Summer Training and Research Program Learning: Session 1
Join the ORT for the first session of the Summer Training and Research (STAR) program to learn about ongoing research conducted by UHN graduate students and postdoctoral researchers. You will also receive practical tips to help you make the most of your summer research experience.
May 29, 2:00 PM, Princess Margaret Hospital, 610 University Ave., 6th Floor, Bob Bell Auditorium | More Information
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From Postdoc to Research Faculty Crash Course: Networking Event
The From Postdoc to Research Faculty Crash Course provides postdoctoral researchers with comprehensive support as they navigate the path to securing a research faculty position. The final session will feature a panel discussion and roundtable networking opportunity with research and teaching faculty from hospitals and universities across Toronto.
June 10, 4:00 PM, 550 University Ave., Toronto Rehab Institute-University Centre, 2nd Floor Auditorium | More Information & Register
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Spectral Panel Design Seminar
Join the Princess Margaret–Krembil Discovery Tower Flow Facilities for an in-person seminar exploring the key principles of multicolour panel design for both conventional and spectral flow cytometry. Designed for both novice and advanced users, this seminar will provide practical strategies for managing spillover, optimizing fluorochrome selection, and confidently building robust panels using the BD Biosciences Panel Design Program.
May 27, 11:00 AM, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 610 University Ave., 8th Floor, Room 8-502 | More Information & Register
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From Clinician to Founder: The Unfiltered Truth about Getting Health Tech Actually Adopted
Join the Entrepreneurship for Commercialization of Health Opportunities (ECHO) team for an online seminar featuring Dr. Joshua Liu, CEO and Co-Founder of SeamlessMD. Dr. Liu will provide an overview of SeamlessMD, its technologies, and the story behind the company’s success.
May 27, 11:00 AM | More Information & Register
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PiPER Community of Practice
Join the Pride in Patient Engagement in Research (PiPER) team for an online event featuring the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Patient Advisory Council.
May 27, 12:00 PM | Zoom Link
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Introduction to Bayesian Methodology
Join Biostatistics@UHN for an online workshop exploring the fundamental principles of Bayesian statistics, including prior distributions, likelihoods, and posterior inference.
May 29, 11:00 AM | More Information & Register
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PubMed vs. MEDLINE: What's the Difference?
Join the UHN Library & Information Services for an online workshop to learn how PubMed and MEDLINE relate to each other, what makes them distinct, and which database to choose in different scenarios.
June 2, 11:00 AM | More Information & Register
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Tumour Immune Evasion Mechanisms and Immune Regulation
Join the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre for an in-person seminar featuring Dr. Kjetil Taskén of the University of Oslo.
June 2, 11:00 AM, PMCRT, 101 College St., 4th Floor, Room 4-204
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Women and Cardiovascular Disease: Is There Really a Sex Difference?
Join the KITE Research Institute for a hybrid seminar featuring Dr. Martha Gulati of Houston Methodist Hospital.
June 4, 12:00 PM, Rumsey Centre of Cardiac Rehabilitation, 347 Rumsey Rd., 2nd Floor Auditorium or online | More Information & Online Link
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Understanding and Targeting Myeloid Leukemia and Hematopoietic Aging
Join the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre for an in-person seminar featuring Dr. Daichi Inoue of the University of Osaka.
June 4, 4:00 PM, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 610 University Ave., 6th Floor, Bob Bell Auditorium
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ChatGPD Episode 14: Public Healthcare Consultant - Driving Impact on the Ground
ChatGPD is a graduate professional development podcast hosted by the University of Toronto’s Institute of Medical Science (IMS). Episode 14 features an IMS MSc graduate who shares how she built a career bridging systems and community through her role as a Healthcare Consultant with the Vancouver Island Health Authority.
Watch on YouTube or Listen on Spotify
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McCall MacBain Postdoctoral Scholars Leadership Certification
The McCall MacBain Postdoctoral Scholars Leadership Certification is a one-week intensive training program designed for postdoctoral researchers. Through focused training in effective communication, leadership, and emotional intelligence, participants will reflect on their individual leadership styles and develop practical tools to become impactful leaders.
Apply by May 28 | More Information & Apply
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Health Science Industry Training Course
The Health Science Industry Training Course is a 27-hour virtual program designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to commercialize a therapeutic product or pursue a career in the health sciences industry.
Apply by May 28 | More Information & Apply
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TRIANGLE Doctoral and Postdoctoral Awards
The TRIANGLE Doctoral and Postdoctoral Awards support applicants who wish to pursue a career conducting research in gastrointestinal and liver health and well-being by providing salary support, education, mentorship, community, and experiential learning opportunities.
Apply by June 1 | More Information & Apply
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Lab2Market Validate Ontario
Lab2Market Validate Ontario is a 16-week program for Ontario graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to explore the business potential of a research idea, including engaging with customers, building a network, and developing entrepreneurial grit.
Apply by June 7 | More Information & Apply
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Canadian Cancer Society Research Training Awards: Master's, PhD, and Postdoctoral
The Canadian Cancer Society Research Training Awards aim to support the next generation of cancer researchers by providing salary support and a training budget for MSc and PhD students and postdoctoral researchers.
PhD & Postdoctoral abstract deadline June 10; Master's abstract deadline June 30 | More Information
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UHN Wellness
UHN Wellness provides a comprehensive approach to improving the health and well-being of TeamUHN. The UHN Wellness intranet site shares information on UHN’s emotional and mental well-being tools, informational resources, and wellness programs. Subscribe to UHN Wellness Weekly Newsletter to stay up to date on news, tips, events, and resources.
More Information here (UHN Connection Required)
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Congratulations, Dr. Damian M. Manzone, on receiving the KITE Leadership and Community Impact Award & CIHR Canada Postdoctoral Research Award!
Damian M. Manzone is a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. José Zariffa's lab at UHN Research Institutes. Damian's work focuses on developing and assessing augmented reality rehabilitation technologies for individuals with spinal cord injury.
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Share your accomplishments with us!
Have you won an award, published a paper, or 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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Meet with the ORT
The ORT provides a safe space and open door policy for UHN trainees and postdoctoral researchers to have their questions and concerns heard, and get help finding resources. Book a virtual appointment to meet with a member of the ORT Team for answers, resources, and support!
Book an appointment here.
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ORT's Student and Postdoc Handbook
ORT's Student and Postdoc Handbook is a comprehensive guide for UHN trainees and postdoctoral researchers, 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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