Events

Join the IMSSA Site Directors at the Rec Room on Wednesday, April 8th, from 5:30-7:30PM for the Site Cup! Each IMS site will form a team and compete against the other sites. The site with the most points at the end of the event will collect the combined points from all competing sites and earn ... Read more

Join us for a virtual panel featuring accomplished IMS alumni who are shaping the future of public health across Canada. Moderated by Dr. Pamela Plant (IMS Director of Graduate Professional Development), this session will highlight diverse career pathways and the real-world impact of interdisciplinary training. Hear from Lauren de Freitas (Ontario Health), Serena Peck (Vancouver ... Read more

 Join Us for Language Exchange Night!  Want to practice a new language, meet new friends, and have fun? Whether you’re a beginner, fluent in multiple languages, or simply want to socialize with fellow domestic or international IMS students, this event is a great way to connect, chat, and learn from each other through interactive games! Some light ... Read more

IMS P2P Mentorship Program and IMSSA Academics are excited to partner to bring you a workshop focused on the MSc to PhD transfer and the PhD Qualifying Exam at IMS. Join us to gain practical insights on navigating the process, crafting a strong proposal, and preparing for the exam with confidence. Date: Wednesday, April 15 ... Read more

Dear IMS Students, The Institute of Medical Science Students’ Association (IMSSA) is excited to host our department-wide 3 Minute Thesis (3MT)-style Research Showcase. This event is a great opportunity to prepare for Scientific Day by sharing your research with IMS peers and faculty in a concise, engaging format. Participants will receive feedback on their presentation style and ... Read more

Looking for a low-pressure way to share your research and get feedback? Join us for Fast Talks, Friendly Faces, a supportive and engaging event where UofT STEM students present their work in 7-minute talks. Register to present or attend via the QR codes on the poster!  Location: Hart House  Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026  Time: ... Read more

The Institute of Medical Science Student Association (IMSSA) is hosting the post-IMS Scientific Day Social Event! Come join us for a fun night of pool, pinball, arcade games, and food at The Copper Boot (171 College St, Toronto, ON M5T 1P7) on Friday, April 24th, 2026, from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM! Spaces are limited, ... Read more

In celebration of Earth Week, the IMSSA Wellness and Community Outreach team is hosting a campus clean-up near the St. George campus as part of Clean Toronto Together. We have registered with the City of Toronto and are currently awaiting confirmation of our exact clean-up location, but it will be near campus. The date and ... Read more

It's April, and the sun is finally shining! Want to get away from your desk and run with your fellow IMS students? IMS Wellness x Sporting is starting a casual running club. We will meet Mondays at 6PM starting on May 4th at King's College Circle. See you then!

We’re excited to introduce some of the voices for EQUIP Talks . From trauma-informed mental health initiatives and community-based care, to the human stories behind science, to rethinking early STEM engagement and student empowerment, our speakers are bringing bold perspectives on what it means to practice equity in real settings. Join us for the talks ... Read more

The Toronto Aging Biology Symposium (TABS) is an annual symposium where we've invited internationally recognized academic and industry scientists in longevity and regenerative medicine to give research talks to UofT trainees. Our goal is to inform and promote discourse on research amongst trainees. Join us on May 14 at Stratchan Hall for the Toronto Aging ... Read more