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Spotlight: David Kormos

David Kormos, a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Health Emergencies & Pandemics, is advancing indoor air quality and pandemic resilience through low-cost filtration and aerosol transmission research. With a background spanning microbiology, engineering, and public health, David brings practical and scalable solutions. In this spotlight, he shares how his hands-on approach and global collaborations are shaping the future of health emergency preparedness.
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Spotlight: Dr. Nadha Hassen

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Prescribing Connection: Strengthening Communities for Health Crises

What if nature was part of your prescription? At the University of Toronto, Dr. Nadha Hassen is investigating how community-led nature prescribing, connecting people to nature-based activities like walking groups and community gardening, can support public health and prepare communities for future emergencies.
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IfP Graduate Studentship Award recipient explores new methods for investigating long COVID

Priyonto Saha, Institute for Pandemics Graduate Studentship Award recipient, aims to quantify the impact of health disparities on long COVID across Canada’s diverse subpopulations.
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Graduate Studentship Award recipient investigates protectiveness of respirators for emergency service workers during workplace associated tasks

Rachel Tyli, Institute for Pandemics Graduate Studentship Award recipient, studies how respirators fit emergency service workers while they do simulated work tasks to inform respirator design and fit evaluation.
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Transatlantic Conference: Community Engagement and Local Knowledge are Crucial to Pandemic Response

Trainees together during the conference "Exploring International Pandemic Responses through a Social Science Lens: Decolonial Paradigms and Solidarity Networks"
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Journal of a Plague Year

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