Health Sciences

Health Sciences

Amber Simpson, Aaron Vincent, Avena Ross and Jacqueline Monaghan
Provincial funding supports early career researchers

Four Queen’s researchers receive $100,000 each to build new research programs.

May 6, 2022
Kids participate on hands-on science activities during Science Rendezvous
Science Rendezvous Day declared

Queen’s and the Kingston community prepare for popular science festival recently proclaimed an official day on May 7.

May 2, 2022
Baby's hands on adults' hands.
Accessing service family supports and needs

Queen’s graduate researchers investigate needed support for families of Canadian public safety and military personnel.

April 28, 2022
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Queen’s secures second consecutive top 10 position globally in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

Queen’s places 7th in international rankings out of over 1,500 institutions in advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

April 27, 2022
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Transforming the global academy

Principal Patrick Deane on how the SDGs are helping break down silos, provoke dialogue, and unite us all in a common global purpose.

April 27, 2022
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Queen’s community comes together to illustrate social impact

THE Impact Rankings submission measures the university’s overall contribution to global sustainability.

April 27, 2022
Queen’s community remembers Professor Emeritus Robert Steele

After arriving at Queen’s in 1968 he held several positions during his nearly 30-year career, including professor in the Department of Family Medicine, and professor and head of the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology.

April 11, 2022
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Cancer treatment and diagnosis backlogs during COVID-19 may affect cancer survival

The Conversation: In future health emergencies and possibly further waves of the COVID-19 pandemic, caution needs to be taken when extending cancer waiting times for reasons unrelated to patients’ health-care needs.

April 8, 2022
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Continuing collaboration for cancer research

$30 million in funding from the Canadian Cancer Society ensures that the research conducted by the Canadian Cancer Trials Group continues to have meaningful impact on the lives of people with cancer.

April 7, 2022
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Queen’s impact on world health

On World Health Day learn more about how ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ researchers and educators are working to advance better global health for all.

April 7, 2022