Alumni /medhealthsci-gradstudies/taxonomy/term/118/all en Banting Application 2024 Internal Review Deadline _FMHS /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/banting-application-2024-internal-review-deadline-fmhs-356717 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:47:05 +0000 yang.chen6@mcgill.ca 4003 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies FMHS Minimum Funding Packages_ 2024/2025 /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/fmhs-minimum-funding-packages-20242025-353912 Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:47:33 +0000 yang.chen6@mcgill.ca 3833 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Caring Conversations - Home care or care home? /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/caring-conversations-home-care-or-care-home-360818 <p><a href="/dementia/support-groups/caring-conversations/caring-conversations-past-episodes"><em><strong>Caring Conversations</strong></em></a> is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask questions.</p> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:51:13 +0000 admin 4215 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: The Cognitive and Neural Mechanisms of Memory Change: From Aging to Anxiety /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-cognitive-and-neural-mechanisms-memory-change-aging-anxiety-360803 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:33:05 +0000 admin 4213 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Advancing Low-Cost Brain Tumor Imaging in Low-Resource Settings by Harnessing the Power of AI /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-advancing-low-cost-brain-tumor-imaging-low-resource-settings-360790 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:58:05 +0000 admin 4211 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Benefit concert for 91 Programs in Whole Person Care /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/benefit-concert-mcgill-programs-whole-person-care-360725 <p>You are cordially invited to attend the next concert of <a href="https://www.imedicimcgill.ca/">I Medici di 91 Orchestra</a> directed by Maestra <strong>Véronique Lussier</strong> and featuring solo organist <strong>Maria Budačova.</strong></p> Mon, 28 Oct 2024 17:52:10 +0000 admin 4205 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Gene therapy project receives major funding /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/gene-therapy-project-receives-major-funding-360635 <h2><b>$1.14 million from CIHR will resolve treatment roadblocks for rare brain disorders</b></h2> <p> </p> <p>Gene therapy for rare neurological disorders will move one step forward thanks to a $1.14 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).</p> Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:20:38 +0000 admin 4203 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 10th Annual Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/10th-annual-celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-360615 <p>Over the past eleven years, the <a href="/engine/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">91 Engine Centre </a>has been instrumental in fostering innovative technologies.</p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:50:04 +0000 admin 4200 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 47th Annual Osler Lectureship /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/47th-annual-osler-lectureship-360561 <p><b>Medicine - the art of the expert performer</b></p> <p><i>What clinicians can learn from the performing arts</i></p> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 20:38:43 +0000 admin 4198 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-360477 <p>Join us for an online information session to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management and Medicine and Health Sciences, 91.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:01:02 +0000 admin 4183 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-360478 <p>Join us for an online information session to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management and Medicine and Health Sciences, 91.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:01:56 +0000 admin 4184 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-360475 <p>Join us for an online information session to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management and Medicine and Health Sciences, 91.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:59:59 +0000 admin 4182 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Research on new stem cell models receives $2.6 million /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/research-new-stem-cell-models-receives-26-million-360436 <h2><b>Thomas Durcan’s project will </b><b>dissect the role of microglia in degenerative conditions, to identify new therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's treatment</b></h2> <p>An innovative new program based at The Neuro has received $2.6 million from the CQDM and the Brain Canada Foundation.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:44:26 +0000 admin 4180 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies SCSD’s Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/scsds-distinguished-alumni-award-ceremony-360428 <p>SCSD’s Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony will take place on Friday, October 25<sup>th</sup> 2024 from 4:30pm to 7pm</p> <p>Kindly RSVP to (<span><span>admin.scsd</span> [at] <span>mcgill.ca</span></span>) before October 21<sup>st</sup>.</p> <p>Refreshments will be served following the talk.</p> <p> </p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 13:54:30 +0000 admin 4179 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Bilingualism makes the brain more efficient, especially when learned at a young age /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/bilingualism-makes-brain-more-efficient-especially-when-learned-young-age-360355 <h2><b>MRI data from large sample shows increased whole-brain connectivity in people with a second language</b></h2> <p>Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to build connections within itself, adapting to the surrounding environment. The brain is most plastic in childhood, forming new pathways in reaction to stimuli such as language.</p> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:44:33 +0000 admin 4178 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies