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COVID Status
Universal masking is still required at UHN.
Meetings – In-person meetings are limited based on the need to maintain 1m distancing. Masking is required during the meeting and no food is allowed.
UHN still requires that staff and visitors (including research participants) coming to UHN sites are fully vaccinated (at least two doses).
Tours - Tours are allowed at KITE sites. Full tour guidelines are listed in the Kite Restart Tour Policy document on the Return to Work (RTW) web application dashboard.
Social Gatherings - In-person gatherings are limited based on the meeting room capacity limits needed to support 2m distancing as best as possible. Food or drink can only be consumed when people can maintain at least 2m distance from each other, and masks must be worn when not eating or drinking. Social gathering food and drink consumption guidelines include; only pre-packaged food/drinks, no food/drink sharing, sanitization of surfaces and shared equipment is required before and after use, hand sanitizer must be available in the room (preferred) or adjacent to the room.
Organizing Social Gatherings – Consider implications for the departments/groups involved if a COVID-19 transmission event occurs. Teams should ensure a plan is in place in the event that multiple staff members cannot attend work due to acquiring infection.
I. Introduction of the four parties (overview of the school and institute)
Introduction of University of Toronto and The KITE Research Institute, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute-University Health Network: Professor Milos R. Popovic, Director of The KITE Research Institute
Introduction of Southeast University: Professor Chengyu Liu, Executive Dean of the School of Instrument Science and Engineering
Introduction of Nanjing Medical University: Associate Professor Bin Liu, School of Biomedical Engineering and Information
II. Scientific presentations
Professor Milos R. Popovic, KITE, TRI-UHN: Neuromodulation and its use for improving dexterity and mobility
Professor Aiguo Song, School of Instrument Science and Engineering, Southeast University: Force feedback teleoperation robot and its application in rehabilitation
Professor Jianqing Li, Vice President of Nanjing Medical University: Rehabilitation robot based on mirror training