2026

The Impact Project: How forensic pathology can support Indigenous healing

February 18, 2026

Dr. Rebekah Jacques brings scientific expertise and cultural knowledge to her work.

Western launches new undergraduate program in public health

February 17, 2026

The specialization brings together advanced training in biomedical science, health systems and policy.

At the heart and health of the Winter Olympics: In conversation with Dr. Jane Thornton

February 12, 2026

The IOC’s Director of Health, Medicine and Science reflects on athlete well-being, equity and building a better world through sport.

Celebrating excellence at the Windsor Campus

February 12, 2026

The Windsor Campus Awards of Excellence recognize faculty, staff and learners for their contributions to education, research and community service.

The pianist in the operating room

February 09, 2026

Dr. Cohen Chaulk’s path to medicine shapes how he trains as a surgeon.

In Memoriam: Dr. Henry Roukema

February 06, 2026

With sadness, we share the passing of Dr. Henry Roukema, a gifted neonatologist and physician leader.

Family physician workforce, stress and cancer biology among newly funded health research projects

February 03, 2026

Federal investment will advance discovery and applied science across the health research spectrum.

Announcement: Dr. Habib Rehman Khan named inaugural Chair in Cardiovascular Clinical and Translational Research

January 30, 2026

The appointment is effective February 1, 2026 to January 31, 2031.

Innovative ‘poop pills’ show promising results in clinical trials for multiple types of cancer

January 28, 2026

Two Canadian clinical trials show fecal microbiota transplants could help patients respond to immunotherapy and reduce toxic side effects.

Announcement: Dr. Tracey Crumley re-appointed Chair/Department Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

January 27, 2026

The positions are effective Jan. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2030 and Feb. 1, 2026 to Jan. 31, 2031, respectively.

Grad student uses AI, machine learning to open new doors in lung disease care

January 26, 2026

AI scholarship recipient Helen He develops tools in the Advanced Pulmonary Imaging Laboratory.

Answering the call

January 26, 2026

Eric Arts, PhD, advances HIV research through science, global partnerships and compassion.

Announcement: Jimmy Dikeakos, PhD, appointed Chair, Department of Microbiology and Immunology

January 23, 2026

The appointment is effective February 1, 2026 to January 31, 2031.

Why healthy aging means caring for brain and body

January 20, 2026

Researchers are uncovering connections that could reshape how we approach aging.

Expert explainer: Why flu rates are so high this year

January 16, 2026

Jennifer Guthrie, PhD, explains the challenges that come with high rates of influenza.

How infectious diseases affect the brain: In conversation with Dr. Robyn Klein

January 14, 2026

The neuroimmunologist on brain health, borders and the experiences that shaped her scientific path.

Western receives $2.9M to expand oral health access and reimagine how future dentists learn

January 13, 2026

New federal investment will strengthen community partnerships, enhance clinic operations and prepare graduates for a changing dental care landscape.

Faculty and alumni recognized among London’s top 20 under 40

January 12, 2026

London Inc. magazine’s annual list of local leaders celebrates contributions to the city.

Undergraduate students recognized for outstanding research

January 07, 2026

Western Libraries Undergraduate Research Award winners explore findings across disciplines.

In Memoriam: Dr. Gordon Lindsay Dickie

January 06, 2026

With sadness, we share the passing of Dr. Gordon Dickie, a respected family physician and academic.

The Impact Project: How to create hope for people with ALS and their families

January 06, 2026

Dr. Michael Strong has spent three decades pushing toward a major scientific advance in ALS.