July, 2009
Preventing toxic shock syndrome and other severe diseases
Thursday, July 30, 2009
University of Western Ontario researcher John McCormick has been given a $603,000 boost from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to investigate how toxic shock syndrome and other severe diseases can be prevented. … (Read More)
Assistant Dean, Admissions
Thursday, July 23, 2009
The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry has commenced the selection process for the position of Assistant Dean, Admissions effective October 1, 2009. The following is a call for nominations and applications for the position of Assistant Dean, Ad … (Read More)
Chair of Medical Imaging named
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Dean Carol Herbert is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Andrea Lum as Chair of the Department of Medical Imaging, effective July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2013. … (Read More)
Windsor Program Newsletter - July 2009
Monday, July 20, 2009
The July issue of the Schulich Medicine & Dentistry - Windsor Program newsletter provides news and information about the Windsor Program, its students, faculty and planning for the coming academic year. … (Read More)
New Centre for Education Research and Innovation first Annual Symposium
Friday, July 17, 2009
The New Centre for Education Research and Innovation is hosting its first annual symposium on October 1, 2009. … (Read More)
CIHR funds research to prevent adult obesity
Thursday, July 16, 2009
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research has announced funding for a three-year project at The University of Western Ontario aimed at finding ways to prevent adult obesity. … (Read More)
Second wave of flu expected
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
University of Western Ontario faculties and support units are asked to create a plan for continuing services with a one-third reduction in student or staff levels in the event of a pandemic outbreak. … (Read More)
Study finds citrus-derived flavonoid prevents obesity
Monday, July 13, 2009
A flavonoid derived from citrus fruit has shown tremendous promise for preventing weight gain and other signs of metabolic syndrome which can lead to Type 2 Diabetes and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. … (Read More)
Associate Dean, Basic Medical Sciences Academic Affairs announced
Friday, July 10, 2009
We are pleased to announce Dr. Doug Jones as the Associate Dean, Basic Medical Sciences Academic Affairs for the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. His term commenced July 1, 2009 and will continue until June 30, 2012. … (Read More)
Schulich dentist takes bite out of cold cases
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Cold cases and forensic science might make great headlines and television episodes, but Stan Kogon says the job is far less glamorous and sometimes more frustrating than portrayed in popular culture. … (Read More)
Assistant Dean, Rural & Regional Medicine announced
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Dean Carol Herbert is pleased to announce Dr. Shamim Tejpar, as the Assistant Dean, Rural and Regional Medicine for the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry to commence July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2012. … (Read More)
Dr. Peter Cadieux named to research chair
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Lawson Health Research Institute today announced Dr. Peter Cadieux, has been selected the inaugural Miriam Burnett Research Chair in Urological Sciences. Cadieux is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Surgery (Division of Urology) and Microb … (Read More)
