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Exploring Careers in Research and Healthcare
Join the second learning session of the UHN Summer Training and Research (STAR) program on Careers in Research and Healthcare
June 1, 2:00 PM | Zoom |  Register
 
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!
June 2, 12:00 PM |  Register
 
UHN Research Student and Postdoc Scavenger Hunt
The ORT and UHN STEM Pathways invite you to a Scavenger Hunt where you'll get a chance to have fun with other students and postdocs from across UHN while exploring the city!
June 6, 1:00 PM |  Register
 
EVENTS 
Virtual Theranostics Forum

The Theranostics Forum is hosting two presentations:

  • Implementation of personalized radiopharmaceutical therapies; the BC Cancer experience by Dr. Carlos Uribe, PhD, MCCPM
  • Development of radiopharmaceuticals for prostate cancer imaging and treatment by Dr. Francois BĂ©nard, MD

May 16, 4:00 PM  |  Calendar Invite 

Reporting Health Equity Implications of Observational Studies
Unity Health Toronto and the University of Toronto invite you to attend the third distinguished lecture of Health, Equity, and Research Talks (HEaRT).
May 17, 10:30 AM  |  Learn More & Register
 
Barriers to Replicating Preclinical Cancer Biology Research- Challenges or Opportunities?
Join for a Research Integrity Talk with Tim Errington. Senior Director of Research at the Center for Open Science (COS), which aims to increase openness, integrity, and reproducibility of scientific research.
May 17, 12:00 PM  |  Learn More & Register
 
LSCDS Career Seminar on Medical Writing
Join the LSCDS to learn about careers in Medical Writing from a panel, including UHN alum Tyler Saumur!
May 17, 6:30 PM  |  Learn More & Register
 
Extrachromasomal DNA Amplifications in Cancer
"Panoramics - A Vision" for a pan-Canadian collaborative working cluster for spatial and single cell multi-omics technologies & projects. Dr. Verhaak will talk about his journey from a computational scientist to evolving his lab into a hybrid wet and dry lab.
May 19, 1:00 PM  |  Learn More
 
The Right Review for You
UHN Library and Information Services invite you to a session that will teach you what it means to do a systematic review or other type of knowledge synthesis, and help you understand what review “type” best fits your research question, timeline and goals.
May 24, 11:00 AM  |  Learn More & Register
 
Making a Postdoc Standout for Industry
This workshop will help you identify the best qualifications you bring from your postdoc position to a new role, and how to effectively communicate these throughout the job search process.
May 24, 2:00 PM  |  Learn More & Register
 
Community of Practice
The Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) initiative is hosting a Community of Practice to facilitate knowledge sharing in patient engagement in research. Barry Munro from the Canadian Spinal Research Organization will be sharing a new training resource: the Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Research Advocacy Course. 
May 31, 12:00 PM  |  Learn More & Register
 
OPPORTUNITIES
UHN Research IDEA Committee is Recruiting
The Research Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Accessibility Committee  is seeking new members. All individuals at UHN Research—including trainees, staff, and researchers—are invited to join, and the Committee particularly encourages those with lived experience as members of historically and systemically marginalized groups or those with understanding, knowledge, or interest in IDEA principles to apply.

Apply by May 19 | Apply by emailing a short description of why you are interested in this initiative and what insights you will bring to the group to patti.leake@uhn.ca. 
ApOC Organoid Workshop
The Applied Organoid Core at the University of Toronto invites you to a comprehensive four-day session including lectures from experts on the broad applications of organoids and hands-on experience generating of neural organoids from stem cells.

Apply by May 25 | Learn more and apply here.
TD Graduate Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
The TD Bank has generously provided funding for KITE Research Institute to offer scholarships of up to $20,000 to graduate students with disabilities. 

Apply by May 31 | Information & Application
COMMUNITY
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