May
Homecoming 2015 Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer announced
May 28, 2015
We are pleased to announce that Bonnie Schmidt, PhD’93, has been selected as the recipient of this year’s Dean’s Distinguished Lecture award. Schmidt is the President and Founder of Let’s Talk Science...
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry host American Association of Anatomists Regional Meeting
May 26, 2015
The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is pleased to host the upcoming American Association of Anatomists (AAA) Regional Meeting.
First-year medical students embark on Discovery Week across Southwestern Ontario
May 25, 2015
First-year medical students are about to experience the most important week of their careers during Discovery Week.
Professional Association of Residents of Ontario (PARO) Awards recognize exceptional leadership and teaching talents
May 22, 2015
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2015 Professional Association of Residents of Ontario (PARO) and PARO Trust Fund Awards: Drs. Kristin Chow, Alicia Mattia and Cyrus C. Hsia.
A few minutes to change the world
May 21, 2015
Western postdoctoral scholars put their research on the clock during a 3 Minute Research (3MR) Competition, hosted as part of the 2015 Postdoctoral Research Forum May 7 in the Great Hall, Somerville House.
Historian redeems Civil War era medical science
May 21, 2015
Shauna Devine, a visiting research fellow at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry,is among the first to look at medicine during the Civil War period through a more contextual – and, as such, forgiving – lens.
Kidney transplant survival could benefit from unexpected source
May 21, 2015
Department of Surgery research associate Rabindra Bhattacharjee and professor Patrick Luke are part of team working toward extending the life of kidney transplants through the use of carbon monoxide-releasing molecules.
Bone and Joint initiative gets 'leg up' from NSERC funding
May 20, 2015
Led by Lauren Flynn, PhD, the research team at Western University's Bone and Joint Institute received a major financial boost from NSERC through its CREATE initiative.
Dr. Rob Hegele re-appointed to the position of the Jacob J. Wolfe Distinguished Medical Research Chair in Human Gene Function
May 15, 2015
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Rob Hegele, Distinguished University Professor, Departments of Medicine (Division of Endocrinology) and Biochemistry, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and Scientist at Robarts Research Institute, Western University, has been re-appointed to the position of the Jacob J. Wolfe Distinguished Medical Research Chair in Human Gene Function, at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University.
Social responsibility and community are focuses for Western University’s 2015 medical graduates
May 14, 2015
Erica Lee, Phil Tremblay and the Schulich Medicine Class of 2015 are graduating with strong foundations in social responsibility and community commitment.
Celebrating the Medicine Class of 2015 with Erica Lee
May 13, 2015
Eight years ago, after a particularly difficult MCAT experience, Erica Lee, Medicine Class of 2015, wasn’t sure she was meant to be a doctor. But this month, graduates as a four-year class president with a bright future in emergency medicine.
Celebrating the Medicine Class of 2015 with Dr. Phil Tremblay
May 12, 2015
With a passion for family medicine and the city of Windsor, Dr. Phil Tremblay, Medicine Class of 2015, is graduating from the Schulich Medicine – Windsor Program intent on practicing in his hometown community. He looks back on his four years at the School and the incredible relationships formed with his classmates and faculty.
Western establishes The Bone and Joint Institute
May 07, 2015
Western University has taken another bold step toward positioning itself as a global leader in research and innovation in musculoskeletal (MSK) health by establishing The Bone and Joint Institute.
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry takes part in West China-Kilborn Surgical Symposium
May 04, 2015
Seven faculty members recently traveled to Chengdu, China to take part in the West China-Kilborn Surgical Symposium — a collaborative initiative of Schulich Medicine & Dentistry and the West China School of Medicine, Sichuan University...