MBP Retreat 2026
The Department is hosting our annual MBP Retreat from Friday, September 18 to Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Fern Resort. MBP students and faculty are invited to attend.
Registration info will be sent to MBP students and faculty in early summer 2026.
More information is available below, please review this information carefully if you plan to attend. This page will be updated frequently as we approach the event, so once you have registered, please check back often.
About
The MBP Retreat has evolved into a great way for students and faculty in Medical Biophysics to meet and learn about their research programs in a relaxed and bucolic setting.
The retreat program features:
- Keynote address from a prominent scientist in the field of Medical Biophysics
- Scientific seminars presented by faculty and students
- Research career panel discussion with faculty members
- MBP award banquet
- Mixer with drink tickets
- Generous time to network, socialize and enjoy all the recreational activities Fern Resort has to offer
The cost of the retreat is fully covered by the Department. Please note that students who register are required to attend the entire program. Those who choose not to attend the entire program will be charged the full cost of their accommodation.
Event Schedule
Event schedule will be posted in late summer 2026.
Location and Site Map
The event is hosted at Fern Resort, located on Lake Couchiching, about a 90 minute drive from Toronto.
Fern Resort
4432 Fern Resort Road
Ramara, ON L3V 0Z1
Registration
A series of registration emails will be emailed to MBP students and faculty in early summer, 2026
Transportation: Taking the Departmentally-organized bus
Chartered buses to Fern Resort will be available to students and faculty who require transportation.
More information will be posted closer to the event.
Transportation: Driving to the venue
- Fern Resort’s address is: 4432 Fern Resort Road, Ramara, ON L3V 0Z1
Room Allocations/Accommodations/Safety
Information will be posted in Summer, 2026.