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Snapshot of Research Day 2025

UTDRO / STARS21 Research Day

Research Day 2026 Details

Each spring we are excited to showcase and celebrate some of the great research happening across UTDRO through the submitted abstracts, oral presentations, and posters for Research Day. We are excited to co-host this event with STARS21 once again this year. It is an opportunity for faculty and trainees to discuss the findings from their research, meet with their colleagues, and expose medical students to research.

Call for Abstracts

We encourage all UTDRO residents, fellows, STARS21 and other trainees who are supervised by a UTDRO or STARS21 Faculty Member to submit an abstract.

Submission Deadline: Friday, February 27, 2026 (11:59 PM EST.)

Submit Your Abstract Now

  • Abstracts must be submitted online.
  • All trainees supervised by a UTDRO / STARS21 Faculty Member are eligible to submit an abstract and present at Research Day.
  • Abstracts must be reviewed by the supervisor(s) prior to submission.
  • Your supervisor’s name must be specified.
  • Research that has been published but not presented at the Research Day can be submitted.
  • All educational, clinical, translational and basic science work will be considered.
  • Maximum 450-word limit.
  • Format will be purpose; methods; results; conclusions.

DETAILS

Date and Time*

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT

  • Registration and Breakfast start at 8:30 AM
  • Social Reception & Award Presentation: 4:30 - 6:00 PM (TBD)

Venue

The Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus - 2/F
108 College St, Toronto, ON M5G 0C6

Format

In-person

What to expect this Year:

  • Keynote address
  • Oral presentations
  • E-poster presentations and viewing
  • Networking
  • Wine and cheese social

We welcome UTDRO residents, fellows, MRS research students, STARS21 scholars, and other graduate or MD trainees supervised by a UTDRO faculty member to submit an abstract and share their work with the community.

The registration and abstract submission portal will open in early January - please stay tuned for more details.

Registration

Reserve your spot until Monday, April 27, 2026, by 11:59 PM (EDT).

Register Now  

You will be redirected to the Eventbrite registration page to complete your order.

Program Schedule

The schedule for this year’s Research Day will be available in April. Check back then to learn more about: