Crafting Competitive One-Page Research Proposals
Join the ORT and Dr. Sarah Treit for an online workshop to learn how to write engaging one-page research summaries for your next scholarship/fellowship application.
August 13, 1:00 PM | More Information & Register
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UHN Postdoc Association Information Session
Join the UHN Postdoc Association (UHNPA) for an in-person information session to meet current members and other engaged postdocs, learn about our current projects and initiatives, and join the team!
August 14, 4:00 PM Krembil Discovery Tower, Room 4KD-503 | More Information & Register
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Fundamentals of Biostatistics
Join the ORT and Biostatistics@UHN for an online workshop to build a strong understanding of essential statistical methods for conducting and interpreting biomedical research.
August 20, 2:00 PM | More Information & Register
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Job Opportunity: Project Lead - UHN Canada Leads Program
The Department of Research Strategy and Development is recruiting a Project Lead to support the UHN Canada Leads Program by planning, developing, implementing, and managing the program’s administration and strategic initiatives. Responsibilities include application management; monitoring, reporting, and communicating program progress and results; and developing educational programming.
Apply by August 24 | More Information & Apply
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Genome Editing in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
Join the Stem Cell Network for an online workshop on current genome editing technologies and key concepts in experimental design, delivery, and selection methods.
August 19, 12:00 PM | More Information & Register
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TRPEx: Innovation in Action
Join the University of Toronto’s Translational Research Program for an in-person conference where science meets art—sparking bold ideas in healthcare through panel discussions, creative collaborations, art exhibits, and networking opportunities.
August 30, 9:30 AM | More Information & Register
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From the Law to the Bedside - Opportunities and Strategies for Safe Deployment of AI
Join the virtual AI Rounds to explore how healthcare organizations can harness AI's capabilities while addressing critical concerns around algorithmic bias, patient privacy, and clinical safety.
September 3, 5:00 PM | More Information & Register
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ChatGPD Podcast Episode 5 - Ontario Public Health Jobs – Beyond the Closed Gates: Public Health
ChatGPD is a graduate professional development podcast hosted by the U of T's Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS). Episode 5 features Maanik Mehta, an IMS MSc student and Public Health professional. He shares his journey into Public Health Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic and his progression through roles as Laboratory Attendant, Team Lead, and Research Technician.
Listen on Spotify
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Join the Life Sciences Career Development Syndicate Executive Team
The Life Sciences Career Development Syndicate (LSCDS) is recruiting U of T graduate students for the 2025-2026 Executive Team. Join for a unique opportunity to get involved, advance professional skills, engage in scientific outreach, and connect with industry professionals.
More Information & Submit 1-page resume to contact@lscds.org
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Lab2Market Health: Validate
Lab2Market Health: Validate is a four-month program designed for research teams of graduate students and their faculty supervisors. It offers a chance to assess the commercial viability of their innovations while developing key entrepreneurial skills needed to transition their ideas from the lab to the marketplace.
Apply by August 22 | More Information & Apply
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Princess Margaret Biosciences Oncology Leadership Development (BOLD) Program
The Princess Margaret (PM) Biosciences Oncology Leadership Development (BOLD) Program offers PM postdoctoral researchers and senior PhD students the opportunity to develop self-awareness, communication, and management skills needed to lead projects and research teams, while also fostering connections with leaders in academia, research, healthcare, and industry.
Apply by September 8 | More Information & Apply
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Nature Career Column
Nature Career Column covers a vast amount of professional development topics including tools for research efficiency, writing papers, peer networks, prioritizing projects, gaps in training, online protocols, research sustainability, the use of ChatGPT, equity, diversity and inclusion, and more.
View the Nature Career Column here
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On August 7th, the ORT hosted the STAR Research Day — the culminating event of the Summer Training and Research (STAR) Program! Over 150 students showcased their summer research experiences through in-person and virtual poster presentations to the UHN community, as well as to family and friends. Congratulations to all UHN summer students on their hard work and achievements!
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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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ORT's Student and Postdoc Handbook
The Student and Postdoc Handbook is a comprehensive guide for UHN trainees and postdoctoral researchers and including information on UHN policies, health & dental benefits, research services & facilities, wellness supports, career and professional development resources, who to go to for help, and much more! 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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