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RP@UHN: Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking and Career Exploration
Join RP@UHN and the ORT to learn tips and tricks for optimizing your LinkedIn profile and get a new headshot taken!
April 27, 11:00 AM | PMCRT 4-204 | Register

UHNPA: In person Introduction to Machine Learning in Python Workshop
Join for an in person, interactive beginners workshop on Machine Learning in Python with the Coding Hive.
May 1, 1:00 PM | TGHRI | Register now for $30

ORT Meet and 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!
May 2, 12:00 PM | Register

EVENTS

S2BN Workshop: Careers in Consulting
Join S2BN Edmonton for a panel discussion and Q&A about careers in consulting.
April 18, 5:00 PM EST | Information & Register

LSCDS Webinar: Policy and Clinical Research Careers
In this LSCDS career seminar, you'll learn about Policy and Clinical Research and how to transition into these fields!
April 18, 6:30 PM | Information & Register

Princess Margaret Seminar Series - Copper Depletion Cancer Therapy

Princess Margaret is hosting speaker Dr Jianghong Rao, Professor, Department of Radiology, Lucas Imaging Center from Stanford University.

April 20, 4:00 PM | Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 610 University Ave. 6^th floor, Bob Bell Auditorium

Patient Engagement and Recruitment Webinar
Join Clinical Trials Ontario for a discussion on how going beyond protocol targets and gaining a better understanding of patient engagement produces more positive patient outcomes.
April 25, 1:00 PM | Information & Registration

UHN Libraries: EndNote Basics
This session will cover fundamental EndNote features, including importing and exporting citations, adding citations into a manuscript and batch exporting.
April 26, 11:00 AM | Learn More & Register

Life Sciences Career Expo
The Life Sciences Career Expo conference is a national careers conference which will feature career panels, company spotlights, networking sessions and professional skills development workshops.
May 1, 3 and 4 | Learn More & Register

OPPORTUNITIES

Data Science Certificate

The Data Sciences Institute at U of T offers Data Science Certificates to help professionals gain essential data science skills. Available courses include introduction courses to R, Python, and Unix Shell.

10% discount for UHN researchers | Learn More

U of T Graduate Language Research Day
A one-day, student-led academic conference on language research. Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers working on language are invited to submit abstracts.
Submit abstract by April 21 | Information & Abstract submission

GMCA: Master the Case Interview Series
Master the Case Interview Series is an interactive training program consisting of 8-10 sessions where trainees will work through a case interview alongside experienced consultants from top firms.
Apply by April 26, 11:59 PM | Information & Application

Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research Education Fund
The Education Fund supports emerging cardiovascular investigators driving research dedicated to heart failure with high translational and commercialization potential. The funding opportunity is open to eligible PhD ($20k/year) and post-doctoral researchers ($40k/year).
Apply by May 1, 5:00 PM | Information & Application

Heart & Stroke Personnel Awards for Black Scholars
Personnel Awards for Black Scholars aim to promote strategic growth in heart and brain health science within Black communities by supporting Black students to pursue their post graduate studies.
Apply by May 1, 3:00 PM | Information & Application

COMMUNITY

Congratulations Navona Calarco on receiving a ORT Conference Award!

Navona is a PhD student working with Dr. Kâmil Uludağ in the BRAIN-TO laboratory at Krembil Research Institute. Her research investigates the human claustrum, a mysterious structure only recently made visible in the living human brain via developments in high-resolution MRI.

Congratulations Phoebe Lombard on receiving a ORT Conference Award!

Phoebe is a graduate student in Dr. Brad Wouters' lab at the Princess Margaret Cancer Research Centre. Phoebe is investigating spatial oxygen distribution in glioblastoma and its influences on microenvironment-driven treatment resistance.

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