Research

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.

Feb 13, 2025

Progression from gestational diabetes to type 2 diabetes can be predicted: study

A pair of studies is advancing precision medicine for people with a history of gestational diabetes. Studying women who recently experienced gestational diabetes, researchers discovered genetic and metabolic markers associated with future type 2 diabetes onset. The findings uncover new clues about the development of type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes and why some people are at greater risk than others.

Feb 12, 2025

Administrative staff: The key to unlocking our future success

Feb 12, 2025

Students of the game: Using “big data” to assess internal medicine resident experiences

Researchers at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine have found that where and when internal medicine residents trained could lead to significant differences in the kinds of patients they saw.