August
Student researcher helps in the battle against antibiotic resistance
August 27, 2024
Bacteria and the immune system are in a constant battle in our bodies, and Alex Sheikh, student researcher, is right in the midst of this struggle, looking for ways to help the body win the war against MRSA.
Announcement: Dr. Dale W. Laird re-appointed Assistant Dean, Research Chairs & Awards
August 26, 2024
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Dale W. Laird has been re-appointed as Assistant Dean, Research Chairs & Awards, at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, effective September 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027.
Unravelling the aging brain’s secrets earns renowned U.S. neuroscientist prestigious 2024 Taylor Prize
August 19, 2024
For his extraordinary body of work, Rusty Gage, PhD, has been chosen as the 2024 J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine laureate by Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and the Robarts Research Institute at Western University.
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry researchers asked ChatGPT for medical diagnoses. Here’s what they found.
August 16, 2024
Can AI add value to medical education and improve communication between physicians and patients?
Researchers develop new chemical probe as promising tool for drug discovery and therapeutics
August 16, 2024
New research, recently published in Nature Chemical Biology by Caroline Schild-Poulter and her team, is opening doors to innovative treatments for cancer.
Condition first discovered by Schulich Medicine neuroscientist named by scientific community
August 15, 2024
Adrian Owen’s landmark research on consciousness in patients in vegetative state marks milestone.
More doctors to be trained in Sarnia-Lambton, thanks to new partnership
August 14, 2024
Collaboration between Bluewater Health and Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, powered by philanthropy, will launch in 2025
In memoriam: Dr. Andrew Edward Jones
August 14, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Andrew Edward Jones on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at the age of 52.
CMHF MD student award recipient looks ahead to a career of service
August 08, 2024
Third-year student Iman M’Hiri found her calling as a physician at age five. Now she has her sites set on giving back through a career of compassionate care.
Announcement: Dr. Robin Mackin appointed as Assistant Dean, Learner Experience (UME)
August 08, 2024
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Robin Mackin has been appointed as Assistant Dean, Learner Experience (UME) at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, effective August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2029.
Announcement - Dr. Sonja M. Reichert re-appointed as endowed Dr. Brian W. Gilbert Canada Research Chair in Primary Care Research
August 06, 2024
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Sonja M. Reichert has been re-appointed as the endowed Dr. Brian W. Gilbert Canada Research Chair in Primary Care Research at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, effective July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2029.
Interconnected crisis: Declining planetary and population health
August 01, 2024
It's called the greatest global health threat to humankind in the 21 century. Schulich Medicine's Dr. Anna Gunz and Lesley Gittings of the Faculty of Health Sciences have partnered to develop a better understanding of how climate change is affecting our health.