Health Sciences

Health Sciences

A new model of medical education

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s University to lead the way in establishing Competency-Based Medical Education framework.

January 19, 2016
[Janet Dancey]
New name unveiled for cancer trials group

The Canadian Cancer Trials Group – formerly known as NCIC CTG – aims to improve the medical standard of care for different forms of the disease and develop new treatment options.

January 18, 2016
[QGEM]
A golden performance

The »Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s Genetically Engineered Machine team put in a gold-medal winning effort at the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition in Boston.

December 7, 2015
[mathieu crupi]
Exploring the causes of cancer

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s researchers work to understand the regulation of a cell surface protein involved in cancer.

November 23, 2015
Rising to the challenge

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s students participate in seventh annual Health Care Team Challenge.

November 13, 2015
[lab]
Cancer survivor guidelines not always followed, researcher finds

Marian Luctkar-Flude has found that primary care providers not always addressing common issues faced by breast cancer survivors.

November 12, 2015
Celebrating research excellence

»Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s faculty members awarded university’s Prize for Excellence in Research.

November 3, 2015
[standardized patient]
Lights, camera, action

Actors provide realistic training experiences for »Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s Health Sciences students.

November 3, 2015
[joe pater]
A crusade to cure cancer

Joseph Pater recognized for a lifetime of leading more than 300 clinical cancer trials.

November 2, 2015
[Vanier Scholarship Recipients]
New Vanier Scholars lead the way in research

A record of six doctoral students earn prestigious Vanier Scholarship.

October 30, 2015