March
Awards: 2019 Awards of Excellence recipients announced
March 29, 2019
As educators, researchers, innovators and leaders, the 2019 Awards of Excellence London and Windsor Campus recipients are making a difference at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. It is with great pride that we recognize and honour their achievements. Congratulations to this years' recipients.
News: Dr. Victor J. Dzau to receive Honorary Degree
March 27, 2019
An internationally acclaimed leader and scientist, Dr. Victor J. Dzau has made a significant impact through his seminal research in cardiovascular medicine and genetics. He is Chancellor Emeritus and James B. Duke Professor of Medicine at Duke University and will receive an honorary degree at the Schulich Medicine Convocation on May 17.
In Memoriam: Laurence John Fraher, PhD
March 27, 2019
It is with sadness that we share that Professor Emeritus Laurence Fraher, PhD, passed away on March 15, 2019 after a short battle with cancer.
News: Commercialization strategies top competition
March 25, 2019
Trainees took home top prizes at the Proteus Innovation Competition, a four-month contest that takes three newly developed technologies and challenges teams to plan their commercialization. Congratulations to Joshua Dierolf, Tim Han, Christopher Leclerc and Jeffrey Levine.
Research: Using artificial intelligence and brain stimulation to improve treatment for psychosis
March 20, 2019
A new grant from CIHR in collaboration with the EU consortium has provided a total of $2.1 million to establish a network of research centres focused on personalized medicine for mental disorders. In collaboration with five European centres, Dr. Lena Palaniyappan will be collecting brain scans and genetic information from more than 60,000 patients in order to understand the relationship between genetics and brain development.
Honours: Gregor Reid awarded Distinguished University Professorship
March 19, 2019
Three professors are the latest recipients of Distinguished University Professorships (DUP) awards, joining a select group of faculty members recognized for exceptional scholarly careers. Honoured this year are David Sherry , Marilyn Ford-Gilboe and Gregor Reid.
Honours: Three named Faculty Scholars
March 19, 2019
Congratulations to Alison Allan, PhD, Shelley McKellar, PhD, and Dr. David Palma, selected among 11 Faculty Scholars at Western University. Faculty Scholars are recognized for their significant achievements in teaching or research.
Research: Solution sought to 'sticky' staph situation
March 15, 2019
In a recent study published in Nature Communications David Heinrichs, PhD discovered some variants of staph aureus have the potential to cause more severe infections by over-expressing surface proteins that bind to our cells in the bloodstream – they simply ‘stick’ to us better than other variations.
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