Education
QS best student cities 2013-2014
Montreal (at #9) is in the Top Ten of the "Best Student City" rankings (Second to Boston of North American cities). To be...
November 20, 2013
Neuroscientist establishes direct link between stimulus-response learning and substance abuse
Veronique Bohbot, PhD, neuroscientist at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute, found that the region of the brain involved in stimulus-response learning is...
November 10, 2013
Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg, JGH Chief of Surgical Services, appointed Executive Director
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Jewish General Hospital (JGH), President Rick Dubrovsky is pleased to announce the appointment of...
November 6, 2013
McGill top university in Canada for 9 consecutive years
Maclean’s annual ranking places McGill in first position among medical-doctoral universities Maclean’s has ranked McGill University as the top university in Canada among...
October 31, 2013
Brigitte Kieffer named new Scientific Director of the Douglas Institute Research Centre
The Douglas Mental Health University Institute is proud to announce the appointment of Brigitte L. Kieffer, PhD, as Scientific Director of its Research...
October 31, 2013
MUHC researchers identify biomarkers that could lead to early diagnosis of colorectal cancer
Diagnosing colorectal cancer (CRC) is complex; it relies on significant invasive tests and subjective evaluations. This process may soon become much easier thanks...
October 30, 2013
Dr. Madhukar Pai co-author of new paper published in The Lancet on tuberculosis testing in Africa
Dr. Madhukar Pai is part of an international team that has just published a new paper in The Lancet, titled “Feasibility, accuracy, and...
October 30, 2013
Jewish General Hospital salutes Patient Safety Week 2013
It affects the health of more Canadians each year than breast cancer, motor vehicle accidents and AIDS combined. Could it be some dangerous,...
October 28, 2013
McGill/MUHC research team wins global innovation award for HIVSmart self-screening strategy and app
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and McGill University congratulate the team led by Dr. Nitika Pant Pai for...
October 22, 2013
Lower cost dental services move to heart of downtown
Learning, research and community service to come together in Faculty of Dentistry’s modern new home McGill University’s Faculty of Dentistry announced today that...
October 21, 2013
McGill hosts Asbestos: Dialogue for the Future conference
On October 1, 2013, more than 100 people attended a one-day conference held in McGill’s Faculty Club. With presentations and panel sessions led...
October 20, 2013
IRCM researchers identify new proteins crucial for hearing
A team of researchers led by Dr. Michel Cayouette at the IRCM made an important discovery, published online yesterday by the scientific journal...
October 16, 2013