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The Black Research Network spotlights Black research excellence that plays an integral part of what makes the University of Toronto the top university in Canada. We are a vibrant network of award-winning, multidisciplinary and leading researchers shaping a better future, with local and global impact.
Network Features
BRN 5th Anniversary Social
Join us as we celebrate the University of Toronto Black Research Network’s (BRN) five-year anniversary – a milestone marking five…
Black Research Network Postdoctoral Award
The Black Research Network (BRN) Postdoctoral Award provides funding to support the recruitment of Black-identifying postdoctoral scholars at the University…
Black Research Network Doctoral Writing and Completion Award
The Black Research Network (BRN) Doctoral Writing and Completion Award provides dedicated time and financial support to help Black-identifying, full-time…
BRN, U of T and University of the West Indies fund research on climate resilience, health and AI
Five research teams have received funding through the University of Toronto’s Black Research Network, the Office of the Vice-President, International and the University of the West Indies.
A passion for music, environmental justice and the human experience takes U of T grad to Cambridge
Growing up in Nairobi, Kenya, Lita Wanjiru Ngure learned early on how music could reflect social and environmental realities.
U of T students connects skin health to environment, equity and well-being
Ezekiel Kennedy-Bissah’s recently published research focuses on how everyday environments influence skin health.
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