Alumni /medhealthsci/taxonomy/term/6448/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 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 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 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ awarded 16 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs /medhealthsci/channels/news/mcgill-awarded-16-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-372938 <p><strong>From fundamental physics to child well-being, 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ researchers advance discovery across disciplines </strong><br /> <br /> 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ has been awarded $18.1 million in federal funding to support 16 Canada Research Chairs – six new and 10 renewed.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 17:51:34 +0000 admin 347841 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 I Medici Mother’s Day benefit concert for EndoCARES /medhealthsci/channels/event/i-medici-mothers-day-benefit-concert-endocares-372427 <p>The upcoming I Medici Mother’s Day concert at Oscar Peterson Hall is a special benefit in support of EndoCARES, Quebec’s first multidisciplinary centre for complex endometriosis.</p> Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:16:00 +0000 evelyne.ahchinkow@91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ.Ca 347769 at /medhealthsci KAC Elliot Lecture: Metabolic Vulnerabilities and Opportunities in Brain Function /medhealthsci/channels/event/kac-elliot-lecture-metabolic-vulnerabilities-and-opportunities-brain-function-372184 <p> </p> <p><a class="button" href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/kac-elliot-lecture-metabolic-vulnerabilities-and-opportunities-tickets-1986217340533?aff=oddtdtcreator">Register Now</a></p> Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:09:30 +0000 admin 347745 at /medhealthsci Exhibit Vernissage | Where We Go to Heal: Women's Health in History (in-person) /medhealthsci/channels/event/exhibit-vernissage-where-we-go-heal-womens-health-history-person-372102 <p>The team at the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Libraries are pleased to invite you to the <a href="/libraries/locations/osler/awards/artist-residence">Michèle Larose - Osler Library Artist-in-Residence Programme</a> exhibition vernissage by Hannaleah</p> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:17:09 +0000 evelyne.ahchinkow@91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ.Ca 347723 at /medhealthsci Neuro researchers lead projects awarded $14.5 million /medhealthsci/channels/news/neuro-researchers-lead-projects-awarded-145-million-371994 <b>Funds will help acquire and develop cutting-edge infrastructure to advance research capacity </b> <p>Five researchers from The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) are leading innovative new projects that have received major funding from Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Innovation Fund. They will be funded for a total of $14.5 million, part of $42 million going to 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ scientists.</p> Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:31:29 +0000 admin 347714 at /medhealthsci 2026 SCSD Research Day /medhealthsci/channels/news/2026-scsd-research-day-371074 <p><em>Friday February 13 2026 • 3pm to 5pm</em><br /> <em>McIntyre Building, room 330, 3655 Promenade Sir-William-Osler, Montreal QC, H3A 1A3</em></p> <p> </p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:51:35 +0000 admin 347594 at /medhealthsci Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2026: Behaviour, Brain Computation, and Evolution /medhealthsci/channels/event/hughlings-jackson-lecture-2026-behaviour-brain-computation-and-evolution-371073 <p>Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.</p> Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:30:58 +0000 admin 347544 at /medhealthsci RNA therapy may be a solution for infant hydrocephalus /medhealthsci/channels/news/rna-therapy-may-be-solution-infant-hydrocephalus-370687 <b>For the first time, drug targeting genetic mutation shown to have positive impact in mice models </b> <p>Hydrocephalus is a life-threatening condition that occurs in about 1 in 1,000 newborns and is often treated with invasive surgery. Now, a new study offers hope of preventing hydrocephalus before it even occurs.</p> Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:57:57 +0000 admin 347534 at /medhealthsci