Undergraduate Students /medhealthsci/taxonomy/term/6414/all en 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Cares: Early Prevention Strategies, Research and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease /medhealthsci/channels/event/mcgill-cares-early-prevention-strategies-research-and-treatment-alzheimers-disease-373358 <p>Join us on July 8, 2026 at noon for our next episode of <a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts"><b><i>91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Cares</i></b></a>, a webcast series designed to support informal caregivers.</p> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:05:34 +0000 admin 347900 at /medhealthsci Prativa Baral awarded CIHR’s STEPS Team Grant /medhealthsci/channels/news/prativa-baral-awarded-cihrs-steps-team-grant-373345 <p><strong><i>CIHR funded team will create a new blueprint for public health emergencies: a pan-Canadian Civilian Emergency Reserve </i></strong></p> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:30:47 +0000 admin 347895 at /medhealthsci Patient Community Day 2026 /medhealthsci/channels/event/patient-community-day-2026-373344 Sign up for Patient Community Day 2026  From Research to Real Life  Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:32:29 +0000 admin 347894 at /medhealthsci The Neuro's Virtual Integrated Patient Platform receives major funding /medhealthsci/channels/news/neuros-virtual-integrated-patient-platform-receives-major-funding-373263 <b>Brain Canada support will help accelerate the discovery of new treatments for brain and nervous system disorders</b> <p>An innovative project led by Dr. Guy Rouleau at The Neuro has received major funding from Brain Canada, one of four platforms that are advancing treatment discovery across a wide range of neurological disorders. In total the four platforms are being supported with a $8,926,500 investment.</p> Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:14:59 +0000 admin 347884 at /medhealthsci Graduate Student Awards /medhealthsci/channels/news/graduate-student-awards-373252 <p>Congratulations to the following students in our Department on receiving the 2026 Graduate Studentship for Research in Schizophrenia &amp; Psychosis:</p> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:28:08 +0000 admin 347879 at /medhealthsci Dr. Linda Booij, Le Devoir /medhealthsci/channels/news/dr-linda-booij-le-devoir-373248 <p>Des troubles alimentaires difficiles à repérer.</p> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:19:40 +0000 admin 347882 at /medhealthsci Dr. Naguib Mechawar, Radio-Canada Odhio: Tout un matin /medhealthsci/channels/news/dr-naguib-mechawar-radio-canada-odhio-tout-un-matin-373250 <p>Claude Lemieux donne son cerveau à la recherche : Entrevue avec Naguib Mechawar.</p> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:20:59 +0000 admin 347881 at /medhealthsci Summer 2026 Mental Health Events /medhealthsci/channels/news/summer-2026-mental-health-events-373251 <p></p> <p>The Division of Social &amp; Transcultural Psychiatry is pleased to highlight a series of interdisciplinary workshops and events taking place throughout June.</p> <p>Bringing together researchers, clinicians, and practitioners from a range of fields—including psychiatry, anthropology, philosophy, neuroscience, and the humanities—this initiative showcases innovative and emerging approaches to mental health research and practice.</p> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:26:18 +0000 admin 347880 at /medhealthsci 2026 Special Event: Histories of Global Mental Health – An International Conference /medhealthsci/channels/event/2026-special-event-histories-global-mental-health-international-conference-373246 <p>A two-day international conference examining both historical and contemporary perspectives on global mental health across diverse contexts.</p> Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:03:07 +0000 admin 347877 at /medhealthsci 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ researchers leading two new Brain Canada-supported platforms /medhealthsci/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-leading-two-new-brain-canada-supported-platforms-373210 <p>Researchers at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ are leading two major new Brain Canada-supported platforms to accelerate discovery and improve outcomes for patients living with neurological disorders, as <a href="https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-research-platforms-advance-in-montreal">announced today</a>.</p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:27:01 +0000 admin 347867 at /medhealthsci Ajitha Thanabalasuriar receives PATH award to advance lung disease research /medhealthsci/channels/news/ajitha-thanabalasuriar-receives-path-award-advance-lung-disease-research-373146 <p><em><strong>Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund will open new avenues to preventing and treating pneumonia. </strong></em><br /> <br /></p> Thu, 28 May 2026 20:39:47 +0000 admin 347864 at /medhealthsci Blood proteins flag multiple sclerosis years before diagnosis, opening a window for prevention /medhealthsci/channels/news/blood-proteins-flag-multiple-sclerosis-years-diagnosis-opening-window-prevention-373086 <b>Of more than 2,500 blood proteins screened, a small group may drive MS and signal who will develop it</b> <p>A new study has revealed a group of blood proteins that are altered in people who go on to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), in some cases more than a decade before diagnosis. The findings offer hope that a simple blood test could one day identify people at high risk of MS in time to act before damage occurs.</p> Tue, 26 May 2026 14:12:51 +0000 admin 347858 at /medhealthsci Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) /medhealthsci/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373082 <p>Join our 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Fri, 22 May 2026 18:33:51 +0000 admin 347855 at /medhealthsci 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµâ€™s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence /medhealthsci/channels/news/mcgills-bravo-gala-shines-spotlight-research-excellence-372950 <p><strong>At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. </strong><br /> <br /> 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ celebrated more than 100 researchers at the 21st edition of Bravo, a gala event May 7 honouring the winners of major provincial, national and international research prizes and awards in 2025.</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 16:18:30 +0000 admin 347845 at /medhealthsci Provost honours 31 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ professors for exceptional research achievements /medhealthsci/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-372939 <p><strong>The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Professors, James 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’.</strong></p> <p>Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Angela Campbell has named 31 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ professors as Distinguished James 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Professors, James 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:18 +0000 admin 347840 at /medhealthsci