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University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
The @FAO has developed an open-access, self-paced online course on the One Health approach to zoonoses.
This course supports veterinarians, and benefits other professionals involved in public health, animal health & environmental management.
More info: fao.org/one-health/highlight…
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
Public Health 2027 is March 16-18 in Vancouver!
Public Health 2027 is the national conference where health professionals, researchers, policy-makers & students come together to improve health and well-being, share research and promote best practices: cpha.ca/ph2027-overview
ALT A photo of the Vancouver skyline. Photo credit: Destination Vancouver / Albert Normandin.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
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#NSERC_PromoScience application deadline is:
🗓️ September 15, 2026.
Details ▶️ tinyurl.com/mpks6crk
Or join us for a MS Teams information session
on July 23, 2026 1:00 to 2:30 pm (ET)
▶️ tinyurl.com/yvtrdhj3
#NSERCsupport #PromoScience
#ScienceCulture #STEM #STEAM
ALT IMAGE: White background with a light green bullseye pattern, text "PROMOSCIENCE" at top and bottom, and text "CALL FOR APPLICATIONS" in the centre.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
NEW! This presentation focuses on the effectiveness of closing windows and doors during wildfire smoke events, other strategies like mechanical ventilation and portable air cleaners.
📆JULY 9, 2026 @ 12-1pm PT
REGISTER FREE ➡️ buff.ly/0fea2dS
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
Applications due July 31 for the Dr. Gregory D. Bossart Memorial One Health Scholarship!
This $5,000 (US) Scholarship is available to a grad student doing research in wildlife biology, epidemiology, public health etc. using a One Health framework: onehealthcommission.org/en/p…
ALT The scholarship is funded by the Georgia Aquarium and administered by the One Health Commission.
Thank you to the @TowardCG @GW_OHT @CESIGuelph @GuelphLab @CreatedAtGuelph for an incredible 'Creating Healthier Communities: Deeping Collaboration' event. Special congrats to PhD candidate Amber Gillespie for her insightful panel participation on her research with the @GW_OHT.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
The World Congress on Public Health is Sept. 6-9, 2026 in Cape Town!
The program will bring together public health professionals from around the world, creating opportunities to connect and exchange insights.
For more info and to register, visit: wcph.org
ALT This is the 18th World Congress on Public Health.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
Coming soon! Reviewer in Training program
Early career researchers can gain a better understanding of the peer review process as mentees or ECR reviewers.
Application period: June 30th to July 28, 2026
Learn more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52323.html…
ALT Fall 2026 Reviewer in Training Program - Coming soon!
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
The Research in Focus photo contest is open! 📸
📢 #UofG faculty, staff, students and postdocs: capture your research and show how @UofGResearch is making a real-world impact and improving life.
Enter to win cash prizes. Submit by Nov 6.
Learn more: uoguel.ph/pmgwb
ALT A collage of six images representing scientific research is shown. Top left: a metal greenhouse structure. Top right: two oxen with traditional headgear. Middle left: a chick in close-up. Middle right: a lemur on a tree. Bottom left: researchers in icy terrain with equipment. Bottom right: an insect interacting with a small object in a laboratory setting. The title "2026 Research in Focus Photo Contest" is prominently displayed in the center.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
The grand opening-open house for U of Guelph's Luckevich Pinchin Honey Bee Research Centre is June 26 (2-7pm) & June 27 (2-5pm)!
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the building and the apiary grounds, at 460 Stone Rd E (just west of Victoria Rd): hbrc.ca/2026/04/09/luckevich…
ALT A conceptual drawing of the Luckevich Pinchin Honey Bee Research Centre.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
TOMORROW! The next @WHO EPI-WIN webinar is Tues., June 9, 7:00 a.m. EDT.
The webinar will provide an overview of the current Ebola Bundibugyo virus outbreak, including why it matters, key facts, and practical insights for preparedness & response.
More: bit.ly/4dPfbXT
ALT The webinar is entitled "Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease: What We Know." A QR Code is provided for registration.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
June is National Indigenous History Month.
U of Guelph encourages everyone to engage in the many opportunities on campus that highlight and amplify Indigenous voices and recognize the resilience, wisdom and contributions of Indigenous communities: news.uoguelph.ca/2026/05/cel…
ALT Indigenous History Month.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
The theme of the 2026 @CIPHI_Ontario conference is the Evolving Role of Environmental Public Health.
It will explore how environmental public health professionals can prepare, respond, and adapt to emerging issues & threats.
Submit abstracts by June 15!: ciphiontarioevents.ca/home
ALT The 84th CIPHI Ontario Branch Annual Educational Conference is October 14-16, 2026 at Toronto Metropolitan University.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
NEW! As we approach the 5-year anniversary of the BC heat dome, this presentation will review all research and initiatives led by the BCCDC to understand who was most at risk of injury and death.
📆JUNE 11, 2026 @ 12-1pm PT
REGISTER FREE ➡️ncceh.ca/events/upcoming-web…
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
NEW! This blog introduces the Public Health Agency of Canada new Pan-Canadian Zoonoses report and shares the highlights of this 10–year review, which reports on key trends for zoonoses affecting people living in Canada. ➡️ ncceh.ca/resources/blog/ncce…
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
NEW! This blog introduces the Public Health Agency of Canada new Pan-Canadian Zoonoses report and shares the highlights of this 10–year review, which reports on key trends for zoonoses affecting people living in Canada. ➡️ ncceh.ca/resources/blog/ncce…
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
Are you a student interested in a career in public health? Join the Student Networking & Career Panel at TOPHC2026.
📅 May 28
⏰ 2:30–4:15 p.m.
📍Fanshawe College, London
💲$10 + HST (parking included)
Register now:
tophc.ca/regional-registrati…
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
📢Reminder! Apply to join #IHDCYH ’s Youth Advisory Council by May 19.
cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/51876.html
#youthopportunities #youth
We are looking for young Canadians between the ages of 12-25 to join our Youth Advisory Council!
Share your voice with Scientific Director @DrCChambers to help advise the CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health.
Apply by May 19 👇
cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/51876.html…
ALT Join our youth council! (CIHR-IHDCYH)
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
The Canadian Animal Health Laboratorians Network (CAHLN) is holding their annual meeting at the University of Guelph on May 24-27.
The 2026 theme is "Innovation and Action: From Sequencing to Surveillance."
More info: cahln-rctlsa.com/home/2026-c…
ALT This is the 24th C.A.H.L.N. annual meeting.
University of Guelph Public Health retweeted
TOPHC 2026 Regional Workshop registration closes soon!
There’s one week left to secure your spot to this in-person event.
Register now! vist.ly/532pr
