Upcoming Events and News
ROCCA Monthly Rounds
ROCCA hosts monthly virtual research rounds attended by our team, research trainees, and colleagues from across Canada. These sessions feature presenters ranging from graduate students to leading scientists and physicians from top-tier hospitals and research institutions.
Upcoming ROCCA Rounds:
Date: Wednesday, March 25th, 2026 from 3:00-4:00pm EST
Presenter: Dr. Aasthaa Bansal, PhD, Associate Professor at IHPME, and the inaugural Chair in Data Science for Child Health at the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Child Health. She also holds a status-only Senior Scientist appointment in CHES at the SickKids RI, and an Affiliate appointment at the Comparative Health Outcomes, Policy, and Economics (CHOICE) Institute at the University of Washington, Seattle. Dr. Bansal will be presenting Contemporary Approaches for Advancing Data-Driven Decision-Making and Equity in (Child) Health.
To join the discussion, please reach out to rocca.program@sickkids.ca.
Past Events
Dr. Sumit Gupta Presented at Paediatric Grand Rounds
ROCCA’s own Dr. Sumit Gupta presented “Can we treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia without chemotherapy?” at the Department of Paediatrics Grand Rounds on Wednesday, October 15th, 2025.
Please see the poster below for details on his talk.


