Department of Medicine News from 2026

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Research by DoM's Dr. Satyabrata Kar and team reveal nanoparticles as potential new treatment for Alzheimer’s

  • 10 September 2026
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Have you met our new academic department manager, Wendy Barton?

  • 10 September 2026
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U of A, Edmonton Public Library team up to counter confusion about health information

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 04 September 2026
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Canadian Academy of Health Sciences' newest fellow: Dr. Sofia Ahmed

  • 25 August 2026
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Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award for Medical Students: Soraiya Lalani

  • 15 August 2026
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DoM's Vivian Mushahwar, renewed as Canada Research Chair in Functional Restoration

  • 10 August 2026
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Recipients of 2026 grants and scholarships from CIHR, tri-council and MSI Foundation

  • 30 July 2026
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Recipients of the CIHR Spring 2026 Project Grant Competition

  • 30 July 2026
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Research by DoM's Dr. Evangelos Michelakis and team leads to a new drug that could improve heart transplants

  • 28 July 2026
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Leanne Schell receives the PGME 2026 Fellowship and AFC Program Administrator Award

  • 22 June 2026
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Dr. Stephanie Smith receives the the

  • 17 June 2026
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Dr. Cecile Phan receives the PGME 2026 Fellowship and AFC Teaching Award

  • 17 June 2026
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Peter Senior, Charles H. Best Award recipient

  • 16 June 2026
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Vaping e-cigarettes leads to early signs of lung disease in young adults

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 09 June 2026
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Department of Medicine Apparel Sale

  • 08 June 2026
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GSICU Exceptional Colleague Award

  • 03 June 2026
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2026 CIHR-IHSPR and CAHSPR Health Services and Policy Research Impact Award

  • 28 May 2026
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2026 U of A Celebration of Service and Recognition Awards

  • 28 May 2026
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2026 CSN Clinical Nephrology Teaching Award

  • 21 May 2026
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DoM neurology resident Liam McCoy and team suggest that physicians utilize AI diagnostic tools

  • 30 April 2026
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Dr. Gopinath Sutendra and team have developed a cardio-oncology drug that protects the heart from chemotherapy damage

  • 15 April 2026
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Dr. Evangelos Michelakis and team finds a genetic variant that can help identify patients in need of urgent CV care

  • 07 April 2026
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2026 Health Quality Fund Recipients

  • 24 March 2026
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March 11 is Canadian Women Physicians Day

  • 11 March 2026
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2025-2026 Best Publication Award by the Alberta Medical Association Section of Rheumatology

  • 25 February 2026
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2025 J. Gordin Kaplan Award for Excellence in Research by U of A Office of the Vice-President (Research)

  • 24 February 2026
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2026 Canadian Rheumatology Association Early Career Investigator Award

  • 01 February 2026
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Recipients of the CIHR Fall 2025 Project Grant Competition

  • 29 January 2026
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2025 American Society of Nephrology Distinguished Researcher Award

  • 14 January 2026

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