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Seminal Canadian Discoveries in Immunology

Boyan TsankovOctober 4, 2024October 3, 2024

Despite having its statehood established relatively recently in 1867 and hosting a relatively small population of just over 40 million inhabitants, Canada has an illustrious history of major contributions to...

Alumni interview

Reconnecting with the former Chair: A Chat with Dr. Juan Carlos Zúñiga-Pflücker on the growth of Canadian Immunology

Yinhan Dechi CastroOctober 4, 2024October 3, 2024

In keeping with the theme of this seasonal edition, I sat down to interview an integral member of our Canadian immunology community here at the University of Toronto (UofT). Dr....

Feature

The benefits and challenges of international collaboration

Boyd JohnsonJanuary 30, 2024January 24, 2024

The concept of international collaboration invokes the greatest ideals of science: working together on global issues, aligning the agendas of diverse groups, and developing a more robust understanding of the...

From The Lab To The Polls: Climate Science and Public Policy

Salma Sheikh-MohamedApril 29, 2020May 25, 2020

In a 2017 survey, researchers found that 56% of PhD graduates took jobs in academia after earning their degree, while the majority of remaining participants went into the pharmaceutical or...

Feature

EnVIRALmental: Viral Vaccine Research and Development – An Alumni Interview with Dr. Anh Tran

Christina DitlofApril 29, 2020May 25, 2020

Dr. Anh Tran completed her postdoctoral fellowship in Prof. Tania Watts’ laboratory, where she investigated the role of microRNAs in T cell survival. Currently, she holds the title of Research...

Perspective

Translational Research on the Rise

Ben WangAugust 10, 2013January 11, 2014

In the last decade, the phrase “from bench to bedside” has become a common theme at research conferences and appropriately reflects the growing pressure for scientists to do translational research....

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