Emerging lessons from health systems policies and reforms during COVID-19
Join the Institute for Pandemics, the North American Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, and Health Reform Observer for a webinar to launch the “Special Issue: COVID-19 Pandemic Policies and Systems Reforms.” As health systems and societies worldwide continue to deal with COVID-19 while also planning for recovery and rebuilding,...
Health Inc 3.3: How the baby food industry influences infant and young child feeding
Health Inc 3.3 presents... 'How the baby food industry influences infant and young child feeding' With a ‘boom’ in the global milk formula market, researchers, public health professionals, and policymakers have raised serious concerns about the impacts for breastfeeding, and child and maternal health. Despite this scrutiny of the global...
STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Eimear Kenny
Join us for the next instalment of the STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Dr. Eimear Kenny. Dr. Eimear Kenny Director, Institute for Genomic Health Interim Chief, Division of Genomic Medicine Director, Center for Clinical Polygenic Risk Professor of Medicine and Genetics Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Free...
SSHRC Insight Development Grant: Strategies for Success
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support, in collaboration with Research Services Office, is hosting a webinar on the upcoming 2024 SSHRC Insight Development Grant (IDG) competition for the University of Toronto community. This session will feature a faculty panel of recent members of IDG Merit Review Committees and successful...
What counts as knowledge? A research journey to empowered community research
Speaker: Dr. Sara Macdonald Professor, Director of Innovation, Engagement and Enterprise (General Practice & Primary Care), University of Glasgow Knowledge hierarchies underpin research. Biomedical research and what counts as knowledge has been contested over time and across disciplines. As a social scientist operating in a largely biomedical context, Dr. Macdonald...
An Introduction to University of Toronto Research Account (UTRAC): The Upcoming Successor to FReD
The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) is pleased to announce that My Research Funds (MRF) will be launching on December 2, 2023. MRF is a multi-phase initiative that will modernize the University of Toronto’s research funding administration tools. As part of the launch of the first phase,...
MPH in Occupational and Environmental Health Information Session
Interested in applying for the MPH - Occupational and Environmental (OEH) program? Join us at our information session for prospective students wanting to start in September, 2024. We will have a short presentation followed by a Q&A. You will hear from professors on the admission committee and about how the...
DFCM Graduate Studies Open House – Drop In Q&A
Drop In anytime over the 2 hour session and meet the Academic Fellowship and Graduate Studies team of the Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM), and ask any program, admission or application questions. Programs: MPH(FCM), MPH-AS(FCM), MScCH(FCM) and MScCH(HPTE) No formal presentation; no advance registration Join us by Zoom:...
CanPath Trainee Research Webinar: Unlocking the genetic secrets of healthy aging, disease progression, and prevention
What makes some individuals age and remain healthier and live longer compared to those who develop a disease earlier on? In this trainee research webinar, two trainees will showcase how they used CanPath data to explore how factors like age, ancestry, lifestyle factors, and the environment can affect your gene...
Considerations for Cross-Border Funding
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) in collaboration with the Innovations and Partnerships Office (IPO) is hosting a 60-minute webinar focused on cross-border considerations in company creation. Most Canadian start-ups expand to the US market where companies inevitably run into both Canadian and US legal issues. Our panelists...