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SUMMARY:One Health: Antimicrobial Resistance & Emerging Zoonoses Conference
DESCRIPTION:The One Health: AMR & Emerging Zoonoses Conference unites experts across disciplines to address antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and emerging zoonotic diseases (EZ) through a collaborative One Health approach. By fostering interdisciplinary learning\, research\, and partnerships\, the conference empowers attendees to tackle health challenges impacting humans\, animals\, and ecosystems\, ensuring a sustainable future for global health. This year the conference will take place in Calgary\, AB\, Canada.  \nYou can check out the program on the conference website. \nRegistration for the conference is now open! Secure your spot using this link. \nIn addition\, an abstract competition for oral and poster presentations is now underway. Submit your AMR or EZ-related abstract using this link! Deadline for abstract submissions: January 6th\, 12:00 a.m. MT \nGeneral Conference Information:  \nDates: March 10-12th\, 2026 \nLocation: Hotel Arts\, Calgary\, AB \n 
URL:https://epic.utoronto.ca/event/one-health-antimicrobial-resistance-emerging-zoonoses-conference/
LOCATION:Hotel Arts\, 119 12 Ave SW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2R 0G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference,In-person
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SUMMARY:Economic evaluation of vaccination policy in Canada: From evidence to decision-making
DESCRIPTION:Join the Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (CVPD) for a webinar! \nThe Canadian Association for Immunization Research\, Evaluation and Education (CAIRE) and the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID) will be hosting a joint webinar to discuss economic evaluation of vaccination policy in Canada. \nSpeakers Ellen Rafferty (Institute of Health Economics) and Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium and CVPD member Beate Sander will explore how economic evidence—such as cost-effectiveness and budget impact analyses—is generated and used to inform immunization policies. Through Canadian case examples\, participants will gain practical insights into interpreting economic findings and understanding their role in evidence-informed vaccination decision-making. \nDate: 12 March 2026 \nTime: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST \nLocation: Online \nPlease register using this form.
URL:https://epic.utoronto.ca/event/economic-evaluation-of-vaccination-policy-in-canada-from-evidence-to-decision-making/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to give a scientific talk: Tips and tricks on effective communication
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a conference coming up or just want to sharpen your presentation skills before your next committee meeting? Don’t miss this online workshop\, “How to give a scientific talk: Tips and tricks on effective communication”\, hosted by the EPIC Trainee Advisory Committee (TAC). \nThe workshop will focus on the storytelling elements of a scientific talk\, presentation tools and tricks used to create visual aids that complement and enhance your story. These discussions will be led by Prof. John Brumell (Department of Molecular Genetics) and Ashley Campbell (Postdoctoral fellow\, University of Toronto). \nDate: 12 March\, 2026\nTime: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.\nLocation: Online \nPlease register using this form to access a Zoom link! \nThis workshop is free and open to anyone at an EPIC-partnered institute.
URL:https://epic.utoronto.ca/event/how-to-give-a-scientific-talk-tips-and-tricks-on-effective-communication/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Who gets care when systems are under strain? Equity and primary care in public health emergencies
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce the sixth annual Vohra Miller Lectures in Critical Public Health Issues\, presented by the Institute of Health Emergencies & Pandemics at the Dalla Lana School of Public health.  \nThis year’s lecture\, “Who Gets Care When Systems Are Under Strain? Equity and Primary Care in Public Health Emergencies”\, brings together leading voices to explore how inequities shape access to care during crises.\n \nSpeakers include\, Audrey Laporte (Dalla Lana School of Public Health\, University of Toronto\, IHPME)\, Professor Arjumand Siddiqi (Canada Research Chair in Population Health Equity)\, Professor Chavon Niles (Temerty Faculty of Medicine\, University of Toronto)\, Hon. Kamal Khera P. C. (Former federal cabinet minister) and Liza Arnason (Founder & Chair\, ASE Community Foundation for Black Canadians with Disabilities). \nDate: March 12\, 2026\nTime: 5:30–7:00 PM\nLocation: Faculty Club\, University of Toronto (In person)\n🔗 Register on the Institute of Health Emergencies & Pandemics event page. \n 
URL:https://epic.utoronto.ca/event/who-gets-care-when-systems-are-under-strain-equity-and-primary-care-in-public-health-emergencies/
LOCATION:Faculty Club\, 41 Wilcocks St\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 3G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-person,Seminar
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