Undergraduate Students /medsimcentre/taxonomy/term/251/all en ÂÌñÉç’s President honours outstanding early-career researchers /medsimcentre/channels/news/mcgills-president-honours-outstanding-early-career-researchers-365554 <strong>Professors Guojun Chen, Mahsa Dadar and Phoebe Friesen – all members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – win President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers  </strong>   <p>Three ÂÌñÉç scholars were recognized with the 2025 President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at the Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony on May 27. The award honours exceptional early-career researchers whose work is expanding the frontiers of knowledge in their fields.</p> Thu, 29 May 2025 15:48:45 +0000 admin 8086 at /medsimcentre D2R awards $10 million to accelerate RNA-based therapies for rare diseases and cancer /medsimcentre/channels/news/d2r-awards-10-million-accelerate-rna-based-therapies-rare-diseases-and-cancer-364466 <p><strong>Montreal, March 26, 2025</strong> – ÂÌñÉç’s <a href="/dna-to-rna/">DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) </a>has awarded over $10 million in funding to support three groundbreaking research projects that will advance RNA-based therapies for cancer and rare genetic diseases. The awards were initially announced at the D2R Research Symposium on March 13, 2025.</p> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:03:15 +0000 admin 8092 at /medsimcentre Human genetics professor receives Banting Discovery Award /medsimcentre/channels/news/human-genetics-professor-receives-banting-discovery-award-365566 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:06:00 +0000 admin 8084 at /medsimcentre Professor Simon Roy wins Marathon of Hope Clinician-Scientist Award for melanoma research /medsimcentre/channels/news/professor-simon-roy-wins-marathon-hope-clinician-scientist-award-melanoma-research-366640 <p>Simon Roy, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology, is one of four early-career clinician-scientists across Canada to receive the 2025 Clinician-Scientist Award from the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network (MOHCCN). </p> Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:17:53 +0000 admin 8067 at /medsimcentre Cross-pollinating ideas at the SCSD Research Day /medsimcentre/channels/news/cross-pollinating-ideas-scsd-research-day-364569 <p> Student presenters at the SCSD Research Day, which took place on February 21, 2025.</p> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 18:49:49 +0000 admin 8090 at /medsimcentre Nine ÂÌñÉçians appointed to the Order of Canada /medsimcentre/channels/news/nine-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-365980 <p><strong>Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among ÂÌñÉç community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></p> <p>Nine members of the ÂÌñÉç community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.</p> <p>Among the honorees are two ÂÌñÉç faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).</p> Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:10:48 +0000 admin 8082 at /medsimcentre ÂÌñÉç Cares: Building your team for unplanned life transitions /medsimcentre/channels/news/mcgill-cares-building-your-team-unplanned-life-transitions-364984 <p>Join us on <strong>May 7th</strong> at noon for the next ÂÌñÉç Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.</p> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:12:17 +0000 admin 8059 at /medsimcentre The Child Phonology Lab at SCSD is looking for parent participants /medsimcentre/channels/news/child-phonology-lab-scsd-looking-parent-participants-365400 Thu, 15 May 2025 16:14:23 +0000 admin 8087 at /medsimcentre Event | Seminar: Computer-based Predictions of RNA Structures: Where do we stand? /medsimcentre/channels/news/event-seminar-computer-based-predictions-rna-structures-where-do-we-stand-367001 <p><strong>Join <a href="/dna-to-rna/">D2R</a> for this hybrid seminar with Professor Eric Westhof from University of Strasbourg</strong></p> Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:11:03 +0000 admin 8062 at /medsimcentre Albert Aguayo Lecture 2026 /medsimcentre/channels/event/albert-aguayo-lecture-2026-367445 <p>This annual lecture honours Dr. Albert Aguayo, OC, FRCP, Professor Emeritus founder and former Director of the Centre for the Research in Neuroscience at ÂÌñÉç. A cocktail reception will follow the lecture.</p> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:23:12 +0000 admin 8058 at /medsimcentre Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /medsimcentre/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-367156 <p>Discover the 8-month, 4-module, 100% online ÂÌñÉç Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at our Online Information Session.</p> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 17:48:02 +0000 admin 8047 at /medsimcentre Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /medsimcentre/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-367157 <p>Discover the 8-month, 4-module, 100% online ÂÌñÉç Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at our Online Information Session.</p> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 17:48:46 +0000 admin 8048 at /medsimcentre Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /medsimcentre/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-367158 <p>Discover the 8-month, 4-module, 100% online ÂÌñÉç Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at our Online Information Session.</p> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 17:49:07 +0000 admin 8049 at /medsimcentre Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /medsimcentre/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-367159 <p>Discover the 8-month, 4-module, 100% online ÂÌñÉç Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at our Online Information Session.</p> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 17:49:39 +0000 admin 8050 at /medsimcentre Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series: The Neurophysiological Basis of Internal Attention /medsimcentre/channels/event/neuro-epilepsy-lecture-series-neurophysiological-basis-internal-attention-367140 <p>The 2024-2025 Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series will include eight lectures covering hot topics in basic and clinical epilepsy research.</p> Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:36:41 +0000 admin 8046 at /medsimcentre