Reimagining the Jugular Venous Pressure: The Evolution of a Medical Technology Start-up

Please join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday May 31, 2022 (11 am – 12 pm EST) featuring Dr. Andrew J Smith (CSO and Co-Founder, JVPLabs). Dr. Smith’s presentation entitled, "Reimagining the Jugular Venous Pressure: The Evolution of a Medical Technology Start-up”, will feature an overview of JVPLabs, its technologies and the story behind its success. JVPLabs is a […]

Faculty Search Candidate Talk

Medical Science Building, Room 3153 1 King's College Circle, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

This event will be in person only.

Modern Toothpaste Technologies: The Role and Use of Hydroxyapatite in Oral Care

Dentistry Building, The auditorium (DN 19), 124 Edward Street 124 Edward Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Faculty of Dentistry Research Seminar Dr. Joachim Enax and Dr. Frederic Meyer Dr. Kurt Wolff GmbH & Co. KG, Bielefeld, GERMANY Over the last years synthetic hydroxyapatite has gained increasing attention as a biomimetic/bionic oral care agent in preventive dentistry due to its high similarity to human tooth enamel. A significant and constantly increasing number […]

Special session with EngSci alumnus Dr. Amir Manbachi: Towards building a clinically oriented Ultrasound Hub—The journey of an EngSci immigrant to academia

Dr. Amir Manbachi (EngSci 0T8, BME MAsc 1T0, PhD 1T5) founded the HEPIUS Innovation Lab, focusing on the next generation of wearables and implantable medical ultrasound devices for spinal cord injury patients.  Join him for an interactive session where he’ll describe his journey from EngSci to his current position at Johns Hopkins University.

Re-purposing imaging contrast agents for targeted cancer treatment – Princess Margaret Seminar Series

Dr. Xiaohu Gao Professor Department of Bioengineering and the Center for Nanotechnology University of Washington|   Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Dr. Bob Bell Auditorium, 6th Floor, 6-604 Join on MS Teams   *PLEASE NOTE: The seminar will be delivered live in-person at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, 6th floor Bob Bell Auditorium, 610 University Ave and […]

Insights from the Endotronix Journey: A PMA Medtech “Startup” Story

Please join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday June 21, 2022 (11 am – 12 pm EST) featuring Dr. Harry Rowland (CEO and Co-founder, Endotronix). Dr. Rowland’s presentation entitled, "Insights from the Endotronix Journey: A PMA Medtech “Startup" Story”, will feature an overview of Endotronix, its technologies and the story behind its success. Endotronix is a medical technology company, […]

Global Speaker Series: Gilbert Bernier, PhD – Université de Montréal

Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research, Red Room, 160 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3E1, Canada

The Medicine by Design Global Speaker Series invites established and emerging international leaders in regenerative medicine to engage with our extraordinary community of researchers and clinicians. Medicine by Design, in partnership with the McEwen Stem Cell Institute, is pleased to welcome Gilbert Bernier, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Université de Montréal. The title of […]

Faculty Search Candidate: Designer polymer excipients to enable next-generation insulin formulations

MS2172

Caitlin Maikawa, PhD Abstract: Insulin was first isolated a century ago, yet commercial formulations of insulin for hormone replacement therapy fall short of mimicking the endogenous glycemic control that occurs in non-diabetic individuals. Moreover, diabetes management is increasingly relying on automated insulin delivery using closed-loop systems to improve glucose management and reduce patient burden. However, […]