Rapid indoor air quality monitoring at large scale events

Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy 315 Bloor Street W, T

The University of Toronto Munk School for Global Affairs and Public Policy presents its Political Economy of Innovation Annual Lecture titled Rapid Indoor Air Quality Monitoring at Large Scale Events: How the 2021 environmental study of the UK government’s Events Research Programme helped UK society reopen following a year of lockdowns. EPIC members David Fisman […]

An update on Long COVID: symptoms and underlying pathology

155 College Street Toronto, ON M5T 3M7 155 College Street, Toronto, ON

The Institute for Pandemics presents a public lecture by Manali Mukherjee of McMaster University titled, “An update on Long COVID – symptoms and underlying pathology.” The learning objectives are: Disseminate findings from the CITF-funded AIPACs study (Autoimmunity in Post Acute COVID-19 Sequalae) Understand the immunological underpinning for the development of autoimmune diseases in Long COVID […]

Fifth Annual Academia-to-Industry Meeting

Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute 209 Victoria St, Toronto, ON, Canada

The annual Academia to Industry Meeting (AIM) is a multi-university full-day careers conference which will provide an interactive forum for graduate students, faculty, and industry professionals in STEM to share career advice, discuss the future of life science industry, and network. The theme for AIM 2024 is "The Future of AI in Life Sciences". Through a lens […]

mRNA-encoded antibodies to combat SARS-CoV-2

Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, Event rooms 3A/3B 686 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

EPIC member Jean-Philippe Julien hosts Laura Walker (Executive Director of Biotherapeutic Discovery and Engineering at Moderna) for a seminar as part of the Hospital for Sick Children Molecular Medicine Seminar Series. Join in-person or virtually (see poster for Zoom meeting information).

Kickstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey: Connect, Ideate and Innovate

Sandford Fleming Building, Room 3202 10 King's College Circle, Toronto, ON, Canada

Get ready to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey with networking, brainstorming, and creative problem-solving! Innovation Onboard (IOB) is at UofT, and we're thrilled to invite you to our exciting event. Hear from three dynamic entrepreneurial speakers, engage in an exciting ideation session, connect and network with like-minded innovators, and enjoy complimentary food and refreshments while sparking new ideas. EPIC is proud to sponsor this […]

HIV and Antiretroviral Therapy in Pregnancy and Child Health Outcomes in Uganda – The PACO Study

Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, Event rooms 2A/B 686 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

University Health Network (UHN), the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Toronto and the SickKids Centre for Global Child Health (C-GCH) host Lisa Bebell (Harvard Medical School) for a hybrid presentation. Register here to attend in person. Register here to attend virtually.

Strengthening readiness and resilience in an era of global epidemic

263 McCaul Street, Lecture Hall 263 McCaul Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

We are thrilled to partner with the Institute for Pandemics and the Temerty Centre for AI Research and Education in Medicine to host a three-part speaker series this fall on AI and infectious diseases! Moderated by The Globe and Mail’s Ivan Semeniuk, this series will be a fascinating exploration of how AI is revolutionizing the way we […]

Driving public health systems and fighting pandemics with biology, technology, and math

CANSSI Ontario is hosting a hybrid seminar with Michael Mina (chief scientific officer, eMed and founder and director of Immune Observatory). Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic exemplified the need for multidisciplinary approaches to public health. As technologies advance they hold great potential to understand the biological world and benefit public health to maintain healthy societies. Many […]

AI and crowdsourcing for resilient hospitals and enhanced patient care

263 McCaul Street, Lecture Hall 263 McCaul Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

We are thrilled to partner with the Institute for Pandemics and the Temerty Centre for AI Research and Education in Medicine to host a three-part speaker series this fall on AI and infectious diseases! Moderated by The Globe and Mail’s Ivan Semeniuk, this series will be a fascinating exploration of how AI is revolutionizing the way we […]