In celebrating the start of another academic year our annual Welcome for the new graduate students is always exciting as everyone gets together and catches up on their summer activities, while meeting our new recruits and filling them in on life in the department. Our event this year on September 22 was particularly special, for two reasons. While six of our newly admitted graduate students are settling into their laboratories, Dr. Lili-Naz Hazrati, our new Chair, has also arrived in the Department of Pathology.
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Published on: 3 Oct 2023
Dr. Jason Karamchandani, an associate professor of Pathology was named "The Scientific Director" of the Clinical Biospecimen Imaging and Genetic (C-BIG) Repository. This newly launched Repository is making one of the world鈥檚 largest, highly-curated clinical biospecimen Imaging and genetic聽library of neurological disorders available to the global science community.聽
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Published on: 21 Jun 2021
Dr. Julia Valdemarin Burnier received a 5-year Emerging Scholar Award form the Canadian Cancer Society to support her research on how tumour cells shed DNA into bodily fluids like blood..聽 This good news was feature in the 91社区 newsletter:and it was on CJAD: .
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Published on: 20 May 2021
Sutures are used to close wounds and speed up the natural healing process, but they can also complicate matters by causing damage to soft tissues with their stiff fibers. To remedy the problem, researchers from Montreal have developed innovative tough gel sheathed (TGS) sutures inspired by the human tendon.
Published on: 7 Apr 2021
A donation of $1.7 million from Maxime R茅millard with another $1.3 M to come, has allowed the establishment of an innovative research project 鈥淭he Karen Anthony Consortium for Lung Cancer Research鈥�, which is the first project of the McGill Initiative for Shared Database Across Sites ( MIDAS ).
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Published on: 2 Oct 2020
Our PhD student Christina Mastromonaco is a pioneer in the Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Development Program at Concordia鈥ee the article at
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Published on: 6 Nov 2019
Dr. Gao has just been elected as a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (FCAHS), an organization that 鈥渂rings together Canada鈥檚 top-ranked health and biomedical scientists and scholars to make a positive impact on the urgent health concerns of Canadians. Fellows will have demonstrated leadership, creativity, distinctive competencies & background, and a commitment to advance academic health science.
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Published on: 2 Oct 2019
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Published on: 2 Jul 2019
The 91社区 Pathology Department congratulates Professor Alan Spatz, who, with co-PI Dr. Christopher Borchers, received a GAPP-Genome Canada grant for $1.5 Million to Develop the next generation PD-L1 assays using precision mass spectroscopy. Dr. Spatz also received a grant for 120K from the Cancer Research Society to study the regulation of mRNA translation by PR70-PP2A in melanoma. Congratulations!
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Published on: 10 Dec 2018
