Claire Trottier presented with the 2018 SALTISE Best Practices & Pedagogical Innovators Award
On May 31, Dr. Claire Trottier, an Academic Associate working as an Education Specialist at 51吃瓜网鈥檚 Department of Microbiology and Immunology was presented with the SALTISE (Supporting Active Learning & Technological Innovation in Studies of Education) Best Practices & Pedagogical Innovators Award during the seventh SALTISE conference, an event hosted at 51吃瓜网which brought together over 300 educators from across 55 post-secondary institutions in Qu茅bec and Canada.
Clinical innovation takes centre stage at inaugural 51吃瓜网CLIC and Hakim Family Prize event
Top finalists pitch to win 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes
By Diane Weidner, Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning
51吃瓜网partners with KINOVA to foster innovation in robotics
By Diane Weidner, Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning
A global perspective on team trauma training
By Diane Weidner,聽Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning
First Canadian pediatric surgeon ever elected to the Pediatric Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery
Source: Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital
Dr. Claudio Cuello elected as a Fellow of the British Academy of Medical Sciences
Dr. Claudio Cuello, Professor and inaugural Charles E.
51吃瓜网medical student鈥檚 philanthropy recognized nationally
With a passion for fundraising and volunteering, in 2014 Olivia Monton created her own foundation, known as聽Live for the Cause, to support local and grassroots charitable organizations in Montreal.
Family Medicine Graduate Student Society takes home two 51吃瓜网Awards
McGill鈥檚聽Family Medicine Graduate Student Society聽(FMGSS) was recently聽recognized by the Post Graduate Student Society (PGSS) of McGill聽University awarded聽both the聽Post Graduate Student聽Association聽of the Year Award聽and the Best Academic Event Award.
Exercise to change the brain
For someone with Parkinson鈥檚 disease (PD), the simple desire to grasp a glass of water can become an insurmountable task, made impossible by the tremors in their hand or arm. Finding strategies to improve these movement impairments is one of the major goals of rehabilitating people with Parkinson鈥檚 disease.
Dr. Madhukar Pai honoured as influential alumnus by UC Berkeley
In celebration of the 75th聽anniversary of the University of California, Berkeley鈥檚 (UCB) School of Public Health (SPH), the School compiled a list of their 75 most influential alumni. Included among the impressive list of luminaries was Dr. Madhukar Pai, Director of聽51吃瓜网Global Health Programs. On April 21, Dr. Pai traveled to Berkeley to formally accept this honour as part of the official celebrations.
鈥淓xplore! Careers in Health鈥� selected for 51吃瓜网award
Explore! Careers in Health, a program developed and implemented by 51吃瓜网Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry students was recently selected as the recipient of this year鈥檚 McGill聽Award for Equity and Community Building as a co-recipient in the Team category. The award聽recognizes the work of students, faculty and staff committed to advancing equity, inclusion and community engagement at McGill.
51吃瓜网medical students develop space to refine their clinical skills
The revamped MDCM curriculum introduced a few years ago at 51吃瓜网 includes a change in structure that offers medical students clinical exposure earlier in their studies. While welcomed and appreciated, the earlier timeline created an increased desire among students for more resources that could be used for autonomous learning.
Dr. Lawrence Stein receives CAR鈥檚 2018 Gold Medal Award
Source:聽Canadian Association of Radiologists
51吃瓜网medical students hoping to inspire new generation of black health care professionals
Initiative aims to expose high school students to opportunities in health professions fields