Summer Lite Edition - August 2016

Welcome to The ORT Times


UHN Research The UHN Office of Research Trainees (ORT) is a monthly e-newsletter focused on UHN trainees featuring news and editorials about trainee life, articles to help developing researchers get the most out of their training experience at UHN, tips on career development, and research training opportunities within and outside of UHN.

Highlights from the August Issue:

Linda Penn, PHD
Director, UHN Office of Research Trainees (ORT)
Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

 
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships
Deadlines are approaching for applications.
Career Panel Broadens Horizons
Hosted by Toronto Transplant Institute and ORT featuring Industry, Government and Academia.
Dr. Evelyne Lima-Fernandes
FASEB SRC: Biological Methylation: Fundamentals in Health and Disease, Jun 19-24, 2016, Lisbon
Mayilee Canizares
2016 Epidemiology Congress of the Americas, June 21-24, 2016, Miami, FL
Alex Barnett
Human Brain Mapping 2016 Annual Meeting, June 26-30, 2016, Geneva, Switzerland
Halina Haag
9th Biennial Gender, Work & Organization Conference, Jun 29-Jul 1, 2016, England
Dr. Melanie Jeffrey
Neuroscience 2015, Oct 16-21, 2015, Chicago, IL

Upcoming Events and Funding Calendar

Sept 1

Funding

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Career Development Program supports postdoctoral fellows and early investigators conducting basic, clinical or translational research to understand and treat blood cancers.

For info, click here

Sept 15

Funding

Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute travel awards subsidize costs associated with giving a scientific presentation at a conference, symposium or other professional meeting.

For info, click here

Sept 16

Funding

The International Trainee Research Visit Program provides funding for selected AllerGen trainees to work on research projects with international investigators.

For info, click here

Sept 21

Funding

CIHR’s Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships provides awards to outstanding postdoctoral fellows.

For info, click here

Questions?
Please contact the ORT Coordinator
University Health Network
ort.admin@uhnresearch.ca
416-634-8775

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