September 28, 2015
Researchers at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry have completed the first study demonstrating that medical residents are associated with a reduction in emergency department wait times and patients leaving without being seen in a medium-volume community hospital.
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September 25, 2015
The Medicine Class of 1950, also known as the Veteran’s Class, will hold a special ceremony as part of their 65th anniversary during Homecoming 2015.
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September 24, 2015
After a successful review, the Centre for Education Research & Innovation, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University has been renewed for a four-year term ending August 31, 2019.
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September 22, 2015
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry is celebrating the life of Dr. Ian McWhinney with the inaugural Dr. Ian McWhinney Lecture Series.
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September 21, 2015
Research by Dr. David Spence demonstrates that treating arteries instead of treating risk factors reduces the risk of stroke or heart attack by more than 80 per cent.
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September 18, 2015
Ravi Menon, PhD, has been recognized by his peers as a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
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September 17, 2015
Congratulations to Courtney Hambides, Lisa Metselaar, Diana Lee and Judith Thomas on receiving a 2015 Western Award of Excellence — Western University's highest honour for staff member achievement.
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September 16, 2015
This honour is bestowed upon those dentists who have made significant contributions to the profession, their community, and successfully completed a thorough peer review process.
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September 16, 2015
Congratulations to Saad Chahine, PhD, and Mark Goldszmidt, MDCM, MHPE, FRCPC, for receiving a $25,000 Royal College/AMS CanMEDS Research Development Grant for their research on investigating the use of cognitive diagnostic assessment in the development and assessment of entrustable professional activities. This work is important because it will advance how the assessment community is thinking about valid and reliable workplace-based assessment.
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September 16, 2015
Congratulations to Georgia Nikoloudaki and Martin Prusinkiewicz on receiving the Dean’s PhD Graduate Stipend, and to Brennan Dirk and Patricia Johnson on receiving the Dean’s MSc to PhD Transfer Stipend...
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September 14, 2015
Dr. Michael Motolko, MD has been appointed as Acting Chair, Department of Ophthalmology in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University effective September 1, 2015 - September 30, 2016.
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September 11, 2015
The Dr. Alan Hudson and Robert W. Noakes Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award recognizes a second-year medical student who demonstrates perseverance, collaboration and an entrepreneurial spirit, and shows outstanding potential as a future leader and innovator of health care in Canada.
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September 11, 2015
On September 11 and 12, 2015, dentistry alumni, faculty, staff and students will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the dentistry program.
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September 10, 2015
Dr. Brian Feagan and Dr. Reena Khanna have demonstrated that early combined immunosuppression treatment can alter the natural progression of Crohn's disease.
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September 10, 2015
Dr. Guangyong Zou, PhD has been appointed as Acting Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics for theSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University effective September 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016.
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September 08, 2015
Dr. Emil Schemitsch has been appointed as Chair of the Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University and Chief of the Department of Surgery for London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph's Health Care London, effective January 1, 2016.
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September 08, 2015
This international award recognizes the School’s commitment to student engagement and the valuable role students play in shaping teaching and learning experiences within the Undergraduate Medical Education (UME) program.
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September 02, 2015
The Schulich Medicine & Dentistry – Windsor Program is celebrating Dr. Awuku’s extensive and significant contributions to the Windsor Program as he steps down from his role as Assistant Dean, Faculty and Governmental Affairs.
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September 01, 2015
Marlys L. Koschinsky, PhD, is the new Scientific and Executive Director for Robarts Research Institute. In this role, Koschinsky will provide strategic leadership to world-class, innovative scientists.
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