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COMMENTARY || Canadian universities must collect race-based data

November 12, 2020

Absence of demographic information on Black and racialized students renders their experiences untenable and provides no incentive for change, argues University of Alberta PhD candidate.
For U of A Nobel Prize winner Michael Houghton, life-saving science is a team effort

November 06, 2020

World-leading virologist and hepatitis C virus co-discoverer will speak at virtual fall convocation Nov. 20 and receive an honorary degree in person at a later date.
Historic gift to new library will spark research and learning across health sciences

November 04, 2020

Donation by Geoffrey and Robyn Sperber one of the largest ever to U of A Library.
New chair offers new opportunities for Noga

October 23, 2020

After years of pushing cardiac imaging services forward in Edmonton, Michelle Noga takes on a new role that will help her dive further into improving precision medicine for patients with cardiovascular disease.
New app helps family doctors care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

October 19, 2020

U of A specialist identified gaps in care as patients age, developed app on his own time to “make a difference.”
Passionately fundraising for a one-in-a-million illness

October 09, 2020

After their loved one passed away from Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, this group banded together to raise money for the rare disease.
U of A Nobel winner’s impact extends from personal to global

October 08, 2020

Michael Houghton’s colleagues and trainees describe the determination that led him to discover the hepatitis C virus and continue his quest for vaccines that will save millions of lives.
U of A Nobel winner’s impact extends from personal to global

October 08, 2020

Michael Houghton’s colleagues and trainees describe the determination that led him to discover the hepatitis C virus and continue his quest for vaccines that will save millions of lives.
Professional development key to answering today’s biggest health-care challenges

September 28, 2020

Take a look at some of the lifelong-learning opportunities available this season for UAlberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry members.
MD alumna Nhung Tran-Davies lives to ‘pay it forward’

September 22, 2020

In gratitude to the Canadian sponsors who rescued her refugee family from Vietnam, the twin flames of storytelling and social advocacy burn bright in this rural family physician.
Fresh Faces || The University of Alberta Black Medical Students’ Association

September 14, 2020

U of A’s BMSA looks for increased Black representation in the student body and faculty, and enhanced training for future doctors to better care for racialized communities.
Fresh Faces - Getting to know the next generation of Alberta’s dental hygienists

September 11, 2020

Forming meaningful connections with patients at the root of incoming students’ pursuit of a dental hygiene career
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