General Information
Welcome to The Research Training Centre (RTC) at The Hospital for Sick Children
The RTC exists to ensure that individuals pursuing research careers receive the highest possible quality of research training, encompassing all components of research performed at SickKids. The RTC maintains a trainee registry, coordinates research training competitions, runs career-building seminars, as well as other research-training related activities. The RTC has striven to become a valuable resource for trainees, by examining the challenges faced and opportunities available in research training, and by disseminating this information to trainees.
New to SickKids? Register with the RTC
As a graduate student or research fellow, you are required to register with the RTC by completing the RTC Registry Form upon beginning your training at SickKids. This form is available for download in the Applications and Forms section.
It is important that you register with the RTC as all communication regarding training competitions, seminars, and research-training opportunities are sent electronically to you based on the information provided in this form. After registering with us, you will also receive Research Update (SickKids' bi-weekly publication) and the Training Post Newsletter (Trainee-led monthly publication).
Explore our website
To learn more about the RTC’s activities, please explore the tabs in the left navigation.