Faculty /medhealthsci-gradstudies/taxonomy/term/41/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 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 Can Living Labs Revolutionize Healthcare Research? /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/can-living-labs-revolutionize-healthcare-research-373068 Exploring Innovative Approaches in Healthcare <p>The ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï School of Physical and Occupational Therapy Research Committee is pleased to present another SPOTlight on Research in Rehabilitation!</p> Fri, 22 May 2026 00:51:32 +0000 admin 9383 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Application Deadline: Invention to Impact Training Program Fall 2026 /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/application-deadline-invention-impact-training-program-fall-2026-366102 Application Deadline: September 13, 2026, 11:59PM ET<a href="https://forms.office.com/r/XmwJhY0GmZ"><strong> - Apply Here! </strong></a> Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:26:48 +0000 admin 9382 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 Biochemistry Seminar: Ribosome-centred coordinated regulation of mRNA translation initiation and elongation /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/biochemistry-seminar-ribosome-centred-coordinated-regulation-mrna-translation-initiation-and-373104 <p>Seminar by: </p> <p>Mehdi Jafarnejad Ph.D.<br /> Reader &amp; Principal Investigator<br /> Johnston Cancer Research Centre<br /> Queen’s University Belfast</p> <p> </p> Mon, 25 May 2026 19:54:32 +0000 admin 9379 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 ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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 ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Cares</a>,</em></strong><em> a webcast series</em> designed to support infor</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 17:58:01 +0000 admin 9369 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’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 /> ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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 Pharmacology & Therapeutics Senior Seminar: Garvit Bhatt PhD Candidate “Structural and Functional Characterization of YopJ Acetyltransferases" /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/pharmacology-therapeutics-senior-seminar-garvit-bhatt-phd-candidate-structural-and-functional-372943 <p><strong>Senior Seminar Announcement  Garvit Bhatt PhD Candidate</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>"<b>Structural and Functional Characterization of YopJ Acetyltransferases</b>​"</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 13:00:23 +0000 admin 9366 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies $1.25 million for ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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 ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï.</strong></em></p> Wed, 13 May 2026 17:34:01 +0000 admin 9365 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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, ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï researchers advance discovery across disciplines </strong><br /> <br /> ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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 ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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 ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Professors, James ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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 ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï professors as Distinguished James ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Professors, James ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 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