explore […]
This interactive workshop introduces the basics of 3D design. Learn to plan a project, master the basics of 3D modelling using the free, web-based TinkerCad application, and personalize your design. Perfect for makers who want to design a digital file for creating customized physical objects, you will leave with an STL file ready for 3D […]
The Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle (IDHC) supports Indigenous wellness and diabetes prevention through holistic, culturally-rooted approaches. Dr. Jessica Pace is the Knowledge Program Manager at the IDHC. In this second webinar of the BRANCH Study Webinar Series, Jessica will share stories and examples related to IDHC's research involvement including meaningful partnerships, knowledge mobilization, IDHC's research […]
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.
PRiME Research Rounds is a monthly research presentation featuring talks from PRiME Principal Investigators and Fellows. The seminar sessions bring the PRiME community together for engaging discussions! Date: Friday, May 23, 2025, 1:00 - 2:00PM (Light refreshments will be provided)Location: Red Seminar Room, Terrence Donnelly Centre, 160 College StreetSpeakers: Prof. Liliana AttisanoPRiME Principal InvestigatorProfessor,Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto"Improving human pluripotent stem cell […]
The annual University of Toronto Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Days returns on May 26th and 27th, 2025. May 26th will highlight some of the excellent research done by the trainee community through the featured trainee talks and flash talks. This year’s talks include presentations by the latest cohort of our Future Leaders awardees: Patrick […]
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) (https://cris.utoronto.ca) presents a faculty roundtable focused on topics related to planning for your research leave (e.g., six-month, one-year, residential fellowship). In this roundtable session, faculty speakers will share their experiences and guidance on creating a generative and regenerative research leave; how to plan and adapt for unexpected changes […]
An annual academic conference hosted by the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, Absolutely Interdisciplinary convenes leading thinkers from a rich variety of fields to engage in conversations that encourage innovation and inspire new insights. Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are evolving at an extraordinary pace, holding the potential to transform societies, economies, and systems […]
N(ArT)URE is a politically aware and ethically responsible research-creation project co-created with community partners and health researchers. Rooted in anti-oppressive critical research practices and framed in post-human theory, N(ArT)URE fosters spaces of safety, play, exploration, connections with the land, and knowledge production as a methodology for inclusion and inquiry. N(ArT)URE is a response to the […]
PRiME Lunch & Learn with Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI) (https://www.oc-innovation.ca/)Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025Time: 1:00 – 2:30pm (Lunch will be provided; please register to help us plan the catering accordingly)Venue: Red Seminar Room, Donnelly Centre (160 College St)Tentative Agenda:• 1:00 – 2:00pm: OCI introduction presentation and fireside chat with Nabanita Nawar, HDAX Therapeutics CEO and Co-founder• 2:00 – 2:30pm: Networking with PRiME […]
The widespread use of Generative AI has raised complex copyright issues related to the training data inputs and the outputs produced by GenAI tools, but Canada has not yet amended its copyright law in response. This event will explore those copyright issues, and possible solutions under consideration. Speaker: Dr. Jean Dryden,Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Information, University […]
