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  • Damage‑triggered calcium signaling: How LLO activates PGE₂ pathways to license T‑Cell immunity

    PGCRL Event Room 1 686 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join the Department of Molecular Genetics for a special seminar hosted by EPIC member John Brumell with John-Demian Sauer who is a Professor of Medical Microbiology & Immunology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Sauer will be giving a talk titled "Damage‑triggered calcium signaling: How LLO activates PGE₂ pathways to license T‑Cell immunity". Please see the abstract below for more […]

  • Listeria promotes systemic infection by targeting the host deubiquitinase CYLD

    The Hospital for Sick Children

    Join the Department of Molecular Genetics for the PhD Defence of Dustin Ammendolia, who is supervised by EPIC member John Brumell. Dustin will be presenting his thesis work titled "Listeria promotes systemic infection by targeting the host deubiquitinase CYLD." Date: 4 May 2026 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Location: Room 03-14-012B, Patient Support Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children and […]

  • From housekeeping to host defense: RNA polymerase III tunes innate immune responses during viral infection

    Red Seminar Room, Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research

    Join the Department of Molecular Genetics for a special seminar on "From housekeeping to host defense: RNA polymerase III tunes innate immune responses during viral infection". This seminar will be given by Azra Lari, who is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, CA & Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Azra has been shortlisted for an […]

  • IHPME Research & Impact Day

    Chestnut Conference Centre 89 Chestnut St., Toronto, Canada

    Research and Impact Day is the premier student-led conference for the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME),showcasing student work from across various disciplines. This annual event is highly regarded and attended by students, faculty, and leaders across the healthcare field. Join IHPME for a dynamic day of keynote and panel speakers, student presentations […]

  • Institute of Health Emergencies & Pandemics Annual Symposium

    Hart House 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join the Institute of Health Emergencies & Pandemics for their annual symposium! This symposium feature interdisciplinary discussions around the health emergencies of our time and those that may emerge in the future. Date: 6 May 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: Debates Room, Hart House, 7 Hart House Cir.

  • Overview of Nipah Strategy at the CEPI

    Virtual

    Join Public Health Ontario Microbiology Rounds on a discussion on: Overview of Nipah Strategy at the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) Nipah virus (NiV) is a high fatality zoonotic pathogen with pandemic potential and no licensed vaccines. This PHO Microbiology Rounds will present NiV research conducted by the Laboratory Research and Innovation department at […]

  • EPIC Trainee Pizza Talks

    Red Seminar Room, Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research

    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: Seroepidemiology of herpes simplex […]

  • “HIV Sustained Remission and Possible Cure” and other updates from CAHR 2026

    Virtual on Zoom

    Join the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine for their weekly city-wide HIV Rounds. This week’s rounds will be led by EPIC members Sharon Walmsley (University Health Network) and Mario Ostrowski (Unity Health Toronto) who will cover the following topic: "HIV Sustained Remission and Possible Cure" and other updates from CAHR 2026 Date: […]

  • Bacterial vaginosis (BV) in pregnancy: Controversies and missed opportunities

    Virtual on Zoom

    Join the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine for their weekly city-wide Infectious Disease and Microbiology (ID/Micro) Rounds. This week's rounds will be led by Vanessa Allen (Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology and Sinai Health) and will cover the following topic: "Bacterial vaginosis (BV) in pregnancy: Controversies and missed opportunities" Date: 12 […]

  • Innate immune exhaustion, memory, and its rejuvenation for disease treatment

    PGCRL Event Room 1 686 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join the Hospital for Sick Children for a Cell & Systems Biology Seminar with Liwu Li, Endowed Professor of Inflammation Biology and Immunology at Virginia Tech University. Li will be delivering a talk titled: "Innante immune exhaustion, memory and its rejuvenation for disease treatment." Date: 15 May 2026 Time: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Location: Event Room 1 (Rm […]