�鶹AV News - Dental medicine and oral health sciences

17 �鶹AV researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs

webfull — Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:48:28 +0000

�鶹AV awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program

Published: 25 June 2024

Seventeen �鶹AV researchers announced as Canada Research Chairs

webfull — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:40:23 +0000

From health and disability law to the emerging field of regenerative medicine, seventeen �鶹AV scholars named to new or renewed Canada Research Chairs positions across diverse fields

Published: 13 March 2024

Discovery reveals blocking inflammation may lead to chronic pain

webfull — Wed, 11 May 2022 18:31:31 +0000

Using anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids to relieve pain could increase the chances of developing chronic pain, according to researchers from �鶹AV and colleagues in Italy. Their research puts into question conventional practices used to alleviate pain. Normal recovery from a painful injury involves inflammation and blocking that inflammation with drugs could lead to harder-to-treat pain.

Published: 11 May 2022

Making data science accessible to all

webfull — Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:36:08 +0000

The Faculty of Science’s new Computational and Data Systems Initiative will help researchers unlock the power of data-intensive research methods

If you follow science news, you will almost certainly have encountered the term ‘modelling’. From understanding climate change, to predicting the course of a pandemic, to developing the pharmaceuticals to fight one, scientists seem to have a ‘model’ for everything. But have you ever wondered just what the term means and how scientists go about creating models?

Published: 29 April 2022

Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program Grants

webfull — Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:11:04 +0000

Grants available for faculty at Canadian postsecondary institutions

Important: Please contact the International Engagement Unit - international.provost [at] mcgill.ca - to obtain the application form, budget sheet and privacy statement.

Published: 13 January 2021

Update #1 - Schulich Library now closed temporarily: Collection, services & staff relocation information

webfull — Wed, 15 May 2019 19:55:59 +0000

Background: The Macdonald-Stewart Library Building that houses the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering will undergo significant structural repairs and major internal upgrades over the next two years, beginning May 15, 2019. As a result, Schulich Library is now closed temporarily. Collections, services and staff will be relocated to the Humanities and Social Sciences Library for the duration of the renovation.

Published: 15 May 2019

Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering to close for two years for major renovation work beginning summer 2019

webfull — Tue, 11 Dec 2018 15:24:14 +0000

The Macdonald-Stewart Library Building, which houses the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering, needs significant structural repairs and major internal upgrades. This work includes stabilization of the stone structure, foundation waterproofing, window replacement, washroom expansion and the installation of a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning system (HVAC).

Published: 11 December 2018

“Explore! Careers in Health” selected for �鶹AV award

webfull — Tue, 24 Apr 2018 14:50:08 +0000

Explore! Careers in Health, a program developed and implemented by �鶹AV Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry students was recently selected as the recipient of this year’s �鶹AV Award for Equity and Community Building as a co-recipient in the Team category. The award recognizes the work of students, faculty and staff committed to advancing equity, inclusion and community engagement at �鶹AV.

Published: 24 April 2018

ON MARCH 14, 2018, BE #�鶹AVPROUD AND FIND YOUR CAUSE

webfull — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 14:04:33 +0000

�鶹AV24 is all about the power of participation: when the �鶹AV family comes together, we have a greater collective impact. The many ways in which �鶹AV changes lives—by making a top-quality education accessible to deserving students, shaping tomorrow’s leaders and supporting research that is solving global problems—is a source of pride for us all.

Published: 12 March 2018

Dr. Jake Barralet appointed Director of Innovation, Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning and the Faculty of Medicine

webfull — Fri, 09 Mar 2018 02:35:05 +0000

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jake Barralet to the position of Director of Innovation for the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning (SCSIL) and for the Faculty of Medicine at �鶹AV.

Published: 8 March 2018