FIBRE at KITE invites you to an interactive workshop for scientists, clinicians, researchers, designers, trainees, and other professionals working in multi-disciplinary spaces toward developing innovative health care solutions. Attendees will participate in immersive activities to learn how these principles can be incorporated into health-related research for textile-based solutions and beyond. This workshop is the third in a three-part series.

More information and registration here.

The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) is recognized on May 17 in many countries around the world. This year, the University of Toronto Sexual & Gender Diversity Office, in collaboration with the UTM Indigenous Centre, UTSC Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Office, and the UTM Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Office are proud to mark this day by welcoming powerful advocates and educators within and outside of 2SLGBTQ+ communities: Keith McCrady, Executive Director of 2Spirited People of the 1st Nations organization, and Monica Forrester, founder of Trans Pride Toronto.

Please join this IDAHOTB event to witness a conversation between Keith and Monica who will be sharing their knowledge, wisdom, and experiences about the issues that continue for the 2SLGBTQ+ communities that they serve and the ongoing work that is needed to promote self-determination, equity, and well-being.

More information and registration here.

This session is hosted by UHN Libraries and will be a demonstration of fundamental EndNote features. This session is designed for people with little to no experience using EndNote.

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UHN Health Talk hosts a free online session for patients, families, staff and community members. This session will include tips and tools for inclusive communication topics including: 
• A patient’s experience using a speech-generating device
• Talking with someone who communicates differently
• Resources at UHN and in the community

More information here.

Lucid Psycheceuticals (“Lucid”) is a Toronto-based biopharmaceutical company, with three pipelines under development in the areas of inflammatory, mental health and neurodegenerative disorders. Lucid is a fully-owned subsidiary of FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE, CSE: HUGE, FRA: 0K9). As part of its continued growth, Lucid is recruiting for several positions and is interested in receiving applications from qualified individuals. Lucid is looking for self-motivated and dynamic candidates with high-quality credentials, ability to work independently, focused on developing novel therapeutics in neuro, psychological and inflammatory disorders.

Learn more here.

The Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA) has 4 opportunities for a scholarship award for U of T undergraduate and graduate students that give back to the community. To apply, please share with us how you contribute to the Black community. Contributions can be performed in multiple ways: through research, volunteering in the community, mentorship, etc. However you elevate, encourage, or support the diaspora, we want to hear about it!

The following scholarship awards are available:
(2) $500 scholarships will be awarded to undergraduate students
(2) $1000 scholarships will be awarded to graduate students

Learn more and apply here.

The Canadian Hereditary Angioedema Network is offering a Research Fellowship for postdoctoral fellows working in the field of hereditary angioedema. The fellowship is in the amount of $50,000 for one year. 

Learn more and apply here.

The Canadian Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Foundation has two awards available for postdoctoral fellows, supported by Sanofi Canada. 

The Fellowships will cover up to $75,000 primarily for the applicants salary expenses and a maximum of $25,000 of which may be used for other expenses directly related to the proposed project work. This includes a maximum of $5,000 travel allowance.

Learn more and apply here.