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Find out what's going on at the ORT and around UHN!
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Abstract Deadline Extended - 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 25 | More Information and Register
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UHNPA Toronto Islands Trip
The University Health Network Postdoc Association (UHNPA) is hosting a trip to Toronto Islands. Meet at the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal at 1:45 PM on September 1st to join fellow postdocs for an afternoon of fun which includes an organized activity on Ward's Island, outdoor games, and time at the beach.
Register by August 25 | More Information and Register
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Share your accomplishments with us!
Have you won an award? Published a paper? Attended to a cool conference? Let us know by filling out the ORT highlight form here to be featured in an upcoming newsletter or on social media!
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In-Depth Look at SmART+: The Revolutionary Small Animal Radiotherapy System at STTARR
Join us for an engaging webinar as we explore the SmART+ system, revolutionizing small animal radiotherapy at the STTARR Core Facility. Learn how this advanced technology is transforming research in the field of radiation oncology, enabling precise treatments for small animal models. Explore its features, benefits, and potential impact on cancer research.
August 23, 10:00 AM | Register
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Cancer 360: Summer Research Day
The Cancer 360+ Summer Student Program invites you to celebrate the accomplishments of summer students in the Cancer Program at UHN at the annual Cancer 360+ Summer Research Day.
August 24, 1:00 PM | More information
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Info Session: Life Sciences Talent Accelerator Training Module
Completion of the training provides industry-driven preparation for the Life Sciences sector, and inclusion in our talent bank which enables connection with potential employers. Attend the info session to learn about the training and enrolment requirements.
August 30, 12:00 PM | More Information and Register
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Webinar: Three-page Project Management for Research
This one-hour webinar focuses on three powerful project management tools for planning and managing research projects. Learn how to prepare a work breakdown structure, Gantt chart schedules, and tracking sheets for project monitoring and control.
September 6, 2:00 PM | More Information and Register
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AstraZeneca/PoC Mentoring Program
The AZ/PoC Mentoring Program aims to support PhD or postdoctoral researchers within the Partners of Choice (PoC) network, with the intention of providing students with an overview of different industry career options, ability to enhance their professional network, and facilitate the transition to the next stage of their career. Email your CV and a 1-paragraph statement of interest to emily.vandelaar@uhn.ca by August 31.
Apply by August 31, 5:00 PM | More Information
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GSA Journals Peer Review Training Program
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) Journals Peer Review Training Program is a program designed for trainees to learn about scientific publishing and peer review, how to dissect a manuscript, and get the opportunity to conduct a practice manuscript review. Additionally, participants will take part in the peer review process at GENETICS and G3 over two years.
Apply by August 31 | More Information and Apply
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2023 Master's and Doctoral Personnel Awards for Indigenous Scholars
Brain Canada along with Heart & Stroke and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health (CIHR-ICRH) is available for highly qualified Indigenous Doctoral trainees from First Nations, Inuit or Métis communities, whose traditional and ancestral territories are in Canada, committed to working in heart and/or brain research.
Apply by September 1 | More Information for Master's and Doctoral Awards
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Course Design Institute: Reimagining Learning with Universal Design for Learning
The Course Design Institute alongside the Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation and the Centre for Faculty Development are offering a two-day course on October 19-20 to introduce frameworks and practical strategies for more inclusive, accessible, and flexible learning opportunities for students using the principles of the Universal Design for Learning.
Apply by September 5 | More Information and Apply
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Heart & Stroke Doctoral and Postdoctoral Personnel Awards for Women's Heart and/or Brain Health
Heart & Stroke is launching the 2024/25 Heart & Stroke Doctoral and Postdoctoral Personnel Awards for Women's Heart and/or Brain Health to promote doctoral students' research initiatives addressing heart conditions, stroke, and vascular cognitive impairment.
Apply by September 8 | More Information for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Awards
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TRIANGLE Awards Program
The TRIANGLE Awards Program is now offering various awards for PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, summer students and early career faculty in the fields of gastroenterology and/or hepatology.
September 15 | More information and apply
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Job Posting: Postdoctoral Researcher at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
The Alibhai Lab at Princess Margaret Cancer Research Centre is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher to assist with the implementation of an online geriatric assessment tool.
Apply by September 30 | More Information and Apply
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Clinical Management Certificate Program
3 of the 6 required courses in the Clinical Management Certificate Program are now available for registration - for both new and currently enrolled students! This program is designed to provide the practical knowledge and skills required of managers within the first year or two of their new role.
More information and Apply
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Congratulations to our UHN's Summer Training and Research (STAR) Program Outstanding Research Presentation Award winners!
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Congratulations Deisha Paliwal on receiving the Dr. Arthur Axelrad Summer Studentship Award at the 2023 Medical Biophysics (MPB) Summer Student Poster Day!
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Congratulations Tina Felfeli on receiving the ORT Conference Award!
Dr. Tina Felfeli is a resident physician and PhD student at Krembil. Her research interests include population-based studies, economic evaluations, and prediction models for outcomes of surgical retinal diseases and uveitis, and evaluation of health care delivery within the field of ophthalmology.
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Congratulations Reza Basiri on receiving the ORT Conference Award!
Reza Basiri is PhD student in Dr. Milos Popovic's Lab at KITE-TRI. Reza studies the diabetic foot ulcers and the application of artificial intelligence in this area. He is working on developing at-home diabetic foot ulcer detection system.
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Share a concern or idea with the ORT
We want to hear from you! Share your feedback and concerns here.
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For more information about upcoming events at the ORT and other events of interest check out the Event Calendar on our website!
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