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.
Jul 29, 2026
A collaborative breakthrough by Canadian hospitals and universities has unlocked the brain’s elusive higher-cognition hub and opened a new frontier for clinical neuroscience.
Jul 28, 2026
A study co-led by Toronto researchers breaks new ground in understanding fibromyalgia and developing targeted treatments for chronic pain.
Jul 21, 2026
Many of the world’s leading causes of irreversible blindness, including glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration, share a common problem: the buildup of fluid, waste and inflammatory debris in the back of the eye.
Upcoming Events
May 11
–
Aug 12
2026 AI in Healthcare High School Summer Program in PEI (Deadline: Aug. 12)
ALL DAY
Jul
10 – 31
Brain Medicine Neuroanatomy & Radiology Course
Course |
9:00am - 3:00pm
Aug
3
ECHO Program Application Deadline
ALL DAY
Aug
5
Barriers to Reconciliation: Walking the Path of Indigenous Allyship
Workshop/Seminar |
10:00am - 11:00am
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.