October, 2013
London Health Research Day Keynote Speaker Announced
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Margaret M. McCarthy, PhD, will deliver the keynote address at the 2014 London Health Research Day. Currently, McCarthy serves as the Chair of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics at the University of Maryland, and explores the ways in which sexually dimorphic structures are formed in the brain … (Read More)
Linking high school students with research supervisors
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Shiv Sharma will be looking at tumour antigen expression on breast cancer cells at Robarts Research Institute this fall. He's not a graduate student or a postdoc. Shiv is in grade 12 and is getting exposure to real-world medical research at Robarts as part of Partners in Experiential Learning … (Read More)
Seed funding strengthens collaborative research
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Nearly $300,000 in new research funding has been granted to eight research projects underway at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. The funding is part of the Collaborative Research Seed Grant competition … (Read More)
Celebrating each day's success
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Mauricio Rodriguez-Torres, PhD Candidate, Anatomy and Cell Biology, has always believed that nothing is worth doing unless others gain a positive and enjoyable benefit. This altruistic principle led him to a career in medical research … (Read More)
From Bench to Bedside: Parkinson's Researchers Make Breakthrough Discoveries
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
From exploring the very smallest of particles, to developing potential new therapies, researchers at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry are looking at Parkinson's disease from perspectives never explored before … (Read More)
Commitment to Community profile: Bringing comfort and joy with Dr. J. David Spence, Kathy Wallis and Nancy Chen
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
For Dr. David Spence, professor, Clinical Neurological Sciences, Kathy Wallis, media relations specialist, and Nancy Chen, MD candidate Class of 2016 being involved in community initiatives means bringing comfort and joy to people who need it the most … (Read More)
A New Vision for Global Health
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Global Health experiences don't have to happen on the other side of the globe, they can happen right here in Canada, and even as close as University Hospital. The Office of Global Health is working to change the way Schulich Medicine & Dentistry thinks about and teaches Global Health … (Read More)
