Staff /medsimcentre/taxonomy/term/19/all en Caring Conversations - Home care or care home? /medsimcentre/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 5529 at /medsimcentre Quebec government awards $1.6 million to 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ researchers providing innovative solutions for industry /medsimcentre/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 5520 at /medsimcentre SCSD Research Day /medsimcentre/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 5515 at /medsimcentre Prix Grands Sages honours 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates /medsimcentre/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 5523 at /medsimcentre Save the Date: 2025 Donald G. Doehring Memorial Lecture /medsimcentre/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 5517 at /medsimcentre SCSD’s Distinguished Alumni Award ceremony /medsimcentre/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 5527 at /medsimcentre Fourteen 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñians appointed to the Order of Canada /medsimcentre/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 5519 at /medsimcentre FREE Hearing Screening /medsimcentre/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 5526 at /medsimcentre Sunsetting of the Vanier and Banting programs /medsimcentre/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 5516 at /medsimcentre Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ /medsimcentre/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 5525 at /medsimcentre Unraveling the biophysical mechanistic links between climate change and infectious disease transmission /medsimcentre/channels/event/unraveling-biophysical-mechanistic-links-between-climate-change-and-infectious-disease-transmission-362524 <p><b>Abstract</b>: There is clear evidence that climate change will alter the timing, intensity, and geographic range of infectious disease outbreaks with important implications for public health.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:31:14 +0000 admin 5477 at /medsimcentre 6th Annual Women in Entrepreneurship Panel /medsimcentre/channels/event/6th-annual-women-entrepreneurship-panel-363727 <p>Since 2020, the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Engine has co-hosted an annual <a href="/engine/events/women-entrepreneurship-panel/2023" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Women in Entrepreneurship Panel</a> with <a href="https://can01.safelin</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:39:41 +0000 admin 5480 at /medsimcentre Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) /medsimcentre/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-363022 <p>Join IMHL Program Director <a href="/desautels/leslie-breitner">Leslie Breitner</a> for an online information session outlining the International Masters for Health Leadership at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ's Desautels Faculty of Manage</p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 19:17:54 +0000 admin 5494 at /medsimcentre Dorothy J. Killam Lecture: Embracing Differences: Heterogeneity in the Brain Serotonergic Neuronal System /medsimcentre/channels/event/dorothy-j-killam-lecture-embracing-differences-heterogeneity-brain-serotonergic-neuronal-system-357963 <p>The Neuro's Dorothy J. Killam Lecture was established in 2004 to recognize women of influence in business, science, politics or the humanities. Dr.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:06:57 +0000 admin 5491 at /medsimcentre The potential of carbon offsets in agriculture: promoting the adoption of technologies and best management practices /medsimcentre/channels/event/potential-carbon-offsets-agriculture-promoting-adoption-technologies-and-best-management-practices-362525 <p><strong>Abstract:</strong> Carbon sequestration practices have the dual benefit of replenishing soil organic matter levels while simultaneously mitigating greenhouse gas emissions by capturing and storing carbon in agricultural soils.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:36:54 +0000 admin 5489 at /medsimcentre