October
London makes the top ten for hospital-based research in Canada
October 31, 2014
A new report shows that London ranks among the top ten research hospitals in Canada. Lawson Health Research Institute is ranked eighth in the country...
Research explores role of timing, aggression in lung cancer
October 24, 2014
Western-led research has discovered that timing, in combination with aggression, are possible keys to long-term survival for patients with limited metastatic lung cancer...
Celebrating the MPH inaugural class with Gracia Mabaya
October 24, 2014
Gracia Mabaya, a former consultant to the World Health Organization, will be graduating as part of Western University’s inaugural Master of Public Health (MPH) class this afternoon...
Grad student awarded International Scholarship from OARSI
October 21, 2014
PhD Candidate Anusha Ratneswaran is taking her research pursuits halfway around the globe thanks to a prestigious Collaborative Scholarship from the Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI).
DOCS program receives 2014 Partnered Community Hero Award
October 20, 2014
Congratulations to Schulich Dentistry’s Dental Outreach Community Services (DOCS) program for receiving the 2014 Partnered Community Hero Award from the Glen Cairn Community Resource Centre...
Congratulations to Patrick O'Donoghue
October 17, 2014
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry Assistant Professor Patrick O’Donoghue, PhD, is Western University’s newest Canada Research Chair in Chemical Biology.
In Memoriam - Dr. Martin Lyle Robinson
October 16, 2014
It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of Dr. Martin Lyle Robinson, a dedicated surgeon, physician and associate professor at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry.
Cool idea may help dialysis patients
October 09, 2014
A simple step developed by a Schulich Medicine & Dentistry researcher may alleviate the potential damage to multiple organs often associated with dialysis, an important treatment for countless patients with kidney disease...
Dr. Stewart Harris reappointed to the position of Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA) Chair in Diabetes Management
October 06, 2014
Dr. Stewart Harris' current and previous research, as well as clinical involvement in diabetes care provides a strong base to fulfill a research agenda focused on health services, primary care, population health and First Nations...
Dr. Peter Williamson reappointed to the position of Tanna Schulich Chair of Neuroscience & Mental Health
October 06, 2014
Dr. Williamson completed his MD at Western University in 1977, and received his D.Psy from the University of Toronto in 1984. He joined the University of Toronto in 1984, as an Assistant Professor and then joined the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University in 1988...
In Memoriam - Dr. Ralph Brooke
October 01, 2014
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Dr. Ralph Brooke on Tuesday, September 30. Dr. Brooke served as Dean of the School of Dentistry at Western University for 15 years – from 1982 to 1997...
