Graduate Students /medsimcentre/taxonomy/term/250/all en Human genetics professor receives Banting Discovery Award /medsimcentre/channels/news/human-genetics-professor-receives-banting-discovery-award-365566 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:06:00 +0000 admin 7413 at /medsimcentre Nine 91ºÚÁÏÍøians appointed to the Order of Canada /medsimcentre/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 7411 at /medsimcentre 91ºÚÁÏÍø Cares: Building your team for unplanned life transitions /medsimcentre/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 7404 at /medsimcentre 91ºÚÁÏÍø researchers receive funding from the Canadian Cancer Society for cancer equity research /medsimcentre/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-receive-funding-canadian-cancer-society-cancer-equity-research-363707 <p>Co-Principal Investigators Manisha Pahwa, CIHR Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, and Professor <a href="/epi-biostat-occh/ananya-tina-banerjee" target="_blank">Ananya Banerjee</a>, from 91ºÚÁÏÍø's Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, have been awarded $449,604 from the Canadian Cancer Society’s <a href="https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2024-ccs-health-equity-research-grants" target="_blank">Health Equity Research Grant</a></p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:31:39 +0000 admin 7424 at /medsimcentre Provost honours 31 91ºÚÁÏÍø professors for exceptional research achievements /medsimcentre/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-365241 <em><strong>91ºÚÁÏÍø announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James 91ºÚÁÏÍø Professors, James 91ºÚÁÏÍø Professors and William Dawson Scholars </strong></em> <br /> Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 91ºÚÁÏÍø professors as Distinguished James 91ºÚÁÏÍø Professors, James 91ºÚÁÏÍø Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:55 +0000 admin 7418 at /medsimcentre Scaringi Lecture Series in Speech Language Pathology - Research Talk /medsimcentre/channels/news/scaringi-lecture-series-speech-language-pathology-research-talk-364276 <p><em><b>Research Talk </b><br /> Thursday April 3, 2025, 4:30 to 6:00 pm<br /> 2001 91ºÚÁÏÍø College Ave. Room 606</em></p> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 18:53:55 +0000 admin 7422 at /medsimcentre The Child Phonology Lab at SCSD is looking for parent participants /medsimcentre/channels/news/child-phonology-lab-scsd-looking-parent-participants-365400 Thu, 15 May 2025 16:14:23 +0000 admin 7416 at /medsimcentre D2R awards $10 million to accelerate RNA-based therapies for rare diseases and cancer /medsimcentre/channels/news/d2r-awards-10-million-accelerate-rna-based-therapies-rare-diseases-and-cancer-364466 <p><strong>Montreal, March 26, 2025</strong> – 91ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s <a href="/dna-to-rna/">DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) </a>has awarded over $10 million in funding to support three groundbreaking research projects that will advance RNA-based therapies for cancer and rare genetic diseases. The awards were initially announced at the D2R Research Symposium on March 13, 2025.</p> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:03:15 +0000 admin 7421 at /medsimcentre 91ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s President honours outstanding early-career researchers /medsimcentre/channels/news/mcgills-president-honours-outstanding-early-career-researchers-365554 <strong>Professors Guojun Chen, Mahsa Dadar and Phoebe Friesen – all members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – win President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers  </strong>   <p>Three 91ºÚÁÏÍø scholars were recognized with the 2025 President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at the Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony on May 27. The award honours exceptional early-career researchers whose work is expanding the frontiers of knowledge in their fields.</p> Thu, 29 May 2025 15:48:45 +0000 admin 7415 at /medsimcentre Cross-pollinating ideas at the SCSD Research Day /medsimcentre/channels/news/cross-pollinating-ideas-scsd-research-day-364569 <p> Student presenters at the SCSD Research Day, which took place on February 21, 2025.</p> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 18:49:49 +0000 admin 7419 at /medsimcentre 91ºÚÁÏÍø Healthcare-Management Case Competition (MHCC) - Date TBD /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-healthcare-management-case-competition-mhcc-date-tbd-364578 <p><strong>GCHM and IMHL students and alumni - apply your knowledge in a real-world healthcare challenge. </strong></p> <p>Register now and put your expertise to work in a fun and engaging competition.</p> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 20:14:22 +0000 admin 7387 at /medsimcentre ECHO-Autism: Differential Diagnosis /medsimcentre/channels/event/echo-autism-differential-diagnosis-366272 ECHO-Autism: Differential Diagnosis September 11, 2025  1:00 to 2:30 p.m. (ET) Virtual training (online) Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:17:04 +0000 admin 7391 at /medsimcentre 8th National Neuromuscular Review Course /medsimcentre/channels/event/8th-national-neuromuscular-review-course-363609 <p>Dr. Nicolas Dupré of Laval University, Dr. Karine Garneau of Université de Montréal, and the members of the organizing committee are pleased to announce the 8th National Neuromuscular Review Course.</p> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:08:29 +0000 admin 7400 at /medsimcentre iPSC Seminars: Early Drug Discovery Unit (EDDU) /medsimcentre/channels/event/ipsc-seminars-early-drug-discovery-unit-eddu-366214 <p><strong>THE NEURO'S EDDU iPSC SEMINAR SERIES </strong></p> <p><b>Modeling α-Synuclein Pathology Spreading in a 3D Human Midbrain-Striatal Assembloid</b></p> Thu, 31 Jul 2025 15:32:34 +0000 admin 7398 at /medsimcentre Seminar Series Pharmacology & Therapeutics_Jean-Christophe Leroux, Ph.D._"3D printing of drug eluting devices: from tracheal stents to colonic capsules" /medsimcentre/channels/event/seminar-series-pharmacology-therapeuticsjean-christophe-leroux-phd3d-printing-drug-eluting-devices-366403 <p>Seminar Announcement</p> Thu, 14 Aug 2025 12:54:30 +0000 admin 7386 at /medsimcentre