Have you watched our #CMHFInd2024 Dr. Allison McGeer's tribute video? Visit the link below for the full version: cdnmedhall.ca/laureates/alli… #HonouringExcellence soon The Royal College MedCouncilCan Temerty Medicine Sinai Health U of T Public Health

Fighting malaria with math? How one #UofT researcher is studying the evolution of a parasite 🦟 uoft.me/avz

HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections continue as significant public health challenges globally cause 2.5 million deaths each year: New WHO report bit.ly/44SGLyp

For #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, we're sharing Francesco Zangari's Q&A with nutritional psychiatry researcher Susan Campisi about the link between the gut microbiome & mental health & how we can leverage it to improve mental health in kids & teens. More: bit.ly/3V2utPH

Our newest event is a public lecture by Manali Mukherjee of McMaster University titled, "An update on Long COVID - symptoms and underlying pathology". This is offered in a hybrid format with a small amount of in-person tickets available. Full details here: bit.ly/3R2ks3N

Some of our talented trainees U of T Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium 2024 Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Day highlighting some of our chemical biology projects focused on characterizing novel antifungal compounds

More research posters from U of T Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium 2024 Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Day focused on chemical biology and functional genomic approaches to understand and combat the fungal pathogen Candida albicans

📢 JUST PUBLISHED: 5 things to know about highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus. Very timely piece by #UofTEPIC members Rob Kozak, Isaac Bogoch & SMubareka about the current status of HPAI & what clinicians should look for. Read more: cmaj.ca/content/cmaj/e…

Congratulations to #UofTEPIC members Karen Maxwell Julien Muffat and Dr. Beate Sander on their Canada Research Chair appointments!

Last year, #TemertyMed post-doctoral fellow Landon Getz & team launched Pride in Microbiology, a platform where LGBTQ+ microbiologists can connect directly and share experiences and ideas. bit.ly/45ugM0D

Congratulations to U of T Public Health postdoc fellow Michelle Olding on receiving the 2024 EPIC Career Transition Award to lead an independent project looking at the role of prescribed safer supply programs in improving access to HIV and HCV care! Read more: bit.ly/45x0Quk

Exciting news: Eight projects are getting a kick-start with funding from an 2024 #UofTEPIC Ignite Grant! These innovative projects will tackle key questions around emerging and existing infectious threats. Congratulations to all the awardees! Read more: bit.ly/4bcl6Tv

🎉Congrats to Dr. Shaun Morris, SickKids Global Child Health Co-Director on receiving a 2024 #UofTEPIC Ignite Grant for his project, 'Enhancing pandemic preparedness through improved severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) surveillance: Data driven machine learning to develop new pediatric

Congratulations to Toronto General Hospital Research Institute's Drs. Michael Fralick, Allison McGeer, and Dr. Beate Sander who received funding from U of T Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium to tackle infectious disease management and #pandemic preparedness—critical research for safeguarding #PublicHealth and preparing for future health crises.

Congratulations Aereas! Great news!!! Biomedical Engineering @ University of Toronto

As you prepare for the summer holidays, don't forget the deadline for our Phase 2 catalyst grant competition with U of T Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium is August 18th! pandemics.utoronto.ca/catalyst-grant…

Kudos to Lauren Pelley for putting together this comprehensive timeline about H5N1 avian influenza, featuring #UofTEPIC member SMubareka!

Congratulations to Aesha Jama and Kawsar Abdulle on receiving the inaugural EPIC x Say Somaali Scholarship! We are thrilled to support your journey in public health and infectious disease work and can't wait to see what you accomplish!

We are partnering with the U of T Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium and the Temerty Centre for AI in Medicine (T-CAIREM) to host a three-part speaker series on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and infectious diseases/public health emergencies. Join us for the first session, on September 16, 2024, at 11:00 am ET pandemics.utoronto.ca/events/ai-spea…

Join us NEXT WEEK for lunch & learn about the latest advances in MALDI imaging & 4D Proteomics! Hosted by Network Biology Collaborative Centre & Bruker Find out more 👇 bit.ly/3T0PbPp Medicine by Design, Temerty Medicine, U of T Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium, Network Biology Collaborative Centre, gingraslab, Daniel Schramek