University of Toronto Network for Healthy Populations-BBDC Joint Clinical and Population Research-in-Progress Rounds

2023-2024 Schedule

Co-hosted by the BBDC and the University of Toronto’s Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations, this seminar series provides trainees (postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and residents) and junior faculty with an opportunity to present their proposals and unpublished clinical and population-based research.

All seminars will be held online. Attendance is open to U of T faculty, trainees, students, and all Network for Healthy Populations community partners.

DateSeminar
Monday, October 16, 2023
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Racial Disparities in Diabetes Screening at a Large Primary Care Center: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Analysis
Azza Eissa, MD, PhD (Supervisor: Dr. Andrew Pinto)

 

Exploring the Canadian Food Environment: Its Characteristics and Implications for Diabetes Risk
Mavra Ahmed, MSc, PhD (Supervisor: Dr. Mary R. L’Abbe)

Free Registration

Monday, March 18, 2024
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) taxes as a public health intervention to reduce diabetes and other metabolic syndromes: theory and applications to Canada’s first SSB tax in Newfoundland and Labrador
Daniel Zaltz, PhD, MPH (Supervisor: Dr. Mary R. L’Abbe)

 

Free Registration

Monday, May 27, 2024
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

TBD
TBD (Supervisor:TBD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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