Transplant Summer Program

Eligible undergraduate students and medical trainees may apply to the Summer Program being offered once a week from June - August 2019. The summer program offers participants a 10-week (May 30 – August 1, 2019) immersive experience in a laboratory or clinical setting in the University of Toronto transplant institute community.  Students are expected to be present for the complete duration of the program, with no exceptions.

Students are required to secure their own student/supervisor match by contacting supervisor(s) directly, before submitting their application. 

APPLICATION PERIOD CLOSED

Summer Program Information and Schedule

The summer research program concludes with Research Day early-August where students are given the opportunity to showcase their research findings through oral presentations.

The Transplant Summer Program is a wonderful opportunity and a great platform for students to work with distinguished faculty members, develop sound research methodologies and experience excellent mentorship.

Awards available
There will be 3 awards available to all students participating in the program in 2019.  Review and awards selection details can be found in the application information. 
NEW! There will be 2 additional entrance summer studentship awards offered to provide support to students who clearly demonstrate trainee potential, innovation, scope, and potential impact. More details can be found in the application information.