Staff /medhealthsci-gradstudies/taxonomy/term/40/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 Banting Application 2024 Internal Review Deadline _FMHS /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/banting-application-2024-internal-review-deadline-fmhs-356717 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:47:05 +0000 yang.chen6@mcgill.ca 4003 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies June is ALS Awareness Month /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/june-als-awareness-month-373261 <p>“Letters to ALS: Our Journeys to Hope” is a new book that brings together inspiring and touching stories from people living with ALS, their loved ones, healthcare professionals, and researchers, including members of The Neuro community.</p> <p>You can pick up a free copy of the book in person at the Neuro Patient Resource Centre, located on the 3rd floor, Room 354.</p> Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:33:43 +0000 admin 9397 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies FMHS Community Recognition Event for Administrative and Support Staff /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/fmhs-community-recognition-event-administrative-and-support-staff-372972 <p>Our fifth annual recognition event <strong>celebrating the dedication and professionalism of our administrative and support staff</strong> will take place on <strong>June 17 at the Montreal campus</strong> and <strong>June 22 at Campus Outaouais i</strong></p> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:10:27 +0000 admin 9394 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies The Neuro's Virtual Integrated Patient Platform receives major funding /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/neuros-virtual-integrated-patient-platform-receives-major-funding-373263 <b>Brain Canada support will help accelerate the discovery of new treatments for brain and nervous system disorders</b> <p>An innovative project led by Dr. Guy Rouleau at The Neuro has received major funding from Brain Canada, one of four platforms that are advancing treatment discovery across a wide range of neurological disorders. In total the four platforms are being supported with a $8,926,500 investment.</p> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:14:59 +0000 admin 9393 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 91ɬ researchers leading two new Brain Canada-supported platforms /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-leading-two-new-brain-canada-supported-platforms-373210 <p>Researchers at 91ɬ are leading two major new Brain Canada-supported platforms to accelerate discovery and improve outcomes for patients living with neurological disorders, as <a href="https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-research-platforms-advance-in-montreal">announced today</a>.</p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:27:01 +0000 admin 9388 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Ajitha Thanabalasuriar receives PATH award to advance lung disease research /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/ajitha-thanabalasuriar-receives-path-award-advance-lung-disease-research-373146 <p><em><strong>Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund will open new avenues to preventing and treating pneumonia. </strong></em><br /> <br /></p> Thu, 28 May 2026 20:39:47 +0000 admin 9385 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Blood proteins flag multiple sclerosis years before diagnosis, opening a window for prevention /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/blood-proteins-flag-multiple-sclerosis-years-diagnosis-opening-window-prevention-373086 <b>Of more than 2,500 blood proteins screened, a small group may drive MS and signal who will develop it</b> <p>A new study has revealed a group of blood proteins that are altered in people who go on to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), in some cases more than a decade before diagnosis. The findings offer hope that a simple blood test could one day identify people at high risk of MS in time to act before damage occurs.</p> Tue, 26 May 2026 14:12:51 +0000 admin 9380 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373082 <p>Join our 91ɬ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Fri, 22 May 2026 18:33:51 +0000 admin 9378 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/fmhs-graduate-lunch-learn-3-navigating-difficult-conversations-368893 Navigating Difficult Conversations <p>Learn practical tools for navigating difficult conversations with greater confidence, clarity, and empathy through assertive communication, boundary‑setting, and self‑advocacy skills.</p> Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:36:19 +0000 kimberly.john@mcgill.ca 8747 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 91ɬ Cares: Understanding the Quebec Act Respecting End-of-Life Care   /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/mcgill-cares-understanding-quebec-act-respecting-end-life-care-372953 <p>Join us on <strong>June 10, 2026 at 12:00 EDT </strong>for our next episode of <strong><em><a href="/dementia/fr/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">91ɬ Cares</a>,</em></strong><em> a webcast series</em> designed to support in</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 17:58:01 +0000 admin 9369 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 91ɬ’s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/mcgills-bravo-gala-shines-spotlight-research-excellence-372950 <p><strong>At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. </strong><br /> <br /> 91ɬ celebrated more than 100 researchers at the 21st edition of Bravo, a gala event May 7 honouring the winners of major provincial, national and international research prizes and awards in 2025.</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 16:18:30 +0000 admin 9368 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 91ɬ awarded 16 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/mcgill-awarded-16-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-372938 <p><strong>From fundamental physics to child well-being, 91ɬ researchers advance discovery across disciplines </strong><br /> <br /> 91ɬ has been awarded $18.1 million in federal funding to support 16 Canada Research Chairs – six new and 10 renewed.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 17:51:34 +0000 admin 9364 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Provost honours 31 91ɬ professors for exceptional research achievements /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-372939 <p><strong>The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James 91ɬ Professors, James 91ɬ Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’.</strong></p> <p>Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Angela Campbell has named 31 91ɬ professors as Distinguished James 91ɬ Professors, James 91ɬ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:18 +0000 admin 9363 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies $1.25 million for 91ɬ research from the New Frontiers in Research Fund /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/125-million-mcgill-research-new-frontiers-research-fund-372937 <p><em><strong>Federal fund will support transformative high risk, high reward research across engineering, science, and medicine at 91ɬ.</strong></em></p> Wed, 13 May 2026 17:34:01 +0000 admin 9365 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies