Upcoming Events
Here is our current listing of events/programs. All these hands-on workshops, lab tours, seminars, panel discussions, mentorships and symposiums are free of charge.
Note: All youth who attend 7 UHN STEM Pathways Events between September 2024 and June 2025 will get a Certificate of Participation signed by senior UHN leadership.

STEM Talks: Medicine
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the medical field.

Brainstorming - Intro to Brain Organoids
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will explore research at the Krembil Institute by discussing what stem cells and brain organoids are

Science Rendezvous 2025
Nature: In-person
Audience: All Ages
Join us at any time between 12-4pm for a fun afternoon of STEM activities!

STEM Talks: 2024/25 Events
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
Click here to see what career panels we will be hosting in 2024/25. These sessions will involve youth hearing from leaders in the field. Speakers will talk about their education and career journeys, highlighting their current work at UHN.

Tune In! A Lesson on Hearing and Brain Health
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will learn about the intersection of hearing and brain health, especially with respect to memory.

STEM Talks: Engineering
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the engineering field.

Mock Lecture - Psychology
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 Students
In this session, youth will participate in a mock university lecture.

STEM Talks: Cancer
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the cancer field.

STEM Quest
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will participate in STEM trivia.

STEM Talks: Stem Cells
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the stem cell field.

Inside Out - A Gut Microbiome Lesson
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 and Undergraduate Students
In this session youth will learn what the gut micriobiome is and how gut bacteria impacts their health

STEM Talks: Neuroscience
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the neuroscience field.

Build Your Own Artificial Intelligence System
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 and Undergraduate Students
In this session youth get to learn about artificial intelligence and its uses in healthcare.

STEM Talks: Digital Health
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the digital health field.

STEM Talks: Undergrad Panel
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 and Incoming Undergrad Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN undergrads.

PA Days at UHN
Nature: In-Person
Audience: Gr. 9-12 Students
Students will be selected for one 2-hour workshop, on-site at UHN.
*Note: Students must be 16+ to attend some workshops.

STEM Talks: Bones of the Body
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who study bones.

STEM Talks: World Heart Day
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who study the heart.

Soapbox Science Toronto
Nature: In-Person
Audience: All Ages
In this session, attendees will hear from women in research.

Cancer Care Virtual Escape Room
Nature: Virtual
Audience: All Ages
During this virtual event, youth can try to escape a cancer care themed escape room. Journey through an escape room, solving riddles and puzzles along the way.

Heads Up! A Lesson on Concussions
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 Students
In this session, youth will learn about rehabilitation and brain injury.

STEM Talks: 2023/24 Events
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
Click here to see what career panels we will be hosting in 2023/24. These sessions will involve youth hearing from leaders in the field. Speakers will talk about their education and career journeys, highlighting their current work at UHN.

STEM Talks: Vision Sciences
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who study vision.

Resumes and Networking
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 Students
In this session, youth will learn resume and networking skills and strategies.

STEM Talks: Nursing Careers
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the nursing field.

Science Rendezvous 2024
Nature: In-person
Audience: All Ages
Join us at any time between 12-4pm for a fun afternoon of STEM activities!

Powered Up: Energy & Cells
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 Students
In this session, youth will participate in an interactive virtual workshop.

STEM Talks: Transplant Innovations
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the transplant field.

PA Days at UHN
Nature: In-Person
Audience: Gr. 11-12 Students
Students will be selected for one 2-hour workshop, on-site at UHN.
*Note: Students must be 16+ to attend some workshops.

Go With The Flow
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 Students
In this session, youth will participate in an interactive virtual workshop.

STEM Talks: Engineering Careers
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 7-12 and Undergrad/College Students
In this session, youth will hear from UHN professionals who work in the engineering field.

Mock University Lecture
Nature: Virtual
Audience: Gr. 9-12 Students
In this session, youth will participate in a mock university lecture.

Medical Device Design Challenge
Nature: In-Person at Toronto Rehab
Audience: Grade 6-8
Showcase your creativity and innovation by taking on a Design Challenge and creating a new medical device.

Women in Science Career Panel
Nature: Virtual
Audience: All Ages
Hear from trailblazing scientists and clinicians working on discoveries that could help cure arthritis, vision and brain disease.
Podcasts & Recorded Offerings
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