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Justina Seyi-Olajide, a PhD student with the CommiSur Lab and a senior pediatric surgeon, has co-authored an article titled “How Every Country Can Halve Premature Death by 2050,” published in TIME magazine. This publication highlights Justina’s impactful contributions to global health discourse, reflecting the lab’s dedication to addressing pressing global challenges through scholarly and public engagement.
Carmel Daskalo, a master student with the CommiSur Lab, has been selected to receive the RI-MUHC Studentship Award. This annual award recognizes graduate students and postdoctoral trainees with exceptional potential for their research excellence and achievements.
Link: https://www.chhd-program.com/copy-of-career-development-dcat
Zanib Nafees, a PhD student with the CommiSur Lab, has been awarded the prestigious Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel Award (GREAT Award). This award supports Zanib’s research dissemination and enhancement activities, such as presenting at conferences and conducting collaborative research. The GREAT Awards are designed to facilitate graduate students’ fieldwork, archival research, and other research-related travel, underscoring the lab’s commitment to fostering academic growth and innovation.
Link: https://www.mcgill.ca/gps/funding/fac-staff/awards/great
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Attention Medical Students, Surgical Residents and Pediatric Surgery Fellows: APSA is once again offering events designed especially for YOU at #APSA26! All events are available to students and trainees registered for the meeting.
Check your email to learn more.
Introducing the PartnerOne Global Surgery (POGS) Fellowship
Every year children die from surgically treatable conditions
Montreal Children’s hospital trains LMIC pediatric clinicians to save lives globally 🙏🏻@fondChildren
Training→📈Impact
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Today is World Pediatric Surgery Day. Being a children's surgeon has been a blessing of a lifetime. There is so much I cherish about what we do. But what I cherish most is the trust we build with our patients and families. That is the foundation upon which all else is built.