The monthly EPIC Trainee Seminars return for the 2023-24 year! These trainee-only seminars provide a safe and supportive environment for trainees to share their work, receive feedback from their peers and network. To sign up to present at a future seminar, please complete this form. Speakers Ryan Chieu (John Parkinson's lab): Functional analysis of Neisseria […]
The Institute for Pandemics invites University of Toronto graduate students for a special soft skills workshop to further develop their written communication skills. Writing about interdisciplinary research at the graduate level can be challenging, not least because such writing requires you to converse across subject and audience silos. This workshop will introduce strategies for increasing your […]
Are you a trainee doing infectious disease-related research who is interested in a career in industry? Do you want to learn more about different microbiology- and infectious disease-related industry roles? This workshop is for you! Come hear from and network with five industry professionals who have leveraged their graduate experience in infectious diseases into successful […]
EPIC Trainee Seminars provide a safe and supportive trainee-only space for trainees to share their work and receive feedback from their peers and network. The speakers for this session are: Julien Couture-Senécal (supervised by Omar F. Khan): Design of lipid nanoparticles for mRNA delivery Juliette Blais-Savoie (supervised by Samira Mubareka and Nicole Mideo): Evolution of […]
EPIC Trainee Seminars provide a safe and supportive trainee-only space for trainees to share their work and receive feedback from their peers and network. The speakers for this session are: Duncan Carruthers-Lay (supervised by John Parkinson and Scott Gray-Owen): Population genomics of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Juliette Blais-Savoie (supervised by John Parkinson): A high-throughput screen to elucidate the function […]
EPIC Trainee Seminars provide a safe and supportive trainee-only space for trainees to share their work and receive feedback from their peers and network. The speakers for this session are: Priyal Shah (supervised by Donald Branch): Inhibition of coronavirus infection with ABO antibodies Joseph Vincent De Fazio (supervised by Mario Ostrowski): Determining if viral rebound during […]
The Institute for Pandemics (IfP) invites University of Toronto graduate students for a special soft skills workshop to further develop their networking skills and meet representatives from non-academic organizations to learn about and discuss career options in their sectors. About the workshop Establishing genuine connections in both your personal and professional circles is a crucial asset during […]
EPIC Trainee Seminars provide a no-PI space for trainees to practice presenting and to discuss their research with other students, post-docs and RAs from similar research fields. We will be providing refreshments following each seminar. The speakers for this session are: Angcy Xiao (supervised by Aaron Reinke): Phenotypes of wild C. elegans strains against microsporidia infection Nafisa […]
This is the last trainee seminar of the year! EPIC Trainee Seminars provide a no-PI space for trainees to practice presenting and to discuss their research with other students, post-docs and RAs from similar research fields. We will be providing refreshments following each seminar. The speakers for this session are: Cynthia Guo (supervised by Scott Gray-Owen): Host-pathogen […]
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 […]
