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January 14, 2022
SickKids researchers among new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
Three scientists at SickKids Research Institute were awarded new or renewed Tier 1 and Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs through the University of Toronto.
December 20, 2021
SickKids awarded Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada
SickKids maintains Exemplary Standing – the highest level awarded – in the 2021 Accreditation Canada Survey.
December 16, 2021
2021 President’s Award winners: the people and teams making a difference
This award annually recognizes staff, teams, students or volunteers who exemplify SickKids’ values and positively impact the organization. Get to know this year’s award recipients and their inspiring stories!
December 14, 2021
SickKids researchers receive CIHR grants to mitigate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic
SickKids-led research receives CIHR Operating Grant funding to support projects that aim to alleviate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on children, youth and families.
December 9, 2021
EAGLE allows for a more precise evaluation of a gene’s relevance to ASD specifically, based on quality of phenotypic and genotypic evidence, and is now publicly available to researchers and clinicians on SFARI Gene.
December 7, 2021
New research by SickKids addresses the growing problem of global childhood malnutrition by looking at how supplementing micronutrients can impact gut health in young children in a global context.
December 6, 2021
SickKids will help vaccinate youngest community health heroes at Toronto Kids Vaccine Day
Team Toronto is deploying vaccinators from SickKids and Toronto Public Health to make Toronto Kids Vaccine Day a success.
November 25, 2021
Researchers have identified for the first time a potential biomarker that could be used as a predictive tool in the care of children with CFSPID, an inconclusive cystic fibrosis diagnosis.
November 18, 2021
SickKids scientist Dr. Jean-Philippe Julien named one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40
Dr. Jean-Philippe Julien is one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40® for 2021, recognized for his contributions to antibody research and commitment to research translation.
November 12, 2021
SickKids named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the seventh straight year!
SickKids has once again been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp Canada! This is the seventh year in a row our organization has received this honour.
November 11, 2021
Researchers at SickKids look to understand the effects of PTSD and other health concerns among Canadian military personnel and veterans.
November 10, 2021
Canada must be ready to transition into new era of genomic medicine
SickKids clinicians and scientists call for a national, coordinated strategy on genomic medicine to support adoption of genome sequencing as a standard-of-care diagnostic test.