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Dalla Lana School of Public Health
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A leading model for #publichealth and #healthsystems learning, research and service with impact at local and global levels.
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In June 2025, CanPath’s first Synthetic Dataset Workshop, hosted at CRIS, brought together students, instructors & clinician scientists from the academic health community for training in its trusted research environment, with partners from Lifebit.  #2025DLSPHwrapped
January 22, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Today, we’re featuring a moment from June 2025 when students from DLSPH’s Clinical Epidemiology & Health Care Research program took this photo while enjoying their Student Orientation.

#2025DLSPHwrapped #Epidemiology
January 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM
DLSPH students, alumni, staff, and faculty: Register for tomorrow’s C.P. Shah Alumni Award of Excellence in Public Health with Dr. Mary Jo Haddad! Happening in person from 12-1 pm. Register here: https://ow.ly/7EFI50Y0o7S.
January 20, 2026 at 10:10 PM
The 1st cohort of the MPH Black Health program graduated this past spring. Pictured: Adrianna Perryman, Josh Pratt, Tiya Samuel, Asli Nur, Simone Blais, Program Director Dr. Roberta K. Timothy, Amani Chabikuli, & Osatohanwe (Joanne) Okungbowa! (Photo credit: Asli Nur)

#2025DLSPHwrapped
January 19, 2026 at 9:30 PM
We are proud to share that DLSPH Professor Emeritus Chandrakant Shah and Professor Allison McGeer were recently appointed to the Order of Canada.

Read about their trailblazing work: https://ow.ly/pSoy50XZKWx.

#OrderofCanada #PublicHealth
January 19, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Students from our Fellowship in Journalism and Health Impact (@dlsphjournalism) were recently spotlighted for contributing some of the BMJ’s top feature stories of 2025.

#TopStories #PublicHealth

Read more: https://ow.ly/93xM50XYgyT
Editor wrapped 2025
I believe we now call these end of year round ups ‘wrapped’ posts. It has been a BUSY and baffling year.
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January 16, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Students from our @dlsphjournalism.bsky.social were recently spotlighted for contributing some of @bmj.com’s top feature stories of 2025.

#TopStories #PublicHealth

Read more: ow.ly/93xM50XYgyT
Editor wrapped 2025
I believe we now call these end of year round ups ‘wrapped’ posts. It has been a BUSY and baffling year.
ow.ly
January 16, 2026 at 9:56 PM
🗓️ Join us on Feb. 5 for our annual Black Leaders in Health Awards, celebrating outstanding individuals whose leadership and advocacy advance health equity and strengthen communities.

🔗 Register to attend here: https://ow.ly/Pp1x50XYfl4

#BlackExcellence #DLSPH #BlackLeaders
January 16, 2026 at 9:14 PM
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⚠️ Weather Alert: @utm.utoronto.ca, @utsc.utoronto.ca and #UofT St. George campuses are open and operational today.

Stay informed! Updates on campus operations will continue to be shared on social media and our website at utoronto.ca/campus-status
January 16, 2026 at 10:51 AM
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⚠️ Weather Alert: Due to severe weather conditions, @utm.utoronto.ca, @utsc.utoronto.ca and #UofT St. George campuses are closed today. All scheduled campus activities are cancelled.

For details, visit our website at https://www.utoronto.ca/campus-status
January 15, 2026 at 12:27 PM
In May, DLSPH alumni gathered to mingle and celebrate at the Dean’s Alumni Cocktail Reception, part of our Alumni Reunion activities.

#2025DLSPHwrapped #UofTalumni #DLSPHalumni
January 8, 2026 at 9:50 PM
In May 2025, IHPME held its annual Research and Impact Day, a student-led all-day event.

We continue our #2025DLSPHwrapped looking back at DLSPH community highlights.

#2025DLSPHwrapped #HealthSystems #Research
January 6, 2026 at 6:02 PM
The 2025 Biostatistics Research Day poster presentation winners pictured with Prof. Tony Panzarella, Prof. Olli Saarela, & members of the Corey family—Mary Corey and her son Brennan—who sponsor the 3 Paul Corey Memorial poster prizes.

#2025DLSPHwrapped #Biostats
January 5, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Our next #2025DLSPHwrapped memory happened in May when the Institute of Health Emergencies and Pandemics welcomed Canada's Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Teresa Tam, who gave the keynote address at their annual Interdisciplinary Symposium.  #PublicHealth
January 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The Boehm Lecture on Public Health and Healthcare was held on May 26, 2025, in partnership with CBC Ideas. The keynote speaker Kathy Loon discussed the topic, Indigenous Health in Indigenous Hands.

Stay tuned for more #2025DLSPHwrapped memories!

#IndigenousHealth
December 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Attendees at the annual land-based Indigenizing Health Symposium gathered at Hart House Farm, Caledon, Ontario. The event was hosted by the @wbiih_ & the Ontario Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research.
More #2025DLSPHwrapped memories to come!
#IndigenousHealth #LandBased
December 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Second year MPH-Nutrition and Dietetics students celebrated their culminating project presentations in March 2025. Topics ranged from AI Solutions in Food Services to Policy Review on National Strategies for Anemia Prevention and Control.

#2025DLSPHwrapped #NutritionStudies
December 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Happy holidays, #UofT 💙 The university will be closed from Dec. 24, 2025 to Jan. 2, 2026.

To find resources for the U of T community, please visit utoronto.ca/utogether.

We wish you a safe & restful winter break! ❄️
December 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
As 2025 draws to a close, we’re sharing special moments from the DLSPH community.

This February, we celebrated the award recipients of the Black Leaders in Health Awards: Tameika Shaw, Onye Nnorom, Sylvia Okonofua and Paul Bailey.

#2025DLSPHwrapped #BlackLeadersInHealth
December 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Save the date! The #DLSPH Black Leaders in Health Awards is on Feb. 5, 2026, from 6-8 p.m. 4 awardees will be honoured for their contributions to public health & health systems: Keddone Dias, Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh, Donatus Mutasingwa, & Sanjana Jones. Details to follow in the new year.
December 22, 2025 at 8:24 PM
We are proud to share that three #DLSPH PhD students were selected as Connaught Fellows this year.

These students will lead projects to enhance the care of those who have disabilities or diseases.

🔗 Read about their projects: https://ow.ly/xqWK50XNcfm.

@ihpmeuoft.bsky.social #Innovation
December 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Congratulations to DLSPH Assistant Prof. Dominik Nowak for winning The Medical Post 2025 Media Engagement Changemaker Award! (The Medical Post Magazine)

Watch Nowak speak about this win ▶️: https://ow.ly/YITO50XLFj0

#DLSPH #PublicHealth #TheMedicalPostAwards
December 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM
And finally, congratulations to these winners of 2025 Ontario Health System Quality and Innovation Awards:

🏆 Improved Care Team Well-being Award
🏆 Improved Indigenous Health Award
🏆 Excellence in Health Communications Award

(Part 3 of 3)
December 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Continuing our celebration of the 2025 Ontario Health System Quality and Innovation Award recipients, congratulations to the winners of the:

🏆 Improved Population Health Award
🏆 Improved Value and Sustainability Award
🏆 Increased Equity Award

(Part 2 of 3)
December 12, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 Ontario Health System Quality and Innovation Award recipients!

See the winners of:

🏆 Improved Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement (PROM) Award
🏆 Improved Patient-Reported Experience Measurement (PREM) Award
🏆 Collaborative Partnership Award
December 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM