CONVERGING ON ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Medicine by Design harnesses the extraordinary expertise at the University of Toronto and its affiliated hospitals to undertake transformative research in regenerative medicine and cell therapy, power Toronto’s bioscience sector and strengthen Canada as a global leader in the field.
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Medicine by Design launches Translation Talks
Weekly webinar series for trainees to cover key concepts in translation and commercialization of regenerative medicine.
Researchers delay onset of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in laboratory models
A team of researchers led by scientists at the University of Toronto has delayed the onset of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in mice. They are cautiously optimistic that this research, which was funded in part by a Medicine by Design 2018 New Ideas Award, combined with other clinical advances, points to a potential treatment for ALS in humans.
Medicine by Design supports coronavirus research through contribution to Toronto COVID-19 Action Fund
Thirty-one research projects at U of T and its affiliated hospitals selected for funding to contribute to the global fight against the novel coronavirus.
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Medicine By Design By The Numbers
A Top Global Research University in the World's Most Diverse City
9 World-Class
Partner Hospitals, Including:
$114-million grant over seven years
Collaborative Team Projects Advancing 8 Disease Areas and Enabling Technologies
140+
Regenerative Medicine Researchers
300+
Graduate Students and Post-Doctoral Fellows
A Vibrant Life Sciences Ecosystem Located in Canada's Urban Innovation Hub
