Apply Today for International Exchange Program in Developmental and Perinatal Biology

The 24th iteration of Developmental & Perinatal Biology, an annual exchange between the University of Toronto and the Karolinska Institute near Stockholm, Sweden, will take place in Toronto, Canada, August 18-24, 2022.

This research course has been developed to provide a broad-based interdisciplinary training for graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, clinical fellows and residents in the area of developmental biology from both basic science and clinical perspectives. The workshop combines a lecture/seminar program with an active research component.

The course is open and without cost for all trainees (Graduate students, Postdoctoral Fellows, Residents and Clinical Fellows) at The University of Toronto and combines cutting edge lectures, seminars and practical sessions in the areas of:

•  Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

•  Pregnancy & Birth

•  Developmental Neurobiology

•  Cardiovascular Development

•  Pulmonary Development

•  Developmental Origins of Health & Disease

APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 30^th, 2022 - Spaces in the course are limited and competitive. Final selection is made by the Course Organizing Committee. Applications must be submitted by June 30^th, 2022, but we encourage early submission. 

Please click here to apply.

Click here to view the schedule from 2019's Exchange for an idea of the content and structure.

Questions? Click here to contact Student Exchange Coordinator, Chris Casciaro.

Dr. S. G. Matthews
Professor, Physiology, Ob-Gyn and Medicine