In Conversation: Articulating Impact in Honours & Awards Nominations
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) is hosting a 90-minute webinar reflecting on the concept and articulation of impact in research honours and awards nominations. Recognition of research excellence and impact is important to faculty career development. Yet, as many honours and awards increasingly seek to recognize multidimensional...
Queerying Health Research: Living Big Lives: An Exploration of the Generative Entanglements of Fatness, Queerness, and Disability
The Centre for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research welcomes Lauren Munro as our next guest speaker in our "Queerying Health Research" series. You can find out more about Lauren and her presentation below. Title: Living Big Lives: An exploration of the generative entanglements of fatness, queerness, and disability Abstract:...
Real-world insights on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness and infection risk factors from CanPath’s SUPPORT-Canada study
Join us for an in-depth analysis of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness based on real-world data from the SUrveying Prospective Population cOhorts for COVID-19 pRevalence and ouTcomes in Canada’ (SUPPORT-Canada) study. Led by Victoria Kirsh, this webinar will provide an overview of the study population, data collection, and statistical models used to...
Vaccine effectiveness: The basics and beyond
Understanding the effectiveness of vaccines in real-world settings is critical to immunization policy and decision making. Calculating vaccine effectiveness (VE) has unique challenges, including selection of study design, use of available data, focus on outcomes of interest, and correct interpretation. Join Dr. Ramandip Grewal and Dr. Sarah Buchan as they...
CRIS Connects: DiscoverResearch
CRIS Connects provides targeted, real-time help from experts. Come and ask experts anything on their topic of expertise and concurrently build your tri-campus networks. DiscoverResearch is a tool to highlight, celebrate and promote U of T's research experts to a variety of audiences including media, industry, academic collaborators, prospective graduate...
Climate and Community Health
How is climate change shifting and accelerating the spread of infectious diseases around the world? What are some of the impacts on societies, economics, and human and ecological health? Together with the Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) and Institute for Pandemics (IfP), Climate Positive Energy (CPE) is pleased to...
STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Paul Pharoah
Join us for the next instalment of the STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with Dr. Paul Pharoah Research Scientist Department of Computational Biomedicine Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles Free Hybrid (In person/Online) Event | Registration Required Talk Title: Inherited susceptibility to ovarian cancer: the story so far Abstract:...
AcWriMay@DLSPH
Calling all DLSPH faculty, post-docs, residents, and graduate students! Are you ready to supercharge your academic writing? Join us for AcWriMay, a week-long productivity event designed to help you achieve your writing goals Academic Writing Month (http://www.phd2published.com/acwri-2/acbowrimo/about/) is coming to DLSPH in May - AcWriMay! The week-long pilot of this...
2SLGBTQ+ Health Hub Lecture | Trans People and the Choreography of Reproductive Healthcare
Event Description The choreography of reproductive health care is, among other things, cisnormative. It is presumed that the person accessing care will be cisgender, and the knowledge, policies, practices, technologies, branding/framing, administrative processes and all other elements of the care are choreographically designed around this presumption. Trans people, then, are...
Racism and Access to Medicines
This seminar will discuss research findings on racism as a barrier to accessing medicines in the Canadian setting. Dr. Moscou and Aeda conducted a study to investigate the manifestations of structural racism and the impact of implicit bias on accessing medicines. Specifically, they undertook a scoping review using the STARLITE...