Human Genetics - News /humangenetics/channels_item/2 en Congratulations to Mark Sorin for receiving the FRQS' Jacques-Genest Rising Star Award /humangenetics/node/1377 <p>MD-PhD Human Genetics student, Mark Sorin has received the FRQS' Jacques-Genest Rising Star Award for his contributions towards paper published in <i>Nature</i> titled '<em>Single-cell spatial landscapes of the lung tumour immune microenvironment</em>'. <a href="https://frq.gouv.qc.ca/histoire-et-rapport/releve-etoile-jacques-genest-janvier-2024/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=wn_feb06_ENGLISH&amp;utm_source=whatsnewstaff&amp;utm_term=Protecting%20the%20Quebec%20web%20from%20online%20bots">Read more</a>.</p> Wed, 07 Feb 2024 03:47:08 +0000 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Dr. William Foulkes's appointment as Chief, Division of Medical Genetics, JGH Department of Medicine, effective January 1, 2024. /humangenetics/node/1375 <p><b>The following announcement is being sent on behalf of Dr. Vicky Tagalakis, Physician-in-Chief:</b></p> <p> </p> <p>Dear Colleagues,</p> <p> </p> <p>We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. William Foulkes as the Chief of the Division of Medical Genetics in the Jewish General Hospital Department of Medicine, effective January 1, 2024.</p> <p> </p> <p>Dr. Foulkes is a three-time graduate of the University of London, holding a BSc in Anatomy, a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, and a PhD in Molecular Genetics.</p> <p> </p> Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:04:39 +0000 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Job position open for Assistant Professor in Clinical Genetics /humangenetics/node/1373 <h2><a href="https://mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/mcgill_careers/details/Assistant-Professor--Clinical---Department-of-Human-Genetics--Division-of-Medical-Genetics---C-231115-_JR0000049440">Assistant Professor (Clinical), Department of Human Genetics, Division of Medical Genetics (C-231115)</a></h2> <p>​<b>Please refer to the <a href="/hr/files/hr/apply_at_mcgill_university_-_guide_for_external_candidates_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)</a> job aid for instructions on how to apply.</b></p> Fri, 24 Nov 2023 18:34:05 +0000 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖРƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ’s Department of Human Genetics – past, present and future /humangenetics/node/1372 <p>Established in 1993, ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ’s world-renowned Department of Human Genetics is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Join us for a walk down memory lane with past and present Chairs David Rosenblatt, Eric Shoubridge and William Foulkes.</p> Fri, 03 Nov 2023 16:04:35 +0000 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Discovery made in a ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ-UMontréal research collaboration named among top 10 of the year by Québec Science /humangenetics/node/1369 <p>A groundbreaking discovery made by researchers at the Université de Montréal and ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ has just been named one of the top 10 of the year by Québec Science magazine.</p> <p><strong><a href="/sbms/article/discovery-made-mcgill-umontreal-research-collaboration-named-among-top-10-year-quebec-science">Read the full story</a></strong></p> Thu, 09 Mar 2023 21:29:12 +0000 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Atia Amin recognized by School of Biomedical Sciences for outstanding achievement /humangenetics/node/1367 <p>Atia Amin, a PhD candidate in the Langlais Lab at the Department of Human Genetics and trainee at the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine, is a budding changemaker and an engine that seemingly doesn’t stop running.</p> <p><strong><a href="/sbms/article/meet-atia-amin-mcgill-phd-candidate-who-setting-bar-high">Read the full story</a></strong></p> Thu, 09 Mar 2023 21:14:16 +0000 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Gabrielle Perron, thesis titled, "Deciphering the regulatory programs that govern mRNA stability in cancer", with supervisor(s), Prof. Hamed Najafabadi and Prof. Yasser Riaz Alhosseini. /humangenetics/node/1354 <p> </p> <p> </p> Wed, 15 Feb 2023 18:23:00 +0000 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ