Fall Convocation: Congratulations to the Class of 2024! 

The outstanding graduates from our six Schools of the FMHS were conferred their degrees at Fall Convocation on December 2 at Place des...
December 6, 2024

Ana Copaescu Receives the 2024 FMSQ Research Award

Ana Copaescu, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor in the McGill Department of Medicine and a clinician-scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University...
December 4, 2024

Pierre Pluye honoured posthumously with Lifetime Achievement Award in Family Medicine Research

On November 6, during the Family Medicine Forum in Vancouver, BC, Pierre Pluye, MD, PhD, Professor at the Department of Family Medicine, was...
December 4, 2024

Raquel Cuella Martin receives Gairdner Early Career Investigators award

Prof. Cuella Martin, one of five investigators across Canada selected for the award, presented her research during Gairdner Science Week in Toronto.  Raquel...
December 4, 2024

Annie Chevrier wins Ethel Johns Award 

When Annie Chevrier, N, MSc(A), learned she is the 2024 recipient of the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) Ethel Johns Award,...
December 4, 2024

Mark Yaffe honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award 

  A clinician-scientist whose accomplishments include addressing elder abuse, opening rural training sites in family medicine        Mark Yaffe, MDCM, Professor in the...
December 2, 2024

Anatomy prof Gabriel Venne receives President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching  

  Much-loved anatomy teacher Prof. Venne honoured with four other exceptional educators at Fall Convocation with prize that recognizes those ‘who possess exceptional pedagogical...
December 2, 2024

Prix Grands Sages honours McGill professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates

Researchers’ outstanding contributions to science and society celebrated by the Fonds de recherche du Québec   Three McGillians were honoured by the Fonds de...
November 21, 2024

Sustainability champions: RI-MUHC labs shine in 2024 International Freezer Challenge 

Innovative energy-saving efforts reflect an ongoing commitment to sustainability   The International Laboratory Freezer Challenge is a global competition that encourages labs to...
November 21, 2024

McGill student’s startup wins two awards for AI healthcare innovation

Joseph Petruccelli, a master’s student in surgical innovation, and his colleagues received the Grand Prix Hippocrate (Emerging Category) and an innovation prize for...
November 14, 2024

Mercy Ships welcomes Sherif Emil as new International Chief Medical Officer  

Mercy Ships has announced the appointment of Sherif Emil, MD, CM, FACS, FRCS, FAAP as its new International Chief Medical Officer (ICMO), effective January...
November 13, 2024

Meaningful ceremony celebrates nursing professionalism 

  Excitement was in the air on September 19th as close to 400 students and faculty came together at McGill University’s New Residence...
November 7, 2024