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Find out what's going on at the ORT and around UHN!
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ORT Halloween Games & Networking
Join us for a spooky afternoon of games, snacks, and an opportunity to meet and network with your fellow UHN trainees and postdocs.
October 31, 4:00 PM, PMCRT 4-204 | More Information & Register
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ORT Conference Participation Award
The November cycle of the ORT Conference Participation Award supports UHN graduate students and postdoctoral researchers participating in national and international conferences between January and April 2025.
Apply by November 4, 5:00 PM | More Information & Apply
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2025 UHNPA Leadership Committee Information Session
Are you interested in joining the UHN Postdoc Association (UHNPA) Leadership Committee? Join the UHNPA for an information session to meet the current members and learn about available positions and the process to join the 2025 team.
November 14, 3:00 PM | More Information & Register
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ORT Drop-In Session
Join us for a virtual drop-in session to have your questions answered, get help finding resources, and have your concerns addressed.
November 15, 10:30 AM | Register for the Zoom link here
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UHN Summer Research Information Session
Join us to learn about paid summer research opportunities and programs at UHN and hear advice from a UHN scientist and a former summer student.
November 27, 12:00 PM | More Information & Register
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IGH Trainee Network Sex and Gender Grant Writing Workshop
Join CIHR's Institute of Gender and Health (IGH) University of Toronto Trainee Network to learn about sex/gender methods in data collection and analysis and participate in a hands-on component focused on preparing for upcoming scholarship/fellowship applications.
October 30, 3:00 PM | More Information & Register
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Obesity and Cancer: Epidemiology, Mechanisms, and Prevention
Join CIHR Institute of Cancer Research for a virtual seminar with Dr. Marc Gunter from the Imperial College London on the epidemiology and mechanisms related to obesity and cancer prevention.
November 4, 12:30 PM | More Information & Register
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Convergence 2.0 - UHN Healthcare Education Series on the Future of Teaching & Learning
Join to discover the transformative power of compassion and loving-kindness and learning at UHN through virtual discussions with Brian Hodges, Sacha Agrawal, and Kateryna Metersky.
November 5, 12:00 PM | More Information & Register
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KITE Trainee Innovations Showcase
Join the KITE Research Institute for the Trainee Innovations Showcase to hear about the exciting research being conducted by PhD students, Nicholas Moser, Katherine Bak, and Pedram Karimi
November 5, 1:00 PM, 550 University Ave., KITE Innovation Gallery
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TRANSFORM HF 2024 Fall Network Event
Join TRANSFORM Heart Failure (HF) for their upcoming in-person event to hear local and international perspectives on digital health innovation and to network with clinicians, scientists, trainees, people with lived experiences, industry representatives, and community partners.
November 8, 8:00 AM | More Information & Register
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Integrating IDEA into Research Methodologies - Bench Research
This UHN virtual course links bias in biomedical research and human biological materials to health disparities in society and offers participants a series of tools and guidelines to integrate inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility (IDEA) principles into their research.
November 12, 2:00 PM | More Information & Register (UHN connection required)
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Call for Applications: 2025 ECHO Discovery Program
The Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) Discovery Program is open to fourth-year undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers and is designed to explore ideation, research translation, and commercialization within the cardiovascular health sector.
Apply by November 24 | More Information & Apply
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Translational Medicine Certificate Course for Cancers in Children and Young Adults
Join the Eureka International Institute for a 4-day intensive course to deepen your understanding of prevision medicine and contribute to enhancing global cancer care through interactive sessions and personalized mentorship.
Apply by November 26 | More Information & Apply
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Job Opportunity: Research Quality Associate
The Research Quality Integration Department is recruiting a Research Quality Associate to support UHN's responsible conduct of research program, with a focus on relationship management and regulatory compliance.
More Information & Apply
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Congratulations Dr. Diandra Zipinotti dos Santos on receiving an ORT Conference Participation Award!
Diandra is a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Linda Penn's lab at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Her research on prostate and breast cancer focuses on a SREBP-2-regulated mevalonate metabolism for cancer therapy.
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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 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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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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