CRIS Research Roundup
A weekly digest of research and innovation communications.
In This Issue
Issue 271: Weeks of Monday, October 27, 2025 - Sunday, November 4, 2025
Resources for the Research & Innovation Community
Featured Training & Events
- Indigenous Education Week
November 3-7, 2025 - Building Thriving Research Teams
November 20, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm - Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities and Education Info Session
November 21, 2025, 10:00am-11:30am
More Training & Events
- Introduction to Visualizing Relationships Using Gephi
November 4, 2025, 10:00am-12:30pm - Drawing Across the Disciplines: Zines Webinar
November 5, 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm - QGIS: An Introductory Tour (in-person)
November 5, 2025, 11:00am-1:00pm - Data cleaning made easier with OpenRefine
November 5, 2025, 2:00pm-4:00pm - Toronto Population Network mini-conference
November 6, 2025, 9:00am-4:30pm - Resources for Patent Research
November 6, 2025, 12:00pm-2:00pm - Digital Storytelling with ArcGIS StoryMaps
November 7, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - Storytelling with Data (PowerBI)
November 7, 2025, 4:00pm-6:00pm - Accessible People Leadership
November 10, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - Introduction to Using Tableau Public to Create Data Visualizations
November 10, 2025, 3:00pm-4:30pm - Cyber Security and Your Research(ers) Office Hours: AI security and research
November 11, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm - Introduction to Geospatial Python Programming with ArcGIS
November 11, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - Healthy Research Teams & Labs Symposium 2025
November 12, 2025, 8:30am-11:30am - Introduction to Using Tableau Public to Create Data Visualizations
November 12, 2025, 10:00am-11:30am - Understanding and Addressing Antisemitism at U of T: Rights, Responsibilities, and Inclusive Practices
November 12, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm - Celebrating CBR Excellence: Tanya Halsall
November 13, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - AI Jam 2.0: More challenges, more experiments and more solutions!
November 13, 2025, 3:00pm-3:50pm - PRiME Swiss-Canadian Innovation Symposium
November 14, 2025, 8:00am-6:30pm - Introduction to SPSS for managing and analyzing data
November 14, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm - CBRCanada CoP: Equitable Compensation for Community Partners
November 14, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Language, Ableism & Inclusion
November 17, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - Introduction to Using Power BI to Create Data Visualizations
November 17, 2025, 3:00pm-4:30pm - 2025 AMR Symposium | EPIC Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium
November 18-19, 2025 - Coffee with the CIO and CISO
November 18, 2025, 10:00am-11:00am - Introduction to 3D Design with Tinkercad
November 18, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm - Research Ethics in the Health Sciences Info Session
November 18, 2025, 10:00am-11:30am - Introduction to Best Practices for Creating Infographics
November 18, 2025, 2:00pm-3:00pm - 17th Canadian Science Policy Conference
November 19-21, 2025 - Introduction to Using Power BI to Create Data Visualizations
November 19, 2025, 10:00am-11:30am - QGIS: Loading and Manipulating Data (in-person)
November 19,2025, 11:00am-1:00pm - DLPSH Office of Research Lunch and Learn on Data Assets
November 19, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - AODA + Universal Design Accessible Digital Ecosystems for IT Leaders
November 19, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - STAR Workshop – Ensuring Success: Strategic & Compliant Research Procurement (Part A, Online)
November 20, 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm - Building Thriving Research Teams
November 20, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm - U of T’s Industry Partners’ Reception 2025
November 20, 2025, 5:30pm-8:00pm - Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities and Education Info Session
November 21, 2025, 10:00am-11:30am - Gerstein + MADLab 3D Printing Safety Training
November 21, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - How to Help your Students get the Most out of their Individual Development Plan (IDP)
November 21, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Visualizing Data with Maps (ArcGIS Online)
November 21, 2025, 4:00pm-6:00pm
More Resources
Upgrade your travel security with 1Password Travel Mode
Original Communication – In the Loop: October 28, 2025
1Password is a cloud-based, cross-platform password manager that allows users to organize and store passwords securely in one place. With Travel Mode, you can temporarily remove selected password vaults from your devices while travelling, reducing the risk of sensitive information being accessed at border crossings or in other high-risk situations.
Funding & Information from Sponsors & Partners
Announcements
CIHR Strengthening Clinical Trials
Original Communication — Canadian Institute of Health Research Newsletter: October 30, 2025
Funding Calls and Program Changes
McLaughlin Centre Accelerator Grants in Genomic Medicine 2026: “Canadian Precision Health Initiative: Enhancing Resources and Data Impact and McLaughlin Centre Scholars Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Original Communication — Research Alerts: October 31, 2025
AI for Canadian Energy Innovation Call
Original Communication — Research Alerts: October 31, 2025
2026 Scholars-in-Residence Call for Proposals: Faculty Supervisors
Original Communication – Jackman Humanities Institute Newsletter: October 30, 2025
Data Sciences Institute – Postdoctoral Fellowship
Original Communication – Research Alerts: October 29, 2025
Data Sciences Institute – Doctoral Student Fellowship
Original Communication – Research Alerts: October 29, 2025
MITACS Accelerate Internships Unit Allocations Limits Have Been Lifted
Original Communication – Research Alerts: October 28, 2025