Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | School of Medicine

Dr. Chandra Tayade appointed Vice-Dean, Basic and Public Health Sciences

- 3 October 2023

On the recommendation of Dean Jane Philpott, Dr. Matthew Evans, Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic), has appointed Dr. Chandra Tayade as Vice-Dean, Basic and Public Health Sciences (VD-BPHS) effective October 1, 2023 until June 30, 2028.

Reporting to the Dean, the VD-BPHS position on the decanal team has responsibility for faculty relations in the Departments of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Public Health Sciences, as well as non-clinical components of the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine.

Stephen Scott inducted into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

- 27 September 2023

This week, the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences announced its new cohort of fellows and included in this list is Queen’s researcher and Vice-Dean Research at Queen’s Health Sciences, Stephen Scott Internationally recognized for his pioneering work at the intersection of neurosciences and limb biomechanics, Dr. Scott is the inventor of Kinarm, an interactive robotic technology that allows for unprecedented insights into how brain injuries and diseases affect motor control.

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New funding fuels health research

- 31 July 2023

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) recently announced the recipients of their Project Grant program, with researchers from Biomedical and Molecular Sciences securing seven of the competitive grants.

This story was originally published in the Queen's Gazette.

Dr. Michael Adams appointed Interim Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies (Life Sciences, Biochemistry and BHSc)

- 24 July 2023

On the recommendation of Dean Jane Philpott, Teri Shearer, Interim Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) has appointed Dr. Michael Adams as Interim Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies (Life Sciences, Biochemistry, BHSc), effective July 1, 2023 for a two-year term.

Why I'm a Health Scientist: Susan Boehnke

- 28 June 2023

Why I’m a Health Scientist is an ongoing series from Queen's Health Sciences exploring our researchers' personalities, motivations, and inspirations.

Dr. Susan Boehnke’s work is the stuff of science fiction no longer: the study, recording, and even modification of brain and behaviour through cutting-edge technology.

Dr. James Reynolds & collaborators awarded $1.25 million in CIHR funding

- 31 May 2023

James Reynolds (Biomedical and Molecular Sciences) and collaborators are receiving $1.25 million over five years to fund the Infant and Early Mental Health (IEMH) Care Pathways Project.

Q&A with Dr. Che Colpitts

- 31 May 2023

From developing new antivirals to assessing the impact of vaccination on reproductive health, Queen's Health Sciences' faculty and students are helping us prepare for the next potential pandemic.

Connected Minds project seeks to guide responsible tech innovation

- 31 May 2023

The Government of Canada announced new funding recently in support of a major, new multidisciplinary research initiative being led by York University and supported by Queen’s. The seven-year project – called Connected Minds: Neural and Machine Systems for a Healthy, Just Society – received over $105 million from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) to assess the potential risks and benefits of technology for humanity.

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GLPH 488 Global Oncology: Cancer Care, Policy, Research, and Education