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Andrew Riley  –  News
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Led by Dalhousie University, BioLabs East will establish a new Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) facility in Nova Scotia, giving academic, health care, and industry partners the specialized infrastructure needed to accelerate research toward clinical trials.
Dayna Park  –  News
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Members of the Faculty of Medicine community gathered on June 18, for their annual staff meeting, and to celebrate the 2026 Awards of Excellence in Leadership recipients.
Dayna Park  –  News
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Dalhousie’s Faculty of Medicine came together on June 2 to celebrate the outstanding achievements of faculty members whose work continues to shape education, research, clinical care, and community impact across the region.
Jane Gaffney and Dr. François Gallant  –  News
Friday, June 19, 2026
New research from Dalhousie University's Department of Family Medicine found that between 2011 and 2021, per-visit referrals increased by 57 per cent and lab test orders by 29 per cent—quantifying a trend clinicians have long reported but rarely been able to measure.
Kate Rogers  –  News
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
A trainee-led study from Faculty of Medicine researchers at Dalhousie, published in PLOS Pathogens, has uncovered a previously unknown function of the coronavirus Membrane protein, also known as “M.” The discovery helps explain why coronaviruses are so effective at evading the immune system—and points to new possibilities for treatment.
Kate Rogers and Kenneth Conrad  –  News
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Established in 2022 to increase representation of Indigenous and African Nova Scotian students in the Medical Sciences program, the Inclusive Pathways to Medical Professions (IPMP) initiative celebrates its first graduating cohort this spring.
Dayna Park  –  News
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Dalhousie’s Rural Week gives first-year medical students a unique opportunity to step beyond urban training environments and experience health care in communities across the region—from regional centres to small rural hospitals and clinics.
Kate Rogers  –  News
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
This year’s recipient of the C.B. Stewart Gold Medal in Medicine, awarded to the graduate with the highest academic standing, Dr. Andrew Harding credits his success to more than discipline and hard work.
Dayna Park  –  News
Monday, June 1, 2026
Dalhousie’s Rural Week gives first-year medical students a unique opportunity to step beyond urban training environments and experience health care in communities across the region—from regional centres to small rural hospitals and clinics.
Dayna Park  –  News
Monday, June 1, 2026
Dalhousie’s Rural Week gives first-year medical students a unique opportunity to step beyond urban training environments and experience health care in communities across the region—from regional centres to small rural hospitals and clinics.
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