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...
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Celebrating Dr. Soror Sharifpoor
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)...
Our 2023-24 Innovation Fund Award Winners
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...
Welcome Iris Cohn, the Centre’s New Innovator in Genomic Translation
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...
NorthMiRs Announced as Winner of ECHO PITCH 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...
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Global Cardio-Oncology Summit
Fairmont Royal York 100 Front St. W., Toronto, ON, CanadaProvided by: Canadian Cardiac Oncology Network | International CardiOncology Society In collaboration with: Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research About this Year’s Conference The GCOS summit models a leading-edge interdisciplinary approach to preventative and targeted medicine in Cardio-Oncology. This year, we are expecting 600 international, interdisciplinary health care professionals to be in attendance in a hybrid meeting […]
ECHO Pitch 2022
Malaparte – TIFF Bell Lightbox 350 King St. W., 6th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin us October 13, 2022 for ECHO PITCH: a special event where five top cardiovascular health start-ups compete for funding from a $250,000 pool in front of a panel of judges and a live audience. These five finalists have been selected from the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research’s Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) […]
2022 Trainee Day
University of Toronto Faculty Club 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThis special event integrates a diverse community of clinical and basic science trainees throughout the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research ecosystem. Trainee Day features a poster competition, plenary sessions with keynote speakers, and career-focused panels with insightful guests. Here, trainees can showcase their work, learn, network, and gain exposure to some of our leading […]
Ted Rogers Centre 2022 Heart Failure Symposium
Toronto Reference Library 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWe are thrilled to host our 7th annual Heart Failure Symposium this December, an event open to participants in person as well as online. Our symposium blends clinical innovations with the latest scientific advances, and is one of Canada’s most well-attended cardiovascular conferences. More info: https://tedrogersresearch.ca/symposium
Ted Rogers Centre 2023 Heart Failure Symposium
Toronto Reference Library 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWe’re bringing together a multi-disciplinary community of researchers, clinicians, and engineers, to share the latest discoveries, insights, and innovations in cardiovascular science, with a focus on heart failure. You can expect an exciting scientific program highlighting ground-breaking collaborative research, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, including a fun social hour. This year, we’re exploring the theme […]
ECHO Pitch 2023
MaRS Auditorium 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin us Thursday, October 12, 2023 for ECHO PITCH, a special event where six top cardiovascular health start-ups compete for funding from a $250,000 pool in front of a panel of judges and a live audience. These six finalists have been selected from the Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) program, where they received 12 […]
2024 Trainee Day
BMO Conference Centre 60 Leonard Ave., Toronto, ON, CanadaThis special event integrates a diverse community of clinical and basic science trainees throughout the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research ecosystem. Trainee Day features a poster competition, plenary sessions with keynote speakers, trainee talks, and career-focused panels with insightful guests. Here, trainees can showcase their work, learn, network, and gain exposure to some of […]
Ted Rogers Centre 2024 Heart Failure Symposium
Toronto Reference Library 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaWe’re bringing together a multi-disciplinary community of researchers, clinicians, and engineers, to share the latest discoveries, insights, and innovations in cardiovascular science, with a focus on heart failure. You can expect an exciting scientific program highlighting ground-breaking collaborative research, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, including a fun social hour.
ECHO Pitch 2024
MaRS Auditorium 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin us Thursday, October 17, 2024 for ECHO PITCH, a special event where four top cardiovascular health start-ups compete for funding from a $250,000 pool in front of a panel of judges and a live audience. These four finalists have been selected from the Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) program, where they received 12 months of hands-on entrepreneurship training and mentorship.
Clinical Cardiology & Critical Care Update
U of T Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus 108 College St, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJoin us IN -PERSON for Clinical Cardiology & Critical Care on Friday, February 21, 2025! *EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION OPEN UNTIL SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2025* The inaugural Clinical Cardiology & Critical Care Update 2025 is proudly presented in partnership by the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research and the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre. This one-day conference will be held from 7:30 […]