Congratulations to Dr. Faleh Tamimi on being elected a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (@CAHS_ACSS). A well-deserved recognition of his outstanding contributions to health research and innovation. 👏 #Health #Research #DentalHealth
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👏 Congratulations to Dr. Simon Tran on receiving the 2026 Howard S. Katz Award for Excellence in Teaching! The award recognizes superior teaching, pedagogical innovation, and leadership in dental education at the undergraduate level.🏆 mcgill.ca/x/5nG
Congratulations to Samira Rahimi on being named to the #100Women in AI list👏 mcgill.ca/x/5eu
Two @mcgill.ca researchers recognized in the 2026 #100WomenInAI list👏 Congrats to Joelle Pineau (@mcgillscience.bsky.social) and Samira Rahimi (@mcgilldentistry.bsky.social)! Their foundational and applied research is shaping how AI is built, adopted and understood. www.100womeninai.com
Assistant Professor Samira Rahimi is a co-author of “Digital health and machine learning integrated health care systems: why, when, and how?”, part of a six-article collection in @facetsjournal.bsky.social examining the barriers to digital health implementation in Canada.
📢 Canada ranks at level 1 out of 3 on the global digital health readiness scale. Researchers from The Institute, @mcgill.ca , @utoronto.ca and @northyorkgeneral.bsky.social publish a 9-step framework for an AI-integrated health system. 🔗 rimuhc.ca/en/-/researc...
Congratulations to Faculty members Paul Allison, Christophe Bedos, Chantal Czerednikow, David Koppel, Gilles Lavigne, and Thomas Nguyen on their recognition!👏#bravo2026
Today we celebrate the achievements of #McGill's distinguished researchers, who continue to advance discovery & innovation in Quebec, Canada & beyond 👏🏆🎉 View the list of researchers who have won prestigious research prizes & awards in 2025: mcgill.ca/x/5PG
‘When people unite around education, health, and impact, real change happens’ As a dental student, Ange-Cedric has seen firsthand how providing healthcare can spread joy. 💖 Learn more about his story and how you can spread the McGill24 magic on March 11 – https://clk.st/fYjub3P
The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences mourns the loss of Associate Professor Richard Hovey, a dedicated and compassionate academic and researcher. mcgill.ca/x/5S9
The University Flag is lowered today, Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in honour of Prof. James David Shannon (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences), Prof. Richard Hovey (Faculty of Dental Medicine and Health Sciences), and Prof. Rachelle Keyserlingk (Faculty of Education.)
Associate Professor Mari Tuulia Kaartinen is the senior author of a study which found a protein made in the liver helps regulate bone growth in male mice but not in females, potentially explaining why men with liver disease are more likely to experience bone loss. Learn more⬇️
Study suggests protein made in the liver is a key factor in men’s bone health 🦴 www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/cha...
👏Congratulations to Assistant Professor Emerson Krock on his appointment as Canada Research Chair in Pain Neuroimmunology (Tier 2). Learn more ➡️ mcgill.ca/x/irJ @emersonkrock.bsky.social
As we begin a new academic year, Dean Elham Emami wishes all a warm welcome back 🍂 Alors que nous entamons une nouvelle année académique, la doyenne Elham Emami souhaite chaleureusement la bienvenue à tous 🍂
“Some aren’t bothered by tinnitus at all, while others are deeply invalidated. This model helps forecast whose symptoms are likely to worsen, offering a chance to intervene earlier,” said senior author Etienne Vachon-Presseau, faculty associate professor.
A new study has found that how severely a person experiences tinnitus is shaped not just by hearing loss, but by their mood, sleep quality and even personality traits. 👂 www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/cha...
From AI-powered treatment plans to virtual reality in the clinic, our Faculty is shaping the future of oral health care. Dive into how our researchers are driving transformative innovation and setting new standards across oral health fields: mcgill.ca/x/imt
Researchers at McGill work to improve patients’ trips to the dentist - McGill Reporter
Use of AI and virtual reality headsets are among the advances being explored at the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences
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🎓 Congratulations, Class of 2025! 🎉 Last week, we celebrated our newest DMD, MSc and PhD graduates during Spring Convocation and at our Faculty Awards Ceremony! Check out the full list of graduates and their awards, and the 📸 photo gallery capturing the joy of both events: mcgill.ca/x/iQ3
Assistant Professor Elizabeth Zimmermann has been named a 2025 William Dawson Scholar. The award recognizes scholars at McGill developing into an outstanding and original researcher poised to become a leader in their field👏https://mcgill.ca/x/iNn @mcgill-research.bsky.social
Choosing the right toothbrush🪥and toothpaste🦷for your oral health routine can be tricky, so we asked our DMD students to give you their advice! #NationalOralHealthMonth
How long have you had your 🪥 toothbrush? Its age is a major factor in how effectively it can clean your 🦷 teeth! As our DMD students explain, the guidance is to replace your toothbrush every three months at least. #NationalOralHealthMonth
April is National Oral Health Month 🪥 It's an excellent time to revisit oral hygiene basics that will keep you healthy all year long, with the help of our dental medicine students. First up: why should we brush our teeth? Third-year DMD student Jesse Ibañez explains. #NationalOralHealthMonth
Congratulations to faculty members Dean Elham Emami, Nathalie Morin, Christophe Bedos, Julia Cohen-Lévy, Thomas Nguyen, Raphael de Souza, Maryam Tabrizian, and Jocelyne Feine, who were honoured at McGill's 2025 Bravo Gala.👏
#Bravo2025 brought together McGill’s brilliant community to celebrate this year’s award-winning researchers. 🎉 Congratulations to all 2025 laureates! 🔗 Meet the honourees: mcgill.ca/x/iSU
Today is #McGill24, the 10th anniversary of this day of giving. Gifts made today will help usher in the next decade of impact for McGill’s students and researchers to thrive and address the biggest challenges of our age. The next decade of impact begins with you. www.alumni.mcgill.ca/give/mcgill24
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“Every day is a learning experience, and every patient is a school.” We interviewed Dr. Bishoy Yacoub, the first resident to take part in the Special Care Dental Medicine focus of our General Practice Residency Program, about his experience of the one-year undertaking. www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/ar...
Exploring the Special Care Dental Medicine Focus within the General Practice Residency Program
The Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences’ General Practice Residency (GPR) program provides dental medicine residents with hands-on experience across three main sites: the Jewish Genera...
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Assistant Professor Taras Konanec is likely the only Ukrainian-speaking dentist in Montreal. Since 2022, his private practice has taken on about 400 new refugee patients, for whom finding a dentist who speaks Ukrainian is like finding a little piece of home. www.montrealgazette.com/news/article...
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What’s your favourite thing about the holiday season? We asked people from around the Faculty and these are the answers we got ☃🎇🎅🎉 youtu.be/u3X0oxj1hOM Happy Holidays and a Joyful New Year! Joyeuses fêtes et bonne année ! 🕎🎄🎁🦌
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Fall Convocation took place this Monday, congratulations to our latest graduates! An award ceremony also took place at the Faculty, recognizing graduate students with the Highest cGPA and Best Thesis. Congratulations to the winners! mcgill.ca/x/wDV
Organized by our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee in collaboration with the Black Community Resource Centre, our Doctor of Dental Medicine and graduate students are showing children the importance of oral hygiene and proper brushing techniques in a fun and interactive way this fall!