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Team PRiME at the 2020 Terry Fox Run: One Day, Your Way

25 September 2020

The 40th annual Marathon of Hope took place virtually on Sunday, September 20th to celebrate the remarkable Terry Fox and raise money to support cancer research. While we were not able to run together due to this year’s challenges related to COVID-19, members of the PRiME team laced up their running shoes to ensure that […]

PRiME's 2nd Annual Symposium to be held online on October 13th, 2020

15 September 2020

This year PRiME will be holding its symposium virtually on October 13th, 2020. The online event will allow international researchers to join our local community and invited speakers for an afternoon of insightful presentations and discussions. Registration deadline is Friday, October 9th, 2020. Program details are below. NOTE: Advanced registration is required to attend. 1:00 […]

2020 PRiME Fellowship Awards

1 September 2020

The second cohort of PRiME Fellows was announced today, with nine exceptional young scientists receiving funding to conduct impactful research at the University of Toronto. Their projects focus on diagnostic or therapeutic solutions that will tackle a variety of diseases, ranging from fibrosis to COVID-19, using approaches in molecular biology, genomics, computational biology, and bioengineering. […]

PRiME’s Industry-Partnered Fellowship Program Launches With COVID-19 Projects

Many of the trainees working with PRiME faculty members will pursue career opportunities in the life sciences sector and value the opportunity to collaborate with industry groups during their time at UofT. To create internships with industry partners for PRiME trainees, a new Fellowship Program was launched in July that will provide a framework to […]

Catching Up with the Inaugural 2019 PRiME Fellows

Last September, the first annual PRiME Fellowship Awards were presented to 10 outstanding trainees at the University of Toronto to drive forward high-risk, multidisciplinary research focused on solutions in precision medicine. Projects ranged from innovations in drug discovery to diagnostic development and improving our understanding of disease biology. As we approach the end of our […]

PRiME COVID-19 Task Force convenes second mini-symposium

With the first half of 2020 coming to a close, and the world still struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic, efforts to rapidly develop novel diagnostics and therapeutics continue both worldwide and locally. On June 23rd, the PRiME COVID-19 Task Force on Advanced Diagnostics and New Therapeutics held a second mini-symposium to share the latest research […]

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