Join EPIC's trainee advisory committee (TAC) for our Halloween social! We'll be painting mini pumpkins. The spookiest pumpkins will be posted on Instagram, and the most liked ghoulish gourd will win a prize! When: October 30th, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Where: Medical Sciences Building, RM2377 Pizza, paint and pumpkins provided! Please register here! (Deadline October […]
Every fall semester, we put on a workshop to introduce EPIC trainees to different career paths. This year, our trainee advisory committee (TAC) will be hosting a "Careers in Academia" Workshop and Networking session. The workshop will feature a panel discussion, which will take questions from the audience, and an informal networking session with four […]
These informal seminars aim to give EPIC trainees a PI-free space to practice their presentation and science communication skills. Typically, two trainees give ~25 minute presentations on their research. This is a great opportunity for our trainees to receive supportive feedback from peers, and to hear about research outside of their graduate department that they […]
This three-part virtual workshop series is hosted by the Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Network (CAN-AMR-Net) and is open exclusively to CAN-AMR-Net trainees in Canada. You can register to become a member on their website. This science communication workshop series will help you communicate your research clearly and confidently across different audiences and platforms. Trainees can attend any […]
This three-part virtual workshop series is hosted by the Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Network (CAN-AMR-Net) and is open exclusively to CAN-AMR-Net trainees in Canada. You can register to become a member on their website. This science communication workshop series will help you communicate your research clearly and confidently across different audiences and platforms. Trainees can attend any […]
We will be hosting a trainee workshop titled: “Emerging Pathogen Containment: An introduction to research approaches”. In this workshop, trainees will get an inside look at how research involving high containment pathogens is conducted in academic environments. The sessions will include an overview of the Canadian regulatory structure for work with emerging pathogens, case studies […]
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: Joint species distribution […]
This three-part virtual workshop series is hosted by the Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Network (CAN-AMR-Net) and is open exclusively to CAN-AMR-Net trainees in Canada. You can register to become a member on their website. This science communication workshop series will help you communicate your research clearly and confidently across different audiences and platforms. Trainees can attend any […]
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: In vivo adaptation […]
Join EPIC's trainee advisory committee (TAC) for their "Topics in infectious disease research: Postdoc lunch lectures". These informal seminars take place over lunch (pizza will be served!), and are held by a postdoctoral fellow working on infectious disease research. The aim of these seminars is for more senior researchers to share research methods, techniques, and/or […]