Last Call! Nominations for the 2026 Ontario Health System Quality and Innovation Awards are closing on Monday at 5 p.m.
Submit your nominations now: https://t.co/MM4uKpdeh6
#OHSQIA2026
Congratulations to the recipients of the DLSPH’s 2026 Public Health Sciences (PHS) Faculty Awards: Dr. Laura Rosella, Dr. Brice Kuimi, Tony Panzarella, Dr. Dionne Gesink, Dr. Daniel Buchman, Dr. Susan Bondy and Dr. Ibukun Abejirinde (not pictured). 👏
Congratulations to DLSPH @ihpmeuoft faculty members Amol Verma and Fahad Razak for receiving $100 million in funding for their health data platform VITAL.
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Proud moment! 👏👏👏VITAL, a health data platform based at St. Michael’s, is part of the 🇨🇦 AI Strategy shared today by PM @MarkJCarney. It’s receiving $210M+ in federal, provincial & institutional funding – a landmark investment. https://t.co/fyqO9WDzgT
Congratulations to DLSPH Dean Adalsteinn Brown on receiving the 2026 Distinguished Service Award from @PHAgencies in recognition of his contributions to public health in Ontario.
Read more: https://t.co/z17kdXJTmg
There is still time to submit your nominations for this year’s Ontario Health System Quality and Innovation Awards!
The closing date has been extended to June 15, 2026, at 5 p.m. E.T.
Learn more: https://t.co/eNdqh4Y6BZ
#OHSQIA2026
Thank you to Michael Garron Hospital (@MGHToronto) CEO and @DLSPH @ihpmeuoft alum Dr. Melanie Kohn for delivering an inspiring keynote address to our Spring 2026 Graduating Students!
#UofTGrad26#DLSPHGrad26#IHPME#PHS
Congratulations to DLSPH faculty members Drs. Kuan Liu and Zahra Shakeri for receiving support from the New Frontiers in Research Fund to advance their research into critical public health issues.
Read more: https://t.co/1INfqHJzxd
DLSPH's RISE Centre is creating 2S/LGBTQ+ community, solidarity and timely research with real-world impact.
Learn more about the Centre, including upcoming Pride Month events: https://t.co/NEkTCy12lz
In March of 2026, leaders, trainees, and researchers gathered in Toronto for the #CGON Conference, focused on advancing equitable cancer care worldwide through research, policy & practice.
Read more: https://t.co/VIhSo4vGve
DLSPH Class of 2026’s Dr. Sean Ong shares why he chose DLSPH’s @ihpmeuoft for his PhD, and how this degree will benefit his career.
Read more here: https://t.co/L6Zcd2QEgh
#DLSPHGrad26#UofTGrad26
On June 2 from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. DLSPH’s Centre for Global Health is virtually hosting the public panel discussion "From Trade Wars to Health Gaps: What Economic Turbulence May Mean for Canada’s Global Health Approach".
Register: https://t.co/UM8mWsdIy6
Congratulations to DLSPH PhD students Brigid Goulem, Natasha Henriques, Gemma Postill and Sterling Stutz for being named 2026–2027 Connaught PhD for Public Impact Fellows!
Learn more: https://t.co/OOCrIU6CFG
We are proud to share that two DLSPH faculty members, Dr. Kuan Liu and Dr. Emily Seto, have been named Canada Research Chairs. 👏
#DLSPH#Research#PublicHealth
The Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care is hosting the 2026 Climate & Health Conference on Oct. 23.
Submissions for panels, workshops, presentations and posters are due May 29.
🔗Learn more: https://t.co/DNEydUHDsJ
Congratulations to DLSPH PhD Epidemiology student Sara Ferwati on being recognized as a 2026 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar!
Read more here: https://t.co/xi1N0U2PHT
#epidemiology#DLSPH#publichealth
Having your name read aloud as you cross the stage is one of the most significant moments of your #UofTGrad26 Convocation. Look out for an email from Namecoach to help us pronounce your name correctly with a voice recording by the May 12 deadline #UofT 📜 https://t.co/ZcKKtWPwQg
U of T graduate students are invited to attend an online info session on May 11 (3 – 4 p.m. ET) or May 14 (12 – 1 p.m. ET) to learn about the Collaborative Specialization in Global Health (CSGH) program at DLSPH.
Register here: https://t.co/No7CisLUZo
#UofT#GlobalHealth
New research from DLSPH’s Andrew Pinto, Benita Hosseini, Peter Selby and Michelle Greiver explores the impact of Paxlovid on COVID-19 recovery.
#PublicHealth#COVID19
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https://t.co/oRz4EuDxvW
Paxlovid doesn't reduce hospital admissions or deaths in vaccinated adults at higher risk of severe COVID-19, research shows. However, the drug does help people recover a few days faster. https://t.co/V3QTYqX9ug
Congratulations to DLSPH PhD student Mercedes Sobers for receiving the 2026 NCCPH Knowledge Translation Student Award in recognition of her work on the Black Joy Art Initiative!
Learn how this project explored mental health in Black communities: https://t.co/tlgn8rH44K