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Find out what's going on at the ORT and around UHN!
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ORT Drop-In Sessions
The ORT is hosting a series of drop-in sessions to meet with trainees and postdoctoral researchers to answer questions, share resources, and provide a safe space for addressing issues.
May 31, 10:30 AM, Zoom (Register for the link here!)
June 4, 10:00 AM, PMCRT Room 13-710
More Information
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Setting Up For Success: Tips for New Researchers
Join the ORT for the next learning session of the 2024 Summer Training and Research (STAR) program to learn important tools for researchers, which include developing research questions, literature searches, data management, and more!
May 31, 2:00 PM, Toronto Rehab Institute, 2nd Floor Auditorium | More Information
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Join the UHNPA Leadership Team
Are you a UHN postdoc interested in building your CV, organizing exciting events, and networking/socializing? The UHN Postdoc Association (UHNPA) is recruiting new members to be part of their team.
More Information & Sign Up
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PiPER Community of Practice
Join the Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) for their upcoming Community of Practice to learn about creating meaningful and effective partnerships with patients and families.
May 29, 12:00 PM | More Information & Join
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UHN Research IDEA Social & Networking
Connect with members of the research Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) community at an in-person Social and Networking event hosted by the Research IDEA Committee! This event will be available virtually as well. Refreshments will be served to in-person attendees.
May 30, 3:30 PM | More Information & Join
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The MYC Oncogene Pathway is a Global Regulator of Cancer Growth and Immune Evasion
Join the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre for their upcoming seminar by Dr. Dean Fleshner from Stanford University.
May 30, 4:00 PM | 101 College St., PMCRT, 4th Floor, Room 4-204
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UHN Preceptor Workshop: Fostering a Positive Teaching & Learning Experience
Clinical Teaching and Learning Development is hosting a foundational preceptor workshop to discuss topics that include the roles and responsibilities of a preceptor, the development of clinical teaching skills, and much more.
May 31, 12:00 PM | More Information & Register
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IDEA Panel: Challenges and Perspectives of Lived Experience and Disability
Join the UHN Research Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) Committee for their upcoming panel on the experience of people with disabilities in science and how to navigate disclosure with colleagues in the workplace.
May 31, 3:00 PM | More Information & Register
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Science Policy Brief Writing
Join the Toronto Science Policy Network (TSPN) for the second workshop in their Science Policy 101 Series. In this session, attendees can engage with real-world policy scenarios, providing them with practical experiences and confidence in expressing their ideas effectively.
June 6, 6:00 PM | More Information & Register
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Canadian Graduate Scholarships (CGS) - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement
Valued up to $6000, this award supports active CGS (master's or doctoral) or eligible Vanier CGS holders to help offset the costs of undertaking research studies outside Canada for a defined period.
Application Deadline June 10 | More Information & Apply
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Regulatory Literacy Course with weCANreg Inc.
Running from September to December 2024, participants will learn/demonstrate fundamental knowledge about regulatory strategy, safety, quality, and/or efficiency by working with weCANreg Coaches on case studies designed to have practical utility for the participants.
Application Deadline June 19 | More Information & Apply
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Stepping Stones: Foundations in Education
This program provides support to health professionals in their multiple education roles and activities including teaching, education scholarship, advocacy, and academic leadership.
Register by June 30 | More Information & Register
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School of Graduate Studies (SGS) Parental Grant
The SGS Parental Grant Program aims to provide financial support to doctoral students to offset the loss of their program's base funding as a result of taking an approved parental leave of absence at the time of birth or adoption in order to provide full-time care for their child.
More Information & Apply
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Congratulations to Jessica Bytautas on receiving the 2024 Jacob Climo Award!
Jessica Bytautas is a PhD student under the supervision of Dr. Pia Kontos at the KITE Research Institute, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. Jessica studies “legacy activities” (i.e., creative works produced by people at the end of life) in the context of a community-based, volunteer-led hospice in Toronto.
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Share your accomplishments with us!
Have you won an award? Published a paper? Attended 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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Student and Postdoctoral Researcher Handbook
The ORT has created a comprehensive handbook for UHN research trainees and postdoctoral researchers. Click here to download the handbook!
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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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To share upcoming events or opportunities with the UHN research community, please fill out this form or email ortadmin@uhn.ca.
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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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