Medicine by Design in the News

02/12/2023, CTV News – Researcher Stephanie Protze highlights pacemaker research

12/22/2022, Toronto Star – Tech trends: Things to watch for in 2023

11/19/2022, CTV News – Diabetes Awareness Month: Interview with Sara Vasconcelos

10/12/2022, CTV News – World Sight Day interview on treating vision diseases with Molly Shoichet

10/5/2022, The Hill Times – There are no overnight successes in science: medical research needs more stable funding, Op-ed by Michael Sefton, Scientific Director, Medicine by Design

7/20/2022, Toronto Star – Meet the U of T neuroscientist helping the brain heal itself

6/19/2022, CTV News – Interview with Cindi Morshead on research for stroke patients

6/9/2022, Moose Jaw Today – The self-healing brain: Cutting-edge research could heal strokes, TBIs, Alzheimer’s

6/6/2022, CP24 –  Brain Injury Awareness Month interview with Cindi Morshead

5/18/2022, Toronto Star – Canada aims to get a slice of the growing global market for cell and gene therapies

3/24/2022, Innovating Canada/National Post – New Alliances Emerge to Tackle Tough Problems

12/22/2021, Toronto Star – Seven tech trends to watch in 2022

11/13/2021, CBC Radio, Quirks & Quarks – 100 years after insulin treatment was invented, researchers hope to ditch needles once and for all

8/13/2020, Cell & Gene Therpy Insights – Challenges in the adoption of regenerative medicine therapies, meeting summary

11/16/2016, Policy Options – Health care system needs a new research model, Op-ed by Charles Haynes, Christopher Yip, Michael Sefton and Peter Zandstra

7/28/2016, Toronto Star – $114M grant to fund cutting-edge stem cell research at U of T 

1/31/2016, CBC News – Canada’s stem cell research needs ‘big investment’ to move forward, experts say 

7/28/2015, The Globe and Mail – Researchers hope $114-million grant will make Toronto a hub for stem cell research