The Magazine for the University of Toronto Department of Immunology
The doctor of philosophy degree (PhD) was first introduced at Humboldt University in Berlin in 1810. Soon after, the degree spread to the USA in 1862 and to Canada in 1900. PhD’s were originally brought to fruition in order[…]
In 2015, responding to students’ interest in a graduate program that focuses on skill sets relevant for non-academic careers, Dr. Jennifer Gommerman, the Associate Chair of Graduate Studies for the Department of Immunology, launched a[…]
For many of us, graduate school presents constant challenges that can be emotionally, physically and psychologically taxing. Chronic failure, poor work-life balance, financial difficulties and uncertain career prospects breed a[…]
Feature · Featured Article · Grad Life
Science is not a subject. It is a methodology by which we tackle the problems of the world. Like any methodology, one must learn by actively engaging. Every scientist has at[…]
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