Access Office Hours: Insider Tips for Effective Health Data Applications – Apr. 3, 2024

Join CanPath for an informative session on accessing CanPath data and biosamples for your research projects! Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or new to the process, our Access Office experts are here to provide insider tips on ensuring your application is successful. This session will cover essential elements outlined in the CanPath Data and Biosamples […]

Addressing Racial Microaggressions: Tools, Strategies and Discussions – Apr. 4, 2024

Learning Objectives: Increase understanding of the experiences and impact of racial microaggressions – identify forms of racial microaggressive behavior and comments. Discuss and develop strategies for prevention and resolution of subtle discrimination within the work and learning environments. Increase understanding of the role of management in effectively addressing and responding to occurrences of microaggressions/subtle discrimination? […]

PHY1610 Scientific Computing Lecture

This course is aimed at reducing your struggle in getting started with computational projects, and make you a more efficient computational scientist. Topics include well-established best practices for developing software as it applies to scientific computations, common numerical techniques and packages, and aspects of high performance computing. While we will introduce the C++ language, in […]

EES1137: Lecture 24

REDCap Resources

In this course data analysis techniques utilizing the Python and R languages will be introduced, as well as the basics of programming and scientific computing. The goal of this course is to prepare graduate students for performing scientific data analysis. Successful students will learn how to use statistical inference tools to gain insight into large […]

Depositing Research Data in U of T Dataverse (Borealis)

Are you interested in sharing your data with other researchers? Has a journal or funder asked you to share your data? In this session, participants will learn how to organize and publish research data in U of T Dataverse, the university of Toronto's institutional data repository hosted by Borealis. Through a live demo, participants will […]

What is a Data Management Plan and Why Do I Need One? – Apr. 4, 2024

This workshop is intended to provide a basic overview of Data Management Plans (DMPs), a tool often used to lay a foundation for good research data management practices through the life of a research project and beyond. This workshop will cover a basic overview of the components of a typical data management plan and share […]

Get it Started, Get it Finished, Keep it Going: April 2024

Join us for the next Get it Started, Get it Finished, Keep it Going (https://cris.utoronto.ca/rdfcohorts/get-it-started/). These monthly sessions are geared to addressing the competing priorities faculty face during the semester from research, teaching, to service commitments. In these semi-structured (Two 45-minute timed work sessions), researchers will set goals that are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, time-bound (SMART) […]

Shell Scripting

Virtual

Learn how to write bash scripts, use environment variables, how to control process, and much more. Requires some Linux basic command line experience.Format: Virtual

Book Launch: Coleen Carrigan on ‘Cracking the Bro Code’ – Apr. 9, 2024

Topic: Cracking the Bro Code (The MIT Press, April 9, 2024) Speakers: Dr. Coleen Carrigan, Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society, Department of Engineering and Society, University of Virginia. In conversation with: Dr. Sonia Kang, Canada Research Chair in Identity, Diversity, and Inclusion; Professor of Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, UofT; Academic Director, […]

From Engaging to Empowering Community – Apr. 9, 2024

The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children Trainee Hub has partnered with the Research Training Centre at The Hospital for Sick Children for its next event titled From Engaging to Empowering Community: Best Practices for Community-Engaged Research Co-Design on Tuesday, April 9th at 12-1pm (EDT) in the Gallery of the Peter Gilgan Centre for […]

Intro to Niagara

Virtual

In about 90 minutes, learn how to use the SciNet systems Niagara and Mist, from securely logging in to running computations on the supercomputer. Experienced users may still pick up some valuable pointers.Format: Virtual

Mitacs Updates for Postsecondary Institution Research Services Staff – Apr. 10, 2024

Mitacs continuously aims to enhance its program offerings to better serve its partners at universities and colleges. In April, Mitacs will host an Information Session to present the upcoming program changes and provide a walkthrough of the recently launched digitized Accelerate application on the Mitacs Registration and Applications Portal (RAP). Upcoming Changes to Mitacs Programs […]

E-Learning Event – Centering Youth Voice Through Arts-Based Evaluation of the WiseGuyz Program – Apr. 11, 2024

Community-Based Research Canada presents “Young People in Community-Based Research”: the winter 2024 e-learning series. This series will highlight community-based research projects, models, and processes that exemplify participatory engagement of young people in research. An important hallmark of community-based research is that the research is participatory, meaning it involves authentic and meaningful participation of stakeholders in […]

Health in Relationships: Social Prescribing Across the Life Course – Apr. 11, 2024

The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children has partnered with the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging at The University of British Columbia for a webinar entitled Health in Relationships: Social Prescribing Across the Life Course on Thursday, April 11th at 1-2:00pm (EDT). This is a virtual event. Dr. Kate Mulligan, Assistant Professor […]

Mitacs Updates for Postsecondary Institution Research Services Staff – Apr. 11, 2024

Mitacs continuously aims to enhance its program offerings to better serve its partners at universities and colleges. In April, Mitacs will host an Information Session to present the upcoming program changes and provide a walkthrough of the recently launched digitized Accelerate application on the Mitacs Registration and Applications Portal (RAP). Upcoming Changes to Mitacs Programs […]

CBRCanada Community of Practice: “Trauma-informed Community Engagement in Research” – Apr. 12, 2024

CBRCanada Community of Practice Community of practice meetings actively bring together CBRCanada members from across Canada and beyond to engage in meaningful discussions. All involved in community-based research are welcome, whether you are a researcher, peer-researcher, student, project coordinator, administrator, director, or community leader. The purpose of the community of practice is to network with […]

CRIS Connects: Research Security – Apr. 15, 2024

The CRIS Connects (https://cris.utoronto.ca/rdfcohorts/crisconnects/) series provides targeted, real-time help from guest experts. These drop-in sessions are designed for you to come and ask our guest experts anything on their topic of expertise. Join other UofT community members and learn together as you get your questions answered. Join us for the next session CRIS Connects: Research […]

Digital Document and Web Accessibility Fundamentals – Apr. 16, 2024

This session focuses on accessible content creation practices. Techniques for conceptualizing, creating and maintaining accessible documents will be discussed and how to build these into department wide processes. A heavy emphasis is placed on why those techniques are important, and the ramifications of formatting decisions. This event is hosted by Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities […]

How to Land a Scholarly Book Contract – Apr. 16, 2024

This webinar will introduce scholars to the book publishing process and answer key questions that both new and experienced authors should be asking. Dr. Laura Portwood Stacer will address key topics such as: how to find the right press for your current project, how to connect with editors, when is the ideal timing to submit […]

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