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EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP 2011-2012

PLATINUM LEVEL -- $30,000

  • Sponsor the highest number of University of Toronto Gut Club meetings per year. (Only one sponsor with two representatives per event may attend.)

    These meetings are held once a month for 8 months. They attract 30-40 gastroenterologists and residents from the Toronto area. Each meeting will provide full recognition to one sponsor. Number of meetings per sponsor depends on number of sponsors at this level and professorship sponsored by companies at the Gold level (it is estimated that a maximum of 3 professorships will be organized in a year).

  • Sponsor a Professor with full recognition (only one sponsor with two representatives per event may attend).

    For this professorship program, the University of Toronto GI Program will invite an excellent speaker of international reputation to present at 1) the University of Toronto Gut Club or an equivalent venue; 2) one Medical Grand Round or an event of similar importance and 3) at the GI resident half-day on Wednesday. In addition, meetings with the GI faculty will be organized. This sponsorship level will cover the cost of the program and of the speaker (transportation, meals, accommodation for 2 nights in Toronto + honorarium) at a maximum cost of $10,000. The University of Toronto GI Program and the designated sponsor will work in close collaboration to organize this event.

  • Provide a “booth” at the GI Research Day

    This will be the biggest event of the year. GI trainees, fellows, postgraduate students and Faculty will present abstracts on their research projects and gastroenterologists from the University of Toronto will meet to celebrate the end of the academic year. Research and teaching awards will be presented at the dinner. A keynote speaker from another GI program in Canada will be invited to present his/her research and promote GI research. Sponsors may set-up a table-top or free standing display (size depends on the space at the venue). Sponsors will be recognized on signage throughout the event. Two representatives of each company at the Platinum Sponsor level will be invited to the dinner and one representative from each company will be introduced from the podium and thanked for their commitment.

  • Sponsor the highest number of Citywide journal clubs on Friday morning (number of journal clubs depends on the number of sponsors).  (Only one sponsor with one representative per event and per location may attend.)

    This event is videoconferenced to several teaching sites in Toronto and on occasions, it is also videoconferenced abroad. The number of participants is usually about 30.

  • Sponsor the highest number of half-day teaching session (including lunch) to GI residents (number of sessions depends on the number of sponsors). These sessions are held weekly on Wednesday (except summer, holiday season and AGA).  Educational Partnership Sponsors will be recognized on signage.  Sponsors do not attend.
  • Co-sponsor the Orientation Day held in July to welcome the new GI residents.

    This event usually attracts about 20-30 gastroenterologists from the different University Hospitals. Educational Partnership Sponsors will be recognized on signage.  Sponsors do not attend.

  • Recognition of the level of sponsorship with company logo on the webpage: “Sponsors of the University of Toronto – Gastroenterology Program” at www.utorontogi.ca
  • Sponsors schedule for the sponsored events will be posted in the sponsor section on the website at www.utorontogi.ca.  These events will be attended only by the specific sponsor as per posted schedule.
  • A link to the sponsoring company website will be included under “Links” at the website of the University of Toronto – Gastroenterology Program www.utorontogi.ca.
  • Preferential access to meetings with agreeable GI faculty in any forum, up to three times per year.

 

GOLD LEVEL -- $20,000

  • Sponsor a Professor with full recognition (only one sponsor with two representatives per event may attend).

    For this professorship program, the University of Toronto GI Program will invite an excellent speaker of international reputation to present at 1) the University of Toronto Gut Club or an equivalent venue; 2) one Medical Grand Round or an event of similar importance and 3) at the GI resident half-day on Wednesday. In addition, meetings with the GI faculty will be organized. This sponsorship level will cover the cost of the program and of the speaker (transportation, meals, accommodation for 2 nights in Toronto and honorarium) at a maximum cost of $10,000. The University of Toronto GI Program and the designated sponsor will work in close collaboration to organize this event.

  • Provide a “booth” at the GI Research Day This will be the biggest event of the year. GI trainees, fellows, postgraduate students and Faculty will present abstracts on their research projects and gastroenterologists from the University of Toronto will meet to celebrate the end of the academic year. Research and teaching awards will be presented at the dinner. A keynote speaker from another GI program in Canada will be invited to present his/her research and promote GI research. Sponsors may set-up a table-top or free standing display (size depends on the space at the venue). Sponsors will be recognized on signage throughout the event and will be thanked for their support at the dinner event.  At the Gold level, sponsors do not attend the dinner. 
  • Sponsor the second highest number of Citywide journal clubs on Friday morning (number of journal clubs depends on the number of sponsors).  (Only one sponsor with one representative per event and per location may attend.) This event is videoconferenced to several teaching sites in Toronto and on occasions, it is also videoconferenced abroad. The number of participants is usually about 30.
  • Sponsor the second highest number of half-day teaching sessions (including lunch) to GI residents (number of sessions depends on the number of sponsors). These sessions are held weekly on Wednesday (except summer, holiday season and AGA). Educational Partnership Sponsors will be recognized on signage.  Sponsors do not attend. 
  • Co-sponsor the Orientation Day held in July to welcome the new GI residents. 

    Usually this event attracts about 20-30 gastroenterologists from the different university centers.   Educational Partnership Sponsors will be recognized on signage.  Sponsors do not attend.

  • Recognition of the level of sponsorship with company logo on the webpage: “Sponsors of the University of Toronto – Gastroenterology Program” at www.utorontogi.ca.
  • Sponsors schedule for the sponsored events will be posted in the sponsor section on the website at www.utorontogi.ca.  These events will be attended only by the specific sponsor as per posted schedule.
  • A link to the sponsoring company website will be included under “Links” at the website of the University of Toronto – Gastroenterology Program www.utorontogi.ca
  • Preferential access to meetings with agreeable GI faculty in any forum, up to two times per year.

 

SILVER LEVEL -- $10,000

  • Provide a “booth” at the GI Research Day

    This will be the biggest event of the year. GI trainees, fellows, postgraduate students and Faculty will present abstracts on their research projects and gastroenterologists from the University of Toronto will meet to celebrate the end of the academic year. Research and teaching awards will be presented at the dinner. A keynote speaker from another GI program in Canada will be invited to present his/her research and promote GI research. Sponsors may set-up a table-top or free standing display (size depends on the space at the venue). Sponsors will be recognized on signage throughout the event.  Sponsors do not attend the dinner.

  • Sponsor the third highest number of Citywide journal clubs on Friday morning (number of Journal Clubs depend on the number of sponsors at that level).   (Only one sponsor with one representative per event and per location may attend).  This event is videoconferenced to several teaching sites in Toronto and on occasions, it is also videoconferenced abroad. The number of participants is usually about 30.
  • Sponsor the third highest number of half-day teaching sessions (including lunch) to GI residents (number of sessions depend on the number of sponsors at that level). These sessions are held weekly on Wednesday (except summer, holiday season and AGA).  (Only one sponsor with one representative may attend.)
  • Co-sponsor the Orientation Day held in July to welcome the new GI residents. 

    This event usually attracts about 20-30 gastroenterologists from the different university centers.  Educational Partnership Sponsors will be recognized on signage.  Sponsors do not attend.

  • Recognition of the level of sponsorship with company logo on the webpage: “Sponsors of the University of Toronto – Gastroenterology Program” at www.utorontogi.ca.
  • Sponsors schedule for the sponsored events will be posted in the sponsor section on the website at www.utorontogi.ca.  These events will be attended only by the specific sponsor as per posted schedule.
  • A link to the sponsoring company website will be included under “Links” at the website of the University of Toronto – Gastroenterology Program www.utorontogi.ca
  • Preferential access to meetings with agreeable GI faculty in any forum, up to two times per year.

 

BRONZE LEVEL -- $5,000

  • GI Research This will be the biggest event of the year. GI trainees, fellows, postgraduate students and Faculty will present abstracts on their research projects and gastroenterologists from the University of Toronto will meet to celebrate the end of the academic year. Research and teaching awards will be presented at the dinner. A keynote speaker from another GI program in Canada will be invited to present his/her research and promote GI research. Sponsors will be recognized on signage throughout the event.  Sponsors at the Bronze level may come to the Research Day but may not come to the dinner and do not set up a table-top or free-standing display.
  • Sponsor the fourth highest number of Citywide journal clubs on Friday morning (depending on the number of sponsors at that level).   (Only one sponsor with one representative per event and per location may attend.)

    This event is videoconferenced to several teaching sites in Toronto and on occasions it is also videoconferenced abroad. The number of participants is usually about 30.

  • Sponsor the fourth highest number of half-day teaching sessions (including lunch) to GI residents (number of sessions depend on the number of sponsors at that level). These sessions are held weekly on Wednesday (except summer, holiday season and AGA).  Educational Partnership Sponsors will be recognized on signage.  Sponsors do not attend.
  • Co-sponsor the Orientation Day held in July to welcome the new GI residents. 

    This event usually attracts about 20-30 gastroenterologists from the different university centers.  Educational Partnership Sponsors will be recognized on signage.  Sponsors do not attend.

  • Recognition of the level of sponsorship with company logo on the webpage: “Sponsors of the University of Toronto – Gastroenterology Program” www.utorontogi.ca
  • Sponsors schedule for the sponsored events will be posted in the sponsor section on the website at www.utorontogi.ca.  These events will be attended only by the specific sponsor as per posted schedule.
  • A link to the sponsoring company website will be included under “Links” at the website of the University of Toronto – Gastroenterology Program www.utorontogi.ca.
  • Preferential access to meetings with agreeable GI faculty in any forum, once per year.
 
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