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Promoting health is central to delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals. The ‘9th Global Conference on Health Promotion’ in Shanghai on 21–24 November will chart a new course for the next 15 years, aimed at inspiring national governments, municipal leaders…

The Centre for Healthcare Engineering recently partnered with UTORG (University of Toronto Operations Research Group) to host a social for engineering students interested in healthcare systems.  

The conference offers an abundance of education, with over 200 abstract presentations and 250 presenters. Learn more about telehealth, consumer health & more education: Consumer Health Connect: Lessons in Innovation Trailblazing Telehealth Learning Conference Program webpage

When: Jun 9, 2016 Time: 9 AM to 4:15 PM; Dinner: 6 PM Where: 40 St. George Street; Dinner: 89 Chestnut The symposium will feature high-quality poster and oral presentations by graduate students on current research in the MIE department.…

Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 Time:  3-5 pm Place:  MB101 (Lassonde Mining Bldg, St. George Campus – 170 College St)   Guest Speaker:  Prof. Paul Harper (Cardiff University) Presentation Title:  “OR Saves Lives!” Presentation Abstract: In this talk Prof. Harper will provide…

Abstract: Given a list of cities along with the cost of travel between each pair of them, the traveling salesman problem is to find the cheapest way to visit them all and return to your starting point. Easy to state,…

Speaker(s): Georgina Black, Partner, National Health & Life Sciences Lead KPMG in Canada Michael Guerriere, Chief Medical Officer, Vice President and General Manager, Provider Solutions, Telus Health Zayna Khayat, Senior Advisor of Health System Innovation at MaRS and Director of…

In this talk Prof. Andrea Lodi reviews a couple of applications on Big Data that he personally likes and tries to explain his point of view as a Mathematical Optimizer — especially concerned with discrete (integer) decisions — on the subject. He…

Presented on November 8, 2015, 8:30 – 8:40 AM, Orlando, Florida Spatiotemporal AED Location Optimization Authors Timothy C. Y. Chan, Christopher L. f. Sun, Derya Demirtaş, Univ of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Laurie J. Morrison, St. Michael’s Hosp, Toronto, ON,…

Speaker: Mike Magazine Affiliation: University of Cincinnati Date and time: October 23, 2015, 2 PM – 3 PM Location: University of Toronto – MC102 Abstract Healthcare delivery is a multi-stage process that includes prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Scheduling both patients…