What's happening across the Faculty

MI4 announces redefined scope
As the McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4) turns five, it will focus on three broad new themes: pandemic threats, antimicrobial resistance and the role of microbes in health and disease.

Making McGill labs more sustainable
Are you interested in making your lab a more sustainable place to work and study? Check out the Sustainable Labs Guide, a newly updated resource to help McGill faculty, staff and students operate their labs more sustainably.

Excellence in teaching: Tamara Carver
The Ed-TECH director was recently awarded the prestigious Maude Abbott Prize for her innovative learner-centred strategies that promote active learning.

January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
In our latest edition of Heath e-News, we highlight the work of our FMHS community members involved in Alzheimer’s research, policymaking and community initiatives.
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200 Years, 200 Stories
As part of McGill’s Bicentennial celebrations, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences launched the ongoing Bicentennial storytelling project, 200 Years, 200 Stories, to capture the tales, big and small, that make our Faculty what it is.
NEWS
Neuro director to co-chair new national clinical trial initiative
Published: 19 Jan 2023Frequent genetic cause of late-onset ataxia uncovered by a Quebec-led international collaboration
Published: 15 Dec 2022McGill and RI-MUHC awarded $5.1 million for infectious disease research
Published: 16 Nov 2022First graduating class of GCHM program
Published: 8 Nov 2022Low levels of air pollution deadlier than previously thought
Published: 8 Nov 2022
EVENTS
- 3 Feb
Physiology Seminar: Disease-in-a-dish modelling using iPSCs
- 3 Feb
Celebrating 45 years of Making Discoveries and Changing Lives at the GCI
- 8 Feb
McGill Cares: Understanding Vascular Dementia
- 16 Feb
Caring Conversations: The Positive Aspects of Caregiving
- 23 Feb
NEURO Epilepsy Lecture Series: Indispensable for Generating Seizures - Where, When, How?