May
Announcement: Dr. David Litchfield takes on Vice Dean role
May 29, 2017
Dr. David Litchfield has been appointed as Vice Dean, Research & Innovation effective July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2023.
Announcement: Dr. Davy Cheng takes on Vice Dean role
May 26, 2017
Dr. Davy Cheng has been appointed as Vice Dean, Faculty Affairs effective July 1, 2017 until June 30, 2023.
Feature Article: Dr. Marina Salvadori honoured as YMCA Woman of Excellence
May 18, 2017
This week, Dr. Salvadori's work as a paediatrician and a faculty member, and her advocacy work across the province and country was recognized with a 2017 YMCA Women of Excellence Award. The award is an honour that she shares with eight other inspirational women in the London community.
Announcement: 25 new CIHR-funded projects for Western researchers
May 15, 2017
Researchers at Western University are the recipients of a total of $12.4 million in project and bridge grant funding announced by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) today.
Feature Article: Celebrating the Medicine Class of 2017 with Yousif Atwan
May 11, 2017
Yousif Atwan, Medicine Class of 2017, is graduating this month with pride, gratitude and optimism about his future in orthopaedic surgery. He reflects on his journey through medical school and the relationships he built along the way.
Alumna Dr. Toni Zhong, MD’02, featured in award winning video
May 11, 2017
Spearheading humanitarian surgical missions to developing countries, alumna Dr. Toni Zhong, MD’02, is featured in a video that recently won an award from the News Photographers Association of Canada.
Announcement: Congratulations to four new Collaborative Research Seed Grants recipients
May 10, 2017
Congratulations to the four new Collaborative Research Seed Grants recipients. This new funding will help to promote new collaborations that build on different scientific and scholarly backgrounds, facilitate breakthroughs in solving research questions in a collaborative manner, and position Schulich Medicine & Dentistry's researchers to successfully respond to targeted requests for proposals from Tri-Council or other funding agencies.
Announcement: Dr. Rieder awarded Yaffe Lifetime Achievement Award
May 10, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Rieder who has been named as the 2017 recipient of the Sumner J. Yaffe Lifetime Achievement Award in Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics from the Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group.
Announcement: CIHR delays Project Grant Competition
May 05, 2017
Researchers at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry should take note that CIHR has announced that the Project Grant Competition registration that was to close on May 30, 2017 will be delayed until August 15, 2017, with an application deadline of September 15, 2017.
In memoriam: Dr. James King
May 04, 2017
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of alumnus and faculty member Dr. James King who was a respected clinician and passionate mentor in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry for 37 years.
Announcement: Ten students heading to Kenya with the Global MINDS Summer Institute
May 02, 2017
Congratulations to Michelle Quaye and Gunjan Mhapankar, Medicine Class of 2020, on being chosen as two of the 10 Western University students taking part in the first ever Global MINDS Summer Institute in Machakos Town, Kenya.
