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 […]
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 […]
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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join the Association of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Disease Canada (AMMI Canada) for their upcoming webinar on hantavirus. The webinar will be moderated by EPIC steering committee member Samira Mubareka (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre). Expert speakers include: Bryce Warner (Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) David Safronetz (Public Health Agency of Canada) Date: 19 May 2026 Time: 12:00 - […]
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 Negin Masoudifar (Sinai Health) and will cover the following topic: "Tiny tick, big trouble: The truth about rocky mountain spotted fever" Date: 19 May 2026 Time: 1:00 - […]
Join the Temerty Faculty of Medicine for their City-Wide Medical Grand Rounds 2026 Berris Lecture with Tor Biering-Sørensen (Professor, University of Copenhagen) who will be giving a talk titled "Using Nationwide Registries to Conduct Pragmatic Randomized Trials." This hybrid session will discuss why it is important to use registries for the conduct of randomized controlled trials […]
Join the PRiME Next-Generation Precision Medicine Initiative for their monthly research rounds. This month's PriME research rounds will feature EPIC member Amanda Hargrove who will be discussing "Modulating the conformation and function of RNA with small molecules". Date: 22 May 2026 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Location: Red Room, Donnelly Centre, University of Toronto St. George Campus
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 Timothy Lim (University of Toronto) and Jaris Swidrovich (University of Toronto) who will cover the following topic: "Indigenous Peoples' understanding of PrEP in Toronto" Date: 25 May 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 […]