Education
Dr. Keiko Shikako-Thomas participates in United Nations Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Geneva, Switzerland
By Erin Douglas, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy Dr. Keiko Shikako-Thomas first thought about the meaning of participation when she witnessed first-hand...
August 3, 2017
New biomedical engineering certificate brings industry issues to science graduates
By Philip Fine A new graduate certificate recognizes that many basic science degree holders go on to work in the applied sciences, and...
August 2, 2017
Is an increase in individualism damaging our mental health?
In an article for Psychology Today, Dr. Robert Whitley, Assistant Professor for the Department of Psychiatry at McGill, highlights recent research showing an...
August 2, 2017
New heart failure implant ends “clash of technologies”
MUHC cardiac patient first in Canada to receive a cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator with full-body MRI compatibility. By Gilda Salomone, MUHC Communications A...
July 21, 2017
Remembering Expo 67: Cancer pioneer Dr. Phil Gold on representing McGill
By Gillian Woodford In 1965, a young immunology researcher named Phil Gold, along with his PhD supervisor Samuel Freedman, achieved what was widely...
July 21, 2017
Body donors honoured at annual commemorative service
By Andrea Jenkins At the end of each academic year McGill University’s Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology hosts a commemorative service to...
July 19, 2017
Why Nature Is Good For Your Mental Health
By Dr. Robert Whitley The question of whether outdoor activities can have a beneficial impact on mental health has been a point of...
July 17, 2017
Joannie Rochette: From the ice to medical school
La Presse+ shares Joannie Rochette’s journey from medal-winning figure skater at the Vancouver Olympics to McGill medical student in this recent profile. Read...
July 17, 2017
Faculty of Medicine member named among world’s top young scientists
By McGill Reporter Staff Three McGill academics have been named among the planet’s top scientists under the age of 40 by the prestigious...
July 14, 2017
Innovative anatomy lab erases divisions between disciplines
By Philip Fine For years, Dr. Ayman Behiery taught nursing students human anatomy, bringing them to the Strathcona building lab three times a...
July 12, 2017
Le Docteur
In a recent story posted on The Players’ Tribune, McGill Medical student Laurent Duvernay-Tardif provides a glimpse into his journey of simultaneously completing...
July 10, 2017
Tuberculosis Survivors Give Us A Much-Needed Perspective
As the third edition of McGill University’s Summer Institute in Infectious Diseases and Global Health came to an end on June 24, Dr....
July 5, 2017