Welcome to the CFD
The Centre for Faculty Development (CFD) is a partnership between Unity Health Toronto and the University of Toronto’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine. We are committed to supporting the development of our participants and community members in their multiple roles and activities in health professions education.
Teaching for Transformation Conference+ 2026 is open for registration!
Upcoming Events
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18FebWhether you're new to program evaluation or refining your approach, this workshop will help you think critically and creatively about evaluation—so your efforts lead to deeper insights and more meaningful data-driven change. -
23FebThe Membership Mondays Community is for CFD members to engage in informal conversations on emerging curiosities, questions and tensions within health professions education. This community comes together virtually, three times a year. Topics are responsive to the needs of the community. Please join us to engage in thoughtful dialogue. -
23FebAre you someone who is in a leadership role or responsible influencing people/change and looking to enhance the performance or support the development of another in the areas of teaching, leadership, scholarship and advocacy? Join this interactive workshop to strengthen your ability to support others through coaching—not only improving teaching performance but also cultivating a culture of continuous growth and professional development.
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Latest News
February 10, 2026 Dr. Latika Nirula, PhD, has been named the 2026 recipient of the AFMC Award for…
February 9, 2026 With the launch of the Scarborough Academy of Medicine and Integrated Health, researchers at the…
January 19, 2026 CFD researchers published a new article examining how anti-oppression-focused faculty development programs are designed, implemented,…
Our Programs
We offer a number of programs to develop and enhance participants’ knowledge and skills in health professions teaching, curriculum development, academic leadership, scholarship and advocacy.
Our Resources
The Resource Hub houses faculty development resources related to multiple topics of interest in health professions education. It is developed in collaboration and consultation with other Centres, departments, and organizations across the University of Toronto and the Toronto Academic Health Sciences Network.
Our Programs
We offer a number of programs to develop and enhance participants’ knowledge and skills in health professions teaching, curriculum development, academic leadership, scholarship and advocacy.
Our Communities
We cultivate inclusive communities to mobilize knowledge, resources, and expertise to support faculty development across the health system. View the full listing of CFD’s communities to learn more and connect.
Our Resources
The Resource Hub houses faculty development resources related to multiple topics of interest in health professions education. It is developed in collaboration and consultation with other Centres, departments, and organizations across the University of Toronto and the Toronto Academic Health Sciences Network.