January 14, 2026 By Aideen Teeling The Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Doctoral Awards. Eighteen outstanding PhD candidates pursuing infectious disease research will receive financial...
Empowering global research partnerships through the EPIC Researcher Mobility Awards
Top row (from left to right): Maria Carolina Barbosa da Silva, Brittany Cooke, Erik Curtis, Mahmood Gohari, David Kormos, Mindy Lam Bottom row (from left to right): Evaezi Okpokoro, Daniella Serrador, Angelo Sotto, Jay Xu, Galen Ayana Zewdie August 22, 2025 By Sunitha...
EPIC announces recipients of the 2025 New Connections and Ignite Grants
Top row from left to right (recipients of the 2025 EPIC New Connections Grants): Bryan Coburn, Freeman Lan, Michael Norris and Robert Kozak Bottom row from left to right (recipients of the 2025 EPIC Ignite Grants): Ramzi Fattouh, Amanda Hargrove, Shelley Lumba and...
EPIC recognizes outstanding postdoctoral fellows leading infectious disease research through the Career Transition Awards and Convergence Postdoctoral Fellowships
From left to right: Clare Burn Aschner, Costanza Di Chiara, Sophie Dyzenhaus, Kirsten Meyer, Shreenidhi Perukkaranai Madabhushi July 7, 2025 By Sunitha Chari The University of Toronto’s Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) is investing $600,000 in the...
EPIC congratulates recipients of the 2025 Inspire Summer Studentships
Top row (left to right): Elect Adenuga, Atinuke Boboe, Abdulkadir Duble. Second row (left to right): Kaden Hill, Makuach Joack, Jezreel Sol-Edeigba May 12, 2025 By Sunitha Chari The University of Toronto’s Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) has...
EPIC recognizes the outstanding scientific contributions of four young researchers through the 2025 Future Leaders Prizes
(left to right) Patrick Budylowski, Ashley Campbell, Julien Couture-Senecal, James Zhu March 14, 2025 By Sunitha Chari Today the University of Toronto’s Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) announced the winners of the 2025 Future Leaders Prizes. The...
EPIC launches Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Rapid Research Response to inform and support comprehensive influenza pandemic preparedness
(Left to right): Michael Norris, Samira Mubareka, Sharon Walmsley, Vanessa Allen and Beate Sander January 30, 2025 By Sunitha Chari The University of Toronto’s Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium (EPIC) has launched a Rapid Research Response to address the...
EPIC welcomes the third cohort of the Doctoral Awards recipients
Top row (left to right): Shana Alexander, Omri Arbiv, Yami Ommar Arizmendi Cardenas, Ali Barzegar Khanghah, Justin Callahan, Deepa Chaphekar. Second row (left to right): Yu Ying Fan, Mohammadamir Ghasemian Moghaddam, Sumiha Karunagaran, Pranamika Khayargoli, Dongyeob...
New funding furthers AI-driven public health projects in the Global South
Jude Kong is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to improve public health in communities in the Global South November 22, 2024 By Ishani Nath There were no hospitals in the small village where assistant professor Jude Kong of the Dalla Lana...
U of T postdoctoral fellow receives funding to develop portable device to produce vaccines
Mohammad Simchi is developing a computer-sized automated device (shown right) that can make vaccines at the point-of-need. September 9, 2024 By Betty Zou An innovative and cross-disciplinary project aimed at tackling the challenges of global vaccine distribution is...
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