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2021 PRiME Fellows Announced

1 September 2021

PRiME Fellows represent the next generation of scientific leaders, poised to tackle some of the biggest challenges in health and disease. The 2021 cohort of awardees are exceptional trainees working on projects that combine expertise across the four PRiME Faculties, applying molecular biology, genomics, computational biology, and bioengineering towards diagnostic and therapeutic solutions. This year, […]

PRiME Connaught Global Challenge Series: Symposium with ETH Zurich

PRiME is hosting the third installment of the Connaught Global Challenge Series introducing our partnership with ETH Zurich. This event will feature investigators from both PRiME and ETH Zurich who are working at the forefront of disease-in-a-dish/on-a-chip models and engineering molecular structure for imaging. Registration for this event is required and additional information along with […]

PRiME and Medicine By Design Co-Host the Cell and Gene Therapies Innovations Showcase

Cell and gene therapies have significant potential to treat the most debilitating of chronic diseases, and will be hugely transformative for the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. In July, PRiME partnered with Medicine by Design to host a virtual Cell and Gene Therapies Innovation Showcase, highlighting novel strategies and enabling technologies poised to advance the field. […]

2019 PRiME Fellows honoured with external funding awards

The PRiME Fellowships have consistently been awarded to an exceptional group of talented, young scientists working on bold interdisciplinary ideas since 2019. It is no surprise that two of these researchers, Anastasia Korolj and Rony Chidiac, have recently been honoured with additional accolades, recognizing their hard work and significant contribution to their respective fields of […]

The PRiME TCAI Team Makes Significant Progress on COVID-19 Research

In April 2020, the University of Toronto was able to quickly mobilize almost $9M through the Toronto COVID-19 Action Fund (TCAI) to support over 30 high impact research projects in the fight against the global COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the members of PRiME’s Task Force on Advanced Diagnostics and Therapeutics for COVID-19 were among the […]

PRiME announces a Pan-Canadian Biomedical Innovation Showcase featuring research and industry leaders

25 January 2021

2020 was an unprecedented year – a global pandemic stopped the world in its tracks. In 2021, we begin our recovery as an economy and a society as a worldwide vaccination effort is rolled out. The importance of biomedical innovation and the biotech sector has never been more evident: the vaccine needed to reopen our […]

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