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STAR Program: Resumes and Cover Letters
Join us for the sixth learning session of the Summer Training and Research (STAR) program to learn about resumes and cover letters. 

July 27 at 2:00 PM | More Information and Register
ORT Meet and Greet
A virtual drop-in social event for UHN trainees and postdocs. Join us for a conversation, games, and a chance to meet your colleagues!

August 4 at 12:00 PM | Register
Submit an abstract! - UHN Postdoc Symposium 
The inaugural UHN Postdoc Symposium will celebrate the excellence and cutting edge research of postdoctoral researchers across UHN. Submit your abstracts for a chance to give a talk during the symposium on Sept.19th!

Submit an abstract by August 11 | More Information and Register
Research Innovation and Commercialization at UHN
Join us for a webinar where you'll learn about the commercialization process involved at UHN, including building an understanding of intellectual property, patents, and licensing. The workshop will also highlight resources and support available to entrepreneurs through Commercialization at UHN.

August 17, 3:00 PM | More information and Register
EVENTS 
Discover the Use of Art to Support Your Well-Being
Join the UHN Wellness Team for a virtual learning session with Ms. Lisa Gignac as she discusses how art actively improves the resiliency of health care workers.  

July 27, 12:00 PM | More Information and Register
Cancer 360: Indigenous Cancer Care
Join the Cancer 360+ Summer Program for a discussion on Indigenous Cancer Care. 

July 28, 12:00 PM | Join on Cancer Campus
UHN Community of Practice: Patient Engagement in Research
The Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) initiative is hosting a Community of Practice to facilitate knowledge sharing in patient engagement in research. Sonya MacParland and Mary Vyas from Toronto General Research Institute will be sharing their experience collaborating on projects related to rare chronic diseases and conditions. 

July 26, 12:00 PM | More Information and Register
CIHR Writing Intensive Course
Join the School of Graduate Studies at UofT for a course on how to write competitive applications for CIHR awards for graduate students conducting health research. Sessions are open to graduate students at UofT. 

August 8 - 11, 9:00 - 10:15 AM | More Information and Register
NSERC Proposal Writing Intensive Course
Join the School of Graduate Studies atUofT for a course on how to write competitive applications for NSERC awards for graduate students in the physical and life sciences. Sessions are open to graduate students at UofT. 

August 15-17, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | More Information and Register
OPPORTUNITIES
Seeds of Science Podcast: Head of Outreach and Social Media Manager
The Seeds of Science Podcast team is looking for a Head of Outreach and Social Media Manager. The Seeds of Science Podcast was launched to connect more trainees and postdocs to learn about their diverse experiences, backgrounds, research and stories! 

Apply by July 31 | More Information and Apply 
 
CBMP Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
The Computational Biology & Medicine Program (CBMP) Postdoctoral Fellowship is designed to support the most promising incoming postdoctoral scientists to engage in leading-edge cancer research within the CBMP. The recipient will work collaboratively on multidisciplinary projects that improve the prevention, identification and treatment of cancer.

Apply by July 31 | More Information and Apply
 
Falling Walls Lab
The Falling Walls Lab is a global interdisciplinary competition for students and early-career professionals. Pitch your innovative idea in just three minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that positively impacts science and technology.

Apply by August 10 | More Information and Apply
CRANIA Pitch Competition
CRANIA brings together research, clinical and academic expertise across disciplines. We are looking for enthusiastic, innovative and passionate neurotechnological innovators who can solve problems in the neuromodulation environment. We welcome innovators with new, exciting, creative and innovative early-stage change-making ideas that have the potential to make a transformative impact on those with neurological disorders. 

Apply by August 13 | 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-caliber consultants across a various sectors. ECHO provides innovators of cardiovascular technologies with entrepreneurship training, mentorship, networking, and funding opportunities. 
 
Apply by August 14 | More Information and Apply
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Regenerative Medicine for Multiple Sclerosis
The Stem Cell Network-MS Canada: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Regenerative Medicine for Multiple Sclerosis is to attract and retain promising post-doctoral scientists to work at the intersection of stem cells, regenerative medicine and multiple sclerosis. 

Apply by August 15, 5:00 PM | More Information and Apply
Job Posting: Postdoctoral Researcher
The Cameron Lab in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of Toronto is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to co-design a person- and family-centered care model to support people with spinal cord injuries. 

Apply by September 1 | More Information and Apply
COMMUNITY
Congratulations Sara Sino on receiving the CIHR Postdoctoral Fellowship!
Sara Sino is a PhD student in Dr. Anna Gagliardi's Lab at Toronto General Hospital Research Institute. Sara focuses on health services research, exploring strategies that can help promote healthcare help-seeking behaviours among diverse women.
 
Congratulations Manisha Yadav on receiving the ORT Conference Award! 
Manisha Yadav is a PhD student in Dr. Cheryl H. Arrowsmith's lab at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Manisha studies Huntingtin protein's interaction with nucleic acids using in vitro techniques as well as in HD patient-derived cell lines.
 
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