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Alumni Profiles

Meet Our Alumni

Aug 24, 2026
Temerty Medicine alum Joel Tan (MSc '19) thought his academic career was all but over before being accepted at the University of Toronto — now he's got a PhD from Harvard Medical School, too.
Aug 19, 2026
A framed print gifted to Nancy Tozer (MD ’78) when she was a University of Toronto medical student has found new life with current U of T MD learner Greg Dance, bridging generations through a shared appreciation of compassionate care.
Jun 22, 2026
The career of alumna Linda Rabeneck has been shaped by curiosity, clinical insight and a steadfast conviction in the power of preventive medicine in gastroenterology.
May 21, 2026
From a career spanning decades, Professor Melanie Ornstein understands the challenges and joys of caring for this underserved population.
Apr 15, 2026
An alumna of Temerty Medicine's Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, Marika Warner is a recognized leader in the sports and social impact sector. We chatted with her to find out more about her career path and hopes for the future.
Apr 2, 2026
When Connie Putterman joined U of T’s Translational Research Program as a mature student with a deep interest in autism, she wasn’t sure she belonged. But what she lacked in traditional research credentials, she made up for in lived experience — and the program showed her just how valuable that could be.