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, […]

N2 Central Regional Meeting – Oct. 24, 2024

Register for the in-person Central N2 Canada Regional Meeting taking place in Winnipeg, organized in collaboration with the C4T (The Canadian Collaborative for Childhood Cannabinoid Therapeutics), Centre for Healthcare Innovation, Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba, Research Manitoba, University of Manitoba, and the University of Saskatchewan. The theme for the event is surrounding Cannabis Trials. […]

2024 Laureate Lectures – Oct 24, 2024

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

This highly anticipated event features lectures from the 2024 Canada Gairdner Award Laureates about their prize-winning research. The lecture will also include Early Career Investigators from across Canada who have been selected by our awardees and will present their related research alongside the laureates. The full schedule can be found in the registration link.

Introduction to Best Practices for Creating Infographics – Oct. 24, 2024

What: Learn to use best practices to create infographics, which are a specific type of data visualization that uses a mix of data, visuals, and text to inform or persuade.​​​​​ Why: Learning infographic creation skills and tools will help you promote yourself and your research findings, more effectively communicate with wide audiences, and make you […]

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