Meet the Grads, Spring 2023: Caitlin Fierheller, PhD in Human Genetics
As part of our Spring Convocation 2023 coverage, we asked graduates from our six Schools to share their experiences of completing a degree in McGill’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Here, we meet Class of 2023 member Caitlin Fierheller from the School of Biomedical Sciences. Caitlin completed her PhD…
Patient at heart, Science in hand
In conversation with Amelia Tekwatonti McGregor, Doctor of Science honoris causa
Kanien'kehá:ka elder Amelia Tekwatonti McGregor was conferred an honorary doctorate as part of the Health Sciences morning ceremony for Spring Convocation on May...
June 1, 2023
… And the winners are… the first VIVA Awards were a huge success!
On May 2, 2023, the Douglas hosted its first ever VIVA Awards. The VIVA Mental Health Science POP Awards competition is a competition...
June 1, 2023
Online nursing program graduates first cohort
“The graduation of this first cohort of the BNI Online students is a significant milestone in McGill’s commitment to providing accessible education to...
June 1, 2023
When every second counts: The MUHC adopts platform to provide faster treatment for heart attacks
Major heart attacks can occur at any time of day, often with both patient and healthcare providers at home at the onset of...
June 1, 2023
100 years of academic excellence in surgery
Remembering Dr. Edward William Archibald, an advocate for academic rigour and empathy in surgery, and the first Chair of McGill’s Department of Surgery....
June 1, 2023
Trapped in a paradigm: Canadian Inuit and Medical Transportation in Healthcare
In the late 1940s, the Canadian federal government began to respond to the epidemic scale of tuberculosis affecting Inuit in the Arctic. The...
June 1, 2023