Last year, Medicine by Design challenged its researchers to think boldly about how they would solve regenerative medicine’s grand questions such as how to create tissues that outperform nature to resist novel infections or cancer or how to make regenerative medicine affordable and accessible to everyone. Now, we are investing $3 million in some of their most ambitious ideas with the ultimate goal of preparing the […]

In partnership with the HeartLife Foundation, we are proud to host a two-part vision board workshop, facilitated by HeartLife member Manpreet Tutt. This collaboration aims to give voice and images to the lived experience of heart disease in a way that celebrates life. A vision board is a collage of words and images that represents a […]

Applications for poster abstracts are due by May 11, 2021. For more details on poster abstracts and trainee day, please visit https://tedrogersresearch.ca/trainee-day/.

  Applications for our 7th Annual Education Fund competition are due by 5:00 pm ET.

The Medicine by Design Global Speaker Series brings established and emerging international leaders in regenerative medicine to Toronto to engage with our extraordinary community of researchers and clinicians. Medicine by Design, in partnership with the McEwen Stem Cell Institute, is pleased to welcome Jeffrey Millman, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis. […]

Learn how the next generation of regenerative medicine researchers at the University of Toronto and its affiliated hospitals are preparing to translate their discoveries toward impact. Join us on May 19, 2021, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. for the Building a Biotech Venture Pitch Competition, when six trainee-led teams will pitch their regenerative medicine-related […]

Please join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday May 25, 2021 (11 am – 12 pm) featuring Dr. Misti Ushio (CEO, TARA Biosystems). Dr. Ushio’s presentation entitled, "TARA Biosystems: our journey of engineering human biology to transform cardiac drug discovery”, will feature an overview of TARA Biosystems, its technologies and the story behind its […]

We invite you to join our lab meeting taking place on Tues May 25, 4-5 pm on Zoom. We also invite trainees to join the "Ask the Professor" session, which will follow the lab meeting. Presenters “In vitro models of human cardiac diseases” Dr. Sara S. Nunes de Vasconcelos, PhD Scientist, Toronto General Hospital Research […]

TRANSFORM HF is accepting applications for master’s, PhD and postdoctoral (PhD or MD) fellowship awards. Applicants must: Focus on new approaches and models of care to address heart failure, rooted in technological solutions for digital medicine and remote patient management that are proactive, personalized, and empower Canadians to better manage their own health. Apply more […]

Please join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday June 15, 2021 (11 am – 12 pm EST) featuring Dr. Gavin Oudit (Founder & Chief Operating Officer, PEARKO Therapeutics Inc.; Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta; Clinician-Scientist, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute; Director, Heart Function Clinic; Canada Research Chair in Heart Failure).   Dr. Oudit’s […]