February
Funding: CANet funds arrhythmia research projects across Canada
February 20, 2018
The Cardiac Arrhythmia Network of Canada (CANet), housed at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, and its partners announced funding of 10 research grants, including two at Western, totaling over $4.4 million with an additional $10 million in matching funds
Schulich Dentistry education programs receive accreditation status
February 16, 2018
Schulich Dentistry underwent an accreditation process in 2017, receiving approved accreditation status across the four dental education programs – Doctor of Dental Surgery, Internationally Trained Dentists, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Graduate Orthodontics.
Windsor Campus: Recognizing the 2018 Awards of Excellence recipients
February 15, 2018
Congratulations to the 2018 Award of Excellence recipients for their outstanding contributions and leadership to the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Campus.
Feature Article: Can the heart be mechanically replaced?
February 14, 2018
Just in time for Valentine's Day Shelley McKellar, PhD, explores the history of mechanical hearts in her new book, Artificial Hearts. McKellar, the Hannah Chair in the History of Medicine, says we live in a society where people have a fascination with the idea of replaceable parts.
Award: Project wins AAMC 'Best in Class' two years in a row
February 13, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Mithu Sen, Assistant Dean, Faculty Equity & Wellness, for her peer-reviewed international American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) 'Best in Class' Award for Innovation, Resilience, and Wellness in Faculty.
Awards: Faculty Support for Research in Education grant recipients announced
February 09, 2018
Faculty Support for Research in Education (FSRE) grants facilitate and enable scholarship in education at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry that has the potential to improve the state of knowledge and inform educational practice in medicine, dentistry, or the basic sciences.
Announcement: Researcher receives inaugural Early Career Award from the Society for Neural Control of Movement
February 02, 2018
Congratulations to Andrew Pruszynski, PhD, who is recognized for outstanding contributions that have significantly advanced understanding of the neural control of movement.
