The Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto is at the centre of one of North America’s largest biomedical research, education and clinical care networks. With nine fully affiliated research-intensive hospitals — and dozens of community and clinical care sites — Temerty Medicine offers unparalleled opportunities in Canada’s most dynamic city for our more than 9,000 faculty and staff and 7,000 learners at all levels.
Feb 6, 2025
The Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium has launched a rapid research response to address the public health risk posed by highly pathogenic avian influenza. The response provides $250,000 in funding to support five projects that aim to understand the fundamental biology of bird flu viruses, including their potential for human transmission, and to develop new methods for detection and outbreak management.
Feb 6, 2025
Neuropeutics Inc, a start-up company launched by University of Toronto researchers to tackle neurodegenerative diseases, has partnered with medical research charity LifeArc to develop a new drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative conditions.
Feb 5, 2025
A University of Toronto team led by resident Rachel Gladstone and Professor John Kingdom may have found a universal screening strategy to determine the likelihood of delivering a baby preterm. Their study concludes that a low circulating blood level of placental growth factor — a protein that signals placental development — is associated with an early preterm birth, and could signal a need for enhanced monitoring and delivery planning.
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Sep 18 2024
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Aug 31 2025
Climate Health and Sustainable Care Student Training Program
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9:00am - 4:00pm
Sep 23 2024
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May 30 2025
Advanced Clinician Practitioner in Arthritis Care (ACPAC) Program
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12:00pm - 12:00pm
Sep 24 2024
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Feb 25 2025
Coaching Essentials for Healthcare Professionals (online certificate program)
12:00pm - 12:00pm
Oct 15 2024
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Jun 3 2025
CPD Foundations (online certificate program)
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12:00pm - 12:00pm
Jan 1
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Apr 30
Mentor 2 Mentor Capacity Building for Principal Investigators
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Exploring Horizon Europe: Research and Innovation Funding Opportunities for Companies and Academia
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10:00am - 11:00am
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