2SLGBTQ+ Health Hub Panel Discussion | Confronting Conversion Therapy
The ongoing practice of conversion therapy falsely claims that 2SLGBTQ+ sexualities and genders are deviant and changeable. This panel brings together four survivors and leaders in the field to share their experiences with conversion practices. Discussion will include conversion practices and their impact around the world, as well as Canadian...
Data Science Applied Research and Education Seminar (ARES) with Dr. Rina Friedberg
Talk Title Private Hypothesis Testing over Sensitive Groups Abstract As companies work to provide the best possible experience for members, users, and customers, it is crucial to understand how different people – particularly individuals from sensitive groups – have different experiences. For example, do women visit our platform less frequently...
Industry Funding of Patient Organizations in the United Kingdom: A Retrospective Study of Commercial Determinants, Funding Concentration and Disease Prevalence
About: This seminar will discuss the financial ties between the pharmaceutical industry and patient organizations in the United Kingdom from 2018 to 2020 and discuss the relationship between patient organization funding and companies’ commercial interests in rare and non-rare diseases. Presented by: Arianna Gentilini PhD candidate in the LSE Health...
Interview Preparation Workshop
Want to learn strategies for navigating different types of interview questions, along with building interview readiness? Are you curious about different ways to prepare for an interview? Attend the Interview Preparation Workshop and connect with a Career Educator to learn more about the role of interviews and strategies on how...
OEH Seminar – “Occupational asbestos exposure and gastrointestinal cancers”
Title: Occupational asbestos exposure and gastrointestinal cancers This presentation will summarize the results of a systematic review of epidemiological studies on occupational asbestos exposure and gastrointestinal cancers. The review found evidence of an elevated risk of esophageal cancer, stomach cancer and colorectal cancer with occupational exposure to asbestos. There was...
CRIS Connects: Research Security
Have you started a research project and wonder if there are additional tools and resources that would be good to know about? Join CRIS each month for drop-in session on a range of timely themes pertinent to researchers. CRIS Connects provides targeted, real-time help from experts. Come and ask experts...
DLSPH-PHAA MENTORSHIP PROGRAM KICK-OFF
About this Event Calling all mentors and mentees in the 2023 PHAA-DLSPH Mentorship Program, please join us for the program launch event! We will be celebrating the program start with program insights about our mentors and mentees as well as key dates to keep in mind. Mentorship pairs will have...
Towards a safer opioid supply: Understanding and advocating for safer supply programs as future practitioners
On Tuesday, March 7 from 6-7:30PM, the University of Toronto Harm Reduction Collective presents, “Towards a safer opioid supply: Understanding and advocating for safer supply programs as future practitioners". This event is aimed at educating emerging health care practitioners on safer supply approaches, why they are necessary, and the specific...
Drawing Across the Disciplines: Comics and Graphic Scholarly
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) presents the first session of a new series, Drawing Across the Disciplines: Comics and Graphic Scholarly Works. This new series, Drawing Across the Disciplines, builds on the success of the Book Publishing Series (What I wish I Knew; Trade Publishing; Peer-Reviewed Podcasts)...
Applying an EDI Lens to TCPS2 for Ethical and Responsible Research Practices
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) presents the first session of a new series, Learning Together: Applying Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Concepts in Research Ethics Review. This new series will bring together experts from across the tri-campus on a range of research ethics topics from equity, diversity, and...