Events

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

Paws and De-Stress with Therapy Dogs When: Wednesday, May 20, 3:30–4:30 PM Where: Grad Loft, 16 Bancroft Ave (2nd Floor) Sign-up: https://folio.utoronto.ca/students/events/detail/6839008 Take a midweek break with IMSSA Wellness. Come hang out with our furry friends, destress, and recharge.

Join the IMSSA and IMS International Community for a fun and fast-paced trivia night celebrating global cultures, geography and fun facts from around the world. Test your knowledge, enjoy tasty snacks, and compete for gift cards!  When? Wednesday, May 20th, at 6 PM  Where? Grad Loft, 16 Bancroft Ave (second floor)  What to bring? Yourself and some ... Read more

Come out and explore Toronto’s beautiful parks and trails with the IMS International Community on a ~7 km hike! Some snacks/refreshments will be provided!  When: Saturday, May 23, 2026  Time: 2:00 PM  Meeting Point: St. Clair West Subway Station  Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours  Difficulty: Easy to moderate – all are welcome!  Route: We will meet ... Read more