The Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research presents our 2024 Trainee Day, featuring keynotes, a career panel, and networking opportunities! The Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research is excited to announce that this year’s Trainee Day will be held on Friday, June 21, 2024. This special half-day event brings together a diverse community of clinical […]
Speaker: Dr. Jean-Christophe Leroux Full Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences Deputy Head of Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, ETH Zürich Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024, 11:00AM - 12:00PM (Refreshments will be provided) Location: Red Seminar Room, Terrence Donnelly Centre, 160 College Street Title: 3D Printing of Drug Eluting Polymeric Medical Devices Three-dimensional (3D) printing […]
Interested in learning more about cutting-edge AI-robotics research at U of T and beyond? Join the Robotics Institute at the 2024 Toronto Robotics Conference for two days of mobility and healthcare tech talks with special guest speakers and robotics experts from across the university. By attending the conference, you will: hear keynote addresses from robotics […]
Abstract Immunotherapy has revolutionized the field of cancer treatment over the past two decades, though only a small fraction of patients treated will achieve complete remission. As such, new paradigms to overcome resistance to immunotherapies are urgently needed. My research seeks to tailor immunotherapies towards individual differences in immune systems and the inherent heterogeneity of […]
We are thrilled to invite you to the Fall BBQ hosted by the Institute of Biomedical Engineering! Join us for an afternoon of delicious food, great company, and a chance to connect with incoming students and BME community members. This event is open to students, faculty, and staff at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering. Please […]
Graduate Student Seminar Series Please ensure you invite your Principal Investigator by adding their email via the 'Add Guest' button and they will also be notified of your presentation. Location: HS610 - 155 College St, Room 610 Presentation Title: Depressive-like phenotype induced by AAV-mediated overexpression of human α-synuclein in midbrain dopaminergic neurons Supervisor Name: Dr […]
Location: HS610 - 155 College St, Room 610 Presentation Title: Inferring cognitive state underlying conflict choices in verbal Stroop task Abstract: The subthalamic nucleus (STN) within the basal ganglia interacts with the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) to form a control loop, particularly active when the brain encounters contradictory information from different sensory systems or conflicting […]
Presentation Title: Cognitive State Inference and the Impact of Deep Brain Stimulation on Decision-Making in Parkinson's Disease Abstract: Human cognition arises from the intricate interplay of neural and behavioral signals, shaped by dynamic interactions across distributed brain networks. Understanding these hidden cognitive states is particularly important in neurological disorders like Parkinson's disease (PD), which impair […]
Abstract Feeling stuck in a rut, trapped in the repetitive motions of daily life? Imagine if the key to breaking free was already within your grasp, ready to be unlocked by adopting transformative tools and mindsets. Join us for an enlightening lecture with Jeff Karp, a distinguished professor at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a […]
Presentation Title: An AI-enabled Study of Osteosarcopenia Progression in Prostate Cancer Abstract: Osteosarcopenia, a condition that combines osteopenia and sarcopenia, poses significant challenges to the musculoskeletal health of prostate cancer patients, especially due to the prolonged impact of disease and treatment. Despite its prevalence, the combined effects of osteopenia and sarcopenia have been insufficiently explored, […]
Graduate Student Seminar Series Please ensure you invite your Principal Investigator by adding their email via the 'Add Guest' button and they will also be notified of your presentation. Location: HS610 - 155 College St, Room 610 Presentation Title: Identifying Challenges in the Operating Room through a Surgical Process Analysis of Orthopaedic Teams Abstract: Background […]
Graduate Student Seminar Series Please ensure you invite your Principal Investigator by adding their email via the 'Add Guest' button and they will also be notified of your presentation. Location: HS610 - 155 College St, Room 610 Presentation Title: Characterizing Conventional Transradial Prosthesis Design to Inform Digital Design Workflow Supervisor Name: Jan Andrysek Year of […]
