The 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 month, the lab meeting will take place on Tuesday, Jan 26, 2021, from 4-5 pm on Zoom. Please see the table below for more info […]

The 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 seminar will be hosted by Dr. Sara Vasconcelos.  Christine Mummery will be speaking on the topic of "Cardiovascular applications of human pluripotent stem cells: the […]

The 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 can make you feel as if your world has turned upside down. Powerful emotions arise that are often difficult to express. “Expressive writing” has proven […]

Journey 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 in his family carpentry business, he built houses for 9 years until his strong interest in quantum physics led him to the University of Toronto. […]

Dear 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, following successful completion of our first 5-year International External Review in late September, and our related plans for a Strategic Renewal Process. This session will […]

Due 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 with heart failure or heart disease. Being diagnosed with heart failure or disease can make you feel as if your world has turned upside down. […]

  Please 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 Research to Commercialization: The Aspect Biosystems Journey to Bioprinted Therapeutics”, will feature an overview of Aspect Biosystems, its technologies and the story behind its success. […]

We hope you can join our lab meeting taking place on Tues Mar 30, 4-5 pm on Zoom: Drs. Dinesh Thavendiranathan, Kathryn Howe and Kate Hanneman will present on the subject of “Discovering Biomarkers to Detect COVID-19 Patients at Higher Risk of Heart Problems”. As well, Education Fund award winners Xavier Lee (U of T) […]

Please join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday Apr 20, 2021 (11 am – 12 pm) featuring Dr. Margaret Magdesian (CEO and Founder, Ananda Devices). Dr. Magdesian’s presentation entitled, "Scientific entrepreneurship and the need for new tools to achieve the UN sustainable development goals”, will feature an overview of Ananda Devices, its technologies and […]

Hello, Please join us for a Special Seminar from Dr. Michael McDonald, Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiologist. Seminar Title: Teaching the Heart and Timing the Beat Dr. McDonald, MD FRCP, is a cardiologist with the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre/UHN and an Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, UofT. He serves as Director, Ted Rogers Centre of Excellence in Heart […]