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Official Twitter account of Health Sciences Graduate Studies at McMaster University. Connect with us on Facebook at: https://xitter.gq/t.co/FBwyk2jK1z

Hamilton, Ontario
Joined November 2014
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Who inspires you to #BreakTheBias? We asked female-identifying people at McMaster to share their experiences of challenging the status quo & how we can remove barriers for women. #IWD2022 View gallery (optimized for desktop): ow.ly/6CnV50Ie8xz
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We’re seeing questions about the weather. McMaster University is open today and classes are running as scheduled. We will continue to monitor the weather and advise our community if anything changes.
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Higher body fat is a risk factor for reduced cognitive function, researchers Sonia Anand from @machealthsci and Eric Smith from the University of Calgary find, suggesting that strategies to reduce excess body fat could help preserve cognitive function. ow.ly/21V750HKWTz
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A remarkable $32 million gift from philanthropists Marnix and Mary Heersink builds on a long history of innovation at McMaster, sparking a new generation of innovators to bring life-saving biomedical health research into the world. | @machealthsci @uabnews ow.ly/8yTN50HJ2Bf
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McMaster University is open today and classes are running as scheduled. We will continue to monitor the weather conditions and advise our community if anything changes.
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McMaster is closed today (Monday Jan. 17) due to inclement weather. All in-person and virtual classes and events scheduled for today are cancelled. Please stay warm and stay safe. #SnowDay ow.ly/AUMC50HvO7i
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All grad students are entitled to full access to a multidisciplinary team of health professionals from the comfort of their own home as part of the Dialogue Telemedicine Program (Sep. 2021- August 31st, 2022). Click here buff.ly/2X9sv5S to learn more about the program
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Interested in grad school? Info session run by students for students - December 1st! fhs.mcmaster.ca/grad/events.…
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Congratulations to Beth Culp who has received the Governor General’s Academic Gold Medal for her high academic achievements while obtaining her PhD in biochemistry and biomedical sciences ow.ly/eXTn50GWG96 | @machealthsci
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Interested in applying to the Health Policy PhD program at McMaster University? Applications for the 2022-2023 academic year are currently being accepted. Applications are due by December 20, 2021. More information is available at healthsci.mcmaster.ca/hpphd/…
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@McMasterHSED is excited to announce that the annual Residency Week period for 2022 will be IN PERSON in Hamilton, ON 🎉 | Save the dates: June 6-10, 2022 | More information coming soon!
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The Health Science Mentorship Program (HSMP) is now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 year! Applications are due May 21, 2021.
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Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Plenary: A Celebration of Research & Professional Excellence - May 19 - 20, 2021. Call for abstracts and award nominations! Further details at: fhs.mcmaster.ca/grad/researc…
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We need your input for Return to Campus! On Thursday, March 18th from 5pm-6pm, to give your express your concerns. Spots are limited, so please sign-up on Eventbrite early! Link to Eventbrite: eventbrite.ca/e/return-to-mc… Link to McMaster's planning efforts: covid19.mcmaster.ca/planning…
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Check out April Thesis Bootcamp (April 19-23rd all day!) as well as many other virtual events on Oscar Plus! Navigate to the Student Success Centre > Events > SSC Events & Workshops Calendar > Thesis Bootcamp.  🔗Here's the link: sso.mcmaster.ca/shibboleth-i…
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Join @RahaSquared for a presentation highlighting the communication skills grad students will need to succeed in their academic careers and beyond! Interested grad students can RSVP using the following link: eventbrite.ca/e/the-art-of-c…
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In a lab setting, Sophie Poznanski and Ali Ashkar have discovered that a combo of two types of immunotherapy can effectively treat lung cancer, which causes more deaths than any other type of cancer. Clinical trials are now being planned. | #WorldCancerDay bit.ly/2NuNV8z
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Hello McMaster FHS Grad students! Check out our latest workshop called, Let’s Get Vulnerable! Join us as we learn how we can be more vulnerable and support ourselves and others through vulnerability.  If you’re interested, please RSVP here:  http://forms.glegvNV8M3wPScd4Csf8
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