New understanding of the physiological response to dehydration and salt intake
An RI-MUHC research team has uncovered the mechanism that leads to the release of the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin In a new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have revealed that an ion channel protein called NaX functions as a physiological…
Research and discovery
Family med postgraduate team plays a big role at the 2023 Family Medicine Forum in Montreal
During the week of November 8-11, several members from the Department of Family Medicine attended the annual Family Medicine Forum (FMF) conference hosted...
November 24, 2023
An innovative structure to help older people stay healthy and active
Developing healthy activities for older adults and people with mobility challenges is the focus of research for Nancy Mayo and her team For...
November 24, 2023
Susanne Gomes: Winner, Principal’s Award for Administrative and Support Staff (Clerical)
"I got exactly what I wanted by coming to McGill," says Gomes, Curriculum Administrator, Undergraduate Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science....
November 24, 2023
SAVE THE DATE – Next Faculty Council Meeting is Tuesday, December 5
SAVE THE DATE The next Faculty Council meeting takes place Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. This meeting will be held via...
November 17, 2023
In conversation with new Canada Excellence Research Chair Dana Small
On November 16, 2023, the Government of Canada announced the latest round of Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC). Included among the names was...
November 16, 2023
Congratulations to the 2023 Ovation Award winners!
The VP-Dean’s Ovation Awards recognize remarkable Managerial, Clerical, and Technical staff members from the Faculty with three prizes: the Anne McCormick, Pamela Chase, and Priyabrata...
November 16, 2023