STARS21 at UT
@STARS21atUT
Strategic Training in Transdisciplinary Radiation Science for the 21st Century at U of T. Research training program for graduate students, PDF's and clinicians.
Online now in #RedJournal! Check out our latest manuscript describing the 15-year impact of our innovative training program aimed at building capacity in radiation medicine research. Learn more: doi.org/10.1016/j.ijro…

🚨 Now open: Applications for the 2025–26 #STARS21 Program! Build your future in translational & transdisciplinary radiation medicine research. 📅 LOI deadline: June 27 🔗 Learn more & apply: radonc.utoronto.ca/stars21 @UofT @PMCancerCentre @UofTDRO #RadOnc #CancerResearch

Looks like @swinton_martin had a blast at @STARS21atUT & won the #posterprize @RT_physics @MCRCnews @UoM_DCS @TheChristieSoO @RCRadiologists @UKECRC ⭐️🏆🎊
Just kicked off the first session of our @STARS21atUT Scholar-Led Presentation Series - innovative research projects and discussions everyone! Check out our Scholar Spotlight to see what our scholars are up to. More to come in the New Year @RadMedPM @pmcancercentre

We're proud to partner w/McGill University Health Centre @cusm_much, @BCCancer, Manchester Cancer Research Centre @MCRCnews & Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute @BHCRI to welcome our 2022-23 external @STARS21atUT scholars. Thanks for joining our sessions across time zones!

We are back with another exciting academic year ahead - join us in welcoming our 2022-2023 @STARS21atUT Scholars! Stay tuned for our Scholar Spotlights to see what our scholars are up to this year...

The 19th annual #STARS21atUT (virtual) Research Day marked another successful year of STARS21! Special thank you to Drs. @kkbGoBlue, @IBCradiation, @jwoodgett, @CmcintoshAi, @edwardktaylor, @Kathy_C_Han, David Shultz and Philip Wong! Congratulations to our STARS21 scholars!


Join us on June 16th for @kkbGoBlue's virtual keynote address on "Harnessing Biomechanics and Artificial Intelligence to Improve Image Guided Radiation Therapy" utoronto.zoom.us/j/84064677542

Today is #WorldCancerDay! This year's theme is #CloseTheCareGap. As one of the world’s leading cancer centres, PM is committed to understanding inequities in cancer care at home & abroad, & to finding solutions that address inequity & access to the benefit of patients worldwide.
It's World Cancer Day - a time for everyone, everywhere to unite under one voice to face one of our greatest challenges in history. What are your plans for today? Let us know in the comments below! #CloseTheCareGap #WorldCancerDay
Our review is out! We discuss the role of BRCA1 and defective DNA repair in metastasis. @KrishnanRehna Link: shorturl.at/gDY13 @PMResearch_UHN @MBPGSA @STARS21atUT
Congratulations to @pmcancercentre's Dr. Daniel De Carvalho (@decarvalho_lab) & #RMPatPM's very own Dr. @ScottBratman on receiving @UHN’s 18th annual Inventor of the Year Award together for their work in cfMeDIPseq! Read more here: uhn.ca/corporate/News…
Thank you to our trainees' for sharing their research with the #STARS21atUT community. It's very exciting work and we're looking forward to hearing their progress during the year! #brainstormingsessions!


#STARS21atUT is kicking off the new year discussing our new trainees' research projects! #radiationscience #cancerresearch #brainstormingsessions



Congratulations to #STARS21atUT alumnus Dr. @indusvMD!
Congratulations Dr. @indusvMD who just published on @Sunnybrook experience in SBRT for head & neck skin cancer! @UofTDRO @DrIreneKaram sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Congratulations @gelarehzadeh lab & @TheBoutrosLab and shout-out to former #STARS21atUT trainee @justinzw for this amazing publication in @Nature: nature.com/articles/s4158…
Collaboration with @TheBoutrosLab was a great addition to make this the 'epic' study in #meningioma for @ICOMeningioma more to come from the partnership @FarshadNassiri @ICOMeningioma @justinzw @UofTNeuroSurge @UHN_Research @thePMCF @KBI_UHN @UCLA
Congratulations to the @UHN researchers awarded infrastructure funding from @InnovationCA and @ISED_CA to advance revolutionary therapeutic strategies for hard-to-treat cancers and neurological conditions > uhnresearch.ca/news/research-… #cancer #research @InnovationCA @gelarehzadeh
#SABR is a well-recognized option for medically inoperable early-stage #NSCLC. Can we turn up the 📻 for #SCLC? #lcsm #radonc #SBRT Now in @LungCaJournal! authors.elsevier.com/a/1dTspcYZOTbkq A 🧵from team 🇨🇦 (@DrAlexLouie @hanbo_chen @davidymak) at @Sunnybrook @UofTDRO @LHSCCanada (1/5)
Congrats to the @Sunnybrook #mrlinac team as we have shown functional metabolic imaging (CEST) can be done on the Unity MR Linac @Elekta, we are a step closer to personalized CTV and metabolic adaptive RT for #GBM, real advance in the technology
S/o to my supervisor @MKoritzinsky for sharing her amazing wisdom on this not-so-easy but exciting road to becoming a scientist 👩🏼🔬
Home is where the heart is- Read more about Dr. Marianne Koritzinsky (@MKoritzinsky)'s scientific journey through the years @UHN @PMResearch_UHN tinyurl.com/n9793nvc
STARS21 is now accepting applications for the 2021/2022 academic year! Letters of Intent due July 30! radonc.utoronto.ca/prospective-sc…
Congratulations to #RMPatPM @UofTDRO resident Dr. Jennifer Kwan on her successful PhD defense! Dr. Kwan completed her PhD in Dr. Fei-Fei Liu's lab & has transitioned back to clinical training. Special thanks to residency director @DrBezjakRO for her wonderful support!