The graduate professional development (GPD) program run by Dr. Nana Lee and empowers students to create meaningful engagements with their research and be market-ready, regardless of discipline and career goals.
The Life Sciences Career Development Syndicate (LSCDS) serves to enhance the awareness of post-graduation career options. Managed entirely by graduate students with an interest in industry and support from the Temerty Faculty of Medicine (FoM) and School of Graduate Studies at U of T, their goal is to introduce potential career paths for graduate students in the life sciences.
The GCAC is currently offering much of their programming online, with a few in-person options. Their course offerings target a wide range of needs: native and non-native speakers of English; writing in different disciplines; academic speaking as well as writing.
Workshops allow graduate students to identify particular topics of interest:
learning how to develop an academic podcast;
writing effective abstracts;
improving punctuation;
thinking about the role of ChatGPT in academic writing.
Communicating your science
The Peer Communication Team (PCT) is a group of upper year graduate students and alumni who will coach current LMP students preparing for any kind of oral presentation.
Connaught PhDs for Public Impact Fellowship Program. Gain public scholarship training, networking and mentorship opportunities, and funding to do innovative and impactful research, scholarship, and creative practice.
