Western establishes pioneering $4M endowed chair for urologic cancer research
April 27, 2023
Chin-Hardie Chair in Urologic Oncology bolsters Western’s leadership in developing life-saving interventions for cancers of the bladder, kidney and prostate.
Windsor Campus recognizes its shining stars at gala awards event
April 27, 2023
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry recognized the exceptional faculty, residents, staff, and learners who have made its Windsor Campus a critical part of the health care fabric of the Windsor-Essex region.
Western to revolutionize drug development for brain diseases with $24M federal funding boost
April 26, 2023
First-of-its-kind platform will fast track drug development and help identify effective new therapies within six years.
Study aiming to slow cognitive decline in older adults gets $1.5M boost
April 25, 2023
The first large-scale Canadian clinical trial using personalized lifestyle intervention to help older adults with mild cognitive impairment is getting underway with support from a Weston Foundation grant.
Announcement: Dr. Alice Tsui appointed as the Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education – Windsor Campus
April 21, 2023
The Office of the Dean is pleased to announce that Dr. Alice Tsui has been appointed as the Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education - Windsor Campus at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, effective April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2028.
2023 Alumni of Distinction Award recipients
April 20, 2023
The 2023 Alumni of Distinction Award recipients are international leaders, accomplished scholars, community advocates and trailblazers in their fields.
Space medicine career launched at Schulich comes full circle with alumni award
April 20, 2023
Dr. Kris Lehnhardt turned a love of space into a career at NASA. Here the alumni award recipient recounts his journey from childhood dream to designing the medical systems that will take us to the Moon and beyond.
A vision for the future of ICES Western: A Q&A with Dr. Kristin Clemens
April 19, 2023
Dr. Kristin Clemens is the new Site Director for ICES Western. In this Q&A, she discusses the impact of the work being done through ICES Western and her hopes for the future.
From acute to chronic, David Seminowicz is researching the problem of pain
April 18, 2023
David Seminowicz, PhD, is researching how the brain responds to pain. His work is leading to new solutions that could help with acute and chronic pain management.
Western researchers join the call for rational discourse to protect vital virus research
April 17, 2023
Virology researchers say vital virus research that helped mitigate the pandemic's impact is now under ill-informed scrutiny and may hinder efforts to prepare humanity for future health threats.
Thriving on discovery: A Q&A with Robert Bartha, vice dean, Research & Innovation
April 12, 2023
Research is entering a new and exciting period of growth, says Robert Bartha, vice dean, Research & Innovation. Find out more about his plans for raising research at Schulich Medicine.
Study validates new biopsy method for breast cancer patients
April 06, 2023
Lawson researchers find that a new biopsy method may be a more accurate and comfortable option for patients.
Announcement: 2023 Awards of Excellence - Windsor Campus Recipients
April 06, 2023
The Awards of Excellence – Windsor Campus celebrate the commitment and dedication of faculty, staff and learners. The recipients are being recognized for their leadership, dedication and their support of their colleagues across the School.
Announcement: Celebrating the 2023 Awards of Excellence recipients
April 06, 2023
The 2023 Awards of Excellence recipients enrich life and learning at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry each and every day. Their commitment to the School’s mission, their innovative approaches to their work, and their leadership distinguish them. It is with great pride that we recognize and honour their achievements.
Study reveals alarming trend in nicotine vaping among high school students
April 04, 2023
More than a quarter of Canadian high school students reported vaping in the previous month, and 12 per cent have exclusively smoked vapes containing nicotine, study says.
