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ORT Conference Participation Award
Apply now to receive up to $500 for conference participation between May and August 2023.
Apply by March 6 |  Information and Application
 
Research Professionals (RP) Let's Talk Sessions
Connect with other RPs and share what's on your mind at one of the virtual drop-in sessions.
February 22 & March 2nd | Register
 
Postdoc Talks Seminar Series (in person event)
Speaker: Dr. ‪Jurgen Germann, Krembil 
TitleLeveraging neuroimaging and machine learning to optimize fornix Deep brain stimulation for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
February 24, 4:00 PM  |  Register
 
ORT Meet & Greet
A virtual drop-in social event for UHN trainees and postdocs. Join us for conversation and games, and the chance to meet your colleagues!
March 3, 12:00 PM  |  Register
 
EVENTS 
LSO Knowledge and Networking Breakfast
Life Science Ontario event on Industry-Academic Partnerships: A discussion on why they are important and how you can leverage them for success.
February 23, 8:30 AM |  Register
 
PhDs Doing Research Outside of Academia
Panel discussion. Advice for PhDs seeking research roles outside academia.
February 23, 3:00 PM |  Register
 
PM Seminar Series (in person event)
Speaker: Dr. Ivan Brandslund, MD
Title: AI in Cancer risk calculation and evaluation of Emergency received patients
February 23, 4:00 PM  |  6th floor Bob Bell Auditorium, 610 University Ave
 
8th Annual Science & Society Conference
Free online conference covering a wide range of topics, from fundamental research to translated work and population health. February 25-26 & March 18
Information & Registration
 
Guidance for Quantitative Confocal Microscopy
Tutorial hosted by The Advanced Optical Microscopy Facility (AOMF) at UHN. Learn about acquiring quantitative confocal microscopy images!
February 28, 10:00 AM |  Register
 
Career Seminar: Translating Research to Clinical Practice and Companies
The Medical Biophysics Career Development Association is hosting a career seminar featuring Dr. Aaron Fenster. (virtual seminar)
March 2, 5:00 PM  |  Register
 
OPPORTUNITIES
Want to be involved in a UHN trainee podcast? 
UHN's Seeds of Science podcast is seeking enthusiastic graduate students and postdocs to participate in 20-60-minute interviews to share their research journey and aspirations!
More information and sign up 
 
SCN & Mitacs Industry-Based Internship
This internship is offered through the Mitacs Accelerate program and aims to pair graduate students and postdocs with RM-focused biotech companies.
Apply by March 1  |  Information & Application
 
Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) Doctoral Awards
Designed to support a cohort of multi/interdisciplinary trainees engaged in collaborative research in infectious disease.
Apply by March 3  |  Information & Application
 
COMMUNITY 
Congratulations Shahrzad! 

Dr. Shahrzad Nouri works in Dr. Viswanathan's lab at Krembil. She did her Ph.D. in the Faculty of Dentistry at U of T and has a bioengineering background in dental diseases. Her current research focuses on developing novel immunotherapies for chronic joint inflammation and the intersection of the gut microbiome and osteoarthritis progression.
Congratulations Atoosa! 

Atoosa Ziyaeyan is a Ph.D. student in Dr. Sowmya Viswanathan's lab at the Shroeder Research Institute. She studies the link between the gut microbiome and knee osteoarthritis.
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