On March 5, 2025, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) received a significant breakthrough in pediatric research with an $11.7 million award from Genome Canada. As part of the Canadian Precision Health Initiative, a total of $81 million in...
Mar 17, 2025
On March 5, 2025, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) received a significant breakthrough in pediatric research with an $11.7 million award from Genome Canada. As part of the Canadian Precision Health Initiative, a total of $81 million in...
Feb 20, 2025
After eight transformative years at the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research (TRCHR), Dr. Soror Sharifpoor is embarking on an exciting new chapter in her career. As the Director of Strategy & Translation at the Translational Biology and Engineering Program (TBEP)...
Dec 2, 2024
With a mission to support novel approaches to managing and preventing heart failure, the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research uses its Innovation Fund to propel emerging research with great potential. The 2024-25 Innovation Fund Seed Grants are currently open and you...
Nov 21, 2024
The Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research is delighted to welcome Iris Cohn as the new Innovator in Genomic Translation - also recently promoted to Director of the Pharmacogenetics (PGx) Program at The Hospital for Sick Children. A trained pharmacist, Iris established...
Oct 30, 2024
NorthMiRs Inc., an innovative cardiovascular biotech start-up, has won $250,000 in funding from the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research’s Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) PITCH 2024 competition. Since its launch in 2018, the ECHO...
Oct 15, 2024
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most commonly occurring birth anomaly. Despite a strong genetic basis, almost 90% of cases remain genetically undiagnosed. However, the surge of new technology is enabling a search for hidden gene defects not detectable on...




by Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research | Jul 28, 2016 | Education & Training, Funding Opportunities, Investigating Heart Failure
Protecting the heart from its own immune system post-MI
by Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research | May 30, 2016 | Education & Training, Equitable Access to Care, Funding Opportunities, Investigating Heart Failure, Personalized Medicine, Translating Innovation, Why Heart Failure
An early video reveals this Centre’s mission
by Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research | Apr 26, 2016 | Education & Training, Funding Opportunities, Personalized Medicine
What do dramatic blood flow changes inside expecting mothers mean for women with pre-existing heart conditions – and the unborn babies inside them?