It’s confirmed! Learners in Regulatory Affairs in the Life Sciences will be eligible for the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant
We recently shared that registration is open for the Regulatory Affairs in the Life Sciences Micro-certificate returning in Fall 2024. The ATM is pleased to provide an update, which is that students registered in the Fall 2024 iteration of the UBC Micro-certificate in Regulatory Affairs in the Life Sciences are eligible for funding through the StrongerBC future skills grant (FSG).
Upcoming Funding Deadlines: CIHR Fall 2024 Project Grant & NFRF – Exploration
With deadlines approaching for the CIHR Fall 2024 Project Grant & 2024 NFRF - Exploration competitions, researchers are reminded to explore both opportunities to support their research in translational medicine, if they have not already.
Nominations Open: UBC Faculty Research Awards
Nominations have opened for the 2024 UBC Faculty Research Awards, which may be of interest to those in the ATM Community. The nomination process consists of an optional EOI deadline in September 2024 and a full application deadline in November 2024.
Deadline Approaching: 2024 Gairdner Early Career Investigators Competition
Early career investigators across Canada are invited to submit an application to present their research as part of the Gairdner Science Week events in October. The deadline is 15 August 2024 for Assistant Professors (or equivalent level scientific investigators) working in health research in Canada to apply.
Fall 2024 Registration is Open! Regulatory Affairs in the Life Sciences Micro-certificate
The ATM is pleased to share that registration is open for the Fall 2024 semester of Introduction to Regulatory Affairs, 1 of 2 courses in the Regulatory Affairs in the Life Sciences Micro-certificate. The 2024-2025 cycle will be the third consecutive year that the Micro-certificate has been offered, due to popular demand.
Framework by Dr. Dean Regier and Colleagues Resonates in International Contexts
A European panel of experts has highlighted the life-cycle assessment framework developed by Dr. Regier, Associate Director of the ATM, as the way forward to address timely evidence-informed access to precision oncology products. External stakeholders sharing this Canadian-based work as a thought-provoking strategy for international audiences is an indication of its applicability and relevance on a global level.
ATM Members Awarded in CIHR Project Grant: Spring 2024 Competition
The Academy of Translational Medicine celebrates 3 of its Members for their successful applications in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant: Spring 2024 competition. The ATM looks forward to the outcomes of these important research initiatives funded by this cycle, and asks that you join us in congratulating Dr. Evgin, Dr. Karim, and Dr. Abdelrahman for their achievement!
What to Watch: TEDx Talk by ATM Member Dr. Shahriari
When you are in need of a dose of inspiration, watch this 12 minute TEDx Talk thet ATM Member Dr. Dena Shahriari gave in 2020, titled "Transcending Disability...Toward a Cure for Spinal Cord Injury."
Medventions Toronto Innovation Day Announces 2024 Theme: Image-guided Therapy, Digital Health, and AI in Medicine
Medventions Toronto Innovation Day is a dynamic event showcasing groundbreaking advancements in healthcare technology and key insights in medtech entrepreneurship. Held annually, this forum brings together leading innovators, healthcare professionals, investors, and industry experts to explore the latest innovations aimed at transforming patient care.