MedEmail

MedEmail is the digital newsletter of the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. It offers news and updates on medical and health-science research and education at U of T.

The Office of Communications publishes MedEmail twice a month and sends it to 39,000 faculty, staff, students and other members of the Temerty Medicine community.

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Valuing community partners

U of T study uncovers new role for cell’s waste disposal system in pancreatic cancer

U of T receives $25-million gift from Myron and Berna Garron for SAMIH

Coming together to create a healthier world

The ‘great decanting’ of the Medical Sciences Building

New study identifies two critical genes in pancreatic tumours

Leading with compassion and connection

Congratulations to the class of 2024!

Two faculty members recognized with 2024 President's Teaching Awards

Temerty Medicine promotes 164 faculty members

U of T researchers map protein network dynamics during cell division

Toronto researchers uncover human DNA repair by nuclear metamorphosis

Toronto researchers devise new method to find proteins for targeted treatment of disease

On growth and renewal

Patients and family doctors highlight patient-led solutions to the primary care crisis

Spotlight on the CAO

U of T study highlights potential protective effects of breastmilk against COVID-19

A Fresh Start

Study identifies new roles for gut hormone GLP-1 in the brain

Announcing a New Dean

The Scarborough Imperative

U of T breaks ground on state-of-the-art medical academy in Scarborough

Donnelly Centre home to self-driving lab for next-generation human tissue models

Study uncovers how the gut's microbiome boosts immune system development

Researchers unveil new preclinical insights into COVID-19 severity among males

U of T fifth in the world, first among North American public universities: NTU rankings

Embracing a new academic year and new approaches

Your Voice Matters: Choosing a New Dean

Temerty Medicine Community Members Recognized with Order of Canada

U of T Selects Architects for James and Louise Temerty Building

Resilience, Compassion and Community: Class of 2023 Graduates Reflect on Medical School

A Long and Happy Career

Experts Say $200-Million Grant Awarded to U of T will Drive ‘Big Science’ Via the Acceleration Consortium

Researchers Identify a Potential New Therapeutic Target in Parkinson's Disease

The Primacy of Primary Care

Temerty Medicine Researcher Creates Kidney Stone ‘Vacuum’

For the Greater Good

U of T Giving Day: Celebrating the Power of Philanthropy at Temerty Medicine

Medicine and Management: Dual Degree Program Expands Learners’ Opportunities

New Zinc Finger Model Shows Promise for Gene Therapy

Clinical Trial Delivers Chemotherapy to Paediatric Brain Tumours Using MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound

U of T Community Members Recognized With the Order of Canada

Update on the Temerty Building

Temerty Medicine Scholars Awarded New or Renewed Canada Research Chairs

Honouring Our Graduates

$90-Million Gift to the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research Marks New Era in Cardiac Health

New Template to Improve Research Material and Data Transfers in Toronto

Reckoning with Historic Antisemitism in Medical Education

Returning to Campus and Renewing Our Community

Why They Chose Medicine

Teams, Trust and Accountability

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work for Research and Education

‘What’s Next?’ Fahad Razak on Ontario’s Science Table and COVID-19

Climate Change is a Health Education Crisis

Celebrating the Class of 2022… In Person

Donnelly Centre Investigator Charlie Boone Elected Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Everything That Counts

Professors John Dick and Zulfiqar Bhutta Win Canada Gairdner Awards

Being the Leaders the World Needs Now

Preparing for the Next Pandemic — Now

12 Research Projects Receive Support Through the John Evans Leaders Fund

Living Through Transformation

Shining a Light on Intimate Partner Violence and Brain Injury

Finding Our Balance

U of T Faculty, Alumni and Supporters Named to Order of Canada

Remembering 2021. Recharging for 2022.

Combating the Next Pandemic: EPIC Consortium Offers Network of Expertise

Celebrating Our Newest Health Leaders

Studying the 'Swiss Army Knife' of Metabolism

Committed to Collaboration

Discovery May Help Explain Immune Response to COVID-19 in Children

Advocacy Begins With Listening

International Researchers Working to Map Every Human Cell

It’s Not the Learning Environment, It’s THE Environment

Temerty Medicine After COVID-19

Not Forgetting Our History, But Celebrating Our Future

Congratulations to the Class of 2021

Honouring Those Lost and Acting for Change

U of T Community Helps Run Pop-up Vaccination Clinics in COVID-19 Hot Spots