June
Vaccination may reduce memory loss from COVID-19 infections
June 27, 2024
Canada Excellence Research Chair Dr. Robyn Klein and her team's new study identifies one potential mechanism driving COVID-19-induced memory loss and shows that it can be prevented by vaccination
Dental student wins Niagara Ultra’s marathon with fastest time in 10 years
June 27, 2024
Kristian Jamieson is following in the footsteps of ancestor Tom Longboat, as he looks forward to Boston Marathon
Announcement - Dr. Susan Huang appointed the Dr. Robert Lindsay Chair in Dialysis Research and Innovation
June 24, 2024
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Susan Huang has been appointed as the Dr. Robert Lindsay Chair in Dialysis Research and Innovation at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, effective September 16, 2024, to September 15, 2029.
Dr. Jane Thornton appointed as new IOC Medical and Scientific Director
June 20, 2024
The Schulich Medicine & Dentistry professor will manage the medical and scientific department while maintaining her academic appointment with the School.
MD program successfully accredited for maximum 8-year term
June 20, 2024
Thanks to the outstanding efforts of the School’s community, the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools voted to continue accreditation for Schulich Medicine & Dentistry’s MD Program for the maximum term of eight years.
Beatboxing dental student finds his rhythm in research
June 19, 2024
When Keng-Shuo (Alex) Pi was eight years old, his growing curiosity for the science of the mouth started to inspire two different passions: Dentistry and beatboxing.
Genetic data study finds positive genetic associations between coffee intake, obesity and substance use
June 18, 2024
Researchers from Schulich Medicine & Dentistry and the University of California San Diego have shown a genetic predisposition for coffee intake.
Alumni of Distinction Award recipients - 2024
June 13, 2024
With pleasure, we announce the 2024 Alumni of Distinction Award recipients, symbolic of the excellence and pride we have in all of our alumni. These people have distinguished themselves as role models both for our alumni and our current students and learners. They are truly an inspiration to us all.
MSc grad braves a world of change to pursue a career in radiopharmacy and neuroscience
June 13, 2024
From pharmacy in Nigeria to conducting research in neuroimagery, Olujide Oyeniran has been on quite a journey. Now, as he graduates with his MSc in Medical Biophysics, he sets his sights on a bright future.
BMSc grad seizes opportunities to learn from leaders and guide young students
June 13, 2024
Guided mentors throughout her academic career, Rose Adibi looks to guide a new generation of students.
Announcement: Dr. Mark Goldszmidt appointed Acting Director of the Centre for Education Research & Innovation (CERI)
June 10, 2024
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Goldszmidt has been appointed Acting Director of the Centre for Education Research & Innovation (CERI) at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, effective June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025.
MD grad advocates for mental wellness across his community
June 07, 2024
As a second-generation Vietnamese Canadian, Andrew Nguyen was inspired to pursue his MD at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry’s Windsor Campus. Learn more about his story.
Grad embraces the many possibilities of trying something new
June 07, 2024
Shaily Brahmbhatt experienced a fascinating collection of firsts. Today as she graduates, she describes her adventures in Schulich Medicine & Dentistry’s MD-MD+ program.