Sean Caffrey

U of T launches action fund to support high-impact research in battle against COVID-19
Article from https://www.utoronto.ca/news/u-t-launches-action-fund-support-high-impact-research-battle-against-covid-19 U of T is launching the Toronto COVID-19 Action Fund to support research that will make near-term contributions to the fight against the novel coronavirus (photo by Johnny Guatto) As the world’s health-care systems bend under the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Toronto community – researchers, clinicians, students and alumni […]

U of T to support high-impact coronavirus research projects through Toronto COVID-19 Action Fund
(photos by Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images, Christopher Morris/Corbis/Getty Images, Nick Iwanyshyn) Article from https://www.utoronto.ca/news/u-t-support-31-high-impact-coronavirus-research-projects-through-toronto-covid-19-action-fund The University of Toronto will support more than 30 research projects through the nearly $9-million Toronto COVID-19 Action Fund – set up less than a month ago to support high-impact research by U of T and its hospital partners […]

PRiME announces a COVID-19 Task Force on Advanced Diagnostics and New Therapeutics
Article from https://www.prime.utoronto.ca/news As the global community responds to the COVID-19 pandemic, PRiME is convening its leading researchers to form a COVID-19 Task Force on Advanced Diagnostics and New Therapeutics to develop an arsenal of breakthroughs to fight COVID-19 and future pandemics. UofT researchers who are leading experts in disease biology, medicinal chemistry, device engineering, […]

Medicine by Design announces four new team projects
Medicine by Design is expanding its regenerative medicine research portfolio with the addition of four multi-disciplinary, multi-institution projects that will lead to advances in the understanding and treatment of cardiovascular and lung diseases, diabetes and neurological disorders.