Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) is a 12-month national training program supporting cardiovascular research commercialization through education, mentorship, networking, and funding. Led by a diverse team of experts, ECHO fosters...
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Investigating Heart Failure
We target how the disease develops and progresses
Achieving Personalized Medicine
We create precise, predictive digital health solutions
Enabling Equitable Access to Care
We build solutions to ensure all Canadians can receive expert care
Why Heart Failure?
It strikes over 1 million Canadians and costs the system over $3 billion a year.
We must talk about this. And we must empower those who live with it.
Education & Training
We develop a diverse generation of scientists, clinicians, engineers and entrepreneurs
Funding Opportunities
We take risks on high-reward projects at investigator and trainee levels
Translating Innovation
We drive new discoveries through to commercialization and clinical impact
About Our Centre
A unique institute dedicated to solving heart failure via innovation and collaboration at three world-class partners: Canada’s top children’s hospital, biggest hospital, and biggest university.
Our Pursuits
Our multidisciplinary teams take aim at heart failure through expertise in regenerative medicine, data science, genomics, remote technologies, and transformative care.
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ECHO Spotlight Series: Panorama Health Leverages Wearable Technology to Combat Cardiovascular Disease
Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) is a 12-month national training program supporting cardiovascular research commercialization through education, mentorship,...