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2024 Inlight Research Fellowship Program
The Inlight Research Fellowship program will support graduate students to develop skills essential to conduct research projects that have a primary focus relevant to post-secondary student mental health and wellness at the University of Toronto.
Registration is open for the 2024 AGE-WELL Annual Conference
The 2024 AGE-WELL Annual Conference takes place on October 23 and 24 in Edmonton, Alberta. This year's theme is Shared Visions, Shared Futures: Transforming Aging Together, featuring the latest research along with inspiring discussions on current issues by global and Canadian thought leaders.
Animation on Cree community heart health hits the big screen
The animated short highlights key themes from Weeneebayko Area Health Authority community members’ stories about managing their heart health, including difficulties accessing specialized care close to home and being offered treatment plans that respect their cultural values.
Climate Positive Energy research day addresses EV demand, skills
Research, partnerships, and the need for continued climate action was in focus during the third annual Research Day from Climate Positive Energy. Over 100 guests attended the sold-out event, including students, researchers, startups, and industry.
Institutional Strategic Initiatives (ISI) 2024 and 2025 Funding Program Pre-launch Announcement
This is a pre-launch announcement. The University of Toronto’s Institutional Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Office is pleased to share the upcoming launch of the ISI 2024 and 2025 Programs. Full program guidelines, including applicant eligibility and eligible use of funds, will be released via Research Alerts on the competition launch date, September 3rd, 2024.
2024 Mobility Network iCity 2.0 Research Day
Co-located at UofT and OCAD, iCity2 addresses Ontario's needs for improved sustainable, equitable mobility and affordable housing for residents of the GGH by focussing on crucial challenges facing cities today.
August 15: Third annual Climate Positive Energy Research Day
This highly-anticipated event will be hosted in-person only at the University of Toronto, and will feature an opening keynote session, research presentations, and opportunities to network with professionals from various industries.
July 23-24: 2024 Toronto Robotics Conference
Two days of tech talks with U of T's robotics experts. From logistics and mobility to healthcare, bright futures in robotics start here. 23-24 July 2024 Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship 55 St. George Street, 5th Floor
Times Higher Education: Targeted strategies for interdisciplinary innovation
The University of Toronto’s Institutional Strategic Initiatives offer a compelling case study in what large, complex institutions can do to break down disciplinary silos and drive innovation.
Enid Montague named BRN director
The Black Research Network is pleased to announce that Enid Montague, an associate professor in the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, has been named its new director.
Robotics experts gather in Toronto to chart the sector’s future
In partnership with Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen Canada), the Robotics Institute recently brought together over 160 attendees from across the country during the Canadian Robotics Council’s (CRC) third annual Symposium in Toronto.