Friday, January 27, 2012
Following the approval of the Hospital Boards’ and the Provost, we are delighted to announce that Dr. Margaretha Rebel has been appointed as Chair/Chief of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology effective February 1, 2012 to January 31, 2017.
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Thursday, January 26, 2012
In some ways, it’s back to the future for Western University. Today, Western rolled out a new visual identity – and with it a ‘new’ name – top administrators say will project a more unified brand as well as better position the university on the global stage.
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Dr. Michael Strong is delighted to announce that Dr. Denise Figlewicz has been appointed as Vice Dean, Research and Innovation for the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry March 1, 2012 to March 31, 2017.
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Monday, January 23, 2012
Subject to the Hospital Boards and Provost approval, it is our pleasure to announce the appointment of Dr. Robin G. McFadden as Interim Chair/Chief of the Department of Medicine, effective February 1, 2012 to January 31, 2014.
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Friday, January 20, 2012
Following the approval of the Provost Dr. Michael Strong is delighted to announce that Dr. Mohammad Abdur Rab has been appointed as Interim Director of the new Schulich Interfaculty Program in Public Health in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
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Friday, January 20, 2012
Please save Tuesday, March 20th for the London Health Research Day, featuring keynote speaker: Dr. Jon Stoessl. This inaugural event will showcase citywide research from students, trainees and postdoctoral scholars.
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Western alumna Margaret Chan, BA'73, MD'77, DSc'99, has been nominated for a second term as chief of the United Nation's World Health Organization (WHO).
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012
The Council of Canadian Academies brought together 15 experts including Jack Bend from Schulich to investigate chemical safety. Their report was released today.
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is pleased to announce that Dr. Jim Johnson has been appointed as the Graham King Musculoskeletal Research Chair for a five year term
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Monday, January 16, 2012
University of Western Ontario faculty members Brian Church, Ray Kao and Vivian McAlister have made almost 15 trips to Afghanistan over the last five years as members of the Canadian Forces Health Services (CFHS).
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Monday, January 16, 2012
The Department of Biochemistry is pleased to present the inaugural Harold B. Stewart Memorial Lecture to take place January 20th at 1:30 p.m. at Huron College. The speaker will be Michael Surette.
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Thursday, January 12, 2012
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada has named Dr. Robert Teasell to be the 2012 McLaughlin-Gallie Visiting Professor. This year’s theme is Pain Medicine.
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Subject to the Hospital Boards and Provost approval, we are delighted to announce that Dr. Timothy Doherty, has been appointed as Chair/Chief of the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Seymour Schulich has been promoted from a Member to an Officer of the Order of Canada for his transformational philanthropy in support of our education and health care institutions.
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Dr. Calvin Stiller, University of Western Ontario professor emeritus, was recently named an Officer of the Order of Canada. In his citation, Stiller was singled out “for his leadership as a medical entrepreneur and for his advancement of scientific research and innovation.”
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