Stories
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry’s strength is its people – it’s learners, faculty and staff. Their commitment to School’s mission and vision and embrace of its values are apparent each and every day through educational excellence, research impact and social accountability.
We are pleased to share their stories and highlight the work being undertaken to achieve the Strategic Plan priorities and goals.
Social Accountability: Building knowledge and trust to support refugee care
June 20, 2022
Dr. Kevin Pottie has co-authored a curriculum framework to provide medical students with evidence-based guidelines for treating refugees, as well as a grounding in trauma-informed care.Partnerships: New perspectives on health care solutions
May 26, 2022
The Schulich-Ivey Quality in Healthcare Consultancy course partners business students with clinicians to investigate gaps in clinical care using quality improvement methodology.Social Accountability: Scholarships strengthen support for promising, diverse students
March 18, 2022
Two new scholarships are improving student access for under-represented and equity-deserving groups.Educational Excellence: Nurturing leadership in postgraduate medical education
February 15, 2022
Faculty, staff and learners in Postgraduate Medical Education are creating unique learning opportunities and contributing to the knowledge of practice at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry.People: Strengthening peer support for clinical faculty
January 25, 2022
The Peers for Peers program developed at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry continues to strengthen faculty well-being and is now making an impact nationally as the pandemic wears on.Educational Excellence: SEED cultivates education innovation and capacity
December 07, 2021
The Schulich Education Enhancement Division (SEED) is building capacity to create high-impact, innovative and student-centred learning experiences so students can thrive and grow.Research Impact: Lost in translation
November 24, 2021
Researchers at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry are expanding the genetic code to better understand disease.People: A place to thrive
November 17, 2021
Pam Bere helps learners at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry thrive. A long-time staff member at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, she has been counselling medicine and dentistry learners for the past 14 years.Partnerships: Seeking answers about COVID-19 and its impact on Black communities in Canada
November 10, 2021
Feeling the burden to better understand COVID-19 and the devastating effect it is having on Black communities in Canada, Dr. Michelle Barton-Forbes partnered with colleagues on the seroMARK research study.Research Impact: Imaging the long-term effects of COVID-19
November 02, 2021
Sophisticated technology and key collaborations have propelled important research forward that seeks to answer questions about the devastating impact of the disease on human health.Social Accountability: Holding ourselves accountable
October 26, 2021
At Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) is more than a moral aspiration. It’s a foundational building block in the mission to educate socially responsible leaders in human health.Educational Excellence: MD+, a medical education innovation
October 20, 2021
Medical students are embracing the recently launched MD+ as a new opportunity to build their skills and broaden their horizons.Announcement: New five-year Strategic Plan launched today
October 14, 2021
Schulich Medicine & Dentistry embraces the future with a bold, new five-year Strategic Plan.