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...
New study illustrates a novel approach to uncovering genetic causes of congenital heart disease in the “dark genome” using AI
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...
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Weekly Virtual CVI Frontiers in Cardiovascular Science Seminar
ZoomStanford Cardiovascular Institute are organizing weekly virtual CVI Frontiers in Cardiovascular Science Seminar. The Zoom webinars are open to the public. We encourage you to attend and have a lively […]
Fibrosis Network Webinar – Pulmonary Hypertension
ZoomFor this month's webinar, Quinn Bonafiglia will presenting on the talk "Pulmonary Hypertension in Discoidin Domain Receptor 1 Deficient Mice". He is a student in Michelle Bendeck's lab at University […]
ECHO webinar: Wendy Naimark, Ripple Therapeutics
OnlineBuilding a Successful Start-Up in the Midst of a Pandemic Dr. Naimark is one of the founders of Ripple Therapeutics (RIPL) following its spin out from Interface Biologics (IBI) in […]
Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research Virtual Lab Meeting – Tuesday Jan 26
ZoomThe Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research (TRCHR) initiated monthly lab meetings in May 2018. They take place on the last Tuesday of the month, from 4 -5 pm. This […]
LMP Monday Seminar Series: Christine Mummery, PhD February 8, 2021 at 10.00 AM
ZoomThe department of Labratory, Medicine & Pathobiology at University of Toronto are hosting weekly seminar series. The seminar series take place every Monday, from 10 -11 am. This week, the […]
Writing the Heart: Expressive Writing Virtual Workshop
ZoomThe Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research will be organzing virtual writing workshops for Canadian patients living with heart failure or heart disease. Being diagnosed with heart failure or disease […]
ECHO webinar: James Bateman, Medchart
ZoomJourney to Re-envisioning Access to Health Data James is a licensed carpenter, quantum scientist and health-tech entrepreneur who is motivated by solving novel transformative problems. First joining as a partner […]
Special Meeting – Ted Rogers Centre Update from Dr. Mansoor Husain
ZoomDear TRCHR community, We will be using our next Lab meeting time slot (Feb 23 4-5 pm) for a special session, to provide an update on the Ted Rogers Centre, […]
Writing the Heart: Expressive Writing Virtual Workshop
ZoomDue to the high demand and interest, the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research is organizing a second expressive writing workshop in 2021. These workshops are for Canadian patients living […]
ECHO Webinar: Tamer Mohamed (Aspect Biosystems): Mar 30 (11 am – 12 pm)
ZoomPlease join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday Mar 30, 2021 (11 am – 12 pm) featuring Tamer Mohamed (President & CEO, Aspect Biosystems). Tamer’s presentation entitled, "From […]