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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 1,900 principal investigators in 26 academic departments conducted over $1 billion 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.

Realizing the Potential of Toronto's Health Research Ecosystem

The Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) is home to Canada's leading hospital-based research institutes together with the University of Toronto. This virtual panel discussion explores the progress that has been made and the work yet to be done in breaking down barriers to research collaboration across the network.
May 8, 2026
The endowed Irene Frances Breen Chair in Hemorrhagic Stroke will forever empower leading experts to accelerate breakthroughs, train future clinicians and improve care for patients across Canada and beyond.
May 5, 2026
Researchers at the University of Toronto and University Health Network have created highly accurate computer models—called digital twins—of human lungs that can predict how a specific lung will behave, opening the door to personalized testing of new therapies.
May 4, 2026
Four siblings, including three Temerty Medicine alumni, came together to create two new annual student awards in honour of their parents.

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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