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Highlights from Med//E-News: The McGILL FACULTY OF MEDICINE ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER- Now’s the time to nominate your medical hero – deadline June 24! May 17, 2013The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame invites you to nominate someone, living or posthumous, whose contributions to medicine and the health sciences have led to extraordinary improvements in human health. Candidates are recognized for their innovative leadership in one or more of the following categories... Read more ► […]kateromero
- Faculty of Medicine Prize for Research in a School for Health Professions 2013 awarded to Dr. Aparna Nadig May 17, 2013This award is aimed at full-time faculty members in the Schools of the Faculty of Medicine (Communication Sciences and Disorders, Nursing, Physical and Occupational Therapy) to recognize individuals with outstanding scholarly potential and demonstrated research excellence in the early stages of their career. Congratulations Dr. Nadig! Read more ► […]kateromero
- 2013 Hugh Knowles Prize for Distinguished Achievement awarded to Robert J. Zatorre May 15, 2013Dr. Robert J. Zatorre, at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital – The Neuro, has been awarded the 2013 Hugh Knowles Prize for Distinguished Achievement for revolutionizing the field of the neuroscience of music and making key contributions to the hearing sciences. Congratulations Dr. Zatorre! Read more ► […]kateromero
- Rossy Family Foundation and partners pledge $58 million to improve cancer care for Quebecers May 15, 2013McGill University, the McGill University Health Centre, the Jewish General Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital Center today announced a major collaboration with a leading philanthropic foundation to contribute to the province’s commitment to enhance cancer care. This initiative, the Rossy Cancer Network (RCN), aims to improve quality of care and patient satisfa […]Communications Med
- Brain@McGill Newsletter for May 2013 May 14, 2013Brain@McGill brings together the vast amount of neuroscience knowledge residing in the McGill network. The B@M newsletter and homepage keeps you up-to-date on the latest news stories from the Neuroscience community.... Read more ► […]kateromero
- Dr. Jorge Armony recipient of Pfizer Canada Psychiatry Research Award May 14, 2013Pfizer Canada announced the second round of recipients of the Psychiatry Research Awards Program. Dr. Jorge Armony will receive $100,000 to support his research on how the brain detects, analyzes, and responds to environmental events and how these processes can affect those living with bipolar disorder... Congratulations Dr. Armony! Read more ► […]kateromero
- McGill Summer Dental Clinic for Children and the Disabled May 14, 2013The McGill University Faculty of Dentistry will once again be offering free dental treatment, this summer from July 2nd - 26th 2013, for children aged 10 to 17 and for physically or intellectually disabled patients who are 10 or older. Read more ► […]kateromero
- Now’s the time to nominate your medical hero – deadline June 24! May 17, 2013