Launchpad: Campus Resources for U of T Startups

An orientation to campus resources for those with startups or interested in startups, including accelerators, courses and programs, library resources, commercialization, funding opportunities, and Toronto community resources. You will leave with: knowledge of how the university supports student and faculty startups through space, training, and mentorship an understanding of campus accelerators, pitch competitions, and funding […]

Addressing EDI Considerations in Your NSERC Discovery/RTI Application – Sept. 20, 2022

_x000D_ _x000D_ The Centre for Research & Innovation Support, in collaboration with Research Services Office, will be hosting a special equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) session on the 2022 NSERC Discovery and RTI grants._x000D_ This session will build on faculty panel discussions focused on proposal writing tips and reflections on the adjudication process: “NSERC Discovery […]

NSERC Discovery Grant 2022 presented by the UTSC OVPRI – Sept. 20, 2022

The UTSC Office of the Vice Principal Research and Innovation invites you to an information session as we approach the 2022 NSERC Discovery Grant competition. The Discovery Grants program supports ongoing programs of research with long-term goals rather than a single short-term project or collection of projects. These grants recognize the creativity and innovation that […]

In Conversation: Intro to EDIRI at U of T – Sept. 21, 2022

_x000D_ _x000D_ *Note: Registration will open on August 17, 2022. The event date is subject to change*_x000D_ In Conversation With…Visiting Topics in EDI in Research &Innovation is a series of discussions with experts at University ofToronto on how to embed best practices and strategic EDI approaches within theresearch and innovation ecosystem. Each session will be hosted […]

Best Practices for Hybrid Meetings

The modern workplace presents new opportunities for collaboration and innovation, and hybrid meeting skills can make all the difference. Join Connect+Learn for an overview of best practices for hybrid meetings. Topics discussed will include: Organizing hybrid meetings for success Facilitating engaging hybrid meetings Hybrid meeting etiquette Effective use of meeting technology And more…

Start with Why with Student Founder-in-Residence Kasey Dunn

Thinking about starting a business, social enterprise, non-profit, or community-based organization? Wondering where to start? Join this session to learn why all great innovators and change makers Start with Why! This session will help you begin drafting answers to the big questions that serve as the foundation to any project. Learn about your strengths, values, […]

What is a Data Management Plan and Why Do I Need One?

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 […]

Container Computing with Apptainer

Container computing is gradually changing the way researchers are developing, sharing, and running software applications. Apptainer (formerly called Singularity) is gaining popularity in HPC for its performance, ease of use, portability,  and security. In this course, we will explore: what is a container, why use a container, and how to use and create one.Format: On-line […]

Walking Together on the Path of Reconciliation – Sept. 28, 2022

On behalf of each and every one of you, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation (HHSC) is beyond delighted to be dedicating their upcoming Research Connect Webinar to the Indigenous Children, their families and communities. They will honor the truths and collectively reflect on our path toward reconciliation. Walking together on this path with the help of […]

Science Literacy Workshop: “Let’s Get Social: Leveraging Social Media for Science”

Social media has become an important tool in a scientist’s arsenal. It is a place to brainstorm and share ideas, make complex research accessible to the public, and carve out a niche as an expert in their respective fields. But, in a sea of misinformation and a crowded social media landscape, how can scientists leverage […]

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