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August 25, 2022
Lung-imaging technique shows cause of long-COVID symptoms
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry researchers are the first to show a potential cause of long-COVID symptoms and pave the way for targeted treatment.
Education and Research News
Research reveals new paradigm for treating PTSD
Dr. Ruth Lanius, PhD, is developing neuroscientifically guided treatments for patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Addressing global health challenges
A strategic partnership between Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and the Joint Clinical Research Centre in Uganda establishes a long-term commitment for research collaboration and experiential learning.
Study explores infection effect on fetal brain development
Western researchers, including Susanne Schmid, Professor, Anatomy & Cell Biology at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, are investigating what happens to a baby's developing brain when an infection occurs during pregnancy.
Celebrating Your Achievements
Congratulations to Shurabi and Swathi Anphalagan, William Clark and Jahin Khan on the recognitions, appointments and honours you recently achieved.
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Students prepare for the future through MD+ graduate trainingThe MD+ graduate training program offers students the opportunity to pursue professional and graduate training while completing their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees. |
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Dental Clinic renovations enhance safe patient careRenovations underway at the Dental Clinic will enhance patient care, support student training, including the clinical experience, and better serve the community's needs. |
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Empowered by learningAs a student in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program, Loai Bakry is bringing together his interests in health promotion, epidemiology, economics and policy. |
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The MD White Coat CeremonyThe White Coat Ceremony celebrated the transition to academic and clinical training for MD students, and recognizes the hard work and sacrifice it took them to achieve this milestone. |
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Working & Learning at Schulich
Facility updates: Construction continues on the Biomedical Research Facility as mechanical and electrical work is ongoing and dry walling and painting have resumed after various labour disruptions.
Announcement: Dr. Shelley McKellar has been reappointed as the AMS-endowed Hannah Chair in the History of Medicine.
Announcement: Drs. Craig Campbell and Ram Singh have been reappointed Co-Chair/Chiefs of the Department of Paediatrics.
Funding: Dr. Arlene MacDougall, Gerald McKinley, PhD and Abe Oudshoorn, PhD, received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council for projects exploring youth mental health, non-suicidal self injury and homelessness.
Announcement: Dr. George Kim has been appointed as the Associate Dean, Admissions.
Funding: Funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada will support 22 projects at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, ranging from artificial hip joints to brain imaging.
Funding: Nathalie Bérubé’s project to help improve memory in children with intellectual disability is one of several research projects that received more than $7.6 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
Announcement: Dr. Shawn Steele has been appointed as Assistant Dean, Learner Experience, Dentistry.
Announcement: Dr. James Johnson has been reappointed as the Graham King Research Chair.
Announcement: Dr. Mark Chandy has been appointed as the Barnett-Ivey Heart & Stroke Chair.
Announcement: Robert Bartha, PhD, has been appointed as Vice Dean, Research & Innovation.
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