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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research

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Dramatically changing how we manage and prevent heart failure in adults and children.

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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
This #WorldHeartDay, The Heart Hub has launched a brand-new patient & caregiver guide for #HeartFailure with non-reduced ejection fraction. 🫀 Find the latest info on #LivingWithHF, including recommended medications & ways to enhance your quality of life: ourhearthub.ca/heart-failur...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
⏰ LAST CALL: registration for our 11th Annual Heart Failure Symposium closes today! Our next keynote spotlight, Dr. James McCully (Boston Children's Hospital), will open Session IV with talks from Dr. Ana Andreazza and Dr. Slava Epelman. tedrogersresearch.ca/symposium/ag...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
10 years ago, Dr. Craig Simmons set out to get engineers, biologists, and clinicians solving heart failure together. As he steps back as Scientific Lead of TBEP, we're looking back at a decade of breakthroughs, TRANSFORM HF, and a generation of researchers he's mentored. ❤️
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Meet the keynote for our second session: Dr. Ronald Cohn, President and CEO of SickKids. He opens Session II - Enabling Precision Medicine: From Animal Models to Individualized Care, with his keynote on precision health and holistic, individualized medicine. 🫀
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
📣 Meet one of our keynote speakers for the 11th Annual Heart Failure Symposium: Dr. Marcelo Cypel, Director of the Toronto Lung Transplant Program at UHN. He opens Session I: Cells to Scalpels with a keynote on the bench-to-bedside pipeline through the lens of surgeon-scientists.
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TRANSFORM HF @transformhf.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
👋 We recently welcomed our fourth cohort into the CaRDM Eq program at our annual orientation event! The session brought together students from across all cohorts to connect, engage in mentorship, and get excited about the year ahead.
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Does a life-or-death ER tool work equally well for everyone? A new #TRCHR -funded study led by Dr. Doug Lee tested EHMRG, a tool used to guide #heartfailure care decisions in the ED, for fairness across income, background, and location. Read the full story: bit.ly/4Ac3hlf #HealthEquity #Research
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
📣 Exciting news - Our 11th Annual HF Symposium is now accredited! Join us for a day of networking, keynote talks from internationally renowned speakers, a poster session showcasing the latest research, and powerful insights from people with lived experience. 🔗https://tedrogersresearch.ca/symposium/
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
🚨Save the date: ECHO PITCH 2026 on October 28! Six health startups pitch live for a $200K prize pool across two streams: General Health & Cardiovascular Health. Expect sharp pitches, a multi-sectoral judging panel, and an expert keynote speaker. Register: luma.com/ize6a5b3
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
So proud of the next generation of heart failure researchers! Thank you to everyone who made this year's Summer Student Showcase possible - from our students to our partners at TBEP and TRANSFORM HF. 🫀
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
⏰ 3 days left! Abstract submissions for the 11th Annual Heart Failure Symposium close Monday, August 10 at 11:59 PM EDT. Researchers, trainees, and staff across the TRCHR community are encouraged to apply: tedrogersresearch.ca/symposium/su...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🚨 Registration is open for our 11th Annual Heart Failure Symposium! Join us for a day of keynotes, a poster session, an interactive workshop, and insights from people with lived experience, exploring new targets, tools, and treatments in heart failure care. 🔗 tedrogersresearch.ca/symposium/
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TRANSFORM HF @transformhf.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Earlier this year, a team of TRANSFORM HF members headed north to explore key research priorities with our partners at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority & local community members, spanning questions from technology-enabled care tools to environmental monitoring. ⬇️
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
📢 ECHO Applications Close in Less Than a Week! 📢 The deadline to apply for this year's program is August 3rd. Don’t miss your last chance to accelerate your #healthinnovation with expert support and up to $100K in funding. Apply now or learn more: rhse.temertymedicine.utoronto.ca/ECHO
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
📣 Good news: the deadline for the Heart Failure Symposium call for abstracts has been extended to August 10th. If you've been meaning to submit, now's your chance! Learn more: tedrogersresearch.ca/symposium/su... 🫀
Graphic announcing the 11th Annual Heart Failure Symposium, themed 'Rethinking Heart Failure: New Targets, Tools, and Treatments.' Text reads 'Call for Abstracts, Submission Deadline: August 10th at 11:59 PM EDT' with a red 'Extended Deadline!' banner.
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TRANSFORM HF @transformhf.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Designed to spark new partnerships, our Collaboration Starter Grants provide crucial early-stage funding for research & project proposals. 👋 Meet TRANSFORM HF's 2026 Collaboration Starter Grant recipients who are working to advance equitable heart failure care: transformhf.ca/novel-paths-...
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Novel Paths to Equitable Cardiac Care - TRANSFORM HF
Designed to spark new partnerships and kickstart innovation, our Collaboration Starter Grants provide crucial early-stage funding for research and project proposals. Meet our 2026 recipients who are w...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Incredible work from one of our trainees 🤩
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Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez @rodrigofg.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
With help from @negberry.bsky.social (now a postdoc at @princeton.edu), and generous funding from #NSERC, @innovation.ca, @trogersresearch.bsky.social, and @bme-uoft.bsky.social @engineering.utoronto.ca @utoronto.ca.
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Research at UHN @uhnresearch.ca · 25/06/2026
For patients with heart failure, deciding on a hospital care strategy is critical. A new study from @uhn.ca’s Peter Munk Cardiac Centre found that a risk-based care strategy with coordinated follow-up improves outcomes equally for males and females. 🔗 Read more: www.uhnresearch.ca/news/6-25-20...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
📢 2026 Heart Failure Symposium Call for Abstracts Open 📢 We want to hear about your latest heart research at this year's HFS, happening on Wednesday, October 7th at the Arcadian Court. Deadline: July 27th at 11:59 PM EDT Apply @ tedrogersresearch.ca/symposium/su...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
@transformhf.bsky.social has opened applications for #OnTheLand - and TRCHR researches are encouraged to apply! 🌿🔭 This four-day land-based cultural safety course takes place September 16-19 in Minden, Ontario. Interested and available? Learn more and apply here: transformhf.ca/event/on-the...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Don't miss this exciting conference hosted by the @sickkidsto.bsky.social and @seattlechildrens.org on how Performance Rounds have evolved, where they stand today, and where they go next as a model for sharper team learning and better patient care! More info: web.cvent.com/event/3a1a07...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
A fantastic Visiting Professor Series lecture from Dr. Rubén Marín-Juez yesterday exploring how the cardiac endothelium drives heart regeneration🫀 Thank you for the thought-provoking discussion! #CardiacRegeneration #VisitingProfessor @rmarinjuez.bsky.social
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Congratulations to Professor Craig Simmons on receiving the Engineers Canada Medal for Distinction in Engineering Education! From reimagining biomedical engineering curricula to co-founding the ECHO program, we're so proud of all you've accomplished! Read more: engineerscanada.ca/news-and-eve...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Join us for our Visiting Professor Series with Dr. Rubén Marín-Juez! "Beyond the Scar: The Epicardium as the Coordination Hub to Stimulate Transient Fibrosis" Tuesday, May 26, 2026 4–5 PM MaRS, 14th Floor or virtual Register: tally.so/r/EkbO1q
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TRANSFORM HF @transformhf.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
👋 Join us in giving a warm welcome to the students in our 2026 Undergraduate Summer Research Program! This summer, they'll be working alongside our multidisciplinary community of researchers to help address inequity in heart failure care. Meet the cohort: transformhf.ca/funded-under...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Thank you to everyone for supporting us in this year's Heart Failure Awareness Week, which was a big success! For additional information, be sure to visit heartfailure.ca and remember that it's not normal to be breathless, always get it checked ❤️
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Tired all the time? Short of breath? Swollen ankles? Don't brush it off. These are common symptoms of #heartfailure, and early action makes a difference. Visit heartfailure.ca to learn the signs and next steps ❤️ #HFAW2026
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Did you know more than 800,000 Canadians live with heart failure, and that figure keeps increasing each year? Join us this #HeartFailureWeekCan in helping to spread awareness and make a difference! Visit heartfailure.ca to learn more ❤️
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
#Heartfailure doesn’t just affect the heart. It can also impact memory, thinking, and focus. Our new resource on The Heart Hub helps you understand cognitive changes and what to do next. Read More: ourhearthub.ca/cognition/ #HeartFailure #BrainHealth #HFAW2026
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
An exciting new study in Nature Communications from a group researchers at TBEP, SickKids, UHN & beyond is exploring a new approach to building more realistic human heart cell models using an algorithm-driven nutrient cocktail🧑‍🔬 tedrogersresearch.ca/2026/04/a-ne...
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A New Approach to Building More Realistic Human Heart Cell Models | Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research
For researchers studying heart disease, lab-grown heart cells are an essential tool. Created from human stem cells, they offer a powerful way to model disease, test therapies, and better understand […...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
We're excited to announce our next Visiting Professor Lecturing featuring Dr. Frances de Man from @amsterdamumc! Join us in person or virtually on Tuesday, April 28 from 4-5 on the 14th floor of the MaRS Building. Register Today: forms.gle/3um585Y916cE...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Last Friday we celebrated our second #C4U conference! Thank you to all of our attendees, sponsors, and organizers for an incredible event learning about the novel advancements in the field of Critical Care and Cardiology. We look forward to seeing you all again next time!
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Are you interested in scientific discovery? Don’t miss the next #SKResearch Connections seminar featuring several members of the TRCHR SickKids team! 🗓️ April 15, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. 📍Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning Zoom: ca01web.zoom.us/j/6974103007...
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Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez @rodrigofg.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
With key contributions from @ray-hawkins.bsky.social. Generously funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, @innovation.ca, @trogersresearch.bsky.social, and @utoronto.ca. Thanks @bme-uoft.bsky.social for letting me go on sabbatical 😆
User interfaces of JuNkIE (https://bitbucket.org/rfg_lab/junkie/) and CLImax (https://bitbucket.org/rfg_lab/climax/), multidimensional image explorers for Jupyter notebooks and the terminal, respectively.
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
A big thank you to Dr. Erin Mulvihill from @heartinstitute.bsky.social for being our first guest in our new Visiting Professor Lecture Series! We loved learning about the relationship between cardiovascular health and diabetes 🫀 Stay tuned for our next Visiting Professor announcement soon!
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
NEW: C4U 2026 is accredited for 6.75 Section 1 credits! As CICU care evolves, staying current is critical. C4U is Canada’s only accredited CICU-focused conference, happening on April 10 in Toronto. See full accreditation details and register at www.c4uconference.com
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TRANSFORM HF @transformhf.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
📢 You’re invited! Join us on May 29th for an exciting morning of research presentations, technology demos, and networking with our community. 📍 Campbell Conference Facility ⏰ 8:30AM - 1:00PM 🎟️ Register today: thf2026springnetwork.eventbrite.ca
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Exciting news! Our TBEP team is hiring a Research Program Manager! This role will help oversee research management, reporting, grant applications, and industry engagement. If this sounds like you or someone you know, learn more at: jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-... @utoronto.ca
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Research Program Manager, TBEP
Research Program Manager, TBEP
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Our Education Fund Peer Workshop is happening tomorrow in the MaRS lounge on the 14th floor! Join us for advice from reviewers, feedback from past winners, and a chance to have your application edited by a scientific communicator 🧑‍💻 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Calling all #genetic counsellors! Our team at the Cardiac Genome Clinic at @sickkidsto.bsky.social is hiring a Genetic Counsellor to help support their research and patient engagement. Sound like you or someone you know? Check out the posting and apply today! career.sickkids.ca:8001/psc/CRPRD/CA...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
With C4U only a few weeks away, now's the time to check out the full agenda of what to expect, including exciting talks like this one presented by Drs. Djaiani, Thakrar, and Mandhari! Register today at www.c4uconference.com
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
📢 Calling cardiovascular #researchers! Don't miss this Researcher x Patient Partner Matchmaking Event! Connect with PWLE who have completed a cardiovascular research course and are ready to collaborate! 🗓️ Apr 9, 2026 | 11:30 AM–1:00 PM Learn more: transformhf.ca/patient-enga...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
We’re thrilled to be welcoming Dr. Paul Ridker from @harvard.edu Medical as the keynote speaker for C4U 2026! Dr. Ridker will present on Inflammation & Anti-Inflammatory Therapies in Cardiovascular Disease. 📍 April 10, 2026 | Toronto Learn more & register: c4uconference.com
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Join us on March 31 for a Visiting Professor Lecture with Dr. Erin Mulvihill from the University of Ottawa Heart Institute! Following the lecture, attendees are invited to a networking reception to connect with Dr. Mulvihill and peers. Register Now: forms.gle/KV3rqCL7H3Mv...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
📣Trainees now attend FREE! C4U 2026 is a one-day cardiovascular & critical care conference, now free for all trainees. Includes expanded Simulation Lab featuring ECMO, Impella, LVAD & more. Use code C4URESIDENT. April 10 | Toronto 🔗 Register: www.c4uconference.com
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TRANSFORM HF @transformhf.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
📢 The @trogersresearch.bsky.social Education Fund is now accepting applications for projects supporting collaborative, heart failure–focused research across TRCHR partner institutions! ⭕ PhD Awards: $25,000 ⭕ Post-Doc Awards: $40,000 Apply by March 30, 2026 tedrogersresearch.ca/education-fu
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Are you working on your Education Fund application? This year we're excited to share our Application Peer Support Workshop happening on March 24 from 1-3pm, where you can get feedback, tips, and draft reviews! Learn more and register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez @rodrigofg.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Check out our new publication @dev-journal.bsky.social! If you thought that cell divisions challenge tissue boundaries ... you got half of the story! Using in vivo quantitative microscopy and math. modelling we show that divisions fluidize tissues and facilitate boundary refinement. 🧪 #drosophila
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Cell divisions both challenge and refine tissue boundaries in the Drosophila embryo
Highlighted Article: A combination of mathematical modelling, in vivo quantitative microscopy, and pharmacological and biophysical manipulations reveals that cell divisions not only challenge, but als...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
A new study in JACC Journals reveals a clear molecular signature behind diastolic dysfunction in children with cardiomyopathy, pointing to abnormal lipid signaling as a key driver. 🔗Read the full story: tedrogersresearch.ca/2026/02/abno...
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Abnormal Lipid Signaling May Hold a Key to Treating Diastolic Dysfunction in Children with Cardiomyopathy | Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research
For children living with cardiomyopathy, heart failure is not always caused by the heart losing its ability to pump. In many cases, the problem is more subtle, but just as […]
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