Human Challenge Trials: Moving Vaccine Development Forward?
Special note: This seminar will be hosted on Zoom. Please register to receive the link and password two hours before the seminar. Please note that space is limited. In human challenge trials, healthy, typically young, volunteers are exposed to infectious pathogens. They have been used for more than a century...
Navigating Transitions: Current Global Challenges in School-Age and Global Health
May 10 & 11 9-11 am EDT (both days) Following closely on the launch of The Lancet Series “Optimizing Child and Adolescent Health and Development” on April 28, Gairdner, International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) are hosting a two day Global Perspectives Panel event...
John R Evans Lectureship in Global Health
The John R. Evans Lectureship in Global Health was established by Dr. David Naylor, when he was The University of Toronto’s Dean of Medicine. The lectureship acknowledges the major role Dr. Evans played in the University of Toronto’s history and his global contributions to the advancement of human health and...
Policed to Death: Over Policing in Black Communities as a Public Health Threat
A discussion on racism, mental health, and over policing Black communities. In June 2020, the world witnessed unprecedented mass mobilizations in defense of Black lives and urgent calls for racial justice – particularly as is relates to the police and their interactions with Black communities in North America. We’ve all...
Temerty Centre Speaker Series: Dr. Devin Singh
DATE: April 19, 2022 (Tuesday) TIME: 12pm to 1pm METHOD: Zoom webinar NOTE: This event is CPD accredited for physicians TITLE OF TALK: Clinical Automation in Emergency Medicine with Machine Learning Medical Directives ABSTRACT: We'll discuss opportunities for the utilization and translation of machine learning models into common emergency department...
HEALTHCARE WORKERS ARE NOT BORDER AGENTS: BORDER CONTROLS, IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND STATUS FOR ALL
Public Health & Migration @ DLSPH, the Centre for Global Health, and the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, in partnership with the Global Health and Social Accountability Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine (University of Toronto), invite you to...
VISIONS FOR PLANETARY HEALING
Public Health & Migration @ DLSPH, the Centre for Global Health, and the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, in partnership with the Global Health and Social Accountability Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine (University of Toronto), invite you to...
REIMAGINING THE BORDER BETWEEN HUMAN AND NON-HUMAN IN ADVANCING THE RIGHT TO HEALTH
Public Health & Migration @ DLSPH, the Centre for Global Health, and the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, in partnership with the Global Health and Social Accountability Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine (University of Toronto), invite you to...
Can we stop calling it ‘cute?’: Theorizing drawing as method in critical qualitative health research
On Tuesday, May 10, from 12-1:30 PM, Dr. Katie Mah will present in CQ’s latest online seminar. There will be a 1-hour presentation and moderated discussion, followed by a 30-minute informal chat with the presenters. The Zoom link to join the seminar will be emailed to participants on the morning...
An introduction to Bayesian Meta-Analysis
Join us for the last DLSPH Health Data Working Group event with Juan Pablo Diaz Martinez on Bayesian Meta-Analysis. Meta-analysis (MA), the pooling of evidence from independent sources, especially randomised controlled trials (RCTs) is now common in the medical research literature. Software advances have contributed to the widespread use of...