Kohila Kurunathan
Alex Mihailidis inducted into French Republic's Ordre des Palmes académiques
Alex Mihailidis has been named a Chevalier (knight) of the Ordre des Palmes académiques by the French Republic. Mihailidis is U of T's associate vice-president, international partnerships; vice-chair, research at AGE-WELL; professor in the department of occupational science and occupational therapy (TFOM) and the Institute of Biomedical Engineering (FASE).
CDHI Annual Report | 2024-2025
In 2024-25, CDHI faculty members published 119 innovative scholarly creations, hosted 16 events, and produced 19 digital research stories.
In-Demand Data Science Certificate for Doctoral Students Returns
The popular DSI and School of Graduate Studies’ (SGS) Data Science Certificate for Doctoral Students will continue next year. The not-for-credit certificate aims to equip PhD students with in-demand data science skills that complement their academic training and broaden their career opportunities.
Low-cost, open-source robotic system could make self-driving labs more accessible to students and researchers
Self-driving labs are promising to dramatically speed up the search for new materials. Now, a new robotic system designed and built by U of T Engineering undergraduate students could help lower the barriers to this kind of research.
2025 TISS Conference
TISS is bringing together leading experts, scientists, and practitioners in high performance sport research to share interventions that can enhance athlete health, wellness, and performance.
Towards a Research Agenda on Aging in Cities
Join the School of Cities for lunch, flash presentations, and lively discussion with panelists on technology in urban planning, data and information, and active aging.
Accelerate 2025
Registration and abstract submissions now open.
Age-Well partners with Ikea, U of T to launch studio for testing tech for seniors
Age-Well has partnered with Ikea and the University of Toronto to open an Innovation Studio at 800 Bay Street in downtown Toronto that they hope will foster work on technology for seniors who want to stay at home as they age.
Seven Ways U of T Has Evolved During Meric Gertler’s Presidency
During Gertler’s tenure, U of T solidified its position as one of the world’s leading research universities, consistently ranking among the top-10 public universities globally. He oversaw the launch of Institutional Strategic Initiatives – major interdisciplinary research programs designed to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges. These initiatives strengthened U of T’s global leadership in areas such as sustainability, artificial intelligence, infectious disease research and Indigenous scholarship.
ISI Stage II Funding
Stage II will offer up to five years of funding to support core operational costs of implementing an initiative’s strategic plan, including growing the network through activities aimed at strengthening collaboration, partnership-building, knowledge mobilization, research training and other relevant activities. All Stage II initiatives will include a focus on securing significant external funding.