Alumni /spot/taxonomy/term/3447/all en Can Living Labs Revolutionize Healthcare Research? /spot/channels/event/can-living-labs-revolutionize-healthcare-research-373068 Exploring Innovative Approaches in Healthcare <p>The ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ School of Physical and Occupational Therapy Research Committee is pleased to present another SPOTlight on Research in Rehabilitation!</p> Fri, 22 May 2026 00:51:32 +0000 monica.slanik@mcgill.ca 36409 at /spot Blood proteins flag multiple sclerosis years before diagnosis, opening a window for prevention /spot/channels/news/blood-proteins-flag-multiple-sclerosis-years-diagnosis-opening-window-prevention-373086 <b>Of more than 2,500 blood proteins screened, a small group may drive MS and signal who will develop it</b> <p>A new study has revealed a group of blood proteins, that are altered in people who go on to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), in some cases more than a decade before diagnosis. The findings offer hope that a simple blood test could one day identify people at high risk of MS in time to act before damage occurs.</p> Tue, 26 May 2026 14:12:51 +0000 admin 36413 at /spot Biochemistry Seminar: Ribosome-centred coordinated regulation of mRNA translation initiation and elongation /spot/channels/event/biochemistry-seminar-ribosome-centred-coordinated-regulation-mrna-translation-initiation-and-373104 <p>Seminar by: </p> <p>Mehdi Jafarnejad Ph.D.<br /> Reader &amp; Principal Investigator<br /> Johnston Cancer Research Centre<br /> Queen’s University Belfast</p> &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; Mon, 25 May 2026 19:54:32 +0000 admin 36412 at /spot Online Info Session: International Masters for Health Leadership (IMHL) /spot/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373082 <p>Join our ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Fri, 22 May 2026 18:33:51 +0000 admin 36411 at /spot 2026 School of P&OT Homecoming Reunion /spot/channels/event/2026-school-pot-homecoming-reunion-372996 &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; Wed, 20 May 2026 14:12:56 +0000 sarah.marshall@mcgill.ca 36406 at /spot FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations /spot/channels/event/fmhs-graduate-lunch-learn-3-navigating-difficult-conversations-368893 Navigating Difficult Conversations <p>Learn practical tools for navigating difficult conversations with greater confidence, clarity, and empathy through assertive communication, boundary‑setting, and self‑advocacy skills.</p> Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:36:20 +0000 admin 36405 at /spot ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares: Understanding the Quebec Act Respecting End-of-Life Care   /spot/channels/event/mcgill-cares-understanding-quebec-act-respecting-end-life-care-372953 <p>Join us on <strong>June 10, 2026 at 12:00 EDT </strong>for our next episode of <strong><em><a href="/dementia/resources/mcgill-cares-webcasts">³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Cares</a>,</em></strong><em> a webcast series</em> designed to support infor</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 17:58:01 +0000 admin 36399 at /spot ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµâ€™s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence /spot/channels/news/mcgills-bravo-gala-shines-spotlight-research-excellence-372950 <p><strong>At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. </strong><br /> <br /> ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ celebrated more than 100 researchers at the 21st edition of Bravo, a gala event May 7 honouring the winners of major provincial, national and international research prizes and awards in 2025.</p> Thu, 14 May 2026 16:18:30 +0000 admin 36398 at /spot Provost honours 31 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ professors for exceptional research achievements /spot/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-372939 <p><strong>The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Professors, James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’.</strong></p> <p>Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Angela Campbell has named 31 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ professors as Distinguished James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Professors, James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 18:00:18 +0000 admin 36393 at /spot ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ awarded 16 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs /spot/channels/news/mcgill-awarded-16-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-372938 <p><strong>From fundamental physics to child well-being, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ researchers advance discovery across disciplines </strong><br /> <br /> ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ has been awarded $18.1 million in federal funding to support 16 Canada Research Chairs – six new and 10 renewed.</p> Wed, 13 May 2026 17:51:34 +0000 admin 36394 at /spot Special Seminar — AES Honorary Degree Recipient, Spring 2026 Convocation — The Multifaceted Roles of Oxidative Stress: Eustress and Distress /spot/channels/event/special-seminar-aes-honorary-degree-recipient-spring-2026-convocation-multifaceted-roles-oxidative-372871 Special Seminar — AES Honorary Degree Recipient, Spring 2026 Convocation <p><em>Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ</em></p> Tue, 12 May 2026 17:43:23 +0000 admin 36390 at /spot Online Info Session: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM) /spot/channels/event/online-info-session-graduate-certificate-healthcare-management-gchm-372892 <p>Discover the 8-month, 4-module, 100% online ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management at our Online Information Session.</p> Mon, 11 May 2026 14:38:48 +0000 admin 36382 at /spot Manipal - ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ Rehabilitation Collaboration /spot/channels/event/manipal-mcgill-rehabilitation-collaboration-372826 <p>Join us for a two-part event with visiting researchers Professors Bhamini Rao and Sidhiprada Mohaprata, Department of Physiotherapy, Manipal Academy of Higher Education as they provide updates on their current work. </p> Sat, 02 May 2026 03:05:47 +0000 monica.slanik@mcgill.ca 36372 at /spot Killam Seminar Series: The role of BDNF in hormonal regulation of seizures in temporal lobe epilepsy /spot/channels/event/killam-seminar-series-role-bdnf-hormonal-regulation-seizures-temporal-lobe-epilepsy-372041 <p>Supported by the generosity of the Killam Trusts, The Neuro's Killam Seminar Series invites outstanding guest speakers whose research is of interest to the scientific community at The Neuro and ³ÉÈËVRÊÓÆµ.</p> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:46:24 +0000 admin 36347 at /spot 2026 SPOT Strawberries & Champagne Reception /spot/channels/event/2026-spot-strawberries-champagne-reception-372264 &±ô³Ù;±è&²µ³Ù;Ìý&±ô³Ù;/±è&²µ³Ù; Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:27:29 +0000 sarah.marshall@mcgill.ca 36324 at /spot