Drs. F. Clarke Fraser and Peter T. Macklem named to Canadian Medical Hall of Fame for 2012

Dr. F. Clarke Fraser, one of Canada’s first medical geneticists, and Dr. Peter T. Macklem (1931-2011), one of Canada’s greatest pulmonary clinician-scientists, will...
October 20, 2011

Dr. Alessandra Duncan Awarded the 2011 Dr. John L. Hamerton Service Award from the CCMG

    Dr. Alessandra Duncan has received the 2011 Dr. John L. Hamerton Service Award from the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists (CCMG)....
October 20, 2011

2011 Canada Research Chairs

  From the Canada Research Chairs website (www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca): GUELPH, Ontario, October 12, 2011 | Scientists at universities across Canada will begin new research...
October 18, 2011

Banting Fellowships recognize three outstanding post-doctoral students from the Faculty of Medicine !

McGill University’s standing as a leading institution for post-doctoral research was reinforced on September 15, 2011, as the Canadian government announced the first...
October 17, 2011

Dr. Ann Macaulay Awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in Family Medicine Research from the CFPC

Dr. Ann Macaulay has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in Family Medicine Research from the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)....
October 14, 2011

Dr. Maya Saleh Awarded the Prix André Dupont from the CRCQ; Drs. Cristian O’Flaherty and Jacques Lapointe also honoured

The Prix André Dupont is awarded annually to a young researcher for excellence in the field of biomedical research. Dr. Saleh’s research group...
October 12, 2011

McGill ranks third in coveted national employer survey

McGill ranks third in coveted national employer survey Inaugural Randstad Canada rankings presented at Toronto gala McGill University is delighted to be ranked...
October 12, 2011

Dr. Ernesto Schiffrin awarded one of American Heart Association’s highest honours

From the Lady Davis Institute of Medical Research: Dr. Ernesto Schiffrin has been awarded the American Heart Association’s 2011 Excellence Award for Hypertension...
October 11, 2011

Acfas Awards Conferred to Three McGillians!

From the Acfas website (translated): The 2011 Acfas - Jacques-Rousseau Award is conferred to Bartha Maria Knoppers, a full professor in the Department...
October 5, 2011

Women of Distinction: Dr. Angela Genge and Dr. Laurette Dubé

    Congratulations to Dr. Angela Genge, Director of the Clinical Research Unit of the Montreal Neurological Institute, winner of the 2011 YWCA...
October 5, 2011

Congratulations to the 2011 Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellows

The Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) recently recognized eight leaders in the health sciences from McGill as elected CAHS Fellows, one of...
October 3, 2011