McGill Summer Institutes in Global Health celebrate 11 years of equitable and innovative education
A recent winner of the Education Impact Award, the initiative has become a world-renowned educational platform in global health, infectious diseases and health equity First launched in 2015, the McGill Summer Institutes (SI) in Global Health began as five short, in-person courses. Since then, they have grown into an…
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FMHS events and calls for submission
Events & Workshops August 25. SPOT Global Health Rehabilitation Initiative Forum - Participatory Action Research: Reflections and Lessons Learned from a 5-year...
August 20, 2026
2026 Lucian Award goes to Harvard cardiologist Thomas Michel
We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2026 Louis & Artur Lucian Award for Research in Circulatory Diseases is Thomas...
August 19, 2026
Brave the Waves dragon boat race raises $21,000 for Montreal breast cancer support
In only its second year, Brave the Waves raised an impressive $21,000 for More Than a Cure, a Montreal breast cancer nonprofit dedicated...
August 19, 2026
$41M in CIHR funding awarded to FMHS investigators
48 FMHS research projects receive funding through CIHR's Spring 2026 Project Grant competition to accelerate discoveries that benefit human health The Canadian Institutes...
August 19, 2026
Generic semaglutide could reshape diabetes drug coverage in Canada
Lower-cost medication dramatically improves the cost-effectiveness of treatment that helps prevent heart and kidney disease The arrival of generic semaglutide in Canada significantly...
August 19, 2026
Liver disease and HIV: Study reveals major gaps in liver fibrosis screening and offers a promising solution
Current liver fibrosis screening misses many cases in people living with HIV and could be improved with a new tool developed by researchers...
August 18, 2026