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The Magazine for the University of Toronto Department of Immunology

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Zooming Forward -An Alumni Interview with Dr. Rupert Kaul

Baweleta IshoOctober 5, 2020October 4, 2020

Dr. Rupert Kaul completed his medical training at the University of Toronto (UofT) in 1995 followed by a specialization in Infectious Diseases. After his medical training, Rupert took on a...

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Harnessing Technology for the Control and Spread of Infectious Disease Data

Christina DitlofOctober 5, 2020October 4, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated, our current societal dynamics such as the ease of international travel and extensive daily social interaction can enable the rapid spread of infectious diseases...

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Animal reservoirs and human disease outbreaks: who is to blame?

Ling Ling TaiOctober 5, 2020October 4, 2020

Infectious diseases constitute one of the leading causes of death globally, killing over 6 million people per year. These diseases are caused by bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and viral pathogens, which...

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If false claims go viral, so will infectious diseases

Leslie LeungOctober 5, 2020October 4, 2020

It is the year 2020, and we are in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the availability of online platforms, claims ranging from the origin of the virus to...

VR has already changed the world in every way, from medical training to how we view entertainment. As education moves online with the pandemic, how will VR change the classroom? Click the link below to find out! 🕹 https://t.co/g1uYViavAN

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- January 3, 2022

The newest issue of IMMpress magazine is now out! This time, we delved into the world of technology in healthcare 🔬 Check it out and let us know what you think! https://t.co/HyBn12R6Fd

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- December 20, 2021

One of few positive outcomes from this pandemic was the advent of mRNA vaccines. And with a rise in funding for this research, scientists can continue to improve this technology. Check out this article by @pu_annie to learn everything you need to know! https://t.co/2GtcexUBvl

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- October 25, 2021

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- June 22, 2021

Have you ever stopped to consider the obstacles and barriers faced by LGBTQ+ scientists? Take a minute to walk in someone else’s shoes, and read this insightful new article by Anthony Wong! https://t.co/crJa6Io8T4

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VR has already changed the world in every way, from medical training to how we view entertainment. As education moves online with the pandemic, how will VR change the classroom? Click the link below to find out! 🕹 https://t.co/g1uYViavAN

h J R

@immpressmag

- January 3, 2022

The newest issue of IMMpress magazine is now out! This time, we delved into the world of technology in healthcare 🔬 Check it out and let us know what you think! https://t.co/HyBn12R6Fd

h J R

@immpressmag

- December 20, 2021

One of few positive outcomes from this pandemic was the advent of mRNA vaccines. And with a rise in funding for this research, scientists can continue to improve this technology. Check out this article by @pu_annie to learn everything you need to know! https://t.co/2GtcexUBvl

h J R

@immpressmag

- October 25, 2021

Check out the link in our below to read the newest IMMpress blog post! Our DOI undergrads Rahman and Aly did a great job on this one 🤩 https://t.co/yeTs2q6S7x

h J R

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- June 22, 2021

Have you ever stopped to consider the obstacles and barriers faced by LGBTQ+ scientists? Take a minute to walk in someone else’s shoes, and read this insightful new article by Anthony Wong! https://t.co/crJa6Io8T4

h J R

@immpressmag