Students /medsimcentre/taxonomy/term/22/all en Nine ºÚÁÏÉçians 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 ºÚÁÏÉç community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></p> <p>Nine members of the ºÚÁÏÉç community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.</p> <p>Among the honorees are two ºÚÁÏÉç 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 7671 at /medsimcentre ºÚÁÏÉç 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 ºÚÁÏÉç 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 7660 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 7676 at /medsimcentre ºÚÁÏÉç’s 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 ºÚÁÏÉç 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 7675 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> – ºÚÁÏÉç’s <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 7681 at /medsimcentre 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 7673 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 7679 at /medsimcentre Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /medsimcentre/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-366468 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at ºÚÁÏÉç to perform market research.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:40:18 +0000 admin 7645 at /medsimcentre ºÚÁÏÉç 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 7629 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 7634 at /medsimcentre Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2025: The Basal Ganglia and the Motivation to Act /medsimcentre/channels/event/hughlings-jackson-lecture-2025-basal-ganglia-and-motivation-act-362529 <p>Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:40:52 +0000 admin 7655 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 7646 at /medsimcentre Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /medsimcentre/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-366477 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:30:06 +0000 admin 7656 at /medsimcentre Amazing Brain Science Talks 2025 /medsimcentre/channels/event/amazing-brain-science-talks-2025-365984 Join us for a day dedicated to YOUR amazing brain! Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:23:33 +0000 admin 7653 at /medsimcentre Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /medsimcentre/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-366469 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:42:00 +0000 admin 7647 at /medsimcentre