Announcements
Health Minister invites medical students and residents to spend a few hours in his shoes
Quebec’s Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Gaétan Barrette, spoke to a packed house of medical students and residents August 25 for...
August 28, 2015
The NIH grants over $2.5 million for Canadian research on the artificial pancreas
A Canadian research team working on the development of an external artificial pancreas is receiving a grant of $2,509,367 USD from the National Institute of Diabetes...
August 28, 2015
Choosing to end it all
Difficulty making good choices is one of the factors that make certain people vulnerable to suicide Not even close to every person who...
August 27, 2015
Montreal named among the best cities in the world in which to be a student
According to recent rankings published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Top Universities, Montreal ranked as the best city in Canada in which to be...
August 26, 2015
After a short break, residency begins
On July 29, McGill’s Faculty of Medicine held its annual orientation session for incoming Residents, who officially started in early July. The event...
August 13, 2015
The Faculty of Medicine’s School of Physical and Occupational Therapy welcomes three newly hired tenure-track faculty members
The School of Physical and Occupational Therapy (SPOT) recently announced that Marie Brossard-Racine and Tania Janaudis-Ferreria would join the Faculty in August 2015,...
August 6, 2015
New Rossy Cancer Network quality improvement fund
The Rossy Cancer Network (RCN) is launching the brand new Quality Improvement Initiatives Fund (QI2) in August. The fund will focus on projects...
July 31, 2015
In Memoriam: Dr. Carroll Laurin (1928-2015)
It is with great sadness that we inform the community of the passing of Dr. Carroll Laurin, who passed away peacefully on July...
July 30, 2015
Dr. Gerald Batist re-appointed Chair of Oncology at JGH
The Jewish General Hospital is pleased to announce that Dr. Gerald Batist has been re-appointed Chair of the Department of Oncology for a...
July 23, 2015
Leadership of the Proteomics Platform
Dear colleagues, I am writing to inform you of the change in leadership of the Proteomics facility at the RI-MUHC. After five years,...
July 23, 2015
Appointment of Ms. Luana Sorella as Associate Director of Administration for Medical Educational Services
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Luana Sorella as the Associate Director of Administration for Medical Educational Services, effective July...
July 22, 2015
McGill medical student blogs from the North
Entry three: Centre Jeunesse and Rapid Lake I spent a day with a few social workers of Centre Jeunesse de l’Outaouais (Maniwaki office), which...
July 16, 2015