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 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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]