Sock Drive
October 30, 2020
We are planning a Pre-Christmas Charity Sock-Drive for 519 Pursuit, which is a non-profit organization. They will accept socks for men, women, and children.Halloween Costume Contest
October 30, 2020
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine encouraged faculty and staff to dress up in costumes this Halloween. There were prizes for the top costume in each category.Welcome Dr. Fatimah AlMutawa
October 29, 2020
Welcome Dr. Fatimah AlMutawa, MBBS, FRCPC, who joined the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in October 2020 as a Medical Microbiologist.Anti-racism advisors: Paving the way for change
October 27, 2020
As special advisors on anti-racism, Nicole Kaniki and Bertha Garcia are laying the foundation for an interim advisory council on equity, diversity and inclusion at Western.Welcome Dr. Laila Schenkel
October 23, 2020
Welcome Laila Schenkel, PhD, who joined the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine as a Molecular Geneticist in the Division of Molecular Diagnostics.The Eyes of Future Generations
October 19, 2020
Climate change is already impacting health and patient care across Canada. Faculty members and learners are advocating for more sustainable practices, curriculum changes and interdisciplinary solutions to address the issue.The Ontario Epilepsy Genetic Testing Program
October 09, 2020
Effective October 1, 2020, PaLM Molecular Diagnostics will become the central lab for the Ontario Epilepsy Genetic Testing Program (OEGTP). The introduction of the Ontario Epilepsy Genetics Testing Program allows for full patriation of genetic testing for epilepsy at London Health Sciences Centre.'Western, you guys are amazing': Premier praises university's COVID-19 labs
October 05, 2020
Western University’s labs may soon be processing COVID-19 tests as part of a partnership with the province as the second local wave of the pandemic drives demand to unprecedented levels.