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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Seminar: Joyce Bischoff, Harvard
Medical Sciences Building, Room 217 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaLMP Monday seminar Series: "Endothelial Anomalies in Vascular Tumors and Vascular Malformation" Joyce Bischoff, PhD Professor, Surgery Harvard Medical School Principal Investigator, Vascular Biology Program and Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital
Seminar: George Netto, University of Alabama
Medical Sciences Building, Room 217 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaLMP Monday Seminar Series: "Changing Landscape of Bladder Cancer Management: The Impact of Genomics and Immunotherapy" George J. Netto MD Professor Robert and Ruth Anderson Endowed Chair in Pathology The University of Alabama Birmingham
Seminar: Jason McLellan, University of Texas
Medical Sciences Building, Room 217 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaLMP Monday Seminar Series "Structure-based Design of Coronavirus Vaccine Antigens" Jason S. McLellan, PhD Associate Professor Department of Molecular Biosciences The University of Texas at Austin
Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit
Westin Ottawa Hotel 11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaEvent brings together approximately 250 national and international experts and stakeholders to further advance women’s heart health
Cardiac Connections Pub Night
Duke's Refresher on Gerrard 382 Yonge St #8, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaH&S/Richard Lewar Cardiovascular Scientific Day
Hart House 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaHSRLCE’s 2018 Michael J. Sole Annual Scientific Day will be held on Wednesday April 11, 2018 at the Hart House (7 Hart House Circle, Toronto). The theme is From Discovery to Clinical Trials. Topics include: “The PCSK9 Inhibitor Story“, and “Valvular Heart Disease“. We will also feature basic science and clinical breakout sessions with a dragon’s den format – whereby junior […]
The Future of Health Innovation
MaRS 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe Future of Health Innovation conference presented by the University of Toronto will highlight and showcase health and life sciences innovation from the University Toronto and the Toronto community including those from our affiliated hospital partners. The Ted Rogers Centre is proud to deliver a session at this event. Register at : https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-future-of-health-innovation-tickets-42907311925?aff=ehomecard
Seminar: Celeste Nelson, Princeton University
Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research 661 University Avenue, 14th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOttawa Heart Conference 2018
National Arts Centre 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThis two day event held April 26 and 27 at the National Arts Centre in downtown Ottawa will focus on Precision Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease and will highlight recent advancements and breakthroughs in preventing and treating cardiovascular disease in a precise targeted manner. The conference will feature some of the latest in systems biology, big data analytics, biomarkers, disease-in-a-dish modelling […]
Seminar: Michael Levin, Tufts University
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, Room 850 144 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe Medicine by Design Global Speaker Series invites established and emerging international leaders in regenerative medicine to engage with our extraordinary community of researchers and clinicians. Medicine by Design, in partnership with the Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine, is pleased to welcome Michael Levin, PhD, Vannevar Bush Professor in the Department of Biology at Tufts University and director […]