2024
Making Connections
In this year’s report, we delve into the myriad ways in which connections shape and define our mission. From nurturing collaborations among research institutions and teams to bridging the gap between basic science and clinical practice,
we are steadfast in our commitment to building lasting connections that foster innovation and unlock discovery.
2024
Making Connections
In this year’s report, we delve into the myriad ways in which connections shape and define our mission. From nurturing collaborations among research institutions and teams to bridging the gap between basic science and clinical practice,
we are steadfast in our commitment to building lasting connections that foster innovation and unlock discovery.
2023
Breakthroughs for Tomorrow
In this report, you will find evidence of this strategy in action, including a new approach to determine the brain-aging effects of chronic pain, a ‘map’ of interactions between autism risk genes and proteins, and blood-based biomarkers that can predict the speed of osteoarthritis progression.
2022
Improving Lives through Research and Care
In this report, you will read about a new treatment target for a severe form of arthritis, a new tool for testing and optimizing drugs for eye diseases such as glaucoma, and an experimental model for screening potential drugs for Parkinson disease.
2021
Science Powering Discovery
A scientist’s job is to question, to search for answers—often to fail—and to build upon existing knowledge. We do this over and over until one day, in our lifetime if we are fortunate, we finally understand the solution to a problem—and how to obtain it. In this way, we build upon humanity’s collective understanding of our world and forge new paths of discovery.
2020
From Promise to Progress
The current pandemic may have forced us to pivot, but we have never taken our foot off the gas when it comes to pursuing new treatments for diseases of the bones, joints, the eyes and the brain.
2019
Transforming Hope into Health
Krembil’s research and achievements inspire hope in others. We give hope to patients and their families, especially those cared for at the Toronto Western Hospital, for a healthier future for themselves and others affected by a similar disease. Some are so inspired by our work that they participate in it. We give hope to our partners who provide donations and other forms of support to help us continue our work. Their generosity is strong proof that they believe that we can make a difference
2018
In It Together
It takes a community to make a scientific discovery and translate it into something real that will benefit society. The Krembil Research Institute (Krembil) is such a community. It comprises dedicated groups of people working together to achieve the medical advances that are desperately needed to improve the lives of people suffering from a variety of severely disabling disorders.
2017
The Home of Future Cures
Dementia...arthritis...vision loss...these are just a few of the problems faced by Canada's aging population every day. Finding solutions for these conditions is a critical and daunting task; but let me assure you, we here at Krembil are up to this challenge.