Dec 2, 2020  |  5:00pm - 7:00pm
Program information event

MHSc Laboratory Medicine: Program information night

If you are interested in what it is like to be a Pathologists' Assitant or a Clinicial Embryologist, join our information evening!

Our professional Masters program in Laboratory Medicine (MHSc) will develop your skills and help you gain entry to these professions.

Join our program directors and administrators, plus working Pathologists' Assistants and Clinicial Embryologists to hear:

  • All about our program
  • Career options and potential
  • What it is like to be a Pathologists' Assitant or a Clinicial Embryologist - is it the career for you?

Agenda

5:00pm Introductions and welcome

Brandon Wells, Graduate & Life Sciences Education Officer

5:10 - 5:20pm MHSc Program overview

Dr Avrum Gotlieb

5:20 - 5:25pm Student Life and student services at U of T and LMP

Ryan Hiebert, President of the Confederation of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology Students (CLAMPS), and MSc candidate

5:25 - 5:50pm Hear what it's like to work as a Clinical Embryologist (CE) and Pathologists' Assistant (PA)

Presentations by CE and PA professionals

Clinical Embryologists:

  • Dr Scot Hamilton, Laboratory Director, Mount Sinai Fertility Centre
  • Vishnu Priya Subramanian,Junior Embryologist at Procrea Fertility, Vaughan

Pathologists' Assistants working at Mount Sinai Hospital:

  • Amy Calovini
  • Will Tsui

Read our interview with Amy Calovini on what it's like to be a Pathologist's Assistant.

Breakout sessions with the MHSc in Laboratory Medicine and the CE and PA professionals

After the presentations you can ask the program team or CE and PA professionals any questions in the breakout rooms.

If you are interested in both programs, the CE and PA breakout rooms will run twice so you may sign-up for both.

Let us know which session you will like to join in the registration form.

5:50 - 6:10pm Q & A breakout session one

Choose to join either a CE and PA breakout session.

6.10 - 6.30pm Q & A breakout session two

Choose to join either a CE and PA breakout session.

6.30pm Closing and additional Q&A session

Ask any final questions of Brandon Wells and the rest of the team.

Information night

Contact

Ian Marquez Graduate Program Administrator
lmp.grad@utoronto.ca