Robarts Discovery

A Creative Heartbeat

For the past 20 years, Maria Drangova, PhD’93, has followed her heart to opportunities that let her creativity run wild in the pursuit of bettering her community – both inside and outside the lab.


Understanding and Treating the 'Sacred Disease'

Epilepsy is a complicated neurological disorder with no clear answers. Solving the puzzle requires strong, interdisciplinary research – the kind taking place at Robarts Research Institute.


Fundamental and Translational Research in Epilepsy

A full day symposium that includes morning presentations by experts in the fields of knowledge, diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. The afternoon features a panel discussion moderated by CTV National News Medical Specialist, Avis Favaro. A question and answer period with the audience will follow the panel discussion.


David and Susan Axelrod to Headline the 2018 Leaders in Innovation Dinner

On November 19, the former senior advisor to President Barack Obama and current Senior Political Commentator for CNN, David Axelrod, and Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE) Founding Chair, Susan Axelrod, will join scientists, researchers and community members for the 2018 Leaders in Innovation Dinner.