I am so grateful to have done my PhD in a department that supports such incredible student initiatives. Check out the latest issue of IMS Magazine to learn more about all of the student groups & the inner workings of the magazine as well!

Students from the U of T MD Program Class of 2T8 talked about their journeys to medical school, the aspects of medicine they're passionate about, and the people, places and ideas that inspire them: bit.ly/3MzLLjn #UofTBackToSchool

Important piece by Temerty Faculty of Medicine researchers on preventing health care worker burnout. A must-read. theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

Dr. Frances Chung, a professor of anesthesiology and pain medicine Temerty Medicine, has been recognized as a trailblazer and role model in the Chinese Canadian community. #IMSFaculty yorkregion.com/news/6-chinese…

Our work and people at #TemertyMed are shaping the future of medicine and health care. Find out how in our newly-released 2024 Dean's Report: bit.ly/4dhQKjm

Teared up a little when I found this in the paper today. Robert Fulford wrote his own obituary (of course he did) and thanks his “colleagues in the noble profession of journalism; my readers; and the human subjects of my work.”

Regular reminder that I am always looking for interesting opinion pitches on almost any subject of interest to a Toronto Star audience. And if you have ideas for an essay, a Q&A, a reflective slice of life piece with a point of view, also get in touch. It's [email protected]

Universities thrive on thoughtful disagreement, but how do we keep debates from spiraling into hostility? Professor Randy Boyagoda is leading #UofT’s charge to encourage civil dialogue: uoft.me/boyagoda #civildiscourse #respectfuldebate #socialmedia

Dr. Frances Shepherd always knew she wanted to be a doctor. Now, she's a professor & a leader in lung cancer research at #TemertyMed/Princess Margaret Cancer Centre & a highly sought-after mentor. She talked about her career and balancing her personal & professional life: bit.ly/4f0DiCl

The #TemertyMed International Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation (ICDR) is collaborating with groups around the world to empower people with disabilities through research and education. bit.ly/3YRuIQK

I went to Winnipeg to see Murray Sinclair in assisted living earlier this year. There, he conducted his final interview. We also went to Selkirk and he showed me where he grew up. It was the culmination of a decade of trust building. Story here: theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic… #cdnpoli

#UofT Prof. Hailey Banack has been appointed as the inaugural Novo Nordisk Research Professor in Health Equity of Chronic Illness Prevention U of T Mississauga bit.ly/3CA8WIk

As his public stature grows, ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton heads to Stockholm to accept his #NobelPrize. At home, #UofT will celebrate with watch parties and more “Nobel Week” events on all three campuses. 💙 Discover more: uoft.me/b7I

A new issue of #UofTMed magazine is out! In this issue, we talk about transitions – how they transform care, bring new challenges and ultimately, spark progress. bit.ly/3DhFV4x

With $4.25M in funding, #TemertyMed and partners will host a new national health hub to turn groundbreaking research into real-world innovations. Read more: bit.ly/3C6ec6P

Neurology resident, Dr. Nardin Samuel, MD, PhD, is developing an analytics platform to help researchers identify biomarkers associated with neurologic and psychiatric disorders, in order to speed up clinical trials and pave the way for personalized treatment. thestar.com/business/brain…

#UofT is among the world’s top 10 universities powering global innovation in critical areas like technology, health care, sustainability & economic development, according to international data analytics company Clarivate. utoronto.ca/news/u-t-among…

A team of researchers at #UofT & The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have created a set of tiny robotic tools that could enable keyhole surgery in the brain. utoronto.ca/news/tiny-robo…

Why is it so hard to get access to primary care in Canada right now? How did we get here? And what can we actually do to fix it? #TemertyMed Drs. Tara Kiran & Danielle Martin discuss these topics on newly-launched podcast #PrimaryFocus. Check it out: bit.ly/3Gle0Cv