A multi-institutional initiative led by Sinai Health’s Drs. Jennie Johnstone and Anne-Claude Gingras has received $19M from the federal government to strengthen Canada’s pandemic readiness and enhance diagnostic self-reliance.

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Congratulations Dr. Daniel J Drucker for making TIME's inaugural list of 100 individuals who most influenced global health this year. #TIME100HEALTH

Learn about his groundbreaking work:
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On May 11, join UHN STEM Pathways and Sinai Health as they host Science Rendezvous (@sci_rendezvous), a free family festival full of hands-on activities like building lung models, labelling a cell, learning about microscopy, and more! 🧪🧬🧑‍🔬

Congratulations to Sinai Health/University Health Network Staff Geriatrician and Clinical Associate Dr. Richard Norman on receiving the 2023 Ontario Medical Association Section Service Award! This Award recognizes significant service to the OMA, medical profession, and/or public within a Section. 🏆

Happy Doctors' Day to the amazing doctors of Toronto! Your dedication and compassion inspire us every day.

This morning, I had the opportunity to tour Sinai Health with Ontario Medical Association and meet with some of the doctors who helped me, Jack and my parents. ❤️

Dr. Mary Seeman’s leadership, mentorship and commitment to scientific discovery, and the advancement of women’s mental health will be deeply remembered. Our condolences to Dr. Seeman’s family and to those who worked closely with her at Sinai Health and UofT. She will be missed.

Sinai Health / University Health Network are excited to announce our 14th annual Geriatrics Institute Day happening on June 20th from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM EST on Zoom with our theme based on the movie Up. Early bird tickets for $30/person ends May 13th. Register now at: sinaigeriatrics.ca/event/2024-sin…

Did you know that worms can teach us how human brains work? That’s why Dr. Mei Zhen & co zhenlab study worm movement in their hunt for clues to human neurological disorders. 🐛 ➡️ 🧠

Science Advances

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Congratulations to #UofTEPIC member Allison McGeer, who was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall Fame this past Saturday!

A guiding force in Canadian & global public health & infectious disease, Allison's expertise was key to several large-scale efforts to combat emerging infections.

Sinai Health's Dr. Daniel J Drucker was named as one of the 100 most influential people of 2024 by TIME

Read about his groundbreaking work:
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Sinai Health’s Dr. Michael Fralick is spearheading a study to understand why life-changing T2D medications aren’t reaching those in need -- looking at the risks, benefits & long-term effects in a bid to improve health of Canadians with #diabetes .

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Join us to celebrate the opening of Canada’s first Nikon Center of Excellence at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum research Institute with exciting talks form the frontiers of imaging technology!

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A pioneering study led by Dr. Michelle Nelson aims to transform #StrokeRecovery by connecting survivors with volunteers for support after hospital discharge. 🏥 ➡️ 🏠

Thank you March of Dimes CA CIHR for supporting this community initiative!

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“Our job is also to be thought leaders, and to evaluate and create better ways we care for people. SREMI is one of the best places in Canada for emergency physicians to do that kind of work”

Read more about SREMI as we approach our 10th anniversary!

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We’re working collaboratively with Women's College Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Humber River Health to reduce a backlog of benign gynecology procedures.

LTRI’s Dr. Dan Daniel Durocher & co have discovered a new gene (NFATC2IP) that helps keep our genomes intact. This holds potential for therapy as targeting this gene could hinder DNA repair in cancer cells to kill them more effectively via Genes & Development

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Researchers at the Donnelly Centre and Sinai Health have created a new platform to identify proteins that can control the stability of other proteins.

The team discovered many new effector proteins that could be used to treat #disease .

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Thanks to a $10M investment, Sinai Health’s Drs. Jeff Wrana & Laurence Pelletier are developing lab-grown organoids to unlock secrets of the brain & beyond. This could revolutionize disease research & drug discovery.

CFI / FCI NikonUSA

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As Dr. Ross Upshur concludes tenure as Scientific Director at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, we thank him for groundbreaking strides in care innovation for complex patient needs, and wish him all best in the next chapter of making a difference!

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Big congrats to Sinai Health’s Dr. Jordan Lerner-Ellis & co on receiving a whopping >$7M in funding from CFI / FCI & partners to create a national genomic-data sharing system to speed up discovery in disease genetics!

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