Current Students
If you are currently registered as a graduate student in the Medical Science Graduate Program, you will find the information links helpful to your program. It is the responsibility of the student to submit the Medical Science requirements at specified times during his/her program . If you should ever encounter difficulty in submitting your documents on time, or if you have questions regarding the submission of requirements, please notify the Medical Science Graduate Program Administrator.
Please review the recent version of the MDSC Policies and Procedures document.
| For information on MDSC Program Specific Awards, please click here | For Information on MSC or PHD Thesis submission and convocation, please click here | |
| For useful Information on Graduate Students and Supervisors, please click here | For Master's Thesis based or Doctoral Handbook, please click here | |
| For information on the MDSCA Student Association Executive Committee, please click here | For information on exam time lines and submission of information, see the Program Requirements link at the top left side of this page | |
| For Student Stipend set up information, please click here |
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Cooke selected as RCPSC Region 1 Mentor of the Year Dr. Suzette Cooke, a medical science doctoral student and director of the Office of Faculty Assessment and Development for the Faculty of Medicine has been selected as the recipient of the 2011 Mentor of the Year Award for Region 1 by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC).The award was established to acknowledge Fellows who have demonstrated a long-standing commitment to the welfare of patients and to high standards of excellence in clinical care and ethical conduct. It is given to a Fellow who has actively provided role models for medical students, residents, and other Fellows of RCPSC. Cooke, who is also the Hospital Pediatrician & Section Director for Human Patient Simulation in the faculty's Department of Pediatrics, was surprised to learn of her selection. As she herself has been the benefactor of the positive influence, valuable advice and tremendous support from mentors, Cooke feels strongly about the opportunity to give back to others. "It is truly and honour and a privilege" she says. Cooke will be presented with the Mentor of the Year award at an upcoming meeting of her peers. |
DR. JAN BRAUN TO CO-DIRECT MEDICAL SCIENCE PROGRAM The GSE office would like to welcome Dr. Jan Braun to the educational directors team. Dr. Braun will be co-directing the MDSC program alongside Dr. Mark Giembycz. Dr. Jan Braun is an active researcher and educator in the Faculty of Medicine. As a member of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute and Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Dr Braun studies how neurons ensure the conformational integrity of their cellular machinery. Specifically, she and her research team are actively engaged in identifying molecular chaperones, proteins that are critical in maintaining synaptic machinery and providing defense against neurodegeneration.To read the whole article please click here. |