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SUMMARY:Inclusive by Design Series: Equity by Design Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Equity by Design\, the first workshop in the Inclusive by Design series\, focused on applying the Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) framework in research and academic contexts. This hands-on session will introduce practical strategies for identifying structural barriers\, mitigating inequities\, and integrating equity principles into study design. \nWe are excited to welcome Sonia Meerai\, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at Laurentian University. Sonia is an interdisciplinary scholar whose work explores racial justice\, reproductive technologies\, algorithmic surveillance\, and the impacts of digital health through critical race feminist and decolonial frameworks. She brings deep expertise in applying equity-centered methodologies and has collaborated on HEIA processes across health system projects. \nDate: Monday\, December 8\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM\nLocation: Earth Sciences Building\, Room 4000 \nFree snacks\, resources\, and participation certificates provided. \nReserve your spot and be part of our first Inclusive by Design workshop.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/inclusive-by-design-series-equity-by-design-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
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SUMMARY:P2P Mentorship - Thriving Through Grad School Event
DESCRIPTION:The P2P Mentorship is hosting our upcoming virtual event\, Thriving through Grad School. Please see the event information below: \nDate: Thursday\, December 4th\nTime: 6-8pm\nZoom Meeting Link:  https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/86793810342\nMeeting ID: 867 9381 0342 \nPlease fill out this form to let us know if you are coming and to let us know what topics you would like to see us cover:  https://forms.gle/FodxT3ktfwZVEXy4A \nWe are planning to go over a variety of topics including graduate timelines\, student-supervisor dynamics\, courses\, PAC meetings\, as well as external/internal grants and awards from an upper year student perspective. We will also be hosting a Q&A period!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/p2p-mentorship-thriving-through-grad-school-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251201T151636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T151636Z
UID:3123-1764842400-1764846000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:First TGH-IMS Coffee Meet-Up of the Year
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to kick off the year with a coffee meet-up hosted by the Toronto General Hospital (TGH) site – IMSSA group! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with students from the TGH-IMS community and make new friends over coffee and treats.\nEvent Details:\n Date: Thursday\, December 4\, 2025\n Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am.\n Location: MaRS Building\, in front of Tim Hortons (101 College Street)\nWe’ll provide free coffee and Timbits for everyone to enjoy! To help us plan accordingly and make sure there’s enough for everyone\, we kindly ask you to fill out the RSVP form.\nThanks and looking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/first-tgh-ims-coffee-meet-up-of-the-year/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251203T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251117T144747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T144747Z
UID:3105-1764781200-1764795600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Board Games Night
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a cozy\, laughter-filled break from the semester grind? \nJoin us for IMSSA’s Board Game Night\, happening December 3rd from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the Grad Loft! Expect a relaxed\, fun atmosphere with a lineup of games for every mood\, whether you’re here for lighthearted laughs or a competitive challenge. And yes\, we’ve got you covered with free pizza and drinks! \nClick here to RSVP! \nCome recharge\, reconnect\, and enjoy a good vibe!!!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/board-games-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251124T132414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T132414Z
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SUMMARY:IMS International Community Distillery Winter Village Fest
DESCRIPTION:We invite you all to join the IMS International Community for a magical evening at the Distillery Winter Village!  \nWe’ll meet at the Distillery Loop TTC Station on Tuesday\, December 2 at 5:30 PM\, as we’re heading to one of Toronto’s most festive spots for a cozy\, outdoor holiday market experience! It will be the final day that entry to the Winter Village is free  \n When? Tuesday\, December 2\, at 5:30 PM\n Where? Distillery Loop TTC Station\n Who? Everyone is welcome!\n What to bring? Yourself and some good vibes! \nPlease register using the link below\, and the first 10 people to register will be treated to hot chocolate on us!\nhttps://forms.gle/R1rq4e8bAdxiMfNm8
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-community-distillery-winter-village-fest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251126T230000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251110T145215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T145215Z
UID:3099-1764183600-1764198000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA First Sporting Event: Raptors Game Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:We are also hosting our first event of this school year\, which is…. *insert drum roll sound effects”… Raptors game watch party! The event will be held on Nov 26 Wednesday at 7PM at King Taps First Canadian Place. Please click this link to RSVP for the event: https://forms.gle/ZpJjXAU5BwH47nBy6.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-first-sporting-event-raptors-game-watch-party/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T213000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251104T000148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T000148Z
UID:3092-1763749800-1763760600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:GMCA Networking Night 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Management Consulting Association (GMCA) is a student-run organization established in 2009 at the University of Toronto (U of T). We strive to support graduate and postdoctoral trainees interested in pursuing careers in consulting and related industries. \nConnect with consultants and other like-minded individuals at GMCA’s in-person Networking Night happening on Friday\, November 21st\, 2025\, from 6:30pm – 9:30pm ET! This networking event intends to connect advanced degree candidates (PhDs\, Master’s\, Post-Doctoral Fellows\, MDs\, JDs\, PharmDs) with consultants from top firms. To join us\, apply using the link below by Monday\, November 10th\, 2025\, at 11:59 PM ET! 
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/gmca-networking-night-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T175233Z
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SUMMARY:IMSSA Connects: Working in Academia
DESCRIPTION:The IMS\, in collaboration with the Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Program and IMSSA\, is excited to be hosting IMS Connects: Working in Academia on Thursday\, November 20th from 5:30 – 8:00 PM at the Donnelley Centre. \nJoin us by registering here for this in-person only panel and networking event\, where you can connect with successful professionals working in diverse careers in academia.  All are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/3061/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251002T134022Z
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UID:2916-1763542800-1763553600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:15th Annual Ori Rotstein Lecture in Translational Research
DESCRIPTION:15th Annual Ori Rotstein Lecture in Translational Research\nRegister by Oct. 16 \nThe Institute of Medical Science invites you to register for the 15th Annual Ori Rotstein Lecture in Translational Research\, taking place on Wednesday\, November 19\, 2025\, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Li Ka Shing Auditorium. \nThis year’s theme\, “Sex Differences in Health and Disease\,” will highlight current research and explore critical gaps in the field. We are excited to announce that this year’s event will commence with a wonderful lecture from Keynote Speaker Dr. Karen Reue and culminate in an inspired panel discussion. The panel discussion will showcase accomplished speakers exploring how they integrate sex differences in their research. \nAll students are required to attend in person. You must attend at least once during your degree at IMS. \n\nIf you started your IMS degree after Sept. 2024\, attending this lecture in person is a degree requirement.\nIf you started your IMS degree on or before Jan. 2024\, attending this lecture in person is a requirement for MSC1010H/1011H.\n\nIf you have any questions please reach out to Slaghaniya (s.neupane@mail.utoronto.ca) or Joanna (joanna.cunanan@uhn.ca).
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/15th-annual-ori-rotstein-lecture-in-translational-research/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251118T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251118T183000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251103T235734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T235734Z
UID:3085-1763487000-1763490600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:GPSN Gym Crawl @ SPINCO
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Peer Support Network is continuing our gym crawl series! We’re teaming up with SPINCO Downtown to help you get moving. We are providing an exclusive class for U of T graduate students on Tuesday November 18th at 5:30pm. Join us using the link or scan the QR code. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/gpsn-gym-crawl-spinco/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250814T195326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T195326Z
UID:2868-1763460000-1763465400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Research Ethics in the Health Sciences Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Research Ethics in the Health Sciences Info Session\nNov. 18\, 10:00 am – 11:30 am \nThe Human Research Ethics Unit is pleased to invite you to this informational session to address all types of research involving human participants in the health sciences. Faculty members\, graduate students\, and staff are invited to attend. Workshops will include a presentation with opportunities for questions and discussion. Topics will include: \n\nHistory and principles behind research ethics review\nProcedures under Tri-council policy statement: Ethical conduct for research involving humans\nUT’s risk matrix for assessing participant vulnerability and research risk\nFree & informed consent\, privacy & confidentiality\, conflict of interest\, inclusion/exclusion criteria\nQuestions and discussion relating to specific projects and methods\n\nFor more information and to register\, please click here.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/research-ethics-in-the-health-sciences-info-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251014T233737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T233737Z
UID:3033-1763060400-1763067600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS Magazine Fall 2025 Launch Party!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of celebration as we launch the Fall 2025 issue of the IMS Magazine\, Health in the Margins. Hear from this issue’s featured panelists\, connect with fellow students and faculty\, and enjoy delicious food and refreshments in the beautiful Debates Room at Hart House. \nThe event takes place Thurs Nov. 13 from 7–9 PM. Space is limited – please RSVP by Thurs Nov 6 at tinyurl.com/bdhj8ct7. \nCome celebrate another incredible issue created by IMS students – we can’t wait to see you there! If you have any questions\, please don’t hesitate to contact us at theimsmagazine@gmail.com.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-magazine-fall-2025-launch-party/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251103T235330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T235409Z
UID:3078-1762959600-1762966800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Perfect Pitch 2025
DESCRIPTION:Pitch Perfect 2025 is a Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Health Innovation Hub (H2i) initiative to celebrate and support student entrepreneurs working on health focused innovations. The event will feature six student-led ventures\, each with just five minutes to pitch their idea to a panel of expert judges. Three winning teams will each receive a $5\,000 Student Innovation Fellowship to help advance their projects. \nLocation: William Doo Auditorium\, New College\, 45 Willcocks St. \nFor more information and to register\, please click here.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/perfect-pitch-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251103T235957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T000006Z
UID:3088-1762948800-1762956000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA x P2P CGRS-M Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thinking of applying for CGRS-M this year but feeling overwhelmed by the process? IMSAA Academics and Peer2Peer Mentorship are teaming up for a workshop to help you navigate and be successful with your CGRS-M application! The first half of the workshop will feature advice from Jane Freeman from GCAC\, followed by a Q&A with previous award winners! The workshop takes place Tuesday\, November 12th from 12PM to 2PM on Zoom. Register using the QR code or at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdS4xk9cv0B7L0OSOyj6tg_cHllHll3Eoo1TquOFh3JbssfkA/viewform
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/3088/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251112T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251103T235218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T235442Z
UID:3074-1762945200-1762963200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMPACT MED 2025: From Image to Impact
DESCRIPTION:The IMPACT MED 2025 Conference is free virtual event will explore the theme of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Global Health Equity featuring a hands-on Workshop\, inspiring keynote address\, engaging panel discussion\, and Networking Lounge to connect with professionals and peers. \nThis is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the future of AI in medicine and to network with innovators in the field. \nFor more information and to register\, please click here.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/impact-med-2025-from-image-to-impact/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251103T234604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T234604Z
UID:3072-1762272000-1762279200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Get Talking! Pathways to Leadership: Careers in Healthcare and Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Get Talking! is an in-person discussion series focused on the most challenging issues facing healthcare today including equitable access to care\, legislation\, funding\, delivery\, and innovation. It is intended to showcase multiple perspectives and create a forum for a constructive\, respectful discussion. \nFor more information and to register\, please click here.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/get-talking-pathways-to-leadership-careers-in-healthcare-and-innovation/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251103T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251103T235552Z
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UID:3082-1762156800-1762189200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International Thai Cuisine Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the IMS international community as we explore different cuisines around the world! \nThe next event will be at 6pm on Tuesday\, November 11th\, 2025 at SukhoTHAI (52 Wellington St E\, Toronto\, ON). \nThis is a great way to try some authentic cuisine\, meet new friends\, and experience a unique part of the world with the IMS International Community. Each attendee will be responsible for paying for their own foods/drinks. We hope to see you there! \nPlease register on the form using the link below:\nhttps://forms.gle/EMkmTKpSeMo4XffcA \nReservation is limited so please ONLY register if you are sure you are able to attend. If anything changes and you can no longer attend\, please email rebecca.smythe@mail.utoronto.ca.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-thai-cuisine-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251021T175433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T175433Z
UID:3065-1761836400-1761843600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Panoramics - In Her Element
DESCRIPTION: Mark your calendars for our upcoming “Inspire Me” virtual event happening on October 30th at 3 PM EDT.\n“In Her Element” is a celebration of the scientists\, innovators\, and leaders driving transformative change in spatial and single-cell biology. \nThe women (Jo Anne Stratton\, Odunola Adebiyi\, Adriana Suarez-Gonzalez\, Sruthi Purushothaman Ph.D. and Corina Nagy\, Ph.D.) at this event will share their personal and professional journeys. We’ll touch on the lessons learned\, the barriers they’ve faced\, and the advice they have for others navigating the field. \nCome for the science. Stay for the stories. Leave inspired. \n\n\n Register here: https://www.panoramics-a-vision.com/event-details-registration/the-matrix-collective-connecting-minds-in-spatial-single-cell-biology-1
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/panoramics-in-her-element/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251025T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251006T125626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T125626Z
UID:3026-1761332400-1761350400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA x UTGSU Halloween Party: Haunted Arcade
DESCRIPTION:The IMSSA X UTGSU Halloween Party is creeping up\, and we’ve got an evening of haunted arcade thrills planned just for you! Registration is now open!\n🕸️ Date: Friday\, October 24th\n🕸️ Time: 7PM – Midnight\n🕸️ Location: UTGSU Building 16 Bancroft Avenue\, Toronto\, ON M5S 1C1 \nWhat’s on the menu?\n🎶 Music to set the perfect spooky vibe!\n🍻 Drinks to keep your spirits high!\n🍔 Delicious food to fuel your Halloween fun!\n🕹️ Arcade games to fuel your competitive spirit\n💀 A haunted dance floor where you can dance the night away!\n👻 Costume contest with fang-tastic prizes for the best dressed!\n…. more! \nDon’t miss out on the biggest\, most haunted night of the year! Gather your ghoulish friends and get ready for an unforgettable evening. Entrance is FREE! \nIf you are interested in attending\, please register using the QR code in the poster!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-x-utgsu-halloween-party-haunted-arcade/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251024T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250814T194855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T194855Z
UID:2865-1761296400-1761327000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Neuroscience of Meditation Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:Neuroscience of Meditation Summit 2025\nOct. 24\, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm \nStep into the frontier where contemplative practice meets cutting-edge science. The Neuroscience of Meditation is a first-of-its-kind summit that brings together researchers\, advanced meditators\, and neurotechnology innovators to explore what happens in the brain during meditation – and how that knowledge can deepen the practice itself. \nBacked by empirical evidence\, we will present how specific forms of brain stimulation can enhance meditative states\, opening the door to transformative possibilities and new insights into the nature of consciousness. Through real-time EEG measurements\, computational modeling\, machine learning\, laboratory research\, and lived meditative experience\, this summit invites participants to be part of a pioneering community. \nFor more information and to register\, please click here.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/neuroscience-of-meditation-summit-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T183000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250917T171302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T171302Z
UID:2903-1760628600-1760639400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS Graduate Professional Development Orientation
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite you to the first IMS Graduate Professional Development Orientation\, a new initiative designed to connect you with resources\, support you in building skills\, and help you create meaningful experiences beyond the lab. Join us on October 16 from 3:30 to 6:30 PM to discover how you can use your graduate journey to become career-ready. Register below. \nRegistration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/dpqV4tjwyP
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-graduate-professional-development-orientation/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251001T191533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T191533Z
UID:2907-1760529600-1760533200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA x P2P: Data Visualization Workshop
DESCRIPTION:IMSSA Academics and the IMS P2P Mentorship Program are excited to partner with Kelly Schultz\, Data Librarian from the Map and Data Library to bring you a workshop focused on Data Visualization.\nJoin us to gain valuable insights\, discover key success strategies\, and learn how to make your data more tangible and accessible for a multidisciplinary audience using diverse visual elements.\nDate: Wednesday\, October 15th\nTime: 12 PM to 1 PM\nLocation: Virtually (Link will be circulated to registrants closer to the event) \nPlease sign up using this link: https://forms.gle/BQ9tXsAcvZdwZS5r6  \nPlease feel free to reach out if you have any questions. \nWe look forward to seeing you then!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-x-p2p-data-visualization-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T230000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20251001T193956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T193956Z
UID:2910-1759438800-1759446000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Post Elections Social
DESCRIPTION:Come join us in celebrating the newly elected IMSSA Executive Team for 2025-2026!\nWe will be celebrating at Smith Social House (171 College St\, Toronto\, ON M5T 1P7) following elections at 9pm Thursday October 2nd. Food/snacks will be served!\nPlease RSVP here. Everyone is encouraged to attend!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-post-elections-social/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251002T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250911T222902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T222902Z
UID:2891-1759428000-1759437000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Fall Elections
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in student leadership and getting more involved with IMS? Nominations for the 2024–2025 IMSSA Executive Team are now open to all IMS students!\n Nomination deadline: Tuesday\, September 30th at 11:59 PM (no late submissions).\n Elections: Thursday\, October 2nd\, 6–8:30 PM at Sidney Smith Hall (Room 1086). Virtual options available—contact imssa@studentorg.utoronto.ca if needed.\n Click here to see position details and requirements.\n Complete this form to nominate yourself.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-fall-elections/
LOCATION:Sidney Smith Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250926T220000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250911T222517Z
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UID:2887-1758906000-1758924000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Welcome Roller Skating Night
DESCRIPTION:IMSSA is hosting a Roller Skating Night at Scooter’s Roller Palace on Thursday\, September 26th – and you’re invited! \nDetails: \n Location: Scooter’s Roller Palace (2105 Royal Windsor Drive\, Mississauga) \n Meet at Union Station by 5:00pm to take the GO train together OR meet us directly at Scooter’s by 6:00pm. \n Free pizza + skate rentals included! \nCome out for a fun night of skating\, music\, and community. Whether you’re a pro on wheels or a first-time skater\, everyone is welcome! \n RSVP here! \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/welcome-roller-skating-night/
LOCATION:Scooter’s Roller Palace
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250926T143000
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CREATED:20250814T194506Z
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UID:2860-1758875400-1758897000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:CardioRheum Symposium 2025
DESCRIPTION:CardioRheum Symposium 2025\nSep. 26\, 8:30 am – 2:30 pm \nIn this symposium\, an international team of experts will discuss the latest evidence on the management of rheumatic patients at higher risk of cardiovascular disease. This symposium will focus on three core themes: menopause\, imaging of the heart\, and weight-loss strategies. \nThe event features a global series of speakers\, with panel discussions from experts describing their own experiences\, along with case-based learning\, and networking breaks throughout the day. \nFor more information and to register\, please click here.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/cardiorheum-symposium-2025/
LOCATION:Women’s College Hospital\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250925T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250911T222152Z
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SUMMARY:IMS Research Rounds - Cardiovascular Health Research
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for breakfast as we hear from our fellow IMS researchers on their cardiovascular health research:\n\nHamzah Khan is using plasma protein biomarkers for predicting adverse outcomes in patients with vascular disease.\nKarem Abdul-Samad is developing and evaluating models to predict heart failure outcomes and support clinical decision-making.\nManya Lamba is examining cell death pathways activated during ischemic-reperfusion injuries in pediatric open-heart surgeries to determine the optimal timing for protective interventions to minimize surgical complications.\n\n\nLocation: C. David Naylor Building – Room NL 203\nDate & Time: September 25\, 9:00 am – 10:30 am\n\nThis is an in-person-only event. Please register here and help spread the word!\n\nIf you are interested in presenting your research\, please fill out this form! This is a great opportunity for you to practice your presentation skills\, learn from your peers\, and cultivate collaboration opportunities!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-research-rounds-cardiovascular-health-research/
LOCATION:David Naylor Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250922T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250814T194239Z
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UID:2857-1758499200-1758672000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMPACTT Microbiome Symposium: Abstract Submission
DESCRIPTION:Having IMPACTT is an annual symposium focused on health microbiome research. This 2.5 day symposium will take place on Sept 22-24\, 2025 at the Malcolm Hotel in Canmore\, Canada. \nWe have 19 presenter awards to give away this year\, so this is one symposium you won’t want to miss! \nSee our available awards\nLearn about our speakers \nQuestions? Email impactt@ucalgary.ca and we’ll get back to you right away. \nWe hope to see you Sept 22-24\, 2025 in Canmore\, Canada for our Having IMPACTT 5: Advancing Microbiome Research Symposium! Please note\, IMPACTT is funded by CIHR and our registration fees are heavily subsidized for students and postdocs\, and come with multiple meals each day!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/impactt-microbiome-symposium-abstract-submission/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250918T230000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250911T223322Z
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UID:2898-1758218400-1758236400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International Welcome Pub Social
DESCRIPTION:The IMS International Community welcomes all new and returning students! Join us for a fun evening to meet the new executive board and connect with fellow international and domestic students. Everyone is welcome! \n📅 When? Thursday\, September 18\, at 6 PM \n📍 Where? Madison Avenue Pub (14 Madison Ave\, Toronto) \n👥 Who? Everyone’s welcome! \n🎉 What to bring? Yourself and some good vibes! \nRegister here!🍻
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-welcome-pub-social-2/
LOCATION:Madison Avenue Pub\, 14 Madison Ave\,\, Toronto\, ON\, M5R 2S1\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250917T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250917T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T102314
CREATED:20250911T223107Z
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UID:2895-1758126600-1758132000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Courageous Conversations: How to Speak Up with Confidence
DESCRIPTION:The Toronto Women in Science Talks is hosting a workshop on Courageous Conversations. Learn how to speak up with confidence and advocate for yourself with supervisors\, colleagues and peers.\n\n Sept 17\n 4:30–6:00 PM\n Register: https://lnkd.in/gmYQMyjk
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/courageous-conversations-how-to-speak-up-with-confidence/
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