Faculty /epi-biostat-occh/taxonomy/term/3/all en Quebec government awards $1.6 million to 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ researchers providing innovative solutions for industry /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/quebec-government-awards-16-million-mcgill-researchers-providing-innovative-solutions-industry-362124 <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span>9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ-led projects in genomics, imaging,<span> and manufacturing<span> <span>serve<span> businesses across Quebec<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:55:57 +0000 admin 5532773 at /epi-biostat-occh SCSD Research Day /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/scsd-research-day-363540 <p><em>Friday February 21st 2025 • 3pm to 5pm<br /> Leacock Building #232, 855 Sherbrooke West</em></p> <p> </p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:05:16 +0000 admin 5532768 at /epi-biostat-occh 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ researchers receive funding from the Canadian Cancer Society for cancer equity research /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-receive-funding-canadian-cancer-society-cancer-equity-research-363707 <p>Co-Principal Investigators Manisha Pahwa, CIHR Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, and Professor <a href="/epi-biostat-occh/ananya-tina-banerjee" target="_blank">Ananya Banerjee</a>, from 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ's Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, have been awarded $449,604 from the Canadian Cancer Society’s <a href="https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2024-ccs-health-equity-research-grants" target="_blank">Health Equity Research Grant</a></p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:31:39 +0000 admin 5532767 at /epi-biostat-occh Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>$<span>13.8<span><span> <span><span>million <span>in federal funding <span>for<span> <span>9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s cohort of <span>10 <span>new<span>,<span> five renewed Canada Research Chairs<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 5532778 at /epi-biostat-occh Prix Grands Sages honours 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/prix-grands-sages-honours-mcgill-professor-emeritus-dr-phil-gold-and-two-phd-candidates-361165 <div> <p><span><span><span><em><strong>R</strong></em><span><em><strong>esearchers’ outstanding contributions to science and society celebrated by the Fonds de recherche du Québec</strong></em><span><span><em><strong> </strong></em><span><span><em><strong> </strong></em></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:11:21 +0000 admin 5532776 at /epi-biostat-occh Caring Conversations - Home care or care home? /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/caring-conversations-home-care-or-care-home-360818 <p><a href="/dementia/support-groups/caring-conversations/caring-conversations-past-episodes"><em><strong>Caring Conversations</strong></em></a> is an online forum for care partners of people living with dementia to learn from experts, share concerns and ask questions.</p> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:51:13 +0000 admin 5532781 at /epi-biostat-occh SCSD’s Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/scsds-distinguished-alumni-award-ceremony-360428 <p>SCSD’s Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony will take place on Friday, October 25<sup>th</sup> 2024 from 4:30pm to 7pm</p> <p>Kindly RSVP to (<span><span>admin.scsd</span> [at] <span>mcgill.ca</span></span>) before October 21<sup>st</sup>.</p> <p>Refreshments will be served following the talk.</p> <p> </p> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 13:54:30 +0000 admin 5532782 at /epi-biostat-occh FREE Hearing Screening /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/free-hearing-screening-360889 <p>No apppointment needed.</p> <p>First come, first serve.</p> <p> </p> <p>Thank you</p> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:30:07 +0000 admin 5532779 at /epi-biostat-occh Sunsetting of the Vanier and Banting programs /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/sunsetting-vanier-and-banting-programs-363532 <p>In alignment with the <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/research-coordinating-committee/priorities/research-talent-for-a-knowledge-based-society/tri-agency-research-training-strategy.html">Tri-Agency Research Training Strategy</a> and as announced in <a href="https://www.budget.canada.ca/2024/home-accueil-en.html">Budget 2024</a>, the three federal granting agencies, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering and Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are working to offer a harmonized and streaml</p> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:30:19 +0000 admin 5532769 at /epi-biostat-occh Fourteen 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñians appointed to the Order of Canada /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/fourteen-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-362232 <div><em><strong>Governor General recognizes 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community members for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></em></div> <div> <p><span>Fourteen members of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours. <span> </span></span></p> <p><span>Among the honourees are <span>the University’s Chancellor and three professors<span>:<span> </span></span></span></span></p></div> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:15:11 +0000 admin 5532772 at /epi-biostat-occh Save the Date: 2025 Donald G. Doehring Memorial Lecture /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/save-date-2025-donald-g-doehring-memorial-lecture-363060 <p><em>Thursday March 27th 2025 • 4:30pm to 6pm<br /> Leacock Building #232, 855 Sherbrooke West</em></p> <p><b>Lori Leibold Ph.D.<br /> Senior Director • Center for Hearing Research</b></p> <p><b>Speaker Bio</b></p> Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:05:51 +0000 admin 5532770 at /epi-biostat-occh Exhibit vernissage | pain objects /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/exhibit-vernissage-pain-objects-364137 <p>In The Body in Pain, Elaine Scarry wrote that "to have pain is to have certainty; to hear about pain is to have doubt".  </p> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:42:41 +0000 admin 5532269 at /epi-biostat-occh Artist panel | pain subjects: artists on illness /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/artist-panel-pain-subjects-artists-illness-364135 <p>How do you visualize invisibilized illness as an artist, and should you? What is the place for patient narratives in the arts? What words need to be invented to talk to your doctor? Is there disability without capitalism?</p> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:35:54 +0000 admin 5532206 at /epi-biostat-occh Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Glimpses Into the Social Mind: Decoding Messages From Faces and Eyes /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/feindel-brain-and-mind-seminar-series-glimpses-social-mind-decoding-messages-faces-and-eyes-363687 <p>The <strong>Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series</strong> will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms.</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:49:10 +0000 admin 5532103 at /epi-biostat-occh Exhibit | When There Are No Words /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/exhibit-when-there-are-no-words-361738 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:16:55 +0000 admin 5532102 at /epi-biostat-occh