Graduate Students /epi-biostat-occh/taxonomy/term/6334/all en From Estimands to Robust Inference of Treatment Effects in Master Protocol Trials /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/estimands-robust-inference-treatment-effects-master-protocol-trials-368549 <b>Ting Ye, PhD</b> <p>Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics |<br /> University of Washington</p> Thu, 23 Oct 2025 18:27:34 +0000 dora.ferrara@mcgill.ca 6017693 at /epi-biostat-occh ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s President honours outstanding early-career researchers /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/mcgills-president-honours-outstanding-early-career-researchers-365554 <strong>Professors Guojun Chen, Mahsa Dadar and Phoebe Friesen – all members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – win President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers  </strong>   <p>Three ºÚÁÏÍø scholars were recognized with the 2025 President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at the Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony on May 27. The award honours exceptional early-career researchers whose work is expanding the frontiers of knowledge in their fields.</p> Thu, 29 May 2025 15:48:45 +0000 admin 6024878 at /epi-biostat-occh Professor Simon Roy wins Marathon of Hope Clinician-Scientist Award for melanoma research /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/professor-simon-roy-wins-marathon-hope-clinician-scientist-award-melanoma-research-366640 <p>Simon Roy, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology, is one of four early-career clinician-scientists across Canada to receive the 2025 Clinician-Scientist Award from the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network (MOHCCN). </p> Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:17:53 +0000 admin 6024871 at /epi-biostat-occh New injectable gel shows promise as voice loss treatment /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/new-injectable-gel-shows-promise-voice-loss-treatment-368292 ºÚÁÏÍø team develops hydrogel that outlasted current treatments in a preclinical study, a step toward reducing the need for repeat procedures <p>ºÚÁÏÍø researchers have engineered a new hydrogel that shows early promise as a treatment for people with vocal cord injuries.</p> <p>Voice loss is often permanent when scarring forms on the vocal cords. Current injectable treatments break down quickly, which can force patients to get repeated procedures that can further damage the delicate tissue.</p> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:16:10 +0000 admin 6024859 at /epi-biostat-occh Human genetics professor receives Banting Discovery Award /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/human-genetics-professor-receives-banting-discovery-award-365566 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:06:00 +0000 admin 6024876 at /epi-biostat-occh Nine ºÚÁÏÍøians appointed to the Order of Canada /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/nine-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-365980 <p><strong>Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among ºÚÁÏÍø community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></p> <p>Nine members of the ºÚÁÏÍø community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.</p> <p>Among the honorees are two ºÚÁÏÍø faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).</p> Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:10:48 +0000 admin 6024874 at /epi-biostat-occh Provost honours 31 ºÚÁÏÍø professors for exceptional research achievements /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-365241 <em><strong>ºÚÁÏÍø announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James ºÚÁÏÍø Professors, James ºÚÁÏÍø Professors and William Dawson Scholars </strong></em> <br /> Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 ºÚÁÏÍø professors as Distinguished James ºÚÁÏÍø Professors, James ºÚÁÏÍø Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:55 +0000 admin 6024881 at /epi-biostat-occh Event | Seminar: Computer-based Predictions of RNA Structures: Where do we stand? /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/event-seminar-computer-based-predictions-rna-structures-where-do-we-stand-367001 <p><strong>Join <a href="/dna-to-rna/">D2R</a> for this hybrid seminar with Professor Eric Westhof from University of Strasbourg</strong></p> Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:11:03 +0000 admin 6024868 at /epi-biostat-occh ºÚÁÏÍø researchers win Brain Canada’s Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-win-brain-canadas-future-leaders-canadian-brain-research-award-368080 <p>Jérôme Fortin, Paul Masset, and Simon Thebault have received the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award from Brain Canada for their research in brain cognition, brain cancer, and neurological disabilities.  </p> <p>The ºÚÁÏÍø researchers are among 22 successful applicants from across the country. They will each receive $100,000 in research funding distributed over a period of two years. </p> Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:19:25 +0000 admin 6024865 at /epi-biostat-occh The Child Phonology Lab at SCSD is looking for parent participants /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/child-phonology-lab-scsd-looking-parent-participants-365400 Thu, 15 May 2025 16:14:23 +0000 admin 6024879 at /epi-biostat-occh ºÚÁÏÍø researchers awarded $9.7 million in CFI funding /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-97-million-cfi-funding-368290 <p>Thirty-two ºÚÁÏÍø research projects have received new funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation's for investments in research infrastructure to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $9.7 million.   </p> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:08:32 +0000 admin 6024861 at /epi-biostat-occh Physiology professor Claire M. Brown appointed inaugural Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/physiology-professor-claire-m-brown-appointed-inaugural-chair-inclusion-science-and-engineering-367481 <p>Claire M. Brown, Professor in the Department of Physiology, has been selected as <a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NewsDetail-DetailNouvelles_eng.asp?ID=1546.">Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering (CISE)</a> in the province of Quebec. The newly established CISE program is jointly funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQNT).  </p> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 19:52:07 +0000 admin 6024866 at /epi-biostat-occh Biochemistry professor Ian Watson awarded Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network’s Data Sharing & Use Pilot program funding /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/biochemistry-professor-ian-watson-awarded-marathon-hope-cancer-centres-networks-data-sharing-use-368106 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:54:27 +0000 admin 6024863 at /epi-biostat-occh Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2025: The Basal Ganglia and the Motivation to Act /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/hughlings-jackson-lecture-2025-basal-ganglia-and-motivation-act-362529 <p>Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.</p> Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:40:52 +0000 admin 6021667 at /epi-biostat-occh Open Science Office Hours - – Open Science Tools Lab Tours /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/open-science-office-hours-open-science-tools-lab-tours-368425 <p><i>Please see further below for English version</i></p> <p><b> </b></p> <p><b>Outils de science ouverte - Visite des laboratoires</b></p> Mon, 20 Oct 2025 16:02:23 +0000 admin 6021646 at /epi-biostat-occh