Research led by Yashar Zeighami offers a new avenue for studying and understanding brain diseases
In a study published in PLoS Biology last month, Yashar Zeighami, PhD, a researcher at the Douglas Research Centre and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, and collaborators compared the way genes are expressed in different brain diseases to see if they could identify patterns that would help classify and compare…
Patient at heart, Science in hand
What’s up, doc? MD-PhD grads Shriya Deshmukh and Matthew Dankner
We spoke to two of the four MD-PhD trainees who are wrapping up their dual degrees this year and will start the next...
May 31, 2023
McGill MD–PhD students play key role in two important recent studies focused on brain and lung tumours
Two large collaborative projects led by researchers at McGill University and Université Laval have described the interactions between tumour and immune cells in...
May 31, 2023
ERAS: A new era in pediatric surgery
Sherif Emil, MDCM, is very excited about the future of ERAS in pediatric surgery. ERAS, short for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, is a...
May 30, 2023
In conversation with Sébastien Belliveau, valedictorian and MDCM grad
"My classmates inspire me to try and be the best version of myself that I can be. I’m fortunate to have learned from...
May 30, 2023
In conversation with valedictorian and physio grad Mona Sajjadi
McGill’s valedictorians are outstanding students whose strong academic performance, leadership and community involvement has earned the respect of their peers. This year’s cohort...
May 30, 2023
Delivering ‘life’ lines at the MUHC-i-SIM
It’s a powerful tool that immerses you in a virtual reality that is utterly convincing. It can linger in your imagination as if...
May 30, 2023