Department of Medicine (DoM) Research

The Department of Medicine (DoM) at Dalhousie University has a new strategic plan (complete with new logo!) that you can read about here: medicine.dal.ca/departments/de… #NewProfilePic #DoMResearchDal

See you at #AOHC2025. This year I will be speaking with Dr Glen Kenny from @HEPRU_uOttawa on occupational heat stress. @ACOEM @DalMedNB @DalResearch #occmed #heatstress #research

I am pleased to deliver a keynote address at the Canadian International Peace Conference in Halifax this Saturday, April 26.

Dartmouth family's generosity funds kidney research | SaltWire saltwire.com/atlantic-canad… Thank you so much to the Van Wart Family and DGHF. We are looking forward to the next 10 years together and what it will bring to people living with kidney disease! @tennankore @DGHfoundation

Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Great work led by @KateBourneBSc . Special thanks to @HeartandStroke for their support of this research.

The paper describing the development of the #FIAQ10 is out today available here: ijbnpa.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… #foodwork #nourishteam

Dr. Andrea Mayo (@A_lorenamayo ) passed her PhD defense today! With her supervisor @olga_theou , Andrea has been studying the relationship between physical activity and frailty. Congratulations Dr. Mayo! 🎉 @DalHealth @DalhousieU @DalGradStudies

Calling @DalhousieU PhD students! The deadline to apply for the OpenThink program is coming up. OpenThinkers receive a $1,500 scholarship and are equipped with the communication skills and platform to reach public audiences and inform discourse. dal.ca/faculty/gradst…

2025 Maclean's University Rankings: Dal clinches spot in top half of Canada’s best Medical Doctoral institutions ow.ly/4REg50TJLik

📢 New! The three federal research funding agencies have just released a report summarizing recent engagement with the Canadian research community on modernization of the federal support system. Read more: canada.ca/en/research-co…

Check it out! IGH is proud to partner on this initiative ⤵️

⭐: Dr. @silviast9, @ubcspph 📝: Socio-economic conditions and functional health trajectories in middle to old age: exploring the role of behavioural and environmental factors 🔗: ow.ly/Yf3050TqRG1

📣 Registration is OPEN for the Beyond the Binary Canada Knowledge Exchange! Join @pwhrcanada & @womensresearch on Oct 16th from 9 AM-11 AM PT for this free virtual event on gender-equitable, inclusive research. Everyone is welcome! 🔗 Register now: buff.ly/3zc7T08

Dr. Leah Cahill shares her key takeaways from the Breakthrough Breakfast... youtu.be/WNHWg3s_MAU?si… via @YouTube

On June 15 head to the Halifax waterfront for Soapbox Science, a unique event promoting women & non-binary scientists. Dive into the world of STEMM, ask burning questions, and be inspired by leading minds. No slides, just real science! Free & open to all! soapboxsciencehfx.wixsite.com/2024/event-det…

Dr. Selena Maxwell is giving a virtual talk on “Frailty and its impact on those living with osteoarthritis,” hosted by The Wisdom Exchange Project on Wednesday June 19, 2024 from 1-2 PM ADT. Anyone can register to attend. #GMR #Frailty wisdomexchangeproject.com/events

Kicking off #27NKG with thought provoking keynote by @DrVdelaFuente @karolinskainst #Ageism #AgingResearch Summary of session below 👇

We are bridging the gap between academic excellence and real-world impact. Help shape the future of healthcare by applying now to Medventions Atlantic. Applications open today for this paid internship: bit.ly/4bE6SeV

Today, @NicoleNickers11 and I shared key messages re: Women's ❤️Health at @QEIIFoundation Spring Tea! 💌Know your🫀risks 💌Know your numbers 💌Take action! @CWHHAlliance @NSHealthHub @NSHAcentral @nshealth @nshealthprom @NSHAwestern @DalhousieU @research_dal @HeartandStroke