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Undergraduate Student Research Awards (Social Sciences)

The McMaster Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) support undergraduate students to pursue research projects under the supervision of faculty members. The award provides you with an…

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Symptom indices & patient-reported outcomes in pediatric celiac disease | Nikki Nguyen | CHRD | March, 2021

Nikki Nguyen (supervised by Dr. Jenna Dowhaniuk) delivers her Child Health Research Day award-winning presentation of completed work by an undergraduate or medical student: Symptom indices and…

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Implications of disability severity on 24-hour movement guideline adherence among children with neurodevelopmental disorders| Patrick McPhee | CHRD | March, 2021

Patrick McPhee (supervised by Brian Timmons) delivers his award-winning Child Health Research Day presentation in the category of completed work by a PhD or postdoctoral fellow: Implications of…

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Decontamination interventions for the reuse of surgical mask personal protective equipment: A systematic review | David Zorko | CHRD | March, 2021

David Zorko (supervised by Karen Choong & Dayre McNally) delivers his CHRD award-winning presentation in the category of work completed by a resident: Decontamination interventions for the reuse…

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The effect of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) & cannabidiol (CBD) on mammary gland development & function | Chitman Joasan | CHRD | March 2021

Chitman Josan (supervised by Sandy Raha) presents her CHRD award-winning presentation in the category of work-in-progress by a graduate or post-graduate learner: The effect of…

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Factors associated with telemedicine use in children with developmental disabilities | Jasminder Kaur | CHRD | March 2021

Jasminder Kaur (supervised by Julie Frei & Kassia Johnson) delivers her award-winning presentation in the category of work completed by a clinical fellow: Factors associated with telemedicine…

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The effectiveness of sucrose vs. breast milk/breast feeding for pain control during needle-related procedures in preterm infants: A systematic review | Shaneela Shahid | CHRD | March 2021

Shaneela Shahid (supervised by Peter Rosenbaum) delivers her CHRD award-winning presentation in the category of work completed by a Master's student: The effectiveness of sucrose vs. breast…

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Improving childhood cancer outcomes in low- and middle-income countries through advocacy, policy, and research | April 15, 2021

DR. SUMIT GUPTA is a Staff Oncologist and Clinician Investigator at the Hospital for Sick Children. His research focused on identifying vulnerable subpopulations of children, adolescents, and young…

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McMaster University MDPhD Program

McMaster University’s MD/PhD program is a unique 7-year program, that trains future Physician-Scientists and leaders in healthcare. As a university, we pride ourselves in collaborating toward…

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McMaster Pediatrics Mission, Vision & Values | June 2021

Department Chair, Dr. Angelo Mikrogiankis, and Strategic Communications Partner, Cheryl Crocker, along with the Associate Chairs of Pediatrics, present the Department's new Mission, Vision &…

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Child Life in Adult Oncology: A story of advocacy, innovation, and research | October 28, 2021

Speakers: Heather McKean, CCLS; Bridget Veltri, CCLS, Dave Lysecki, MD Current support networks fail to meet the needs of children with an ill or dying parent or of patients to support them in their…

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Children with Disabilities and Human Rights | Grand Rounds | Dec. 2, 2021 |

Speakers, Dr. Olaf Kraus De Camargo, Dr. Keiko Shikako-Thomas, and Rachel Martens discuss Children with Disabilities and Human Rights, in this December 2nd, 2021 presentation of Pediatrics Grand…

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Physician Wellness at Different Stages: What does it look like in a time of crisis? | Faculty Development | Emma Wyatt | Jan. 13, 2022

Dr. Emma Wyatt from McMaster University's Department of Pediatrics reviews data reflecting rates of burnout and distress amongst medical trainees and doctors, and shares Ontario Medical…

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Pediatric Thrombosis and Hemostasis Research at McMaster | Anthony Chan | Nov. 18, 2021

Dr. Anthony KC Chan discusses 25 Years at McMaster: Experiential Personal Learning & Update of Pediatric Thrombosis & Hemostasis Research. Contributors: Dr. Mihir Bhatt, Dr. Anthony KC Chan,…

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Fostering Collaboration Within and Across Departments | Tapas Mondal | Jan. 13, 2022

Dr. Tapas Mondal and co-presenters from McMaster's Department of Pediatrics discuss the benefits and challenges of collaboration and communication across university faculties; the importance of…

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"Critical Incident Review: A modern approach to a historic problem" | Dr. Ronish Gupta & Dr. Anna-Theresa Lobos | 10 February, 2022

Dr. Ronish Gupta is an Assistant Professor at McMaster University and a Pediatric Intensivist at McMaster Children's Hosptial. Dr. Anna-Theresa Lobos is an Associate Professor at the University…

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Bridging the Gap: Confronting and Resisting Racism in Mental Health | Dr. Ameil Joseph | February 17, 2022

Dr. Ameil Joseph is the Associate Professor at the School of Social Work at McMaster University and holds a Professorship in Equity, Identity, and Transformation from the Faculty of Social Sciences…

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Cystic Fibrosis Past, Present and Future | Dr. Linda Pedder | 24 Februrary, 2022

Dr. Linda Pedder is an Associate Professor within the Department of Pediatrics, Division Head of Pediatric Respirology and Director of the Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF) clinic at McMaster…

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‘An under-Recognised Inherited Metabolic Disorder, Case Presentation’ | Dr. Shaymaa Shurab | March 3rd, 2022

Dr Shaymaa Shurrab received her medical degree and residency training in Pediatrics at Damascus University, Damascus Hospital & the Arab Board for Health Specialisations, Syria. Dr Shurrab…

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Endocrine and metabolic outcomes in survivors of childhood brain tumors: A research journey | Dr. Constantine Samaan & Dr. Adam Fleming | March 10, 2022

Dr. Samaan is a pediatric endocrinologist at MCH and Associate professor at the Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University. He did his pediatric endocrine training in Ireland and at Sick Kids…

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Polypill

International study shows polypill along with aspirin cuts heart attacks and strokes

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Scholarship in Medical Education | Dr. Elif Bilgic | March 24, 2022

Dr Bilgic is an Assistant Professor and Education Scientist in the department, with a cross-appointment at the McMaster Education Research Innovation and Theory (MERIT) program. She received her PhD…

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Global road traffic injuries - How do we reach the Sustainable Development Goals? | Dr. Hasan Merali | March 31, 2022

Dr. Hasan Merali is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. He is the recipient of the 2022 Anthony KC Chan Rising Research Star Award. In…

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"Global health, global child health and career opportunities" | Dr. Cristian Herrera | April 7, 2022

Dr. Cristian A. Herrera is a Senior Health Specialist in the World Bank's Health, Nutrition and Population Global Practice, and an Adjunct Researcher at the Department of Public Health of P.…

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