Graduate Students

Seeing Where Genes Act: Identifying Spatially Variable Genes from Tissues to Subcellular Scales

admin — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:31:51 +0000

Xiang Zhou, PhD

Professor of Statistics and Data Science| Yale

3 Minutes to Impact: Pitch Competition

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:05:40 +0000

The Black Students' Association at the School of Population and Global Health (BSA-SPGH) is excited to invite 91�� students from all disciplines to participate in the 3 Minutes to Impact: Pitch Competition, a featured Black History Month event o

Challenges and Flexible Solutions for Target Trial Emulation in Electronic Health Record Data

admin — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:06:02 +0000

Alexander Levis PhD

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics| University of Pennsylvania

What Will We Remember? The Lasting Health Consequences of COVID-19

admin — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:54:51 +0000

Join the 91�� Pandemic and Emergency Readiness Lab (PERL) and 91�� Global Health Programs (GHP) for a special fireside conversation with Jason Gale, Senior Editor at Bloomberg News and author of After Covid, a close examin

Stratified Modeling for Causal Gene Prioritization with Interpretable Tree Ensembles

admin — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:44:17 +0000

Kata Vuk, PhD

Faculty of Informatics and Data Science | University of Regensburg

Visiting Scholar | 91��

91�� Summer Institutes in Global Health

admin — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:12:42 +0000

Registration now open!

SPGH Research and Public Health Day 2026: Strengthening Public Health Communication and Reducing Polarization

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:43:11 +0000

This interdisciplinary event brings together students from across programs to network, learn from presentations, and share research from diverse and unique perspectives.

Black History Month: Lunch and Learn with and for Black Scholars

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:20:29 +0000

Join us for a special Lunch and Learn with and for Black Scholars, a student-led interactive discussion on Black health, inequities, and research impact. This event is hosted by the Black Students' Association at SPGH (BSA-SPGH).

Black History Month: Salsa Dance Workshop

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 22:03:47 +0000

The Black Student Association at the School of Population and Global Health (BSA-SPGH) invites the 91�� community to a salsa workshop. This event will serve to shed light on the history and context for one of the most popular dances currently, s

Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Event

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:11:43 +0000

In recognition of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, the School of Population and Global Health invites students, faculty, and staff to a day of reflection, learning, and cultural connection.

Lunch and Learn with and for Black Scholars

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 23:18:33 +0000

Join us for "Lunch and Learn with and for Black Scholars," a panel discussion with Black faculty and trainees (MSc, PhD and postdocs).

4th Annual Orange Shirt Day Lecture: "Jordan’s Principle: A Sacred Duty and Legal Right"

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Thu, 11 Sep 2025 23:20:21 +0000

To observe Orange Shirt Day, the 91�� School of Population and Global Health will host a simulcast of the 4th Annual Orange Shirt Day Lecture for Pediatric Grand Rounds at the Montreal Children's Hospital.

2025 Holmes Lecture: Prof. Quarraisha Abdool Karim: US cuts to HIV programs: what is the path for ending AIDS in Africa?

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Fri, 09 May 2025 22:36:31 +0000

Co-hosted by the 91�� School of Population and Global Health, the 91�� Inter disciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity

Dzau Distinguished Lecture in Global and Population Health - Ali Zaidi: Harnessing Decarbonization and Resilience as Drivers of Global Public Health

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:12:50 +0000

This year's Victor Dzau and Ruth Cooper-Dzau Distinguished Lecture in Global and Population Health will feature Mr. Ali Zaidi, former United States National Climate Advisor and renowned expert on global resilience and clean energy economy.

Black History Month Panel Discussion: Health promotion interventions in Black communities across Canada

stephanie.laroche-pierre@mcgill.ca — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:41:47 +0000

The Black History Month (BHM) Planning Collective of the School of Population and Global Health invites the 91�� community for an informative and engaging discussion on "Health promotion interventions in Black communities across Canada".