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STAR Program: How to Present Your Research
Join us for the fifth learning session of the UHN Summer Training and Research (STAR) program to learn how to present your research.

July 13, 2:00 PM | Zoom | More Information and Register
OSOTF Unilever/Lipton Graduate Fellowship
On behalf of University of Toronto’s (UofT) Faculty of Medicine, the ORT is pleased to administer the OSOTF Graduate Fellowship. These fellowships are awarded to graduate students, registered with UofT’s Faculty of Medicine, on the basis of financial need and academic excellence who are studying within the neurosciences field at UHN.

Apply by July 14 at 5:00 PM | More Information and Apply
 
EVENTS 
Happening Today! - Parenting in Academia
The Women in Science Initiative (WSI) has invited Helen Reddy from the Family Care Office to speak about policies, resources, tips, and more for individuals who are thinking about starting a family or who already have family responsibilities. Join this event for a safe space to bring all of your family care questions. 

July 11, 5:00 PM | More Information and Register
Research at Works: Science Policy 101
The Toronto Science Policy Network (TSPN) presents this exciting, interactive series that will teach you about both sides of the science policy interface. The first workshop will cover how science can impact government decision-making and inform policy. Various pathways between science and policy will be discussed and the steps involved in communicating science to policymakers will be examined. 

July 13 & 20, 12:00 PM | More Information and Register
Cancer 360: Health Literacy and Educational Design
Join the Cancer 360+ Summer Program for a discussion on Health Literacy and Education Design.

July 14, 12:00 PM | Join on Cancer Campus
Making Connections: Supporting Cancer Education Beyond the Lecture Hall
This upcoming Engagement Lounge by the American Association for Cancer Education (AACE) will focus on how non-didactic and non-classroom-based experiences can help support and improve oncology education, though Oncology Interest Groups and Peer Mentorship within Radiation Oncology training. 

July 21, 1:00 PM | Register
Patient Education Research to Practice: An Exploration of the Intersection of Health Literacy and Health Equity
The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre invite you to PM2, a new Collaborative Education Series. Join their upcoming discussion!

July 24, 6:30PM | Join on Zoom
Driving Diversity in the Scientific Workplace
Join TIER for a discussion on diversifying the scientific workforce and co-creating a path forward with a special presentation by Dr. Kelly Mack. 

July 26, 8:45 AM | More Information and Register
OPPORTUNITIES
Clinical Research Awards Program Studentships and Postdoctoral Fellowships
The Canadian Training Platform for Trials Leveraging Existing Networks (CAN TAP TALENT) is accepting applications for MSc/PhD studentships and Postdoctoral fellowships (MD/PhD). The CAN TAP TALENT program is a CIHR-funded program for all leveraging existing networks to increase trails capacity and expertise across Canada.
 
Deadline: July 17, 2023 | More information and apply
Stem Cell Network International Travel Awards
The Stem Cell Network International Travel Awards Program gives trainees and highly qualified personnel the opportunity to communicate their work internationally. Applications are being accepted for conference travel between October 1, 2023 and March 1, 2024.
 
More Information and Apply
Job Posting: Bioinformatician
The McGill Group for Suicide Studies at the McGill Douglas Research Centre  is hiring a bioinformatician with experience in novel techniques for analyzing multi-omic data generated from individual cells. 
 
More Information and Apply
Call for applications: ECHO 2023-2024
The Entrepreneurship Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) program is a 12-month online training program led by veteran entrepreneurs and high-calibre consultants across a variety of sectors. ECHO provides innovators of cardiovascular technologies with entrepreneurship training, mentorship, networking, and funding opportunities. 
 
Apply by August 14 | More Information and Apply
COMMUNITY
Congratulations David Nie on receiving the Doctoral Canadian Graduate Scholarship!
David Nie is a Ph.D. student in the lab of Dr. Cheryl Arrowsmith at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. David is developing and characterizing novel chemical degraders for the targeted degradation of the histone methyltransferase NSD2 in cancers.
Congratulations Deepak Iyer on receiving the UHN Core Lab Grant Award! 
Deepak Iyer is a postdoctoral researcher at TGHRI under the guidance of Dr. Hong Chang. His research aims to unravel the mechanisms driving disease progression and therapeutics for relapsed refractory Multiple Myeloma.
 
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