• Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene

    Metro Toront Convention Centre 255 Front Street W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    The American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene Annual Meeting is the premier international forum for the exchange of scientific and clinical advances in tropical medicine, hygiene and global health. World-class research findings, clinical updates and topical discussions about the hot-button global issues from the world’s brightest scientific experts and thought leaders are presented over […]

  • 2025 Antimicrobial Resistance Symposium

    The Quay, Toronto 100 Queens Quay E, Toronto, ON, Canada

    To mark the World AMR Awareness week, EPIC is delighted to be the lead partner with bioMérieux and to bring to you the 2025 AMR Symposium on November 18–19, 2025, at The Quay, Toronto and online. This year's symposium is presented under the theme: Preserve Antimicrobial Effectiveness: Acting Today for Future Generations and brings together researchers […]

  • Emerging infections and how to fight them

    This seminar is presented by Senior College at the University of Toronto as a part of their "Wednesday Talk" series. Presenter: Isaac Bogoch Isaac Bogoch is an Infectious Diseases specialist at the Toronto General Hospital, and a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University Health Network. Dr. Bogoch works at the intersection of […]

  • Finding “missing” human gut microbes in the Amazon

    PGCRL, Event Room 3 (3rd floor)

    Please join the SickKids Research Institute for their Molecular Medicine Seminar Series. This month's seminar will feature the following talk, hosted by John Parkinson: Title: Finding "missing" human gut microbes in the Amazon Speaker: Emma Allen-Vercoe (Professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph) Date: 26 January 2026 Time: 1:00 - […]

  • Health systems policy in action: Development of a Pan-Canadian sepsis action plan

    Toronto General Hospital 200 Elizabeth St, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join us for a session with Kali Barrett and Fatima Sheikh on the development of a Pan-Canadian Sepsis Action Plan. Sepsis is a global public health threat with significant morbidity, mortality, and health system resource utilization, yet no Canadian strategy currently exists. In 2017, the World Health Assembly passed Resolution 70.7, formally recognizing sepsis as a […]

  • The role of acetylcholine producing T cells in hypertension and viral myocarditis

    Medical Sciences Building, Room 2278 1 King's College Circle

    Join the Department of Immunology for the PhD seminar of Julia Lin, who is a PhD candidate in Slava Epelman's Lab. She will be presenting her thesis work titled "The role of acetylcholine producing T cells in hypertension and viral myocarditis" Date: 13 February 2026 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Location: MSB 2278, Medical Sciences Building

  • Cell-type specific immune profiles inform tuberculosis disease severity and protective efficacy outcomes of an attenuated Mycobacterium tuberculosis vaccine candidate

    The MaRs Centre 101 College Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

    The Department of Molecular Genetics will be hosting a PhD defense for Jacqueline Watt on Friday, March 6, 2026. Prior to the examination, Jacqueline will present a public seminar at 11:00 AM in the room listed below. Supervisor: Dr. Jun Liu Thesis Title: Cell-Type specific immune profiles inform tuberculosis disease severity and protective efficacy outcomes of an attenuated […]

  • The transcriptional coregulator Prdm16 drives effector and memory T cell accumulation during respiratory influenza infection

    Medical Sciences Building, Room 7231 1 King’s College Circle, Room 7231, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join the Department of Immunology for the PhD defense seminar of Seungwoo Lee, who is supervised by EPIC member Tania Watts, and will present their thesis titled "The transcriptional coregulator Prdm16 drives effector and memory T cell accumulation during respiratory influenza infection." Date: 25 March 2026 Time: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Location: MSB 7231, Medical Sciences Building, St George […]

  • Considerations for outcome measurement in long COVID clinical practice and research: Findings from the Measurement and Assessment Paradigm for Long COVID (MAPLC) Study

    Rehabilitation Sciences Building 500 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Presented by Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID … The Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID is pleased to welcome Kelly O’Brien, Kiera McDuff and members of the MAPLC team on Thursday April 16, 2026 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT for a Special Rehab Grand Rounds. They will speak about their findings related to the […]

  • 2026 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research

    The Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID is hosting the 2026 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research on Friday, April 17th, 2026. The aims of this forum are to advance knowledge transfer and exchange, collaborations and partnerships in COVID rehabilitation research in practice among persons with lived experiences, caregivers, researchers, clinicians, educators, trainees, representatives from […]