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iBEST Women in STEM Summer Internship Welcomes 2026 Cohort

iBEST Women in STEM Summer Internship Welcomes 2026 Cohort

From left to right, top to bottom: Computer Engineering student Saarah Erfany, Biomedical Science student Catherine Arguello, Biomedical Science student Yustyna Hankevych and Computer Science student Aswah Butt. iBEST is pleased to welcome the fifth cohort of trainees...

Visiting Lecturer Series – Dr. Solmaz Karamikamkar

Visiting Lecturer Series – Dr. Solmaz Karamikamkar

Engineering Porous Biomaterials for Minimally Invasive Medical DevicesDr. Solmaz Karamikamkar Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan UniversityDate: Friday, April 24, 2026 Time: 1–2 p.m. EDT Location: In-person and virtual LKS Auditorium - 209 Victoria Street, and...

Visiting Lecturer Series – Dr. Graham Wright

Visiting Lecturer Series – Dr. Graham Wright

MRI for Ventricular Arrhythmia Management Dr. Graham Wright Professor, University of Toronto Department of Medical Biophysics Date: Friday, April 17, 2026 Time: 1–2 p.m. EDT Host: Dr. Ali Tavallaei Location: In-person and virtual LKS Auditorium - 209 Victoria Street,...

Visiting Lecturer Series – Dr. Shaghayegh Shajari

Visiting Lecturer Series – Dr. Shaghayegh Shajari

Bio-Interfaced Soft Materials for Point-of-Care and Personalized MedicineDr. Shaghayegh Shajari Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University Date: Friday, February 20, 2026 Time: 1–2 p.m. EDT Host: Dr. Stephen Waldman Location: In-person and virtual LKS...

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