Staff /infect-diseases/taxonomy/term/2/all en ECHO-Autism: The Diagnostic Process /infect-diseases/channels/event/echo-autism-diagnostic-process-366271 <b>ECHO-Autism: The Diagnostic Process</b> August 21, 2025 12:15 to 1:45 p.m. (ET) Virtual training (online) Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:08:00 +0000 admin 6171 at /infect-diseases ECHO-Autism: Differential Diagnosis /infect-diseases/channels/event/echo-autism-differential-diagnosis-366272 ECHO-Autism: Differential Diagnosis September 11, 2025  1:00 to 2:30 p.m. (ET) Virtual training (online) Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:17:04 +0000 admin 6173 at /infect-diseases Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) /infect-diseases/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-366267 <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, 07 Aug 2025 13:29:38 +0000 admin 6170 at /infect-diseases Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /infect-diseases/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-366269 <p>Join us for an online information session to learn about the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at the Desautels Faculty of Management and Medicine and Health Sciences, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ.</p> Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:32:25 +0000 admin 6169 at /infect-diseases Human instruction with artificial intelligence guidance provided best results in neurosurgical training /infect-diseases/channels/news/human-instruction-artificial-intelligence-guidance-provided-best-results-neurosurgical-training-366256 <b>Study has implications beyond medical education, suggesting other fields could benefit from AI-enhanced training</b> <p> </p> <p>Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a powerful new tool in training and education, including in the field of neurosurgery. Yet a new study suggests that AI tutoring provides better results when paired with human instruction.</p> Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:14:02 +0000 admin 6167 at /infect-diseases Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series: AI in Epilepsy: From Diagnosis to Continuous Monitoring /infect-diseases/channels/event/neuro-epilepsy-lecture-series-ai-epilepsy-diagnosis-continuous-monitoring-366250 <p>The 2024-2025 Neuro Epilepsy Lecture Series will include eight lectures covering hot topics in basic and clinical epilepsy research.</p> Tue, 05 Aug 2025 17:49:37 +0000 admin 6166 at /infect-diseases SCSD Research Day /infect-diseases/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 6163 at /infect-diseases Human genetics professor receives Banting Discovery Award /infect-diseases/channels/news/human-genetics-professor-receives-banting-discovery-award-365566 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:06:00 +0000 admin 6152 at /infect-diseases Cross-pollinating ideas at the SCSD Research Day /infect-diseases/channels/news/cross-pollinating-ideas-scsd-research-day-364569 <p> Student presenters at the SCSD Research Day, which took place on February 21, 2025.</p> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 18:49:49 +0000 admin 6159 at /infect-diseases Nine 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñians appointed to the Order of Canada /infect-diseases/channels/news/nine-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-365980 <p><strong>Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></p> <p>Nine members of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.</p> <p>Among the honorees are two 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).</p> Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:10:48 +0000 admin 6150 at /infect-diseases 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Cares: Building your team for unplanned life transitions /infect-diseases/channels/news/mcgill-cares-building-your-team-unplanned-life-transitions-364984 <p>Join us on <strong>May 7th</strong> at noon for the next 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.</p> Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:12:17 +0000 admin 6158 at /infect-diseases The Child Phonology Lab at SCSD is looking for parent participants /infect-diseases/channels/news/child-phonology-lab-scsd-looking-parent-participants-365400 Thu, 15 May 2025 16:14:23 +0000 admin 6155 at /infect-diseases D2R awards $10 million to accelerate RNA-based therapies for rare diseases and cancer /infect-diseases/channels/news/d2r-awards-10-million-accelerate-rna-based-therapies-rare-diseases-and-cancer-364466 <p><strong>Montreal, March 26, 2025</strong> – 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s <a href="/dna-to-rna/">DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) </a>has awarded over $10 million in funding to support three groundbreaking research projects that will advance RNA-based therapies for cancer and rare genetic diseases. The awards were initially announced at the D2R Research Symposium on March 13, 2025.</p> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:03:15 +0000 admin 6143 at /infect-diseases Sunsetting of the Vanier and Banting programs /infect-diseases/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 6164 at /infect-diseases 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s President honours outstanding early-career researchers /infect-diseases/channels/news/mcgills-president-honours-outstanding-early-career-researchers-365554 <strong>Professors Guojun Chen, Mahsa Dadar and Phoebe Friesen – all members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – win President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers  </strong>   <p>Three 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ scholars were recognized with the 2025 President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at the Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony on May 27. The award honours exceptional early-career researchers whose work is expanding the frontiers of knowledge in their fields.</p> Thu, 29 May 2025 15:48:45 +0000 admin 6154 at /infect-diseases