Bridging Research and Industry: Networking Event for UHN Trainees

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Promotional graphic for a UHN and SGC event titled “Bridging Research and Industry: Networking Event for UHN Trainees.” The poster includes details about a panel Q&A and networking event with R&D scientists from leading pharmaceutical companies, scheduled for October 29, 2025, from 5:15 to 6:30 pm at the Princess Margaret Cancer Research Tower. The design features the UHN and SGC logos on the left, bold event text, and a blue geometric background with stylized connected figures representing networking.

Bridging Research and Industry: Networking Event for UHN Trainees

October 29, 2025 | 5:15 to 6:30 PM | Princess Margaret Cancer Research Tower - 4th floor conference room

The Office of Research Trainees at UHN, in collaboration with the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC), is hosting an exciting panel Q&A and networking event that will connect UHN trainees and postdoctoral researchers with R&D scientists from leading pharmaceutical companies. This event is part of UHN’s ongoing commitment to fostering innovation and advancing drug discovery through collaboration.

With SGC’s strong industry partnerships and dedication to open science, this event provides a unique opportunity for trainees and postdocs to engage with professionals at the forefront of pharmaceutical research:

  • Helen Cobb, Associate Principal Scientist, Vernalis R&D Ltd
  • Anselm Schneider, Scientist, Nuvisan ICB
  • Jarrod Walsh, Director – Affinity Screening, AstraZeneca
  • Rachel Moore, Associate Principal Scientist, AstraZeneca
  • Yan Jin, Senior Scientist, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Don’t miss this chance to expand your network, gain insights into the latest industry trends, and contribute to the future of collaborative medical research!

The networking event is free and open to UHN trainees, and postdoctoral researchers! Spots are limited. Register now to secure your spot.

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