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Hundreds of medical learners received support from CMA Foundation COVID-19 bursary

January 06, 2021

UAlberta students and residents share their challenges during the pandemic and how the bursary helped navigate some of them.
AI could lead to faster, better analysis of donated blood, study shows

December 18, 2020

Researchers develop new tool capable of precision diagnosis and better classification of blood products, opening the door to better matches for transfusions.
Andrew Cave named Alberta’s top family physician

December 18, 2020

Award recognizes family physicians who exemplify the guiding principles of the profession.
The Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry's top 10 news stories of the year

December 18, 2020

Nobel Prize and the U of A community’s response to COVID-19 among top headlines in 2020.
Alumnus looks back on early years of UAlberta diabetes research

December 11, 2020

Garth Warnock was a postgraduate surgical research fellow when a newly discovered love of research took his career in the unexpected direction of islet-cell transplantation.
Art-therapy project opens the world for seniors isolated during COVID-19

December 04, 2020

UAlberta MD student driven to make a difference in the lives of patients living in long-term facilities as she pursues a career in geriatric care.
Stanley Read Brought Compassion to Families Living with HIV/AIDS

November 23, 2020

This infectious diseases specialist is one of four 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients.
‘Existential crisis’ helped radiology student find her passion for research and helping sick children

November 19, 2020

Martha Ruiz nearly failed but went on to win 3MT competition, hospital fellowship.
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry donors honoured at 2020 National Philanthropy Day Awards

November 19, 2020

Student and community support a connecting theme for this year’s winning philanthropists.
Fall 2020 Convocation Spotlight: Adriana Airo, ’20 PhD

November 18, 2020

Fall 2020 Convocation Spotlight: Adriana Airo, ’20 PhD UAlberta’s established strength in virology a huge draw to Edmonton for doctoral studies.
Fall 2020 Convocation Spotlight: Katelynn S. Madill-Thomsen, ’20 PhD in Medicine

November 17, 2020

Completing her doctoral studies in the time of COVID-19 brings the importance of science literacy and communication into sharper focus.
Fall 2020 Convocation Spotlight: Osnat Wine, '20 PhD

November 16, 2020

A background in environmental health and the opportunity to work with the Children's Environmental Health Clinic drew recent PhD graduate Osnat Wine to UAlberta.
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