• Workshop: Careers in public health

    Medical Sciences Building, Room 3154 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, ON, Canada

    The EPIC Trainee Advisory Committee is hosting a workshop on careers in public health. The workshop brings together 4 panelists who will share their insights and tips to transition from academic research to careers in public health. The panelists are: Catharine Chambers, PhD Applied Public Health Scientist, Public Health Ontario Vanessa Tran, PhD Clinical Microbiologist, Public […]

  • Strategies for Writing Research Articles

    Health Sciences Building 155 College St., Toronto, on, Canada

    About the Workshop  Developing your ability to write clear, convincing research articles is an important part of your graduate experience. Exactly how to develop this ability, however, might feel anything but obvious. This workshop is designed to demystify your writing-development process by exploring the rhetorical logic of research articles, offering solutions to common problems associated […]

  • Soft Skills Workshop for Graduate Students: Crafting and Delivering an Effective Elevator Pitch

    Health Sciences Building 155 College St., Toronto, on, Canada

    This in-person workshop organized by the Institute for Pandemics is a great opportunity for graduate students to improve their research communication skills. Presented by Fiona Coll and Michael Cournoyea, the workshop will help participants craft concise 30-to 60-second pitches that effectively communicate their research and tailor them for different settings such as conferences, networking events and […]

  • Soft Skills Training for Graduate Students: Networking Skills and Exploring Careers Outside Academia

    Health Sciences Building 155 College St., Toronto, on, Canada

    Organized by the Institute for Pandemics, the skills workshop is open for graduate students interested in developing their networking skills. The workshop includes a presentation by Garry Curnew, a relationship and program manager at Rotman Commerce and a career coach who provides personalized guidance to students navigating their professional journeys. For students interested in exploring careers […]

  • Faculty Writing Accelerator: 12 Weeks to Publication Fall 2025

    Virtual on Zoom

    U of T's Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) is organizing a fall workshop series to help faculty to hone their research writing skills. The workshop will be facilitated by Elizabeth Parke, Faculty Programming Development Officer, CRIS and will be held between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM on Fridays, starting September 5th. The workshop […]

  • Postponed – Emerging Pathogen Containment: An introduction to research approaches

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

    NOTICE: This event has been postponed due to an unforeseen circumstance, and will be rescheduled for a later date. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience. We are excited to announce that in conjunction with the 2025 EPIC Symposium, we are partnering with the Canadian One Health Training Program on Emerging Zoonoses (Canopy) to offer a […]

  • BioHubNet 2025 Annual Symposium & Training Week

    When: 30 October 2025 Where: Chelsea Hotel Toronto, 33 Gerrard St. W. The 2025 BioHubNet Annual Symposium is a day of panel sessions and networking which seeks to bring together leading experts in industry, academia, policy, and innovation. The theme of this year's discussions will be "Shaping Canada's Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences Future". The symposium seeks to emphasize […]

  • AMR Policymaking Workshop – 2025 AMR Symposium

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

    Hosted by the AMR Policy Accelerator, the aim of the workshop is to introduce CAN-AMR-Net and EPIC trainees, who may be future policymakers, to the skills and knowledge needed to develop and implement effective AMR policies. The workshop will highlight the importance of evidence-based decision-making, equity, ethics, and cross-sector collaboration. Over one afternoon (3.5-hour session), […]

  • Careers In Academia Workshop

    Medical Sciences Building, Room 2172 1 King’s College Circle, Room 2172, Toronto, ON, Canada

    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 […]

  • Creating and presenting posters or infographics

    Virtual

    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 […]