CRIS Research Roundup
A weekly digest of research and innovation communications.
In This Issue
Issue 242: Week of Monday, Mar. 24, 2025-Sunday, Mar. 30, 2025
Resources for the Research & Innovation Community
Featured Training & Events
- Introduction to Scopus AI and Web of Science Research Assistant to Explore Literature
April 9, 2025, 12:00pm-1:30pm - Let’s Talk International Partnerships Fireside Chat – Being Creative and Entrepreneurial in International Learning Opportunities
April 24, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Ready, Set, Publish: Copyright & Open Access for Researchers
April 24, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm
More Training & Events
- SRI Distinguished Lecture Series: Aaron Hertzmann, Can Computers Create Art?
April 1, 2025, 5:30pm-7:30pm - Practical Strategies for a Gender-Inclusive University
April 3, 2025, 1:00pm-4:00pm - Inside the C-Suite: Chancellor Wes Hall & Justice O’Bonsawin on Leadership & Inclusion
April 7, 2025, 5:30pm-7:15pm - JHI How-to: Leverage the Mitacs Globalink Program for Humanities Researchers
April 8, 2025, 11:00am-12:30pm - Digital Humanities Fest 2025
April 8, 2025, 12:00pm-4:00pm - 2SLGBTQ+ Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace
April 9, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm - Practical Considerations for Clinical Trials in Rare Disease Drug Development
April 9, 2025, 11:00am-12:00pm - Realizing the Potential of Toronto’s Health Research Ecosystem
April 9, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - From Numbers to Narratives: How to Tell Stories that Make Data Matter
April 9, 2025, 6:00pm-7:00pm - Live Discussion: Community-Based Research Responding to the Housing and Affordability Crisis
April 10, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Gerstein + MADLab 3D Printing Safety Training
April 10, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - What Supervisors Need to Know about Grad Students’ Intellectual Property
April 11, 2025, 12:00pm-1:30pm - CBRCanada: Strengths and Challenges of Conducting Community-Based Research Online
April 11, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Visualizing Data Networks (Gephi)
April 11, 2025, 3:00pm-5:00pm - Digital Document and Web Accessibility Fundamentals
April 14, 2025, 9:00am-12:00pm - Named Entity Recognition using LLMs
April 14, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm
April 18, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm - Community Engagement Series – Advancing Equity in Childhood Disability Research Partnerships with Often Excluded Children, Youth, Siblings, and Caregivers: A Grounded Theory Study
April 15, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Language, Ableism & Inclusion
April 17, 2025, 2:00pm-4:00pm - Accessible Social Media
April 22, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - EDI in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research: A TC3 Workshop
April 22-23, 2025 - Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again
April 23-24, 2025 - Canadian Cannabis Research Summit
April 30, 2025, 8:30am-7:00pm
May 1, 2025, 8:30am-5:00pm
More Resources
Navigating DeepSeek: Security and privacy risks
Original Communication – In The Loop: March 27, 2025
Following the recent global interest in DeepSeek, U of T’s Office of the CISO has released guidance to help the community understand the security and privacy risks associated with its services and models. As risks evolve, so will this document.
Funding & Information from Sponsors & Partners
Announcements
Funding Calls and Program Changes
Horizon Europe Partnership Development Seed Grants
Original Communication — Research Alerts: March 28, 2025
SSHRC Destination Horizon Grants – UPDATE
Original Communication – Research Alert: March 28, 2025
Schmidt Sciences Humanities and AI Virtual Institute (HAVI)
Original Communication – Research Alerts: March 27, 2025
NSERC-ECCC – Call for Proposals on Plastics Science Research
Original Communication – Research Alerts: March 25, 2025
Mitacs Accelerate: Accepting New Applications
Original Communication – Research Alerts: March 25, 2025
News, Information & Updates
information and updates
Contribute to U of T’s Accessibility Plan
Original Communication: In the Loop: March 27, 2025
The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Office is seeking input from faculty members, librarians, staff and students with disabilities and the wider community on the development of U of T’s next Multi-Year Accessibility Plan. The plan will serve as a roadmap to advance accessible and inclusive environments.