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Potential gender bias against female researchers in peer review of research grants
April 23rd, 2018 Releases Montreal - Is peer review biased? Female health researchers who applied for grants from Canada's major health research funder were funded less often than male counterparts because of potential bias, and characteristics of peer …
MUHC in the News | April 23, 2018
MUHC in the News | April 23, 2018 Pierre Gfeller named president and executive director of MUHC Dr. Gfeller is slated to take over the role from interim executive director Martine Alfonso on May 28. Coverage: The Gazette , CBC and Global News . This bra …
Major funding awarded to RI-MUHC scientists for innovative genomics geared to Quebec patients
April 25th, 2018 Releases Montreal – Pioneering work to advance genomics and precision health treatments at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has been rewarded by Génome Québec. Dr. Nada Jabado and Dr. Ruth …
Extraordinary $15-million gift will create unique powerhouse initiative to fight infections
April 26th, 2018 Releases A $15-million gift from the visionary Montreal-based Doggone Foundation will launch the McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity, a unique and highly collaborative endeavour that will harness the scientific …
The Power of Organ Donation
April 27th, 2018 Articles Makar Barsoum settled into his chair, a morning coffee cooling on his desk as he started up his computer. The 61-year-old sat comfortably within the cool confines of his basement office while the July day quickly warmed up …
The MUHC is hiring!
May 1st, 2018 News Job openings available: Administrative agent Medical secretary Transport attendant Food service attendant Laundry attendant Apply today or send your CV to …
Roadwork on Cedars Avenue - Wednesday, May 9 from 7 am to 7 pm
May 8th, 2018 News Roadwork will be underway on Cedar Avenue around the MGH on Wednesday, May 9 from 7 am to 7 pm. Access to the Montreal General Hospital will not be blocked, however, traffic control people will be directing traffic so expect …
Responding to Emergency Needs for the Benefit of the Patient
May 4th, 2018 Articles The flu season was particularly harsh this year at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), often leaving patients with long waits in the Emergency Department as the staff dealt with the immense pressure of its overcapacity …
Supporting professional development of young nurses
May 7th, 2018 Adaptability, composure under pressure, and learning on the go are all skills that need to be mastered quickly by new nurses entering the work force. A team of nurses at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) are hoping to provide the …
MUHC in the News | May 7, 2018
MUHC in the News | May 7, 2018 Gender bias in peer review of research grants may penalize women Female health researchers who applied for grants were funded less often than their male counterparts because of potential bias, found a study led by Dr. …