Apply Today for the International Exchange Workshop in Developmental and Perinatal Biology
An annual exchange program between the University of Toronto and the Karolinska Institute will take place in Toronto, Canada, August 24-28, 2026
The course provides a broad-based interdisciplinary training for graduate students, postdoctoral 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 program is open and without cost for all trainees (Graduate students, Postdoctoral Fellows, Residents and Clinical Fellows) at the University of Toronto (including affiliated research institutes and hospitals). It combines cutting edge lectures, seminars and practical sessions in the areas of:
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Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
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Pregnancy & Birth
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Developmental Neurobiology
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Cardiovascular Development
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Pulmonary Development
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Developmental Origins of Health & Disease
APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 30th, 2026 - Space is limited so please apply early!
Click here to view the schedule from 2024’s Exchange for an idea of the content and structure.
Questions? Contact the Student Exchange Coordinator Hafsah Mughis.