Kohila Kurunathan
One Health workshop — UTSG
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.
Highland Creek clean up + TRCA Adventures of Salmon
On Sunday October 5 from 10am to 3pm, the U of T One Health Consortium will be on site sharing exciting insights into how human, animal, and environmental health are all connected. Stop by our booth to learn more about our research, ask questions, and discover how One Health is making a difference in your community. From 10am to 12pm join the Scarborough Zero Waste for a clean-up of the creek and its banks.
One Health workshop — UTM
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.
One Health workshop — UTSC
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.
Blueprints of Immunity: Designing the Next Generation of Antibodies
Discover the cutting edge of monoclonal antibody innovation at this dynamic one-day symposium, featuring talks from local and international experts. From novel screening platforms to computational design, to innovative delivery, this event offers deep insights, networking opportunities, and a front-row seat to the future of this field. Coffee and lunch will be served.
A&S Indigenous Research Ethics Symposium
This series of discussions will provide an opportunity to reflect on the relational engagement practices of Indigenous faculty, in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities, who partner with Indigenous organizations and communities to undertake research initiatives that aim to serve community priorities.
These critical discussions will be followed by a keynote conversation between the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, Ronald E. Ignace, and renowned language advocate and practitioner, Karihwakeron Tim Thompson. A feast and Haudenosaunee social, presented by the Indigenous Research Network will follow — all are welcome!
U of T Arts & Science and Indigenous Research Network to co-host research symposium
The symposium will offer insights from multidisciplinary U of T faculty, government representatives and community leaders on fostering respectful collaboration, supporting Indigenous knowledge systems and strengthening relationships across academic and community settings – while also inviting attendees to celebrate Indigenous cultures.
U of T-Nissan partnership to accelerate research at the intersection of EVs and electric grids
The partnership, facilitated by Climate Positive Energy, will support a research initiative focused on enabling secure, scalable vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems in North America, which allow electric vehicles to both charge from and supply power back to the grid.
AI in Genomics: Building a Collaborative Future for Health Innovation
Genomics and data science researchers from across U of T and affiliated research institutes recently gathered to explore a shared frontier: how artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate discoveries in genomics and improve patient outcomes.
On the Land Cultural Safety Learning
This three-day land-based course will provide TRANSFORM HF members with the opportunity to learn from Indigenous Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and Indigenous peoples with lived experience of heart failure.
The next medical frontier: Mitochondria are set to revolutionize disease treatment
The “MitoRevolution” research initiative was recently awarded $23.8 million over six years. The funding will support development of a therapeutic approach that delivers healthy mitochondria directly into damaged cells, promoting regeneration and recovery. “The goal for the end of the project, in six years, is to have a product available through Canadian Blood Services that can be used for any patient that needs it,” says Ana Andreazza, professor in pharmacology and psychology, Scientific Director of MITO2i, and nominated principal investigator on the project.
Toronto’s tech engine: How U of T is building the future of innovation
Leah Cowen, U of T’s vice-president of research and innovation, and strategic initiatives, explains how U of T is developing the infrastructure needed to sustain and accelerate Toronto’s tech boom