2024 Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium Annual Symposium – Oct. 17, 2024

The Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium is bringing the Toronto infectious diseases community together for its second annual symposium. Confirmed keynote speakers include: Inger Damon (Emory University, USA) Senjuti Saha (Child Health Research Foundation, Bangladesh) Kanta Subarrao (Université Laval, Canada) The event is free to attend for anyone who has a primary affiliation at one […]

E-Learning Event: Inner City Health and Wellness Program: CBR Responding to Health, Wellness, and Social Inequity – Oct. 17, 2024

Community-Based Research Canada presents “Responding to Crises: What is the Value of Community-Based Research?”: our fall 2024- spring 2025 e-learning series. In this E-Learning Series, Community-Based Research Canada showcases Community-Based Research as a tool for responding to current crises facing our society. Community-Based Research engages academic and community partners, including those more directly affected by […]

Toronto Data Workshop (TDW) with Xiaojun Su – Oct 18, 2024

Xiaojun Su is a Machine Learning Lead, Horizon 3 Labs, Unilever where she leads cross-functional teams of data engineers, software developer, data scientists, postgraduate researchers, and 3rd party vendors to launch in-house models to drive significant ROIs. She holds a M.Sc from the University of Toronto.

PRiME October Research Rounds – Oct 18, 2024

Name: Terence Donnelly Centre Address: 160 College St Toronto ON M5S 3E1

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, Oct 18, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00PMLocation: Red Seminar Room, Terrence Donnelly Centre, 160 College StreetSpeakers:Prof. Vuk Stambolic, PhDPRiME Principal InvestigatorSenior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, UHNProfessor, Department of Medical Biophysics, […]

Introduction to Data Deposit and Sharing (online) – Oct. 22, 2024

Are you working on a research project, but aren’t sure what to do with your data once it’s complete? Has a funder or journal asked you to deposit your research data in a repository? Do you want to preserve your data, or make it available for others to reuse? In this session participants will learn […]

New Frontiers in Research Fund EDI Webinar – Oct. 22, 2024 (French)

The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) will be hosting two updated webinars on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). NFRF expects applicants to clearly demonstrate their strong commitment to EDI in their applications and in the implementation of their research projects, if funded. Members of the research community and research administrators are encouraged to attend […]

Community Engaged Research Discussion Club: Meaningfully Engaging Peer Researchers – Oct. 22 2024

This event has been rescheduled to November 20th. To register, visit: https://cris.utoronto.ca/event/community-engaged-research-discussion-club-meaningfully-engaging-peer-researchers-nov-20-2024/ (https://cris.utoronto.ca/event/community-engaged-research-discussion-club-meaningfully-engaging-peer-researchers-nov-20-2024/) The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) and Centre for Community Partnerships (CCP) invite you to join us for the next session in the Community Engaged Research Discussion Club (https://cris.utoronto.ca/related/community-engaged-research-faculty-discussion-club). This series is for researchers with an interest in deepening their theoretical and […]

Company and Competitor Research – Oct. 22, 2024

For participants of all disciplines interested in learning more about researching companies and finding competitor information. Includes an overview of subscription databases and publicly available resources for company research. You’ll learn how to: Evaluate different types of company information and understand the differences between public and private companies Find both direct and indirect competitor information […]

CanPath Access Office Hours

CanPath Access Office Hours are available and open for learning more about how you can leverage CanPath data for your research. The “Access Office Hours” virtual series provides researchers with an opportunity every quarter to ask questions they may have about CanPath data and biosamples, the access process or the CanPath Portal. Speakers: Nouar Elkhair, […]

Safeguarding Science Workshop | Module 1 – Oct. 22, 2024

Module 1: Safeguarding Science: Raising awareness of security risks and mitigation tools in the research ecosystem Canada is a leader in innovation, research and development, thanks to the research community’s commitment to open science and international collaboration. However, this strength also makes Canadian research an attractive target for malicious actors. The transfer of our cutting-edge […]

New Frontiers in Research Fund EDI Webinar – Oct. 22, 2024 (English)

The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) will be hosting two updated webinars on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). NFRF expects applicants to clearly demonstrate their strong commitment to EDI in their applications and in the implementation of their research projects, if funded. Members of the research community and research administrators are encouraged to attend […]

Drawing Across the Disciplines: 3D Printing and Universal Design for Research – Oct. 23, 2024

Name: Centre for Research & Innovation Support Address: 9 King's College Circle Toronto Ontario M7A 1A5

Join us for the next workshop in the CRIS series Drawing Across the Disciplines (https://cris.utoronto.ca/related/drawing-across-the-disciplines/). This workshop is hosted by CRIS and showcases the expertise of our library colleagues and the 3D printing resources located at MADLab. Application Deadline Oct. 9, 2024, 5pm (EST)Facilitators: Hujma Chowdhury (https://onesearch.library.utoronto.ca/library-staff/hujma-chowdhury), Accessibility and Resource Sharing Librarian and Mary Ellen […]

Gairdner International Symposium – Oct 23, 2024

MaRS Centre Auditorium MaRS Centre Auditorium, Lower Concourse, 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Inspired by 2024 Gairdner laureates David Klenerman, Shankar Balasubramanian & Pascal Mayer, this year’s Gairdner Science Week International Symposium will explore how Next Gen Sequencing is transforming disease research & genomic medicine. Full schedule is available in the registration link.

Women of Gairdner – Oct 23, 2024

Women's College Hospital 76 Grenville St,, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Gairdner Foundation, in partnership with Women’s College Hospital, are hosting the third annual Women of Gairdner event during Gairdner Science Week. Through panel discussion, storytelling and interactive dialogue, 2024 Canada Gairdner Award laureates Drs. Meghan Azad and Dr. Gagandeep Kang will share insights into their unique career paths, research, and the challenges they have faced, as […]

SRI Seminar Series: Laura Rosella, “From development to deployment: Can we improve the health of populations with AI?” – Oct. 23, 2024

This talk delves into the critical question of whether AI can meaningfully improve the health of populations. From the AI development phase to deployment, we will explore how AI can be leveraged to address the broad and interconnected determinants of population health. With a focus on human-centered and responsible AI deployment, we will examine key […]

Documentary Screening: “Living Drugs” – Oct 23, 2024

MaRS Centre Auditorium MaRS Centre Auditorium, Lower Concourse, 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Take an in-depth look at the work of Dr. Michel Sadelain, 2024 Canada Gairdner Award Laureate for his contributions to CAR-T therapy, a treatment that genetically alters a patient’s own immune cells to fight their cancer. Living Drugs features interviews with the scientists involved in or witness to the birth of this new therapy, as […]

Academic Authorship in the Life Sciences Workshop – October 23, 2024

U of T's Division of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, School of Graduate Studies, and UHN's Office of the Executive Vice-President, Science and Research are inviting researchers in the life sciences to join us for an in-person, small group educational workshop on Authorship in the Life Sciences. To maximize the opportunity for researchers to attend, […]

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