Announcements
Terry Fox Run dollars provide $12.7 million to Canadian scientists and health research centres for breakthrough cancer research
Cancer patients across Canada will benefit from a multi-million dollar investment by The Terry Fox Foundation that will support new and breakthrough research...
December 2, 2011
McGill makes notable jump in Times Higher Education rankings for Clinical, Pre-Clinical & Health
Takes top spot among Canadian schools and places 11th globally McGill University has made an impressive move up to 11th place among the...
December 2, 2011
School of Nursing Fall Reception
On Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 77 undergraduate nursing students celebrated their graduation from the B.Sc.(N.) and BN(I) programs. The School of Nursing hosts...
November 29, 2011
Government of Canada launches new competition for 10 Canada Excellence Research Chairs
(WATERLOO, ONTARIO, November 28, 2011)—The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced the launch of a competition to fund...
November 29, 2011
Gene acts as a brake on breast cancer progression
Newly published research explores the role of 14-3-3σ in tumour suppression New research out of McGill University's Goodman Cancer Research Centre provides compelling...
November 29, 2011
SMHC is the first hospital on the island of Montreal to obtain the “Baby Friendly Hospital” Accreditation
St. Mary’s Hospital Center (SMHC) is proud to announce that it is the first hospital on the island of Montreal to obtain the...
November 29, 2011
Two Major Projects Selected By The Pfizer-Frqs Innovation Fund Bring Together Leading Researchers From Québec
Research to establish a new therapeutic strategy for HIV and develop a predictive molecular test to determine skin cancer outcomes MONTRÉAL, November 23,...
November 24, 2011
Appointment of Dr. Jean-Pierre Farmer as Chair of NEW Department of Pediatric Surgery
We are delighted to announce the creation of the Department of Pediatric Surgery in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University, together with...
November 22, 2011
Canadian doctors get primed in prevention and public health
Canadian doctors get primed in prevention and public health A national group of public health educators has been working to enhance the understanding...
November 21, 2011
Student Research Day
In early November each year, students of the Summer Research Bursary Program are given the opportunity to showcase their work at Student Research...
November 18, 2011
David Eidelman named Dean of Medicine and Vice-Principal (Health Affairs)
Now Chair of the Department of Medicine, leading researcher is a McGill grad, native Montrealer. Principal Heather Munroe-Blum announced on October 12, 2011,...
November 17, 2011