۲ݮƵ University News - Dental medicine and oral health sciences /channels/news_feeds/all/term/dent_fac/rss en 17 ۲ݮƵ researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs /channels/channels/news/17-mcgill-researchers-honoured-prestigious-canada-research-chairs-357763 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="text-align:center"><em>۲ݮƵ awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program</em></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/canada-research-chairs-753x465.jpg?itok=UxObRCmx" width="160" height="99" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">25 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:48:28 +0000 webfull 200592 at /channels Seventeen ۲ݮƵ researchers announced as Canada Research Chairs /channels/channels/news/seventeen-mcgill-researchers-announced-canada-research-chairs-356022 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>From health and disability law to the emerging field of regenerative medicine, seventeen ۲ݮƵ scholars named to new or renewed Canada Research Chairs positions across diverse fields </em></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/2023-09-08_canada-research-chairs_1080x566.jpg?itok=PifKs9lr" width="160" height="84" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:40:23 +0000 webfull 198548 at /channels Discovery reveals blocking inflammation may lead to chronic pain /channels/channels/news/discovery-reveals-blocking-inflammation-may-lead-chronic-pain-339532 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Using anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids to relieve pain could increase the chances of developing chronic pain, according to researchers from ۲ݮƵ University and colleagues in Italy. Their research puts into question conventional practices used to alleviate pain. Normal recovery from a painful injury involves inflammation and blocking that inflammation with drugs could lead to harder-to-treat pain.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/inflammation-back-pain.jpg?itok=ANiype97" width="160" height="102" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 11 May 2022 18:31:31 +0000 webfull 180119 at /channels Making data science accessible to all /channels/channels/news/making-data-science-accessible-all-339309 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><i>The Faculty of Science’s new </i><a href="/cdsi/"><i>Computational and Data Systems Initiative</i></a><i> will help researchers unlock the power of data-intensive research methods</i></p> <p>If you follow science news, you will almost certainly have encountered the term ‘modelling’. From understanding climate change, to predicting the course of a pandemic, to developing the pharmaceuticals to fight one, scientists seem to have a ‘model’ for everything. But have you ever wondered just what the term means and how scientists go about creating models?</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/christina-wocintechchat-com-ndovgcs_lzm-unsplash_-_web.jpg?itok=JYOOggj5" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:36:08 +0000 webfull 179841 at /channels Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program Grants /channels/channels/news/faculty-mobility-partnership-building-program-grants-327645 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Grants available for faculty at Canadian postsecondary institutions<br /><br /> Important</strong>:  Please contact the International Engagement Unit - <span><span>international.provost</span> [at] <span>mcgill.ca</span></span> - to obtain the application form, budget sheet and privacy statement.  </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:11:04 +0000 webfull 166842 at /channels Update #1 - Schulich Library now closed temporarily: Collection, services & staff relocation information /channels/channels/news/update-1-schulich-library-now-closed-temporarily-collection-services-staff-relocation-information-296970 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><b>Background:</b> The Macdonald-Stewart Library Building that houses the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering will undergo significant structural repairs and major internal upgrades over the next two years, beginning May 15, 2019. <strong>As a result, Schulich Library is now closed temporarily.</strong> Collections, services and staff will be relocated to the Humanities and Social Sciences Library for the duration of the renovation.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/schulich_2.jpg?itok=YFYof-UE" width="160" height="240" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">15 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2019</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 15 May 2019 19:55:59 +0000 webfull 149344 at /channels Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering to close for two years for major renovation work beginning summer 2019 /channels/channels/news/schulich-library-physical-sciences-life-sciences-and-engineering-close-two-years-major-renovation-292421 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Macdonald-Stewart Library Building, which houses the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering, needs significant structural repairs and major internal upgrades. This work includes stabilization of the stone structure, foundation waterproofing, window replacement, washroom expansion and the installation of a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning system (HVAC).</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/macdonald-stewart_scafolding.jpg?itok=xRfueI2Z" width="160" height="240" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 11 Dec 2018 15:24:14 +0000 webfull 144070 at /channels “Explore! Careers in Health” selected for ۲ݮƵ award /channels/channels/news/explore-careers-health-selected-mcgill-award-286818 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="https://explorecareersinhealth.weebly.com/">Explore! Careers in Health</a>, a program developed and implemented by ۲ݮƵ Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry students was recently selected as the recipient of this year’s ۲ݮƵ Award for Equity and Community Building as a co-recipient in the Team category. The award recognizes the work of students, faculty and staff committed to advancing equity, inclusion and community engagement at ۲ݮƵ.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/explore_2017_team_photo.jpg?itok=6og8X4VC" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 24 Apr 2018 14:50:08 +0000 webfull 137558 at /channels ON MARCH 14, 2018, BE #۲ݮƵPROUD AND FIND YOUR CAUSE /channels/channels/news/march-14-2018-be-mcgillproud-and-find-your-cause-285750 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>۲ݮƵ24 is all about the power of participation: when the ۲ݮƵ family comes together, we have a greater collective impact. The many ways in which ۲ݮƵ changes lives—by making a top-quality education accessible to deserving students, shaping tomorrow’s leaders and supporting research that is solving global problems—is a source of pride for us all.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 12 Mar 2018 14:04:33 +0000 webfull 136276 at /channels Dr. Jake Barralet appointed Director of Innovation, Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning and the Faculty of Medicine /channels/channels/news/dr-jake-barralet-appointed-director-innovation-steinberg-centre-simulation-and-interactive-learning-285713 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jake Barralet to the position of Director of Innovation for the Steinberg Centre for Simulation and Interactive Learning (SCSIL) and for the Faculty of Medicine at ۲ݮƵ University.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 09 Mar 2018 02:35:05 +0000 webfull 136227 at /channels