The 2019 Canadian Cardiovascular Congress The 2019 Canadian Cardiovascular Congress (CCC) is being held at the Palais des congrès de Montréal in Montréal, Québec from Thursday, October 24 to Sunday, October 27. 2019 will be the inaugural year the CCC will be adjusting our program to run Thursday to Sunday. Please check the CCC website for more […]

The Till & McCulloch Meetings are Canada's stem cell research conference. As the only conference of its kind in Canada, the Till & McCulloch Meetings provide an unparalleled opportunity for you or your organization to meet and network with Canada's leading stem cell scientists, clinicians, bioengineers and ethicists, as well as representatives from industry, government, […]

Role of integrin alpha11beta1 in fibrotic disease The Gullberg laboratory has characterized the integrin α11β1, which is expressed on subsets of normal fibroblasts and on carcinoma-associated fibroblasts.

The Faculty of Dentistry at University of Toronto are hosting weekly research seminar series. The next seminar will be held on November 11, 12:30 - 1:30 pm at Faculty of Dentistry, Room 170. Dr. Ren-Ke Li will be presenting on the following topic, Novel Conductive Biomaterial Strategy for Cardiac Repair. Please see attached flyer for […]

Few technologies have the potential to disrupt and eliminate infectious disease and viral infections– but gene editing, CRISPR in particular, is a latent technology that could change biotech – and we’re just seeing the beginning of what effect it could have on the world. With scientific promise comes interest from investors – a surge of […]

The 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 James Wells, PhD, director for research, Division of Endocrinology, and chief scientific officer, Center for Stem Cell and […]

The Global Fibrosis Network will host a 1h-special seminar on November 21, 2019. Title: “Organs-on-Chips: A Platform for Drug Development and Disease Modeling” Speaker: Daniel Levner, Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Emulate, Inc. Location: Medical Science Building, room 3153            1 King`s College circle            University of Toronto

The fourth annual Medicine by Design Symposium will bring together principal investigators and trainees from across the University of Toronto and affiliated hospitals, along with members of its Scientific Advisory Board, to advance its successful research collaborations towards impact.  SESSIONS WILL INCLUDE:  Controlling stem cell fate and tissue formationNovel regenerative medicine approaches to disease treatmentEnabling […]

Trainee Night: A Glimpse of Fibrosis Save the date December 5, 2019 4:00 – 6:00 PM TBEP Lounge, MaRS West Tower, 14th Floor The 3rd networking night of the Global Fibrosis Network Seminar Series will feature TBEP trainees! We encourage all trainees working in the fibrosis field to submit their abstracts. Six abstracts will be […]

    Please join us for an ECHO (Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities) seminar featuring Dr. Jennifer Moody (Chief Operating Officer, Morphocell Technologies) on Tuesday January 28, 2020 (11 am – 12 pm) in the TBEP lounge (MaRS West Tower, 661 University Ave, 14th floor). Dr. Moody’s presentation entitled, "Engineering Liver Function: Using Stem Cells […]