The Pulse - September 2013
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
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Experiencing a new tradition for Schulich Medicine Orientation Week It was a week full of powerful realizations, exciting new experiences, new friendships and the beginning of a four-year journey toward fulfilling a dream. Schulich Medicine Orientation Week 2013 was one like no other; for the first time this year students were given the opportunity to really experience what the next chapter in their lives will bring. Click here to watch the Orientation video... Read More |
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UME Accreditation process gains momentum Planning for the CACMS/LCME accreditation for the undergraduate medical education program is moving full steam ahead. Energy this summer focused on meetings with a wide range of individuals, programs and departments... Read More
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Creating new synergies in simulation education and training More than 70 education and clinical leaders and simulation training experts from across southwestern Ontario came together this past weekend to create new synergies in simulation education and training... Read More |
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Meet Strategic Technology Commons Overhead projectors, notes on a chalkboard and one-way lectures have quickly become things of the past. Learning at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry now involves virtual patients, online case-based education, learning analytics, and student-led exploration... Read More |
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Sam Goodman - the tools to help It wasn't until he travelled halfway around the world that Sam Goodman, Dents Class of 2014, truly realized the full impact that dentistry could have on people's lives. Watching Tanzanian families walk hours through the night to receive free dental care was an eye-opening experience... Read More
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Scientists discover a novel opiate addiction switch in the brain Neuroscientists at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry have made a remarkable new discovery revealing the underlying molecular process by which opiate addiction develops in the brain... Read More |
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Student Summer Research Program video profile Every summer a select group of Schulich Dentistry students are given the opportunity to become fully immersed in dental research. As part of the Student Summer Research Program, these future dentists work with faculty supervisors in our state-of-the-art labs and clinics... Read More |
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Commitment to Community brings satisfaction and joy For Derek McLachlin, Department of Biochemistry and Sarah Mattonen, Department of Medical Biophysics, giving back has brought joy and a great deal of personal satisfaction. Read more about their commitment to the community. |
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MPH opening and tours Join us October 16 for a first look at The Western Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine. The new building features a 100-seat lecture theatre with videoconferencing capabilities, breakout rooms for small group teaching, faculty and administration offices and meeting spaces... Read More |
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Changes to the Global Health Office The summer months have brought some exciting changes to the Global Health Office. Learn about the new appointments, team members and their roles... Read More |
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Research Town Hall Powerpoint presentation available Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Research Town Hall, September 24 with Dr. Denise Figlewicz, Vice-Dean, Research & Innovation. Click here to download a PDF of the Powerpoint presentation from the Town Hall. |
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Experience our unique Master of Public Health Program Schulich Medicine & Dentistry's unique Master of Public Health Program offers a 12-week practicum, an international field trip to a public health organization, and career placement assistance. Join us for one of the upcoming information sessions... Read More |
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Sanjay Patel receives 2013 J.C. Luke Award from Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery Congratulations to Sanjay Patel on receiving the 2013 J.C. Luke Award from the Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery at its annual meeting in Edmonton, Alberta... Read More |
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Dr. Les Kalman's Virtual Facebow app a finalist in Intel App Innovation contest Congratulations Dr. Les Kalman, assistant professor, Division of Restorative Dentistry, Schulich Dentistry for being selected as a round one finalist in the Intel App Innovation contest. Dr. Kalman's Virtual Facebow application is a new digital replacement for the analogue version... Read More |
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See the Line symposium on Rogers TV Tune in Sunday, September 29 at 7:00 p.m. for a broadcast of our See the Line Symposium on Rogers Television-London Cable 13. Watch as our presenters, including keynote speaker Dr. Ann McKee, Boston University School of Medicine, discuss concussion research, awareness and prevention. Read More |
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