Undergraduate Students /medhealthsci-gradstudies/taxonomy/term/64/all en Sunsetting of the Vanier and Banting programs /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/sunsetting-vanier-and-banting-programs-363532 <p>In alignment with the <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/research-coordinating-committee/priorities/research-talent-for-a-knowledge-based-society/tri-agency-research-training-strategy.html">Tri-Agency Research Training Strategy</a> and as announced in <a href="https://www.budget.canada.ca/2024/home-accueil-en.html">Budget 2024</a>, the three federal granting agencies, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering and Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are working to offer a harmonized and streaml</p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:22:45 +0000 yang.chen6@mcgill.ca 4432 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-366477 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:30:06 +0000 admin 6505 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-366478 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at 91ºÚÁÏÍø to perform market research.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:32:18 +0000 admin 6506 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-366479 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:34:14 +0000 admin 6507 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-366473 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:08:47 +0000 admin 6502 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 - Design Thinking Methodology /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-366474 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:10:44 +0000 admin 6503 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Startup Law 101 /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-startup-law-101-366476 <p>Led by a team of caseworkers from <a href="http://www.compassclinic.org/">Compass Startup Legal Clinic</a>, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:13:15 +0000 admin 6504 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-366469 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:42:00 +0000 admin 6500 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-366470 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:44:07 +0000 admin 6501 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-366465 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:33:28 +0000 admin 6496 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 - Design Thinking Methodology /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-366466 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:35:33 +0000 admin 6497 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 - Introduction to Industry Analysis /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-366467 <p>This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:37:40 +0000 admin 6498 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-366468 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at 91ºÚÁÏÍø to perform market research.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:40:18 +0000 admin 6499 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Nine 91ºÚÁÏÍøians appointed to the Order of Canada /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/nine-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-365980 <p><strong>Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among 91ºÚÁÏÍø community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></p> <p>Nine members of the 91ºÚÁÏÍø community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.</p> <p>Among the honorees are two 91ºÚÁÏÍø faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).</p> Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:10:48 +0000 admin 6479 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 91ºÚÁÏÍø Cares: Building your team for unplanned life transitions /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/mcgill-cares-building-your-team-unplanned-life-transitions-364984 <p>Join us on <strong>May 7th</strong> at noon for the next 91ºÚÁÏÍø Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.</p> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:12:17 +0000 admin 6487 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies