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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.
August 6, 10:00 AM, PMCRT Room 13-710
August 14, 1:00 PM, KDT Room 5KD430
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Plain Language Summaries Workshop
Join the ORT and the Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) team for a workshop to learn how to create plain language summaries and why they are critical in making research accessible to a broader audience.
August 12, 3:00 PM, Toronto General Hospital, Eaton Building, Room 1EN429 | More Information & Register
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UHN STAR Program Research Day
All UHN Research students and staff are invited to the Summer Training and Research (STAR) Program Research Day! Come and hear the UHN summer students present poster presentations on what they learned this summer.
August 13, 1:00 - 4:00 PM, Princess Margaret Cancer Research Tower Lobby | Add the event to your calendar
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Call for Volunteers: Poster Judges for STAR Research Day
The ORT is seeking volunteers to judge in-person and/or virtual presentations from UHN summer students at the Summer Training and Research (STAR) Program Research Day on August 13.
More Information & Sign Up
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Writing Successful Scholarship and Funding Applications
Join the ORT to unlock the secrets to crafting compelling research project summaries for graduate student and postdoctoral researcher scholarship and funding applications. The workshop will include insights from recently funded Canada Graduate Scholarship applications.
August 20, 2:00 PM | More Information & Register
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BiotechTO Networking Night
BiotechTO invites you to a networking event for biotech and biomedicine professionals and enthusiasts. This is a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals in a relaxed and informal setting.
August 8, 6:00 PM, Prenup Pub | More Information & Register
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Crafting Your Professional Profile: Resume & CV Workshop
Join the Medical Biophysics (MBP) Career Development Association for their upcoming resume and CV workshop with Dr. Lisa Leung on August 21. The workshop will include optional 1:1 sessions for direct feedback and suggestions on job/scholarship applications.
Submit job applications for review by August 9, 11:59 PM | More Information & Register
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UHNPA Summer Retreat: Toronto Island
Join the UHN Postdoc Association (UHNPA) for their second annual UHNPA Summer Retreat on Toronto Island to relax, have fun, and connect with fellow postdocs!
August 15, 1:45 PM | More Information & Register
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From Bench to Beyond: Career Journeys from UHN Research Technicians
Join the Research Professionals @ UHN (RP@UHN) for their upcoming career development panel to hear from UHN staff who began their career journeys as Research Technicians and have each since taken unique career paths within UHN.
August 20, 12:00 PM | More Information & Register
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3rd International Workshop on the Epigenetics of Osteoarthritis
Join the Schroeder Arthritis Institute for a two-day workshop with experts in fields related to epigenetic mechanisms associated with osteoarthritis. This workshop will provide an overview on the methodological processes and computational analyses underlying Next Generation Sequencing, along with presentations, networking, and discussions.
Register by August 15 | More Information & Register
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Call for Abstracts: UHN Postdoc Symposium
Abstract submission is open for the UHN Postdoc Symposium on September 18. UHN postdocs are invited to submit an abstract for 10-minute standard and 3-minute flash talks. Don't miss out on this opportunity to share your research with the UHN community.
Submit by August 19 | More Information & Submit
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PiPER Research Day
UHN's Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) team invites you to the Second Annual PiPER Research Day, which will explore the immense value that Neurodiversity and Inclusive Practices can bring to institutions and research.
Abstract Submission by August 20 | More Information & Register
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Job Opportunity: Clinical Research Coordinator II
The Toronto General Hospital Clinical Research Unit is recruiting a Clinical Research Coordinator II to join their team to support various investigators to complete tasks pertaining to study start-up and coordination, budget development and management, and study monitoring and auditing.
Apply by August 19 | More Information & Apply
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Job Opportunity: Specialist, Strategic Research Partnerships
The Strategic Research Partnerships team is recruiting a Specialist to support the development of business and innovation cases for targeted research initiatives.
Apply by August 21 | More Information & Apply
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Every month UHN STEM Pathways recognizes the outreach work of our volunteers. For July, we acknowledge the contributions of Matthew Chang, a graduate student at the McEwen Stem Cell Institute. Matthew has made significant contributions to our programming - he has planned workshops and supported students in various capacities, including hosting a bilingual workshop. We are grateful to have him on the team!
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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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