I couldn’t be more excited that I’ll be back at
@UofT
&
@UTSC
this Fall as a Clinical Psychology MA/PhD student & continue to work with an exceptionally incredible mentor like
@jsrabin1
! It’s so surreal that I’m starting my training to become a psychologist & researcher🧠🙌🏻
I’m very excited to announce that today I’ve successfully defended my master’s thesis
@UofTIMS
@CAMHResearch
! I’m very grateful for the support my supervisor, Dr. Benoit Mulsant, to
@peterzhukovsky
who was an integral part of the success of this thesis, and my committee members!
I’ll be attending
@INSneuro
for the first time next year🙌🏻! Incredibly grateful to Dr. Jennifer Rabin (
@jsrabin1
) who supported me through an exciting analysis on subjective memory outcomes of
#ECT
for depression. Very excited to connect with the neuropsych society
#INS2024inNYC
Absolutely excited to have presented a poster on my first year MSc project (in person, finally!) at IMS Scientific Day
@UofTIMS
- it was a day full of learning about the incredible research at IMS, and hearing from inspiring speakers
#IMSSciDay2022
Words truly can’t express how surreal graduating at times like this feels. Wrapping up 4 years of growth, learning, unlearning, failure, success...a true rollercoaster! Congratulations to all my fellow classmates, we did it, I’m very proud of every single one of us❤️
#UofTGrad21
Super excited to have the Department of Psychiatry Research Day back in-person this year! Always a fun time presenting my thesis work👩🏻🏫 Congratulations to all the incredible speakers & award winners👏🏻
#2023DPRD
@UofTPsych
@UofTIMS
Really excited to be at the
@11thCCD
presenting my work
@CAMHResearch
&
@UofTIMS
on the heterogeneity in cognition of older adults with depression with or without mild cognitive impairment in the PACt-MD trial sample!🧠
I couldn’t be more excited that I’ll be back at
@UofT
&
@UTSC
this Fall as a Clinical Psychology MA/PhD student & continue to work with an exceptionally incredible mentor like
@jsrabin1
! It’s so surreal that I’m starting my training to become a psychologist & researcher🧠🙌🏻
📣 Super excited to share our systematic review now out in Translational Psychiatry! We reviewed 51 studies of brain-cognition relationships in
#LateLife
#Depression
🧠
➡️ Open access paper here:
@TulipMarawi
finishes off the morning session by discussing the influence of ECT on retrograde and anterograde memory outcomes in people with depression
#TAMeG2024
Thank you to
@RGASC_UTM
@utmisup
for celebrating the achievements of many incredible student leaders
@UTM
- I couldn’t be prouder to continue to contribute to the ongoing student academic success at the RGASC; it’s an honor to hold the ISUP/RGASC Student Leadership Award!
Excited to share one of many incoming publications from our group
@UofTIMS
on the use of
#VirtualReality
as a pedagogical tool to develop patient-facing communication skills among graduate students in clinical settings🏥
Check it out 👉🏻
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It was an incredible honor to cross the stage at the
#UofTGrad21
this afternoon after over a year and a half and celebrate graduates of 2020 & 2021🎉 Thank you
#UofT
for bringing us back all together!
@UTM
@UofT
Incredibly honoured to be one of the recipients of the Principal’s Award of Excellence in Student Leadership
@UTM
🙏🏻 Congratulations to all the talented recipients, I was super inspired to learn about your accomplishments🤍 Thank you
@utm_engage
for celebrating us!
@nadinenjeim
أميرة لما بلشت مشوارها مع جابر كان هدفها الدعم المعنوي بدليل قالتلو أنا بحاجة لسند بس مع تتالي الحلقات و مع تطور أميرة صارت تنظر لجابر كأنو أقل منها و مو من مستواها العلمي كرمال هيك صارت بس بدا منو المادة
If you’re going to
#CNS2024
this weekend in Toronto & are interested in changes in anterograde vs retrograde memory following
#ECT
⚡️ for
#MDD
, check out our poster on Monday at 8:00 AM!
I’d love to connect & get feedback on this exciting work!
@jsrabin1
Super excited to be in New Orleans for AAGP 2023! I’m presenting my work at
@CAMHnews
on structural brain changes 🧠 of cognitive impairment in late life depression; if this sounds interesting to you or if you’re doing similar work, DM me & let’s connect at
#AAGPAM23
!
@GeriPsyc
An incredible resource for
#neuropsychology
trainees in Canada🇨🇦
If you’re an applicant to
#neuropsych
grad programs, this includes Canadian mentors offering neuropsych training across 🇨🇦 institutions!
I wish I had this when applying to grad school🙌🏻 Thank you
@sarapishdadian
Interested in neuropsych training in Canada? CHECK OUT this spreadsheet for lists of Canadian institutions, mentors, fellowships, registration guidelines, & many other resources! Thanks to
@sarapishdadian
for spearheading this effort!
#NeuropsychTwitter
If you’re attending AAGP 2024 (
@GeriPsyc
) in
#Atlanta
next month, make sure to pass by Oral Presentations Session 1 on Sunday afternoon, I’ll be giving an oral talk on our findings from this work! ⤵️
#AAGP
BIO152 had their oral presentations virtually today (5 min. max). To cue them that they have 1 min remaining, an incredible mentor once taught me to remind them by saying “you’re doing amazing” as a cue to 1 min left, rather than saying “1 min left” to ease their anxiety -
It was an honor to attend AAGP’s last plenary featuring Drs. Laura Dunn, Helen Kales, Eric Lenze, Benoit Mulsant, and Rajesh Tampi in a conversation on finding joy in their careers as chairs of psychiatry
#AAGPAM23
@GeriPsyc
I couldn’t have done this work without the invaluable support and mentorship of many individuals but especially
@peterzhukovsky
and my supervisor Dr. Benoit Mulsant
@UofTPsych
#AAGPAM23
My deepest condolences to the family of Zeynab and Mohammad Asadi-Lari, who were two of the most valuable and impactful individuals within their fields. The
@UTMebs
community is truly saddened by this loss.
We are sad to announce that resulting from the plane crash in Iran we lost a valued member of our Youth Advisory Group, Mohammad Asadi-Lari, along with his sister Zeynab. Our sincere condolences to their family and friends. Please see attached for our full statement.
Last year, my instructors started off virtual classes with fun colouring activities often related to our lecture - this year I am teaching 1st year Biology students for the first time
@UTMBiology
& I included some fun coloring for them too! This is a thread of their work⤵️🤗
Today, the Erindale Biology Society (
@UTMebs
) was awarded the Dean's Choice Award & The Most Collaborative Society Award for the 2019-20 academic year by
@myUTMSU
!🥳 It's an absolute pleasure to have been part of this amazing team for 2 years now & more to come!
I'm super excited to announce the 1st event hosted by CUSVER (Canadian Undergrad Students' Voices in Education & Research) in collab with
@UTMebs
! This coming month, we will be hosting the first ever 3MT competition for
@UTMBiology
undergrads to showcase their
#scicomm
skills📣🧬
We will be hosting our Blueprint to a Viewpoint webinar on May 31 at 1pm PST / 4pm EST! If you are a high school or undergrad student, tune in to learn how to write a Viewpoint Article, a short opinionated paper ideal for young student researchers.
Thank you very much for this feature
@UTMEducation
🙏🏻❤️ My time as a student & TA at Education Studies has been a truly remarkable experience, I’m incredibly grateful for all the mentors & amazing individuals I met🤍
Congratulations to Tolib (Tulip) Marawi, an Education Studies student and TA/grader, for winning the Principal’s Award of Excellence in Student Leadership! Check out the link: for more details.
#utmlanguagestudies
Meet the Prof Night was a huge success!✅ Thank you to everyone who attended & a special thank you to our
@UTMBiology
faculty for always going above and beyond to maximize student engagement and success in research. It was a lovely evening!🎉
UTM friends! If you're interested volunteering as a peer facilitated group leader while earning course credit, consider EDS325! It was an absolutely incredible experience for me with Prof.
@lizcoulson1
- feel free to message me if you have any questions!
@UTMEducation
@RGASC_UTM
2 years ago
@cos_uoft
paired me with an incredible mentor who guided me through my grad school applications to
@UofTIMS
🙏🏻🙌🏻 I couldn’t be more grateful for the entire COS team, if you’re applying for grad school, apply to RASI❗️It’s been an honor to be a mentor this past year🙏🏻
If you are a COS member and are interested in pursuing research and/or graduate studies, apply to our RASI program!
Application deadline: October 31, 2023!
Check your COS emails to apply! Good luck!
Did you know that up to 70% of human genes are found in zebrafish? This is one reason why zebrafish is currently a popular model organism to study human disorders! Here we see the movement of an embryo at 24 hr post fert.
#WednesdayWisdom
#WomenInSTEM
@UTMBiology
@UTM_Research
I'm very excited to announce that I'm running to be the next President of
@UTMebs
, a student-run society dedicated to providing resources and increasing student-faculty engagement for
@UTMBiology
students! Voting will take place starting March 30th on !🎉
Introducing the 2020-21 Erindale Biology Society executive team!💙✨ This is the dedicated team behind the wonderful activities & events we have planned for you this term!👏🏻 Check out or IG for individual introductions!
@UTMBiology
Today's topic in EDS325
@UTMEducation
is goal setting & strategic planning, and one idea that was shared by a student is "FAIL = first attempt at learning", and I couldn't be more inspired! That's a new addition to my motivational quotes board👌
Happening this weekend!⤵️ Join me this Saturday for a comprehensive overview of using reference management programs for STEM research🧬 Check
@STEM_Fellowship
bio for the registration link!
#scicomm
#AcademicChatter
UTM social media department representatives attending the
#HESM19
at
@UTM
today! Thank you
@UTMBiology
for the invitation to this wonderful and informative webinar conference on Higher Education social media management.
@UTM
#HESM19
@higheredexperts
If you're an undergraduate student interested in developing your understanding of current public health concerns and contributing to create innovative solutions, make sure to check out this opportunity by
@STEM_Fellowship
!⬇️
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Are you interested in exploring public health issues and using Big Data to develop innovative solutions? Our BDC is an experiential learning program that allows teams of students to take on research projects! Register here:
#unBDC2020
#DataScience
Please reach out! I know that I couldn’t have been here without the support and advice of many mentors I have had throughout the way (whom I truly cannot thank enough) and resources from successful applicants. I’m happy to help/redirect you to resources always🙌🏻
1st year
@UTMBiology
students recently had their first BIO152 midterm - I asked them how they would prepare differently now that they’ve experienced what the test is like, see below for some of their thoughts!⤵️ Reflection is absolutely🔑 to improvement
Our upcoming webinar is dedicated to helping you understand the different types of academic review articles AND how to write them. You will also learn how to submit your work to our national STEM Fellowship Journal! Learn more and register here:
#STEM
📣 Our team
@Sunnybrook
is hiring!📣
Join our team supervised by
@jsrabin1
to work on a really exciting project examining dementia risk in ethically diverse older adults!🧠
Our study website 👉🏻
We are looking for a
#Research_Assistant
to work on a study on dementia risk factors in individuals of Chinese and South Asian descent
Job is based at
@Sunnybrook
in
#Toronto
Job description is here:
Study details are here:
Very excited to attend the International Conference on Supplemental Instruction this weekend and present our work in Supplemental Instruction at
@UTM
&
@RGASC_UTM
featuring the Facilitated Study Groups (FSG) program!
#HigherEd
✅Peer-mentoring support
✅Providing feedback to educational leaders
✅Shifts & future of hybrid learning
This represents just a sampling of seven sessions being led by
@UTM
scholars at 12th International Conference on Supplemental Instruction.
Read on:
IMS SURP was one of the most rewarding & incredible experiences I’ve had! Make sure you apply⤵️ If you need advice on applications, contacting supervisors, or anything else please DM me, happy to help.
@UofTIMS
The IMS is excited to announce that applications for our Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) 2022 are now open. Deadline to apply is Feb. 15. You can find more details, including supervisor and project information, here ➡️ *Please retweet*
Kicking off Day 1 of the 12th International Conference for Supplemental Instruction with the
@RGASC_UTM
team! The first presentation from UTM is titled “Going Beyond Lecture Announcements: Social Media Advertising Strategies for SI Leaders”
#HigherEd
Thank you to
@TorontoDementia
for an excellent
#Neuromodulation
workshop🧠 All the incredible speakers covered cutting edge research on the impact of ⚡️techniques ranging from tDCS to rTMS, FUS, PBM, DBS on MCI, AD, MDD, and more!🙌🏻 Congrats to all the poster presenters/winners!
The Erindale Biology Society, alongside all academic societies on the UTM campus not only shares a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the
@UTMBiology
community, but also a commitment to change.
#BLM
The Erindale Biology Society shares a commitment to diversity and inclusion through supporting all Black students at UTM Biology and the UTM community as a whole. We stand in solidarity with them and offer our utmost support. (1)
Here's day 1/7 of my life (aka my tulips) in photos!📸 Rules: no words, no people, & nominate someone new everyday -
@noornotnour
I nominate you to share a week of your life in photos!
Reading some
#SaturdayThoughts
on a
#TuesdayMorning
! An insightful and quick read on how to successfully communicate
#science
to a non-scientist audience. Take home: "If you are not talking to an audience that is like you, you need to find points of commonality"✅
#SaturdayVibes
How to talk so non-scientists will listen
To open the door to understanding, tell a good story and link your research to shared values, rather than firing off facts.
5min read
via
@nature
Just tuned in to the virtual 3MT competition run by
@UofTGradRoom
, thank you all for your amazing presentations, and for all the hardwork you put into them! It's always exciting to learn more about all the research going on at
@UofT
- looking forward to the finals!🥳
“During times of crisis we turn to arts to see, to sense, to feel”
Reflecting on all the incredible presentations from the virtual
#3MT
@UofTGradRoom
from insulin alternatives to aging populations memory to listening to paintings. Thanks to everyone for sharing your work!
@UofT
I was watching a video earlier today and it said: "only outside of schools is "cheating" considered collaboration, and this resonated with me so much. In one of my
@UTMEducation
classes this term, our prof. is giving us a take home exam where we are allowed to collaborate (1/5)
Congratulations to all the incredible presenters at today’s
@UofTIMS
summer research day🥳 It was an absolute honor to be one of the podium presenters and to listen in on the outstanding work done over the summer! Thank you for a remarkable & unforgettable research experience🙌🏻
Congratulations to our SURP Research Day Award winners & to all our summer undergrad students! IMS Director
@LiuMingyao
said it best when he closed the day by reminding us that all the students are winners for finishing the program. Thanks to everyone who helped make today great!
This year we’re hosting our annual
#MTG
night virtually! Tune in to hear from graduate students in various fields including biology, medicinal chemistry, medicine, nursing, palaeontology, and more!
@UTMBiology
Join us on November 19th for our annual Meet the Grads night! This year, we’ve teamed up with
@ecpsutm
and UTM Palaeontology society!🤝 Sign up on our bio to register & enter your name into a raffle during the event!⬇️
@UTMBiology
One of my favourite third-year
#biology
classes at
@UTM
: Human Development - completed!✅ Always proud to have such wonderful classmates and faculty!
@UTMBiology
After 2 rounds of application cycles, I understand how challenging, confusing, and often lonely the process can be and feel like; if you’re going through the application process, my DMs are open for questions/any way I can help.
Less than a month away to our Healthcare Forum event! Purchase your ticket today using the link below - all proceeds to
@THP_hospital
🏨💊
@UTMebs
@UTMBiology
Despite the challenges we live in - whether it be COVID-19 or fighting for anti-racism, this incredible human has managed to do it all and more. My best friend inspires me everyday through her leadership and endless support. Congratulations to my favorite ever😭❤️
#UofTGrad20
Calling all IMS MSc and PhD students! Are you interested in showcasing your graduate research while developing your science communication skills? This is your opportunity to take part in a one-of-a-kind competition, the 3-Minute Thesis Competition (3MT)!
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Super excited to tune into the Careers & Opportunities in Science Communication at
#RTPodFest
lead by incredible speakers and an amazing facilitator
@noornotnour
🙌❤️
@rawtalkpodcast
We’re back with another exciting event this term! Sign-up to chat with current students in
@utmeeu
‘s Research Opportunity Program to learn about their experience in applying, get tips on how to approach faculty members, & learn how to make your application stand out!📝
UTM Students!🔈 Are you interested in applying to this year’s ROP program? We have the event for you! On Feb. 10th, we have invited previous successful ROP students to guide you through the application process & give you tips!
@ecpsutm
@UTMBiology
@UTM_Research
@utmeeu
A pleasure to host our 1st educational seminar at
@SSIPPCanada
in collab w/Third Age Outreach at St. Joseph’s Healthcare discussing speech & communication challenges with communicating with older adults w/dementia! Thank you to all our speakers, moderators, & attendees🎉
This
#WednesdayWisdom
is different! Instead of a video of my favourite organism (
#zebrafish
)🐠- here is a picture of rotifers-saltwater organisms that are often the first live food to larval (baby) zebrafish! Stay tuned for a
#rotifer
video next week!
@UTMBiology
@ZebrafishRock
It’s incredible how much small acts of kindness such as switching the “you have 1 min left” to “you’re doing amazing” can positively impact a student’s experience, and also possibly shape how they perceive their educational experience moving forward.
Super glad to have been part of this competition during the
#WISENC2020
Conference! Best of luck to all competitors💯
@WISEUofT
What a great start to this conference!✔️
3MT is now underway! Competitors are presenting their research to fellow attendees in under 3 minutes! Good luck to all competitors, you can do it! 💪
#WISENC2020
#LeadWithoutLimits
#UTMBiology
#FridayFive
We are bursting with pride when our students receive awards!
This
#FridayFive
is about Congratulating our students on their accomplishments
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Season 6 is officially here!!! ➡️ Check out EP
#97
Let’s Talk Grad School📚🎓 Tune in for a round table discussion with a group of graduate students who discuss everything we wish we knew about
#gradschool
I’m incredibly grateful for my support system through the 4 years (family, friends & mentors). I truly could not have done without your guidance & support, thank you🤍 It feels bittersweet to end off this chapter
@UTM
but I’m thrilled to be back for my MSc.
@UofTIMS
this Fall☺️
Happy Holidays from our family to yours🤍 This semester has definitely been an unusual one, but this team accomplished so many things together, always so happy to be part of such an extraordinary group!
@UTMebs