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June 23, 2022
Research helps customize cochlear implants
Hanif Ladak, PhD, and Dr. Sumit Agrawal are part of an international team that has developed a tool to customize cochlear implants and allow patients to hear better.
Education and Research News
World Refugee Day: Building knowledge and trust
Dr. Kevin Pottie has co-authored a curriculum framework to provide medical students with evidence-based guidelines for treating refugees, as well as a grounding in trauma-informed care.
Study finds gender-based differences in letters of recommendation
A study led by clinician-researchers reveals differences in the letters of recommendations written for male versus female candidates of general surgery residency programs.
Postdoctoral scholars comment on academic and community advocacy
Mariya Goncheva, PhD, and Stephen Tuffs, PhD, are completing postdoctoral fellowships and are heavily involved in advocacy for this unique group of researchers.
Medical sciences grad a lover of language
George Wang's philosophy puts fulfilment first, making way for meaningful experiences.
Connecting for success
Dr. Larry Jacobs, Associate Dean, Windsor Campus, is focused on connections and expanding opportunities for learners and faculty in the region.
Celebrating Your Achievements
Congratulations to Dan Breadner, Hanif Ladak, Peter Zeng and others on the recognitions, appointments and honours you recently received.
Community
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David Zheng, MD'22"I'm thankful for my time at the School and for the opportunity to meet so many inspiring and talented peers and mentors. There's truly a culture of support and of lifting each other up." |
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Isabelle Keng, BMSc'22"Learning more about who I want to be outside of work and what I hope to contribute to my family, friends and community is the most important thing I learned during the past four years." |
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Amrit Bhogal, DDS'22"The experience, professors and classmates made for an environment conductive to self-development." |
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Aisha Freeman, PhD'22"I learned that I have the tenacity, talent and passion, and I can accomplish great things if given the chance." |
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Working & Learning at Schulich
Awards of Excellence: Dr. John Yoo, Dean, joined the campus community at the Awards of Excellence to celebrate the faculty and staff members who have worked tirelessly to bring excellence to the School. Congratulations to all the award recipients.
Faculty updates: Construction continues on the Biomedical Research Facility
as mechanical and electrical work is ongoing. Drywalling and painting has begun but is being affected by labour issues.
Announcement: Dr. Cindy Hutnik, was appointed Chair/Chief, Department of Ophthalmology.
Announcement: Drs. Robert Teasell and Keith Sequeira have been re-appointed Interim Co-Chair/Chiefs, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Funding: Clinician researchers receive nearly $450,000 in research funding through AMSOS.
Convocation 2022: The School recently celebrated the Doctor of Medicine convocation and the BMSc and Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies convocations. Congratulations to the graduating Classes of 2022!
Funding: eCampus Ontario supports online EDI-D training in the medical sciences as the School receives $55,000.
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