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We are deeply saddened to announce that our dear friend, colleague and mentor Ante L. Padjen, MD, PhD, founding director of I Medici di McGill Orchestra and retired Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, has passed away.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
We are deeply saddened to announce that our dear friend, colleague and mentor Ante L. Padjen, MD, PhD, founding director of I Medici di McGill Orchestra and retired Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, has passed away.
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Nada Jabado honoured with Outstanding Achievements in Cancer Research award 🏆 Renowned pediatric cancer expert was recognized by the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance at its national conference on November 2.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Nada Jabado honoured with Outstanding Achievements in Cancer Research award 🏆 Renowned pediatric cancer expert was recognized by the Canadian Cancer Research Alliance at its national conference on November 2.
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Nada Jabado honorée pour ses réalisations exceptionnelles en recherche sur le cancer 🏆 L’experte de renom en matière de cancers pédiatriques a reçu son prix lors du congrès national de l’Alliance canadienne pour la recherche sur le cancer, le 2 novembre. 🔗 https://ow.ly/yQtE50XopqS
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Nada Jabado honorée pour ses réalisations exceptionnelles en recherche sur le cancer 🏆 L’experte de renom en matière de cancers pédiatriques a reçu son prix lors du congrès national de l’Alliance canadienne pour la recherche sur le cancer, le 2 novembre. 🔗 https://ow.ly/yQtE50XopqS
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The colours of campus, at their best. 🍂
November 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The colours of campus, at their best. 🍂
Médicament Québec funding for FMHS researchers ~ Projects led by Myriam Tabrizian and Ciriaco Piccirillo are among six funded through the Vaccine Technology Innovations program.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Médicament Québec funding for FMHS researchers ~ Projects led by Myriam Tabrizian and Ciriaco Piccirillo are among six funded through the Vaccine Technology Innovations program.
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Médicament Québec finance des équipes de recherche de la FMSS ~ Deux projets dirigés par Myriam Tabrizian et Ciriaco Piccirillo figurent parmi les six qui seront financés dans le cadre du programme Innovations en technologies vaccinales. ➡️ https://ow.ly/umoi50XhFkh
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Médicament Québec finance des équipes de recherche de la FMSS ~ Deux projets dirigés par Myriam Tabrizian et Ciriaco Piccirillo figurent parmi les six qui seront financés dans le cadre du programme Innovations en technologies vaccinales. ➡️ https://ow.ly/umoi50XhFkh
New interdisciplinary cancer PhD program launched ~ Unique program offers graduate students the chance to experience the whole gamut of cancer research and care.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:35 PM
New interdisciplinary cancer PhD program launched ~ Unique program offers graduate students the chance to experience the whole gamut of cancer research and care.
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Un tout nouveau doctorat interdisciplinaire en sciences du cancer ~ Unique en son genre, le programme vise à explorer l’ensemble du continuum de la recherche et des soins liés au cancer. ➡️ https://ow.ly/thLg50XhF2O
November 3, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Un tout nouveau doctorat interdisciplinaire en sciences du cancer ~ Unique en son genre, le programme vise à explorer l’ensemble du continuum de la recherche et des soins liés au cancer. ➡️ https://ow.ly/thLg50XhF2O
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Maryam Tabrizian et Nicole Li-Jessen ont mis au point un nouvel hydrogel injectable qui pourrait aider à traiter la perte de la voix. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @mcgill.ca
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October 31, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Maryam Tabrizian et Nicole Li-Jessen ont mis au point un nouvel hydrogel injectable qui pourrait aider à traiter la perte de la voix. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @mcgill.ca
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Maryam Tabrizian and Nicole Li-Jessen have developed a new injectable hydrogel that could help treat voice loss.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Maryam Tabrizian and Nicole Li-Jessen have developed a new injectable hydrogel that could help treat voice loss.
@cusm-muhc.bsky.social @mcgill.ca @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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Smoking both cannabis and tobacco may alter brain’s ‘bliss molecule’: study 🧠 PET imaging offers first human evidence of altered brain chemistry, paving the way for possible cannabis use disorder treatment.
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October 31, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Smoking both cannabis and tobacco may alter brain’s ‘bliss molecule’: study 🧠 PET imaging offers first human evidence of altered brain chemistry, paving the way for possible cannabis use disorder treatment.
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Le cannabis combiné au tabac altérerait la « molécule du bonheur » dans le cerveau 🧠 https://ow.ly/QN8E50XhERr
October 31, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Le cannabis combiné au tabac altérerait la « molécule du bonheur » dans le cerveau 🧠 https://ow.ly/QN8E50XhERr
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Study led by Drs Amine Benmassaoud & Yen-I Chen shows encouraging results for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) as a more reliable one-stop diagnostic method approach to evaluating liver disease. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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October 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Study led by Drs Amine Benmassaoud & Yen-I Chen shows encouraging results for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) as a more reliable one-stop diagnostic method approach to evaluating liver disease. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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Une étude dirigée par les Drs Amine Benmassaoud et Yen-I Chen montre des résultats encourageants pour l’écho endoscopique (EUS), une méthode de diagnostic unique plus fiable d’évaluation du foie. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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October 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Une étude dirigée par les Drs Amine Benmassaoud et Yen-I Chen montre des résultats encourageants pour l’écho endoscopique (EUS), une méthode de diagnostic unique plus fiable d’évaluation du foie. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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McGill’s Office of Indigenous Initiatives welcomed representatives from nearby Indigenous communities to inaugurate the new mosaic at the redesigned Y-intersection, which aims to infuse the downtown campus with symbols of Indigenous wisdom and presence.
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October 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
McGill’s Office of Indigenous Initiatives welcomed representatives from nearby Indigenous communities to inaugurate the new mosaic at the redesigned Y-intersection, which aims to infuse the downtown campus with symbols of Indigenous wisdom and presence.
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🚨 EXPERT: Tylenol use during pregnancy 🚨
The company that makes Tylenol is pushing back against a proposed safety warning on labels for all drugs containing acetaminophen. 💊
A @mcgill.ca expert is available to comment:
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The company that makes Tylenol is pushing back against a proposed safety warning on labels for all drugs containing acetaminophen. 💊
A @mcgill.ca expert is available to comment:
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Expert: Acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy
The company that makes Tylenol is pushing back against a proposed safety warning on labels for all drugs containing acetaminophen. A petition filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration calls for...
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October 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
🚨 EXPERT: Tylenol use during pregnancy 🚨
The company that makes Tylenol is pushing back against a proposed safety warning on labels for all drugs containing acetaminophen. 💊
A @mcgill.ca expert is available to comment:
www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/cha...
The company that makes Tylenol is pushing back against a proposed safety warning on labels for all drugs containing acetaminophen. 💊
A @mcgill.ca expert is available to comment:
www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/cha...
Canada Research Chairs awarded to FMHS ~ Six new or renewed CRCs have been announced for researchers in the Faculty.
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October 29, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Canada Research Chairs awarded to FMHS ~ Six new or renewed CRCs have been announced for researchers in the Faculty.
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Nouvelle série 🔬 Dans ce premier texte, nous faisons connaissance avec l’équipe de la Plateforme de découverte de médicaments en phase précoce du Neuro, axée sur la modélisation in vitro de maladies du cerveau à l’aide de cellules souches. ➡️ https://ow.ly/ACao50XhEFf
October 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Nouvelle série 🔬 Dans ce premier texte, nous faisons connaissance avec l’équipe de la Plateforme de découverte de médicaments en phase précoce du Neuro, axée sur la modélisation in vitro de maladies du cerveau à l’aide de cellules souches. ➡️ https://ow.ly/ACao50XhEFf
New series! Get to know your Core Facilities 🔬 In our first instalment we meet the team behind The Neuro’s Early Drug Discovery Unit, as well as two of the unit's power users.
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October 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
New series! Get to know your Core Facilities 🔬 In our first instalment we meet the team behind The Neuro’s Early Drug Discovery Unit, as well as two of the unit's power users.
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McGill lance un baccalauréat en santé des populations et santé mondiale ~ Le nouveau programme répond à la demande croissante pour une formation en santé fondée sur l’équité, l’interdisciplinarité et la citoyenneté mondiale.
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October 27, 2025 at 3:35 PM
McGill lance un baccalauréat en santé des populations et santé mondiale ~ Le nouveau programme répond à la demande croissante pour une formation en santé fondée sur l’équité, l’interdisciplinarité et la citoyenneté mondiale.
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Three exceptional leaders were recognized with Lifetime Achievement Awards during Fall Convocation 2025 — Annette Majnemer, Bartha Maria Knoppers and Anthony C. Masi.
Congratulations to all three for their decades of leadership, innovation and lasting impact at McGill. 🏆
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Congratulations to all three for their decades of leadership, innovation and lasting impact at McGill. 🏆
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October 22, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Three exceptional leaders were recognized with Lifetime Achievement Awards during Fall Convocation 2025 — Annette Majnemer, Bartha Maria Knoppers and Anthony C. Masi.
Congratulations to all three for their decades of leadership, innovation and lasting impact at McGill. 🏆
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Congratulations to all three for their decades of leadership, innovation and lasting impact at McGill. 🏆
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A team at McGill University studying a form of cell death have discovered that the process begins deep inside the cell, a finding that could lead to new treatments for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.
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October 22, 2025 at 8:41 PM
A team at McGill University studying a form of cell death have discovered that the process begins deep inside the cell, a finding that could lead to new treatments for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.
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McGill researchers found that English-French bilingual teens in Montreal performed as well in French writing as near-monolingual francophones — and their English writing skills matched their French ones.
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October 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
McGill researchers found that English-French bilingual teens in Montreal performed as well in French writing as near-monolingual francophones — and their English writing skills matched their French ones.
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Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer les noms des lauréats et de la lauréate de la plus récente édition des prix Ovation de la vice-rectrice et doyenne : Daniel Baril (à gauche), Plinio Queiroz Da Cruz (à droite) et Donna MacFarlane (photo non disponible). Félicitations! 🏆
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October 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer les noms des lauréats et de la lauréate de la plus récente édition des prix Ovation de la vice-rectrice et doyenne : Daniel Baril (à gauche), Plinio Queiroz Da Cruz (à droite) et Donna MacFarlane (photo non disponible). Félicitations! 🏆
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Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer les noms des lauréats et de la lauréate de la plus récente édition des prix Ovation de la vice-rectrice et doyenne : Daniel Baril (à gauche), Plinio Queiroz Da Cruz (à droite) et Donna MacFarlane (photo non disponible). Félicitations! 🏆
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October 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer les noms des lauréats et de la lauréate de la plus récente édition des prix Ovation de la vice-rectrice et doyenne : Daniel Baril (à gauche), Plinio Queiroz Da Cruz (à droite) et Donna MacFarlane (photo non disponible). Félicitations! 🏆
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