Kohila Kurunathan
Toronto Population Network hosts successful first mini-conference
On November 6, the Toronto Population Network (TPN) held its first mini-conference at Hart House. The conference had more than 80 attendees from a wide range of departments: sociology, geography, public health, social work, engineering, anthropology, urban studies, information, economics, and statistics. Researchers from all three U of T campuses participated, and included a mix […]
AstraZeneca and the DSI launch new industry partnership
Pharmaceutical leader AstraZeneca is joining the DSI as an Industry Partner in a new collaboration that exemplifies DSI’s role in connecting industry leaders with top-tier data science expertise from across the U of T's breadth of excellence across disciplines.
BRN IGNITE Grant 5.0
The BRN offers the IGNITE Grant annually as a small-scale fund to support interdisciplinary research led by University of Toronto Black faculty, librarians, post-doctoral scholars, clinical scientists, and medical research fellows.
TRANSFORM HF 2025 Fall Network Event
TRANSFORM HF is brining together together a diverse network of clinicians, scientists, trainees, people with lived experience, industry reps, and community partners for a dynamic morning. Catch inspiring research presentations from the community, spanning topics from smart garments to cardiac care solutions co-designed with equity at the forefront.
Indigenous Research Network fosters partnerships to launch a global research consortium
The consortium’s vision is to foster global collaboration and knowledge exchange on Indigenous-led research, ensuring that Indigenous community priorities, Indigenous research methodologies, data sovereignty and research ethics are at the forefront and respected in academic settings.
Swiss-Canadian Innovation Symposium: AI-Driven Precision Oncology & Drug Discovery
This year's program will convene leading voices from academia, industry, and government across Canada and Switzerland to share cutting-edge advances in AI-driven precision oncology and drug discovery, with a strong emphasis on catalyze cross-border collaboration and innovation in precision medicine.
Introducing the Institute for Health Emergencies and Pandemics
Formerly the Institute for Pandemics, our new name reflects our broader mission — advancing research, policy, and partnerships to strengthen global health resilience.
BSMI Information Session for U of T Faculty
The BSMI team will host an Information Session about the Bioeconomy and Sustainable Materials Institute (BSMI) goals as well as ways that U of T faculty can get involved.
‘Listening is a good place to start’: Arts & Science symposium explores Indigenous research ethics
The symposium addressed the university’s commitment to, “invest in education on what constitutes ethical research with Indigenous people” within the University’s broader commitment to reconciliation.
TISS Hosts Minister van Koeverden at conference on sport medicine, science
In September 2025 TISS hosted their annual research conference. To kick off the first day, U of T was pleased to welcome the Hon. Adam van Koeverden, the federal government’s Secretary of State for Sport.
Toronto Population Network Mini-Conference
Join the Toronto Population Network for a mini-conference which will provide critical information about creating and sustaining a population centre at U of T.
One Health workshop series
The University of Toronto One Health Consortium is hosting a dynamic series of workshops this fall that will help shape our strategic direction. October 22 @ UTSC, October 30 @ UTM, November 20 @ UTSG.