An exciting new study in Nature Communications from a group researchers at TBEP, SickKids, UHN & beyond is exploring a new approach to building more realistic human heart cell models using an algorithm-driven nutrient cocktail🧑🔬
tedrogersresearch.ca/2026/04/a-ne...
We're excited to announce our next Visiting Professor Lecturing featuring Dr. Frances de Man from @amsterdamumc!
Join us in person or virtually on Tuesday, April 28 from 4-5 on the 14th floor of the MaRS Building.
Register Today: forms.gle/3um585Y916cE...
Last Friday we celebrated our second #C4U conference! Thank you to all of our attendees, sponsors, and organizers for an incredible event learning about the novel advancements in the field of Critical Care and Cardiology.
We look forward to seeing you all again next time!
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Are you interested in scientific discovery? Don’t miss the next #SKResearch Connections seminar featuring several members of the TRCHR SickKids team!
🗓️ April 15, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
📍Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning
Zoom: ca01web.zoom.us/j/6974103007...
User interfaces of JuNkIE (https://bitbucket.org/rfg_lab/junkie/) and CLImax (https://bitbucket.org/rfg_lab/climax/), multidimensional image explorers for Jupyter notebooks and the terminal, respectively.
With key contributions from @ray-hawkins.bsky.social. Generously funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, @innovation.ca, @trogersresearch.bsky.social, and @utoronto.ca. Thanks @bme-uoft.bsky.social for letting me go on sabbatical 😆
A big thank you to Dr. Erin Mulvihill from @heartinstitute.bsky.social for being our first guest in our new Visiting Professor Lecture Series! We loved learning about the relationship between cardiovascular health and diabetes 🫀
Stay tuned for our next Visiting Professor announcement soon!
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NEW: C4U 2026 is accredited for 6.75 Section 1 credits!
As CICU care evolves, staying current is critical. C4U is Canada’s only accredited CICU-focused conference, happening on April 10 in Toronto.
See full accreditation details and register at www.c4uconference.com
📢 You’re invited! Join us on May 29th for an exciting morning of research presentations, technology demos, and networking with our community.
📍 Campbell Conference Facility
⏰ 8:30AM - 1:00PM
🎟️ Register today: thf2026springnetwork.eventbrite.ca
Exciting news! Our TBEP team is hiring a Research Program Manager! This role will help oversee research management, reporting, grant applications, and industry engagement.
If this sounds like you or someone you know, learn more at: jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-... @utoronto.ca
Our Education Fund Peer Workshop is happening tomorrow in the MaRS lounge on the 14th floor!
Join us for advice from reviewers, feedback from past winners, and a chance to have your application edited by a scientific communicator 🧑💻
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Calling all #genetic counsellors! Our team at the Cardiac Genome Clinic at @sickkidsto.bsky.social is hiring a Genetic Counsellor to help support their research and patient engagement.
Sound like you or someone you know? Check out the posting and apply today! career.sickkids.ca:8001/psc/CRPRD/CA...
With C4U only a few weeks away, now's the time to check out the full agenda of what to expect, including exciting talks like this one presented by Drs. Djaiani, Thakrar, and Mandhari!
Register today at www.c4uconference.com
📢 Calling cardiovascular #researchers!
Don't miss this Researcher x Patient Partner Matchmaking Event! Connect with PWLE who have completed a cardiovascular research course and are ready to collaborate!
🗓️ Apr 9, 2026 | 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
Learn more: transformhf.ca/patient-enga...
We’re thrilled to be welcoming Dr. Paul Ridker from @harvard.edu Medical as the keynote speaker for C4U 2026!
Dr. Ridker will present on Inflammation & Anti-Inflammatory Therapies in Cardiovascular Disease.
📍 April 10, 2026 | Toronto
Learn more & register: c4uconference.com
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Join us on March 31 for a Visiting Professor Lecture with Dr. Erin Mulvihill from the University of Ottawa Heart Institute!
Following the lecture, attendees are invited to a networking reception to connect with Dr. Mulvihill and peers.
Register Now: forms.gle/KV3rqCL7H3Mv...
@skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social @uhnresearch.ca @ontheartdocs.bsky.social
📣Trainees now attend FREE!
C4U 2026 is a one-day cardiovascular & critical care conference, now free for all trainees. Includes expanded Simulation Lab featuring ECMO, Impella, LVAD & more. Use code C4URESIDENT.
April 10 | Toronto
🔗 Register: www.c4uconference.com
📢 The @trogersresearch.bsky.social Education Fund is now accepting applications for projects supporting collaborative,
heart failure–focused research across TRCHR partner institutions!
⭕ PhD Awards: $25,000
⭕ Post-Doc Awards: $40,000
Apply by March 30, 2026
tedrogersresearch.ca/education-fu
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Are you working on your Education Fund application? This year we're excited to share our Application Peer Support Workshop happening on March 24 from 1-3pm, where you can get feedback, tips, and draft reviews! Learn more and register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Check out our new publication @dev-journal.bsky.social! If you thought that cell divisions challenge tissue boundaries ... you got half of the story! Using in vivo quantitative microscopy and math. modelling we show that divisions fluidize tissues and facilitate boundary refinement. 🧪 #drosophila
@skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social @sickkidsto.bsky.social @jaccjournals.bsky.social
A new study in JACC Journals reveals a clear molecular signature behind diastolic dysfunction in children with cardiomyopathy, pointing to abnormal lipid signaling as a key driver.
🔗Read the full story: tedrogersresearch.ca/2026/02/abno...
@transformhf.bsky.social @uhn.ca @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social
Introducing the Co-Chairs of C4U 2026! 🫀
Registration for C4U is limited and filling up fast! We hope you’ll join us for what promises to be an outstanding day of discussion, learning, and practical takeaways
🔗 Register: c4uconference.com
On Feb 25th, join us for a research seminar on Wearables & Remote Monitoring in #HeartFailure! Hear from @utoronto.ca’s Prof. Hani Naguib & JVPLabs' VP of Technology Michele Roberts, followed by a plenary Q&A.
📍 UofT Campus | 9:45-11:30AM
☕ Networking
🔗 Register: transformhf.ca/event/resear...
Today we're celebrating all of the incredible scientists at the TRCHR on International Day of Women and Girls in Science!
Heart failure and cardiovascular research wouldn't be the same without you! ❤️👩🔬
