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Operating through the Associate Dean of Biomedical BSc, Graduate and Postdoc Affairs, the mandate of The Office of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs is to provide research-related processes and guidance to the students and postdocs within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences' schools, departments, centres and units.
 

Our Programs: Preparing students to excel through innovation and discovery
Funding Opportunities: Providing scholarship support for biomedical and health professional trainees
Health and Wellness: Supporting our graduate trainees and postdoctoral fellows

Celebrating a few of our winners of Canada’s most prestigious awards for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows:

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Banting Fellow 2023

Andrea Luppi, Neurology and Neurosurgery

Computational modelling of synergistic information in artificial and biological neural networks 

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Banting Fellow 2023

Clair Adams, Psychiatry


Patient Engagement in Health Research: Enhancing Knowledge and Practice

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Banting Fellow 2023

Alex Wiseman, Neurology and Neurosurgery

Compensatory versus pathological effects of aberrant brain rhythms in Parkinson's disease

Meet the 2024 Banting Awardees

Mary LaPierre, Neuroscience, 2024 Banting Fellow

Administered by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the Banting Postdoctoral Fellows Program aims to attract and retain both top-tier national and international postdoctoral students.

2024 recipients of the prestigious Banting postdoctoral award

FMHS graduate students awarded for health research presentations

group shot of ICAM 2026 awardees

Five FMHS graduate students awarded at the International Congress on Academic Medicine (ICAM)

Congratulations to students in the faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences who presented at the 2026 ICAM Conference and especially to these five awardees!

  • Daniel Mendelson (Silver)
  • Alia Osman (Silver)
  • Ansley Gnanapragasam (Silver)
  • Mauricio Ayala (Gold)
  • Adam Mouncef (Gold + Gairdner)


We are committed to providing an inclusive environment where all feel welcomed, respected and safe. As members of the McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, this is at the heart of who we are and what we do.

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Research Office provides support and guidance to researchers in our faculty.
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