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SUMMARY:Medicine by Design's 9th Annual Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Medicine by Design’s 9th Annual Symposium will bring together principal investigators and trainees from across the University of Toronto and its affiliated hospitals along with representatives from our ecosystem partners across industry\, the investment community\, government and the not-forprofit sector\, and international collaborators. \nInvited speakers and Medicine by Design principal  investigators and trainees will share the impacts of their research across the innovation continuum. We will also hold a poster session featuring the research of select trainees working on Medicine by Designfunded projects. \nMore details will be available soon.
URL:https://mbd.ccrm.ca/event/medicine-by-designs-9th-annual-symposium/
LOCATION:MaRS Auditorium\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1L7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:8th Annual Symposium: Intentional Innovation
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URL:https://mbd.ccrm.ca/event/8th-annual-symposium-intentional-innovation/
LOCATION:MaRS Auditorium\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1L7\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221208
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SUMMARY:Medicine by Design 7th Annual Symposium
DESCRIPTION:QUICK LINKS: EVENT DETAILS AND AGENDA  |  ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM | REGISTRATION  |  POSTER SESSION\n\nEvent Details and Agenda\nEvent date/time: Thursday\, December 8 — 8:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.\n\n\nFull symposium agenda tbc.\n\n\nAbout the Symposium\nJoin us for the seventh annual Medicine by Design symposium. The symposium will bring together principal investigators and trainees from across the University of Toronto and its affiliated hospitals\, along with industry partners\, the investment community\, government\, the not-for-profit sector and international collaborators. The theme of this year’s symposium is\, “Grand Questions in Regenerative Medicine.” \nWe will also hold a poster session featuring the research of select trainees working on Medicine by Design-funded projects. \nRegistration Opens in September\nTOP\n\nInvited Speakers\n\nAviv Regev\, PhD\, Head\, Executive Vice President\, Genentech Research and Early Development\, Roche\nThomas Rando\, MD\, PhD\, Director\, Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research\, University of California\, Los Angeles\nSamantha Morris\, PhD\, Associate Professor\, Department of Developmental Biology\, Washington University School of Medicine\nKarmella Haynes\, PhD\, Associate Professor\, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering\, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University\nCliona Rooney\, PhD\, Professor\, Department of Pediatrics\, Section of Hematology-Oncology\, Baylor College of Medicine\n\nTOP\n\nGeneral Registration\nSpace is limited. Registration will be open early September.  If you have any questions\, please email info.mbd@utoronto.ca. \nTOP\n\n Poster Session\nThe symposium will feature an in-person poster session to highlight the innovative research taking place in Medicine by Design-funded labs. The submission period will open in early September. Those who have been selected will be contacted via email with next steps in October. \nIf you have any questions regarding the poster submission process\, please contact our Scientific Manager\, Angela Zhou at angela.zhou@utoronto.ca. \nAll attendees are encouraged to browse the posters\, which will be displayed all day during the symposium. Trainees whose posters are featured in the session will be available to discuss their work on December 8\, between 11:35 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. \nTOP
URL:https://mbd.ccrm.ca/event/7th-annual-symposium/
LOCATION:MaRS Auditorium\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1L7\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211211
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SUMMARY:Medicine by Design 6th Annual Symposium (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:QUICK LINKS: EVENT DETAILS AND AGENDA  |  ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM | DAY 1 PLENARY SPEAKERS  |   DAY 2 PLENARY SPEAKER AND PANEL  | REGISTRATION  |  POSTER SESSION\n\nEvent Details and Agenda\nDay 1: Thursday\, December 9 — 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\nDay 2: Friday\, December 10 — 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\n\n\nView the full symposium agenda.\n\n\nAbout the Symposium\nJoin us for the sixth annual Medicine by Design symposium. The symposium will bring together principal investigators and trainees from across the University of Toronto and its affiliated hospitals\, along with industry partners\, the investment community\, government\, the not-for-profit sector and international collaborators. The theme of this year’s symposium is\, “A Systems Approach to Regenerative Medicine.” \nWe will also hold a virtual poster session featuring the research of select trainees working on Medicine by Design-funded projects. \nRegister now\nTOP\n\nDay 1 Plenary Speakers\nSession 1: Deciphering cell-cell communication\n \n\n\n\n\n“Tissue homeostasis and inflammation”\nRuslan Medzhitov\, PhD\nProfessor\, Yale School of Medicine\, Yale University \nRead Professor Medzhitov's bio  \nRuslan Medzhitov obtained his BA degree from Tashkent State University in 1990 and PhD degree from Moscow State University in 1993. He is currently a Sterling Professor of Immunobiology at Yale University School of Medicine\, and an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. \nThe current research in Medzhitov’s lab is focused on inflammation biology\, allergy\, tissue biology\, and evolutionary medicine. \nHis awards include: The Emil von Behring Award\, The Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists\, Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award\, The Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine\, Vilcek Prize in Life Sciences\, Lurie Prize in Biomedical Sciences\, Else Kröner Fresenius Stiftung Prize and Dickson Prize. \nHe is a member of the National Academy of Sciences\, USA\, National Academy of Medicine\, USA\, Fellow of American Academy of Microbiology\, a member of EMBO and a foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. \n\n\nSession 2: Interconnected organs-on-chips\n \n\n\n“Deconstructing the patient with systems biology\, and reconstructing her with organs-on-chips”\nLinda G. Griffith\, PhD\nProfessor\, Department of Biological Engineering and Medical Engineering\, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) \nRead Professor Griffith's bio  \nLinda G. Griffith is Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering and MacVicar Fellow at MIT\, where she directs the Center for Gynepathology Research. She has pioneered approaches in tissue engineering and organs-on-chips and now integrates these platform technologies with systems biology to humanize drug development. She has chaired numerous scientific meetings\, including the Keystone Tissue Organoids Conference (2020)\, the Signal Transduction by Engineering Extracellular Matrix Gordon Research Conference (2016)\, and has co-chaired the Open Endoscopy Forum at MIT annually since 2015. She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship\, and several awards from professional societies. Dr. Griffith currently serves on the advisory board of the Society for Women’s Health Research and has served on the Advisory Committee to the Director of the National Institutes of Health. She received her BS from Georgia Tech and PhD from UC Berkeley\, both in chemical engineering. \n\n  \nTOP\n\nDay 1 Medicine by Design Speakers\n\nSidhartha Goyal\, PhD\, Associate Professor\, Department of Physics\, University of Toronto\nBrendan Innes\, PhD Candidate\, Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research\, University of Toronto\nVera Pieters\, PhD Candidate\, Institute of Biomedical Engineering\, University of Toronto\nMilica Radisic\, PhD\, Professor\,  Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry and Institute of Biomedical Engineering\, University of Toronto\nMiguel Ramalho-Santos\, PhD\, Senior Investigator\, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute\, Sinai Health System\nAmy Wong\, PhD\, Scientist\, Developmental & Stem Cell Biology\, The Hospital for Sick Children\n\n\nDay 2 Plenary Speaker and Panel\nSession 3: Strengthening our bioinnovation ecosystem\n \n\n\n“Lessons learned from COVID-19”\nDavid R. Walt\, PhD\nProfessor\, Wyss Institute\, Harvard University \n  \nRead Professor Walt's bio \nDavid R. Walt is the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Bioinspired Engineering at Harvard Medical School and Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital\, is a Core Faculty Member of the Wyss Institute at Harvard University\, Associate Member at the Broad Institute\, and is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor. Dr. Walt is co-director of the Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation. Dr. Walt is the Scientific Founder of Illumina Inc.\, Quanterix Corp.\, and has co-founded several other life sciences startups. He has received numerous national and international awards and honors for his fundamental and applied work in the field of optical microwell arrays and single molecules He has received numerous awards and honors\, including the 2017 American Chemical Society Kathryn C. Hach Award for Entrepreneurial Success\, the 2016 Ralph Adams Award in Bioanalytical Chemistry\, the 2014 American Chemical Society Gustavus John Esselen Award\, the 2013 Analytical Chemistry Spectrochemical Analysis Award\, the 2013 Pittsburgh Analytical Chemistry Award\, and the 2010 ACS National Award for Creative Invention. He is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering\, the U.S. National Academy of Medicine\, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences\, a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering\, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science\, a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors\, and is inducted in the US National Inventors Hall of Fame. \n\n\nAdditional panelists\n \nCatherine Beaudry\, PhD – Director\, Partnership for the Organization of Innovation and New Technologies (4POINTO)\, & Professor\, Polytechnique Montreal \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n \nMichael May\, PhD – President & Chief Executive Officer\, CCRM \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n \nBeate Sander\, PhD – Director & Scientist\, Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment Collaborative (THETA)\, University Health Network \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPanel moderator\n \nShiri Breznitz\, PhD\nAssociate Professor\, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy\nDirector\, Master of Global Affairs Program\nUniversity of Toronto \n\n\n\n\nGeneral Registration\nSpace is limited. Register at this link.  Registration will be open until Dec. 8 at 5 p.m. unless all spots are filled before that time.  If you have any questions\, please email info.mbd@utoronto.ca. \nTOP\n\nVirtual Poster Session\nThe symposium will feature a virtual poster session to highlight the innovative research taking place in Medicine by Design-funded labs. The submission period is now closed. Those who have been selected will be contacted via email with next steps the week of October 25. \nIf you have any questions regarding your poster submission or the poster session\, please contact our Scientific Manager\, Sonam Dubey at sonam.dubey@utoronto.ca. Thank you to all those who submitted an abstract! \nAll attendees are encouraged to browse the posters\, which will be displayed on the virtual platform\, at any time during the symposium. Trainees whose posters are featured in the session will be available to discuss their work on December 9\, from 12:25 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nTOP
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SUMMARY:Medicine by Design 5th Annual Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nDay 1: Monday\, December 7 — 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.\nDay 2: Tuesday\, December 8 — 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.\n*Medicine by Design’s 5th Annual Symposium is a two-day event. Participants will automatically be registered for all sessions. \nMedicine by Design’s 5th Annual Symposium will bring together principal investigators and trainees from across the University of Toronto and its affiliated hospitals\, members of our Scientific Advisory Board\, representatives from our ecosystem partners across industry\, the investment community\, government and the not-for-profit sector\, and international collaborators to advance our research toward impact. \nThe theme of this year’s virtual symposium is Better Science through Convergence. Through talks by invited speakers from across North America and Medicine by Design principal investigators\, we will highlight how collaboration and convergence across research disciplines are accelerating regenerative medicine discoveries and translation. We will also hold a virtual poster session featuring the research of select trainees working on Medicine by Design-funded projects. \nInvited Speakers\n \nGeneral Registration\nGeneral registration is now closed. If you have any questions\, please email info.mbd@utoronto.ca. \nVirtual Poster Session\nThe symposium will feature a virtual poster session to highlight the research taking place in Medicine by Design-funded labs. All attendees are encouraged to browse the posters\, which will be displayed on the virtual platform\, at any time during the symposium. Trainees whose posters are featured in the session will be available to discuss their work on December 7\, from 12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m. \nThe submission period for poster abstracts is now closed. If you have any questions\, please email info.mbd@utoronto.ca. \nAgenda\n Download Agenda
URL:https://mbd.ccrm.ca/event/5th-annual-medicine-by-design-symposium/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191203T173000
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SUMMARY:Medicine by Design Symposium
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED\nThe 4th annual Medicine by Design Symposium will bring together principal investigators and trainees from across the University of Toronto and its affiliated hospitals\, along with members of our Scientific Advisory Board\, to advance our successful research collaborations toward impact. \nInvited Speakers\n \nSessions will include: \n Controlling stem cell fate and tissue formation\n Novel regenerative medicine approaches to disease treatment\n A panel discussion on enabling early-stage translation \n\nModerator: Michael May\, Chief Executive Officer\, CCRM\nPanellists: Dr. Jane Batt\, Respirologist and Scientist\, Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science\, St. Michael’s Hospital\, and Associate Professor\, Faculty of Medicine\, U of T; Dawn Bell\, Chief Scientific Officer\, Novartis Canada and Associate\, Creative Destruction Lab; Cynthia Lavoie\, Managing Director\, AllosteRx Capital; and Phil Vanek\, General Manager\, Cell and Gene Therapy Strategy\, GE Healthcare Life Sciences\n\n Overcoming translational barriers \n\nThe symposium will also include an opportunity for trainees in Medicine by Design-funded labs to present their research during a poster session. \n\nRegistration and Poster Abstract Submission\nGeneral Registration\nWe have reached capacity. Registration for this event has closed. \nTrainee Poster Abstract Submission and Registration\nThe deadline to submit poster abstracts was Oct. 9\, 2019. We are no longer accepting abstracts. \n\nAgenda\n\n Download agenda
URL:https://mbd.ccrm.ca/event/symposium-2019/
LOCATION:MaRS Auditorium\, 101 College Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5G 1L7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Medicine by Design Symposium
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS CLOSED – WE HAVE REACHED CAPACITY\nTHE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT POSTER ABSTRACTS WAS OCT. 10. WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING POSTER ABSTRACTS.\nCell and Gene Therapy\n\nThe third 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 our Scientific Advisory Board\, to share research and ignite new collaborations. Session themes include: \n\nGene engineering\nImmune engineering\nMuscle engineering\nNeural engineering\n\nThe symposium will also include an opportunity for trainees in Medicine by Design-funded labs to present their research during a poster session. \n\nInvited Speakers\n \n\n\nRegistration\nREGISTRATION HAS CLOSED \n\nAgenda and Poster List\nAgenda – FINAL \nPoster Index \n\nFlyer\nDownload the symposium flyer
URL:https://mbd.ccrm.ca/event/symposium-2018/
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