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Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL)

admin — Fri, 22 May 2026 18:33:51 +0000

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.

Strauss Chair in Respiratory Medicine (Internal Call)

admin — Fri, 22 May 2026 15:16:00 +0000

We are inviting applications for the Strauss Chair in Respiratory Medicine at the rank of Associate or Full Professor. This 5-year term provides operating support for a research program based primarily at the Montreal General Hospital.

Call for Applications: Department of Medicine Associate Chair of Education

admin — Fri, 22 May 2026 15:12:00 +0000

The Department of Medicine is seeking applications for the position of Associate Chair of Education.

Call for Applications: Associate Director Clinical Research Division of Clinical and Translational Research

admin — Thu, 21 May 2026 19:27:47 +0000

Associate Director Clinical Research
Division of Clinical and Translational Research

Biochemistry Seminar - RNAi: A Molecular Spark in an Information Inferno

admin — Thu, 21 May 2026 18:02:09 +0000

Seminar by: Dr. Craig Mello

Professor

RNA Therapeutics Institute

UMass Chan Medical School

Recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

AI at the Intersection of Medical Education: Insights from the Implementation Front of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

admin — Wed, 20 May 2026 14:45:53 +0000

AI at the Intersection of Medical Education: Insights from the Implementation Front of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

No Rounds - 2026 91ɬ�� Department of Medicine Annual High Value Healthcare Symposium

admin — Wed, 20 May 2026 14:49:37 +0000

2026 91ɬ�� Department of Medicine Annual High Value Healthcare Symposium

FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations

admin — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:36:20 +0000

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Learn practical tools for navigating difficult conversations with greater confidence, clarity, and empathy through assertive communication, boundary‑setting, and self‑advocacy skills.

‘Jumping gene’ helps explain elevated pancreatic cancer risk in French-Canadians

admin — Tue, 19 May 2026 14:13:42 +0000

Researchers at 91ɬ�� have discovered a centuries-old genetic mutation that helps to explain why some French‑Canadians in Quebec are at an elevated risk of pancreatic cancer. Until quite recently, standard genetic tests have not been able to identify this “jumping gene” cause.

The findings, published in the Journal of Medical Genetics, suggest better-targeted genetic testing could help identify people at higher cancer risk who were previously missed.

91ɬ�� Cares: Understanding the Quebec Act Respecting End-of-Life Care

admin — Thu, 14 May 2026 17:58:01 +0000

Join us on June 10, 2026 at noon for our next episode of 91ɬ�� Cares, a webcast series designed to support informal c

91ɬ��’s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence

admin — Thu, 14 May 2026 16:18:30 +0000

At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening.

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.

$1.25 million for 91ɬ�� research from the New Frontiers in Research Fund

admin — Wed, 13 May 2026 17:34:01 +0000

Federal fund will support transformative high risk, high reward research across engineering, science, and medicine at 91ɬ��.

91ɬ�� awarded 16 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs

admin — Wed, 13 May 2026 17:51:34 +0000

From fundamental physics to child well-being, 91ɬ�� researchers advance discovery across disciplines

91ɬ�� has been awarded $18.1 million in federal funding to support 16 Canada Research Chairs – six new and 10 renewed.

Provost honours 31 91ɬ�� professors for exceptional research achievements

admin — Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:18 +0000

The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James 91ɬ�� Professors, James 91ɬ�� Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’.

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.

Icing injuries may slow recovery and prolong pain, study finds

admin — Wed, 13 May 2026 13:42:56 +0000

Icing a sprained ankle or sore muscle, long used to reduce pain and swelling, may in the longer run delay recovery and prolong pain, new research suggests.

In a preclinical study published in Anesthesiology, 91ɬ�� researchers found that even though cryotherapy (icing) eased pain in the short term, recovery time was more than doubled in some cases.