Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Days
The annual U of T Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Days return on May 26 and May 27.
On day 1 (May 26) we highlight the exciting reseach done by our trainee community through the featured trainee talks and flash talks. This year's presenters include our 2025 EPIC Future Leaders Prize recipients- Patrick Budylowski, Ashley Campbell and James Zhu. Other trainee talks and poster presentations will be selected by a peer committee from submitted abstracts. Abstract submissions open on April 9!
Day 2 (May 27) features an invited keynote presentation, faculty talks and a poster and networking session. Our faculty speakers come from three faculties and three hospital partners, including two newly appointed faculty members to present on topics from engineering and clinical research to public health.
- Aereas Aung (Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, U of T)
- Greg German (Unity Health Toronto, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, U of T)
- Michelle Science (The Hospital for Sick Children, Temerty Medicine)
- Sharon Sukhdeo (Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute/ Sinai Health, Temerty Medicine)
- Tin Vo (Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, U of T)
Please bookmark the event page as we finalize the keynote speaker and other event details.
This event is organized by the Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium in collaboration with the Division of Infectious Diseases at U of T's Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at SickKids, Institute for Pandemics and U of T's postgraduate medical and clinical microbiology programs.
