External /medhealthsci-gradstudies/taxonomy/term/42/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 Fourteen 鶹AVians appointed to the Order of Canada /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/fourteen-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-362232 <div><em><strong>Governor General recognizes 鶹AV community members for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></em></div> <div> <p><span>Fourteen members of the 鶹AV community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours. <span> </span></span></p> <p><span>Among the honourees are <span>the University’s Chancellor and three professors<span>:<span> </span></span></span></span></p></div> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:15:11 +0000 admin 4373 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies An open solution to improving research reproducibility /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/open-solution-improving-research-reproducibility-362210 <h2><b>Academic and industry scientists collaborate on a new method to characterize research antibodies</b></h2> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 16:12:19 +0000 admin 4371 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Caring Conversations: Conflict between caregivers /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/caring-conversations-conflict-between-caregivers-362207 <p><a href="/dementia/support-groups/caring-conversations"><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 quest</p> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 14:14:54 +0000 admin 4369 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies MS Connect | In-Person & Guided Tour /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/ms-connect-person-guided-tour-362164 <p><strong>Join Us for MS Awareness Month at The Neuro!</strong></p> <p>This year, we are excited to host two special events for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) who receive care at The Neuro. These events are an opportunity to:</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 19:32:34 +0000 admin 4367 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies MS Connect | Virtual /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/ms-connect-virtual-362163 <p><strong>Join Us for MS Awareness Month at The Neuro!</strong></p> <p>This year, we are excited to host two special events for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) who receive care at The Neuro. These events are an opportunity to:</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:59:33 +0000 admin 4366 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies HBHL Symposium 2025 /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/hbhl-symposium-2025-362158 <h2><span>HBHL Symposium 2025 </span></h2> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:24:41 +0000 admin 4365 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 90th Symposium /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/90th-symposium-362135 <p>Join us as The Neuro celebrates 90 years of groundbreaking contributions to neuroscience with a forward-looking symposium. Through an engaging mix of historical reflections and cutting-edge discussions, we will explore the future of The Neuro.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 17:06:59 +0000 admin 4364 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Quebec government awards $1.6 million to 鶹AV researchers providing innovative solutions for industry /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/quebec-government-awards-16-million-mcgill-researchers-providing-innovative-solutions-industry-362124 <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span>鶹AV-led projects in genomics, imaging,<span> and manufacturing<span> <span>serve<span> businesses across Quebec<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:55:57 +0000 admin 4362 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies 6th National Course on Sleep Medicine /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/event/6th-national-course-sleep-medicine-362067 <p><span>This two-day training course is designed to provide and enhance a basic working knowledge of sleep medicine.</span></p> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:46:27 +0000 admin 4361 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies At-home neurological disorder diagnosis project receives major funding /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/home-neurological-disorder-diagnosis-project-receives-major-funding-361075 <h2><b>$1M grant from The Weston Family Foundation will pave the way for earlier intervention in REM sleep behaviour disorder and Parkinson’s disease</b></h2> <p>REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) is an often debilitating condition that causes people to act out in their sleep, sometimes violently. What’s worse, people with the disorder often go on to develop Parkinson’s disease.</p> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 18:24:33 +0000 admin 4348 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 4352 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies Open Science project funded for $1.5M /medhealthsci-gradstudies/channels/news/open-science-project-funded-15m-361131 <h2><b>YCharOS antibody characterization platform addresses the “reproducibility crisis” in research</b></h2> <p>An innovative research project led by researchers at The Neuro has been awarded $1.5M by the Government of Quebec through CQDM.</p> <p>YCharOS is an innovative platform led by neuroscientists Peter McPherson and Carl Laflamme that validates antibody reagents for human proteins.</p> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:51:24 +0000 admin 4346 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 4350 at /medhealthsci-gradstudies