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Research in Medicine Research Day

Posted by GHO Admin on March 16, 2016 in Events

Date: Friday April 1, 2016 @ 2:00-5:30PM (reception to follow)
Location: Tupper Building Theatre A and Room 3-H1 Tupper LINK (posters)
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Shiphra Ginsburg, MD, MEd, FRCPC


The first program of its kind in Canada, Research in Medicine is a mandatory program that introduces Dalhousie medical students to research from the start of their medical training. From first year on, it fosters their research and critical thinking abilities as they complete independent research projects.

Shiphra Ginsburg

Shiphra Ginsburg received her MDCM degree from McGill University before completing postgraduate training and the University of Toronto and McMaster University.  She completed a Masters degree in Higher Education (specializing in the Health Professions) at OISE/UT in 1999. Dr. Ginsburg is an Associate Professor (Medicine) at the University of Toronto and is on staff at Mount Sinai Hospital.  She is cross appointed as a Scientist at the Wilson Centre for Research in Education.

For further information, please contact rim@dal.ca