McGill Medicine and Health Sciences

Félicitations aux stagiaires DeMeC pour leurs recherches primées sur le vieillissement, le métabolisme et plus! 👏
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Congrats to MeDiC trainees for award-winning research in aging, metabolism & more! 👏 @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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Exterior view of McGill’s Life Sciences Complex, featuring modern glass architecture under a blue sky.

53 McGill research projects received funding through CIHR’s Spring 2025 Project Grant competition, supporting high-impact health research across disciplines — from early discovery to real-world application.

🔗 https://mcgill.ca/x/ieF

⌚ Une IA utilisant des capteurs portables détecte l’inflammation avant les symptômes — avec 90 % de sensibilité. Par Jensen, McDonald et Hadid.
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⌚ New AI tech uses wearables to detect inflammation before symptoms—with 90% sensitivity. Built by researchers Dennis Jensen, Emily McDonald & Amir Hadid.
Published in The Lancet Digital Health @cusm-muhc.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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En cette #JournéeMondialeContrelHépatite, une étude dirigée par Dre Nadine Kronfli montre qu’un modèle axé sur la personne améliore l’accès au traitement de l’hépatite C après la prison.
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McGill researchers have identified two distinct patterns in how suicidal thoughts emerge in childhood and the early signs that are often missed, suggesting a need for earlier mental health support in schools. 🧠

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Did you know? 💭 McGill’s very first yearbook was published in 1898 — and you can flip through its pages today!

These glimpses come straight from that first edition, showing campus over a century ago. 🔗 yearbooks.mcgill.ca

📷: McGill University Archives

On #WorldHepatitisDay, new research led by Dr. Nadine Kronfli shows a team-based model improves hepatitis C care for people released from prison.
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McGill campus, then and now ⏪

Can you name these iconic McGill Halls?

📷 McGill University Archives

Portraits of the four 2025 GHP-MI4 Steinberg Seed grantees, Ugochiyere Ukah, Joanne Liu, Jonathon Campbell and Prativa Baral with the McGill MI4 and GHP logos underneath

4 bold projects. $100K awarded.
Meet the winners of the GHP-MI4 Steinberg Seed Fund Grant, tackling TB, neonatal sepsis, global treaties & immigrant health during outbreaks.
🔗 Full details: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...
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🌀 Les catastrophes peuvent interrompre les soins rénaux, avec des conséquences graves.
La Dre Shaifali Sandal et L’Institut lancent une feuille de route mondiale pour aider les équipes à se préparer et à réagir. @cusm-muhc.bsky.social
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🌀 Disasters can disrupt kidney care—with life-threatening consequences.
A new global roadmap led by Dr. Shaifali Sandal at The Institute offers tools to help nephrology teams prepare and respond. 🔗 Learn more: rimuhc.ca/en/-/strengt...
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Bravo aux projets lauréats de la Subvention de démarrage 2025 du Centre Ludmer!

Une subvention de démarrage a été octroyée à 5 excellentes initiatives. Ces subventions sont destinées aux études préliminaires ou aux études de validation de principe en génomique unicellulaire ou en neuro-informatique, dans le domaine de la santé cérébrale.
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Congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 Ludmer Centre Seed Fund Grant

We are happy to announce that five great initiatives will receive the 2025 Ludmer Centre Seed Fund Grant. These funds are intended to support preliminary or proof-of-concept studies on the topic of single-cell genomics or neuroinformatics, as it relates to brain health.
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Ancient viruses in our DNA may hold clues to what makes us human. 🧬 A McGill-led study used a new method to trace viral DNA through evolution, revealing hidden sequences that could help regulate our genes.

Learn more: mcgill.ca/x/isa

Collage of McGill doctoral and postdoctoral researchers who received Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, featuring individual headshots arranged in a grid.

Twenty-three #McGill doctoral & postdoctoral researchers have earned Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, recognizing excellence, leadership & research potential.

🔗 https://mcgill.ca/x/ist

New residents day 2025 | McGill University Health Centre Each year on July 1st, the MUHC welcomes over 200 new medical residents as well as clinical fellows. On this occasion, the team from the Education and Simulation Directorate organized an orientation d...

Journée des résidents 2025 🎉

👏 Joignez-vous à nous pour souhaiter la bienvenue à cette nouvelle génération de professionnels de la santé au CUSM !

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Residents Day 2025 🎉

👏 Join us in welcoming this next generation of healthcare professionals to the MUHC!

🧠 L’immunité entraînée pourrait aggraver l’inflammation pulmonaire, selon une étude de l’Institut. Une mémoire immunitaire trop zélée peut nuire.
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🧠 Trained immunity may worsen lung inflammation, according to new research from The Institute. When immune memory goes too far, it can cause harm.
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The University Flag will be lowered today, Thursday, July 17, 2025, in honour of Professor Morton Mendelson, Department of Psychology,
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Professor Morton Mendelson in academic regalia during a McGill Convocation ceremony.

The McGill community is mourning the loss of Professor Morton Mendelson (1949–2025), a visionary leader whose work transformed the student experience at our University. His legacy of compassion, innovation, and inclusion continues to shape the institution today.

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On June 18, a signing ceremony took place in Luxembourg with representatives of the Luxembourg Ministry of Finance, the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry, the Luxembourg Bankers’ Association and McGill University’s Provost Christopher Manfredi (standing, centre), Yolande Chan, Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management (seated, 2nd from left) and Professor Patrick Augustin (standing, 2nd from left).

Starting next winter, @mcgilldesautels.bsky.social will offer its Master of Management in Finance program in Luxembourg, part of the University’s efforts to not only bring the world to McGill but McGill to the world. 🌎

Read more in the McGill Reporter: mcgill.ca/x/isg

Throwing it back to ’87 with campus moments from the yearbook archives. ⏪

Which yearbook should we open up next?

📷 McGill University Archives (McGill Libraries) #McGill #McGillU #McGillUniversity #McGillThrowback

Francesco Bellini smiling at a McGill University event, with attendees in the background inside a modern building.

We honour the legacy of pioneering scientist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Francesco Bellini (1947–2025), whose visionary support transformed biomedical research at McGill and beyond. His legacy continues to drive discovery and innovation. 🔗 https://mcgill.ca/x/isT

Alan Evans reçoit l'Ordre du Canada Une carrière marquée par des percées dans le domaine de la neuroimagerie est récompensée par l'une des plus hautes distinctions nationales Une carrière qui a pris une trajectoire inattendue a été réco...

Une belle soirée d'été sur le Mont Royal pour célébrer la nomination du Pr Alan Evans à l'Ordre du Canada avec son laboratoire, le Montreal Centre for Integrated Neuroscience, et ses collègues à PCNO, CSVS, GBC, pour en nommer quelques uns. Félicitations!

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Two sets of twins, Megha and Shreya Udupa, and Michael and Mathew Petros, are currently studying medicine at McGill. The path to becoming a doctor isn’t an easy one. Does it help to share the experience with the person who knows you best? mcgillnews.mcgill.ca/a-double-dos...

DocTocToc! A cutting-edge clinic DocTocToc is a pediatric clinic on wheels—in the form of a bus. Run by a non-profit, its mission is to break down barriers to health care for young children and their families. “Early intervention can...

DocTocToc has been running “pop-up,” no-appointment-needed pediatric clinics across Montreal North since 2020. “Children are drawn into the friendly and whimsical world we created” www.mcgill.ca/medhealthsci...

La médecine de famille offre un monde de possibilités, autant en centre hospitalier qu’en clinique ou au bureau, explique la Dre Villemaire, qui travaillait jusqu’à tout récemment à l’Hôpital de Papineau.

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Climate is changing health—McGill’s new centre is responding - Health e-News Led by Professors Jill Baumgartner and Scott Weichenthal, the McGill Centre for Climate Change and Health brings together top researchers, students, policymakers and citizens to better understand and ...

Learn more about the McGill Centre for Climate Change and Health, launched in November 2024 and in the @healthsciences.mcgill.ca Health e-News: healthenews.mcgill.ca/climate-is-c...