Graduate Students /medsimcentre/taxonomy/term/250/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 7842 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 7822 at /medsimcentre Professor Simon Roy wins Marathon of Hope Clinician-Scientist Award for melanoma research /medsimcentre/channels/news/professor-simon-roy-wins-marathon-hope-clinician-scientist-award-melanoma-research-366640 <p>Simon Roy, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology, is one of four early-career clinician-scientists across Canada to receive the 2025 Clinician-Scientist Award from the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network (MOHCCN). </p> Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:17:53 +0000 admin 7827 at /medsimcentre Provost honours 31 ºÚÁÏÉç professors for exceptional research achievements /medsimcentre/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-365241 <em><strong>ºÚÁÏÉç announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James ºÚÁÏÉç Professors, James ºÚÁÏÉç Professors and William Dawson Scholars </strong></em> <br /> Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 ºÚÁÏÉç professors as Distinguished James ºÚÁÏÉç Professors, James ºÚÁÏÉç Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:55 +0000 admin 7849 at /medsimcentre Scaringi Lecture Series in Speech Language Pathology - Research Talk /medsimcentre/channels/news/scaringi-lecture-series-speech-language-pathology-research-talk-364276 <p><em><b>Research Talk </b><br /> Thursday April 3, 2025, 4:30 to 6:00 pm<br /> 2001 ºÚÁÏÉç College Ave. Room 606</em></p> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 18:53:55 +0000 admin 7853 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 7847 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 7852 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 7846 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 7850 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 7844 at /medsimcentre ºÚÁÏÉç Cares: Caring for someone with dementia: What you need to know about hallucinations, delusions and paranoia /medsimcentre/channels/event/mcgill-cares-caring-someone-dementia-what-you-need-know-about-hallucinations-delusions-and-paranoia-366918 <p>Join us on <strong>September 17, 2025 at noon</strong> as we launch our sixth season of <a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts"><b><i>ºÚÁÏÉç Cares</i></b></a>, a webcast series designed to support informal caregive</p> Fri, 29 Aug 2025 19:21:27 +0000 admin 7785 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 7718 at /medsimcentre Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /medsimcentre/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-366465 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:33:28 +0000 admin 7722 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 7745 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 7735 at /medsimcentre