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The University of Toronto Temerty Faculty of Medicine and our nine fully affiliated hospitals bring together one of the largest communities of health researchers in the world. More than 1,600 principal investigators in 26 academic departments conducted $916 million in research last year. Together, we are leading research innovation to do what can't be done, and improving the health of people and populations around the globe.

COVID-19 Updates for Researchers

Effective July 1, 2022, mask mandates in academic research spaces are lifted and activities can continue at normal occupancy levels (100%) without 2m distancingPlease note that masking is highly encouraged in core facilities in addition to any other applicable PPE.

Jun 1, 2023
Astute and successful entrepreneurs with an exceptional track record of giving back to their community, James and Louise Temerty set a new high-water mark for philanthropic giving in Canada when, in 2020, they committed $250 million to what is now known as the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine.
Jun 1, 2023
As they prepare to cross the convocation stage on June 1st, six graduating students from the Temerty Faculty of Medicine MD Class of 2023 share why they wanted to pursue medicine, what lies next on their journey and what advice they'd offer to incoming students.
May 29, 2023
Neil Merovitch will graduate this spring with a PhD in physiology from the University of Toronto. He spoke with Temerty Medicine about his experience as an advocate, doctoral student and living with a disability.    

If you have urgent health or safety concerns related to research restart:

Notify your Supervisor or your Joint Health and Safety Contact If you aren't sure who your JHS contact is, you can look them up on the EHS website.
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