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Canada’s top medical/doctoral school @mcgill.ca, in #MTL, is home to a diverse faculty and student body focusing on research, education and service to society.
Une étude majeure conclut que de nombreux patients atteints de fibrillation auriculaire peuvent arrêter leurs anticoagulants ~ Cette découverte coréalisée par McGill et publiée dans le NEJM pourrait changer la pratique clinique partout dans le monde. 🔗https://ow.ly/KOmU50XvNyg
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
AFib after ablation: no increased stroke risk after stopping blood thinners. The McGill co-led discovery, published in the NEJM, is poised to change clinical practice for millions of people worldwide. 🔗https://ow.ly/rj5x50XvNqb
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
AFib after ablation: no increased stroke risk after stopping blood thinners. The McGill co-led discovery, published in the NEJM, is poised to change clinical practice for millions of people worldwide. 🔗https://ow.ly/rj5x50XvNqb
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Margaux Watine appointed Managing Director, Development, Health Affairs! As lead fundraiser, she’ll align efforts with academic priorities and manage relationships with McGill’s hospital foundations. 🔗https://ow.ly/a5uo50XvQzK
November 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Smudging Ceremony honours Indigenous peoples ~ The Department of Family Medicine's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee hosted ceremony in its Indigenous Space in recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.🔗https://ow.ly/Tjv150XvQbN
November 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Bridging the gap between what works in theory and in practice 🙌 Implementation science expert and nursing prof Guillaume Fontaine's RISE3 Lab projects capitalize on nurses’ unique perspective. ➡️ https://ow.ly/JjMH50XorlW
November 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Pour un passage réussi de la théorie à la pratique 🙌 Dirigé par l’expert en science de l’implantation et professeur de sciences infirmières Guillaume Fontaine, le laboratoire de recherche RISE3 tire parti de la perspective unique du personnel infirmier.
➡️ https://ow.ly/LMaE50Xorx7
November 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The Indigenous Health Outreach Club deepens med students’ understanding of Indigenous health 🧡 Recently held its third Reconciliation Run on Mont-Royal!
➡️ https://ow.ly/Biwi50XorYu
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Entrevue avec Isabelle Gagnon ~ La nouvelle vice-doyenne et directrice de l’École de physiothérapie et d’ergothérapie nous parle de ses premiers mois dans ses nouvelles fonctions, de ses priorités en tant que directrice et de sa vision pour l’avenir.
➡️ https://ow.ly/FNxo50Xosmx
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
In conversation with Isabelle Gagnon ~ The School of Physical and Occupational Therapy’s new Associate Dean and Director talks about her first few months on the job, her priorities as Director and her vision for the future.
➡️ https://ow.ly/Mi3q50Xosf9
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
McGill researchers awarded $9.7 million in CFI funding 🏆 Fourteen PIs from the FMHS, including Darcy Wagner, are among the 32 McGill researchers funded through the Quebec-matched John R. Evans Leaders Fund.
➡️ https://ow.ly/KGgC50Xoqam
November 14, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Lalitha Regi and Regi George win Paul Farmer Award for Global Health Equity 🌏 The physician couple has spent over three decades advancing health equity and social justice in Tamil Nadu, India. They were honoured at McGill's Global Health Night on November 6.
🔗 https://ow.ly/cVGv50XopHc
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Lalitha Regi et Regi George reçoivent le prix Paul-Farmer pour l’équité en matière de santé mondiale 🌏 Ils ont été honorés lors de la Soirée de la santé mondiale, le 6 novembre. 🔗 https://ow.ly/cbJr50XopUn
November 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We are deeply saddened to announce that our dear friend, colleague and mentor Ante L. Padjen, MD, PhD, founding director of I Medici di McGill Orchestra and retired Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, has passed away.
➡️ https://ow.ly/qAy150XosH8
November 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Nada Jabado honoured with Outstanding Achievements in Cancer Research award 🏆 Renowned pediatric cancer expert was recognized by the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance at its national conference on November 2.
🔗 https://ow.ly/ALWc50Xopbc
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Nada Jabado honorée pour ses réalisations exceptionnelles en recherche sur le cancer 🏆 L’experte de renom en matière de cancers pédiatriques a reçu son prix lors du congrès national de l’Alliance canadienne pour la recherche sur le cancer, le 2 novembre. 🔗 https://ow.ly/yQtE50XopqS
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Médicament Québec funding for FMHS researchers ~ Projects led by Myriam Tabrizian and Ciriaco Piccirillo are among six funded through the Vaccine Technology Innovations program.
➡️ https://ow.ly/3SjV50XhFex
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Médicament Québec finance des équipes de recherche de la FMSS ~ Deux projets dirigés par Myriam Tabrizian et Ciriaco Piccirillo figurent parmi les six qui seront financés dans le cadre du programme Innovations en technologies vaccinales. ➡️ https://ow.ly/umoi50XhFkh
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
New interdisciplinary cancer PhD program launched ~ Unique program offers graduate students the chance to experience the whole gamut of cancer research and care.
➡️ https://ow.ly/OJoF50XhEZg
November 3, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Un tout nouveau doctorat interdisciplinaire en sciences du cancer ~ Unique en son genre, le programme vise à explorer l’ensemble du continuum de la recherche et des soins liés au cancer. ➡️ https://ow.ly/thLg50XhF2O
November 3, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Smoking both cannabis and tobacco may alter brain’s ‘bliss molecule’: study 🧠 PET imaging offers first human evidence of altered brain chemistry, paving the way for possible cannabis use disorder treatment.
🔗 https://ow.ly/vJcB50XhEKt
October 31, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Le cannabis combiné au tabac altérerait la « molécule du bonheur » dans le cerveau 🧠 https://ow.ly/QN8E50XhERr
October 31, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Canada Research Chairs awarded to FMHS ~ Six new or renewed CRCs have been announced for researchers in the Faculty.
➡️ https://ow.ly/8Lj150XhAw8
October 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Nouvelle série 🔬 Dans ce premier texte, nous faisons connaissance avec l’équipe de la Plateforme de découverte de médicaments en phase précoce du Neuro, axée sur la modélisation in vitro de maladies du cerveau à l’aide de cellules souches. ➡️ https://ow.ly/ACao50XhEFf
October 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
New series! Get to know your Core Facilities 🔬 In our first instalment we meet the team behind The Neuro’s Early Drug Discovery Unit, as well as two of the unit's power users.
➡️ https://ow.ly/vcw250XhEwv
October 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM