• Welcome Dr. Anurag Khanna

    October 31, 2026
    The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Anurag Khanna as a new Clinician Teacher and Assistant Professor effective October 15, 2026.

  • PaLM Trick-or-Treating

    October 31, 2026
    Our Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Halloween trick-or-treating event was a huge success! More than 20 offices participated by handing out candy, and the hallways were filled with laughter and excitement as the trick-or-treaters made their way around the department.

  • Celebrating a Major Core Lab Milestone

    October 30, 2026
    Following 17 months of planning and implementation, our Core Labs at University Hospital, Victoria Hospital and St. Joseph’s Health Care have completed a major modernization with the successful introduction of new Roche chemistry analyzers and refreshed pre-analytical lines.

  • 2026-2027 Student Research Award by the CADR and the NCOHR

    October 28, 2026
    Luis Limo, a PhD candidate in the Society-to-Cell Oral Health Research Lab (S2CL) under the supervision of Dr. Noha Gomaa, has been awarded the 2026-2027 Student Research Award.

  • LHSC Becomes a Provincial Genomic Testing Centre Through PGLN-OH

    October 27, 2026
    The London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) Molecular Diagnostics Division has officially joined Ontario's network of genomic testing laboratories, becoming one of only five centres in the province offering clinical genomic testing through the Provincial Genetics Laboratory Network of Ontario (PGLN-OH).

  • Rebuilding through research

    October 23, 2026
    When Dr. Rober Abdo isn’t in the lab, chances are you’ll find him kicking a soccer ball with his son, cooking for his family or watching Japanese animated films with his wife and three children. The movies have become more than family entertainment—they’re also a way for his children to learn their mother’s language and stay connected to their heritage.

  • Haitao Lu Completes his PhD Thesis

    October 09, 2026
    The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is pleased to extend its congratulations to Haitao Lu on the successful completion of their PhD in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Dr. Zhu-Xu Zhang is Haitao ’s supervisor.

  • Schulich spotlights Indigenous healthcare perspectives

    October 07, 2026
    Schulich hosted the annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event last Wednesday — sponsored by Western deans — amplifying the voices of Indigenous healthcare practitioners. Around 100 people gathered in the Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship and Innovation for “Transforming Insight into Impact: Advancing Indigenous Health Equity,” led by Rebekah Jacques, an associate professor at Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry.