Research and Innovation

The University of Toronto and Moderna, Inc. – known for its mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine – plan to work together to develop new tools to prevent and treat infectious diseases. Guided by a partnership framework agreement, the U.S. biotechnology firm will collaborate with U of T researchers who ar... Read More

A federally funded training platform hosted at the University of Toronto will equip students and early career researchers across Canada to accelerate digital health solutions for older adults with complex health needs. The Early Professionals, Inspired Careers in AgeTech (EPIC-AT) Health Research T... Read More

In a feature story that explores the evolution of Toronto’s tech sector, the U.S. paper focuses on the evolution of thriving innovation ecosystem that has convinced big tech giants – from Microsoft to Amazon – to set up local offices and vie for top talent alongside scores of flourishing Canad... Read More

The symposium – “A Systems Approach to Regenerative Medicine” – was held over two days and attracted more than 500 registrants. It included talks from invited speakers Ruslan Medzhitov, a professor in the Yale School of Medicine at Yale University, on the topic of inflammation systems biolog... Read More