Join the U of T Phage Therapy Group for a book talk and signing of The Perfect Predator, a true story at the intersection of medicine, antibiotic resistance, and phage therapy. This event will feature a discussion on the science behind superbugs, alternative therapies, and the future of infectious disease treatment, followed by a book […]
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. This year’s lecture, “Who Gets Care When Systems Are Under Strain? Equity and Primary Care in Public Health Emergencies", brings together leading […]
Join the Department of Evolutionary Biology and Ecology for the 2026 Martin Lecture. The Martin Lecture series is held annually, welcoming top thinkers and researchers in astronomy and astrophysics, ecology and evolutionary biology, physics and public policy to the University of Toronto. This year's invited speaker is Professor Paul Turner. Turner is the Rachel Carson professor […]
Please join the Wildlife Emerging Pathogen Initiative (Wild EPI) for a special seminar with Jonathan Heeney, Professor of Comparative Pathology and Head of the Laboratory of Viral Zoonotics (LVZ) at the University of Cambridge. This seminar will be hosted by Samira Mubareka, Associate Professor in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology. Date: March 27th, 2026 Time: […]
Join the Department of Cell & Systems Biology for a special seminar from Isabelle Derre who is an Associate Professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology at the University of Virginia. Derre will be giving a talk titled: "How Chlamydia rewires host cells for intracellular survival." Date: April 1, 2026 Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM Location: Event […]
Join the Department of Molecular Genetics for the PhD defense seminar of Anna Waldmann, who is supervised by EPIC member John Brumell, and will present her thesis titled “Development and application of a proximity labelling method to examine the proteome of Salmonella-containing vacuoles” Date: 1 April 2026 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Location: PSC Excellence Room, SickKids Patient […]
Join EPIC’s trainee advisory committee (TAC) for their bimonthly Trainee Pizza Talks! These informal 20-30 minute seminars offer a PI-free space for trainees to practice their presentation and science communication skills in a friendly environment, while enjoying some pizza while they’re at it! This month’s Pizza Talks will feature the following seminars: From splicing to […]
This seminar is presented by the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering (MIE) in the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering as a part of the "MIE Distinguished Seminar Series". MIE’s Distinguished Seminar Series features top international researchers and leading experts across major areas of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering. The speakers present about their […]
Join the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology (LMP) for their annual research conference taking place on 16th April from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event will feature a keynote address from Laurent Bozec (Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto) titled "Disruptive by Design: The Power of Interdisciplinary Science". As well as, graduate student poster […]
Join the Department of Molecular Genetics for a special seminar on "Systems biology insights into host-virus interactions". This seminar will be given by Cameron Griffiths, a postdoctoral research associate in biomedical engineering at the University of Virginia. Cameron is shortlisted for an assistant professor in virology position at the University of Toronto. Date: 21 April 2026 Time: 12:00 - […]