Education
Remembering Osler’s death 100 years ago
On December 29, 1919, Sir William Osler died in his home in Oxford from complications of a pleural infection. A McGill University icon...
January 9, 2020
Reaching beyond the hallowed halls of academe
The whats, hows and whys of working with media. Some thoughts and tips from Prof. Madhukar Pai By Madhukar Pai, Canada Research Chair...
January 8, 2020
New faculty spotlight: Jean-Francois Poulin
"As soon as we identify the neurons that are involved in dysfunctional circuits that cause disease, we can determine the molecular signature." Source:...
January 7, 2020
New ‘education capsule’ series launches in partnership with CIUSSS West-Central Montreal
By Matthew Brett Clinical and academic life can be incredibly busy, making opportunities for education challenging. A new partnership between the McGill...
January 6, 2020
Passion for science leads Rhalena Tomas to The Neuro to find a cure for Parkinson’s Disease
Dr. Rhalena Thomas is an HBHL Postdoctoral Fellow who uses computational biology to study genes implicated in Parkinson’s Disease. Source: The Neuro...
December 23, 2019
A resident in Rwanda: Observations from 1st Dr. Benjamin awardee
By Philip Fine As the first recipient of the Dr. Alice Benjamin Global Maternal and Child Health Award, Dr. Céline Giordano, a...
December 18, 2019
Medical student initiative aims to improve students’ ultrasound abilities
Launched by third-year McGill medical students Kacper Niburski and Laura Ran Yan, Sonoist uses real patients and ultrasound machines to provide medical students...
December 16, 2019
Focus on Campus Outaouais
By Marie-Claude Béland Construction of the McGill Faculty of Medicine’s new Campus Outaouais is in full swing. Crews are working hard to be...
December 13, 2019
Neuro Faculty members proud to teach
This story is part of the Faculty’s Proud to Teach campaign, recognizing excellence and innovation in teaching across the Faculty of Medicine. By...
December 12, 2019
J. Donald Boudreau Physicianship Award launched
By Matthew Brett A new annual physicianship award within the Faculty of Medicine will recognize a current or recent Osler Fellow who consistently...
December 10, 2019
Putting teachers in the SPOTlight
By Monica Slanik A video launched in 2017 is getting a second wave of attention as part of the Faculty of Medicine’s Proud...
December 6, 2019
Emergency Medicine now a permanent academic department
At their meeting in late October, on the recommendation of the McGill University Senate, the Executive Committee of the University’s Board of...
December 5, 2019
