Thomas Chang,BSc’57, MDCM’61, PhD’65, Voted Top McGillian

The results of McGill's enormously popular contest, The Greatest McGillian, are in and a Faculty of Medicine alumnus has claimed top honours! Thomas...
September 29, 2011

Scientific Lifetime Achievement Recognized: Francis Glorieux Chair in Pediatric Musculoskeletal Research

On September 13, McGill University and Shriners Hospitals for Children®-Canada announced the creation of the Francis Glorieux Chair in Pediatric Musculoskeletal Research at...
September 14, 2011

Dr. Victor J. Dzau Wins Prestigious International Friesen Prize in Health Research

Internationally renowned cardiovascular scientist, educator and health policy visionary Dr. Victor J. Dzau, Chancellor for Health Affairs at Duke University, was named the 2011 winner of...
September 14, 2011

Dr. Balfour Mount Awarded 2011 CMA Medal of Service

On August 24, Dr. Balfour Mount, will receive the 2011 Canadian Medical Association's (CMA) Medal of Service. This medal is being presented in...
August 16, 2011

McGill biochemistry professor awarded grant from Parkinson Society of Canada

Dr. Kalle Gehring, a professor in McGill University’s Department of Biochemistry, has been awarded a Pilot Project Grant by the Parkinson Society of...
August 3, 2011

No room for inaccuracy in the brain

Dr. Ed Ruthazer is a mapmaker but, his landscape is the developing brain - specifically the neuronal circuitry, which is the network of...
July 22, 2011

Recognizing women pioneers in medicine

This year’s inaugural Maude Abbott Prize goes to Dr. Maya Saleh, Associate Professor in Microbiology and Immunology, a researcher in the Complex Traits...
June 22, 2011

Human Genetics Teaching Award

Jacek Majewski, PhD and Alessandra Duncan, PhD, are the two latest recipients of the Faculty’s Department of Human Genetics Teaching Awards. The award...
June 22, 2011

Dean’s Award Ceremony winners

Graduation Prizes – MDCM Class of 2011 - Departmental Awards John H. Altshuler Prize in Family Medicine Robert Aimé Tremblay J. Francis William...
June 8, 2011

National Order of Quebec

Three members of the McGill Faculty of Medicine have been admitted into the three ranks of the Ordre national du Québec, the highest...
June 8, 2011

McGill researchers awarded FRSQ funding

Thirty-one researchers from McGill’s Faculty of Medicine have been awarded salary support from the Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ),...
May 17, 2011

Dr. Jacques Genest wins Margolese National Heart Disorders Prize

Dr. Genest, who is Professor of Medicine and Director of the Centre for Innovative Medicine at the Research Institute of the McGill University...
May 12, 2011