• MClSc-PA Program Cake and Tea Celebration 2025

    June 27, 2025
    On June 27, 2025, the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine hosted a Cake and Tea Reception to celebrate the accomplishments of our newest graduates from the Master of Clinical Sciences, Pathologists’ Assistant Program.

  • Congratulations to Dr. Rebekah Jacques

    June 26, 2025
    Congratulations to Dr. Rebekah Jacques on the publication of her book titled Forensic Pathology: Death Investigation Bioethics and Other Medicolegal Principles (Springer, 2024). A tremendous professional accomplishment.

  • Resident Cake and Tea Celebration and Dr. M.E. Kirk Teaching Award 2025

    June 25, 2025
    We had much to celebrate at the 2025 Resident Cake and Tea Celebration on June 20, 2025! Congratulations to Dr. Lindsay Ninivirta & Dr. Shervin Pejhan upon completion of their respective programs. We would also like to congratulate Dr. Lindsay Ninivirta (recipient of the PaLM Annual Resident Award of Excellence) and Dr. Michael Shkrum (recipient of the Dr. M.E. Kirk Teaching Award).

  • Summer Social and Awards Ceremony

    June 20, 2025
    The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine held its fourth annual Summer Social and Awards Ceremony on June 17, 2025 at Ivey Spencer’s Outdoor Pavilion. It was a lovely evening to come together and acknowledge several awards, honours and professional milestones.

  • Western University Spin-Off Earns Top Prize at Start-up Pitch Competition

    June 19, 2025
    Congratulations to Dr. Subrata Chakrabarti and his team from i-RNA for winning the Grand Prize at the EFFERVESCENCE Start-up Pitch Competition in the Biopharmaceuticals and Biotechnologies division. i-RNA also won the overall Impact Award.

  • CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science

    June 04, 2025
    CANSSI Ontario is pleased to announce Jorge Alexander Rojas Vargas as the recipient of a CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science for his project, “Unveiling Microbial Dark Matter: A Novel Embedding Approach for Metagenome Analysis.” Jorge Alexander Rojas Vargas is a Postdoctoral Associate at Western University. Working under the supervision of Drs. Art Poon, Jessica Prodger, and Vera Tai.

  • Schulich researcher tackles HIV with machine learning

    June 03, 2025
    Abayomi Olabode uses data science, network analysis tools to battle the disease.