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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.
June 28, 2:00 PM, Zoom (Register for the Zoom link here!)
July 2, 10:00 AM, PMCRT Room 13-710
More Information
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UHN Trainee and Postdoc Trivia Night
The Big Brain Bash Trivia Night will bring together trivia enthusiasts for exciting questions on topics from science to pop culture. This event is open to UHN summer students, graduate students, and postdocs!
July 4, 4:00 PM | PMCRT Room 4-204 | More Information & Register
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Scientific Storytelling: Enhancing Your Communication and Presentation Skills
Join the ORT for the next learning session of the 2024 Summer Training and Research (STAR) program to learn evidence-based strategies for creating memorable research presentations.
July 5, 2:00 PM, Toronto Rehab Institute, 2nd Floor Auditorium | More Information
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ORT Conference Participation Award
The July ORT Conference Participation Award supports UHN graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to participate in national and international conferences between September and December 2024.
Apply by July 5, 5:00 PM | More Information & Apply
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Preventing Burnout with Evidence-Based Strategies
Join the ORT to learn how to identify, understand, and prevent burnout with research-backed methods from Burnout Prevention & Organizational Culture Consultant, Bonita Eby!
July 11, 2:00 PM | More Information & Register
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OSOTF Unilever/Lipton Graduate Fellowship
The OSOTF Unilever/Lipton Graduate Fellowship is awarded to graduate students registered with the University of Toronto's Faculty of Medicine, on the basis of financial need and academic excellence who are studying within the neurosciences at UHN.
Apply by July 12, 5:00 PM | More Information & Apply
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Unwinding the past: What can Archaea tell us about the eukaryotic replicative helicase?
Join the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre for their upcoming seminar by Dr. Michael J. Plevin from the University of York.
June 25, 1:30 PM | 101 College St., PMCRT, 4th Floor, Room 4-204 | More Information
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Managing Interpersonal Challenges in the Supervisory Relationship
The Temerty Faculty of Medicine Graduate Peer Support Network invites you to a workshop in their Women in Science series. This workshop will help participants identify and manage interpersonal challenges in supervisory relationships, offering practical strategies and a step-by-step guide for difficult conversations.
June 25, 5:00 PM | University College Room 244 | More Information & Register
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PiPER Community of Practice
Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) is hosting a Community of Practice to facilitate knowledge sharing in patient engagement in research. Benita Hosseini and Brenda Andreas will be presenting on “Empowering patient engagement: Insights from the CanTreatCOVID trial”.
June 26, 12:00 PM | Zoom Link
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Frontostriatal Computations in Learning and Choice: From Motor to Cognitive Decisions
Join The Krembil Computational Neuroscience Hub for a seminar by Dr. Michael J. Frank, Edgar L Marston Professor of Cognitive and Psychological Sciences at Brown University.
June 27, 10:00 AM | In person | More Information
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Enhancing Cancer Research with Quantitative Imaging
Join an engaging webinar that showcases UHN's Quantitative Imaging for Personalized Cancer Medicine (QIPCM) program, which provides end-to-end testing and analysis support for clinical trials to improve consistency and reliability in clinical trial imaging data.
June 27, 11:30 AM | Register
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2SLGBTQIA+ Community Research Networking Event
Members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community are invited to a Pride in STEM networking event. Join the Research IDEA Committee for interactive science activities and snacks in a quiet, private space.
June 27, 3:00 PM | Register
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BioCanRx Travel Awards and Lab Exchanges
BioCanRx is offering Travel Awards (up to $1200) and Lab Exchange funding (up to $3000) to graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, research associates, and technical or clinical research staff working under a BioCanRx investigator.
Apply by June 28 | More Information & Apply
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TGHRI Postdoctoral Researcher Awards
The Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI) Postdoctoral Awards provide $30,000 in funding to up to six postdoctoral researchers supervised by an Assistant Scientist, Scientist, or Senior Scientist at TGHRI.
Apply by June 30, 5:00 PM | More Information & Apply, under 2024 TGHR PDR Awards tab.
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High School Research Symposium
High school students and incoming first-year undergraduate students are invited to join an in person session to learn about opportunities in education and research. Attendees will hear from students from 6 universities and will learn about research opportunities in the Multi-Organ Transplant Program at UHN.
Register by July 4 | More Information and Register
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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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