Homegrown isolation distractions

A roundup of creative ways to pass the time, from your McGill colleagues to you   By Gillian Woodford McGill Library’s Self-isolation Care...
April 24, 2020

Explain Global Health to Me!

By Clara Kuk I was born in the late nineties in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Because of this, I am expected...
April 24, 2020

Dr. Tamara Carver reflects on her career path and the FMIL Program

By Yasmine Elmir Dr. Tamara Carver followed an unusual path to the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University. She completed her Bachelor’s...
April 22, 2020

‘Covidisation’ of academic research: opportunities and risks

In a recent article for Nature Microbiology, Dr. Madhukar Pai, Director of McGill’s International Tuberculosis Centre and the McGill Global Health Programs, discusses how...
April 16, 2020

FRQS to fund new structural biology centre at McGill University

New interdisciplinary facility will house 38 researchers across a variety of disciplines and aims to become a world-leading institute in understanding biophysical mechanisms...
April 9, 2020

Making “Zoomers” out of “Boomers”

“It started off with showing a physician how to recover accidentally deleted texts by pressing “Command + Z”,” says Danny Kim, a second-year...
April 3, 2020

Occupational gifts in the time of a pandemic

How daily meaningful activities can make us more resilient Source: School of Physical and Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapists are experts in the assessment,...
April 3, 2020

10 ways to manage anxiety during a pandemic

Two McGill University experts share tips to help your mental health Source: Healthy Brains Healthy Lives Daily life has changed considerably due to...
April 2, 2020

Yann Joly on the fight against genetic discrimination

Establishment of the Genetic Discrimination Observatory represents an important step in ensuring protections from discrimination based on medical information   Source: McGill Reporter...
April 1, 2020

Happy 100th Birthday, Dr. McGregor!

Former Dean of Medicine Maurice McGregor’s career has spanned rapid medical and political change, from antibiotics to angioplasty to medicare On March 24,...
March 27, 2020

McGill Family Medicine blended learning program in China and the coronavirus

By Rachel Simmons and Dr. Tamara Carver An important and unexpected benefit of the McGill Family Medicine Innovations in Learning (FMIL) international distance...
March 26, 2020

Q&A: Psychiatry Chief Dr. Gustavo Turecki’s COVID-19 stress management tips

Renowned expert in depression and suicide, Dr. Gustavo Turecki, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, McGill University and Chief of Psychiatry at CIUSSS...
March 26, 2020