David Rosenblatt receives Garrod Association Pioneer Award

David Rosenblatt, MDCM, holder of the Dodd Q. Chu and Family Chair in Medical Genetics and Professor in the Departments of Human Genetics,...
July 7, 2022

Celebrating the Institute of Health Sciences Education and the legacy of Sylvia and Richard Cruess

On May 12, 2022, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences celebrated the incredible growth and success of McGill’s Institute of Health Sciences...
July 7, 2022

‘Every one of us has a role to play’

Dr. Anita Brown-Johnson honoured with David Johnston Faculty and Staff Award Healthcare leader, family physician with care-of-the-elderly expertise, volunteer, mentor, patient advocate, humanitarian,...
July 7, 2022

UBC Faculty of Medicine honours Canadian leading researchers in cancer, heart and brain disorders

Dr. Chew Wei Memorial Prize in Cancer Research: Dr. William Foulkes Dr. William Foulkes is a professor in the Departments of Medicine, Human Genetics...
July 6, 2022

Françoise Filion Wins Prix Florence

Françoise Filion's outstanding contributions to community health in Quebec were publicly recognized and applauded when the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec...
June 29, 2022

RI-MUHC trainee receives oral presentation prize from Canadian Conference on Ovarian Cancer Research

Doctoral student Wejdan Alenezi proposes new genes to predict ovarian cancer risk Wejdan Alenezi, a doctoral candidate in human genetics at McGill University...
June 28, 2022

Celebrating the Classes of 2020 and 2021, in person

Students who graduated during the pandemic and whose Convocation ceremonies were held virtually had the opportunity to attend an in-person celebration during the...
June 17, 2022

Leonard Levin receives prestigious international ophthalmology award

Leonard Levin, MD, PhD, Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is the Association for...
June 8, 2022

McGill supports clinical innovation, one CLIC at a time

On May 10, the McGill community gathered virtually to celebrate innovation during the Fifth Annual McGill Clinical Innovation Competition (CLIC). Inspired by founding...
June 6, 2022

Outstanding emerging researchers honoured during Convocation

Three highly accomplished early career researchers have received a significant McGill distinction: The Principal’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers Since 2013, McGill has...
June 6, 2022

Health Sciences Spring Convocation 2022: The day in pictures

On May 26, the first in-person Health Sciences Spring Convocation in two years took place on lower campus. Congratulations to all the graduates...
May 27, 2022

100 years ago…. McGill’s first female med grads received their hard-won degrees 

One hundred years ago, at the 1922 Spring Convocation, five brave and determined young women – Eleanor Percival, Jessie Boyd, Lilian Irwin, Winifred...
May 27, 2022