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Traditional Indigenous medicine takes root in the Faculty of Medicine
The Faculty of Medicine is a place where Traditional Indigenous medicine has taken root.
The Faculty of Medicine’s sweetgrass garden was planted in the spring of 2024 with the help of the Office of the Dean, Facilities Management and the Botanical Gardens. The garden flourished this summer, and we are pleased that students, staff and members from the community were able to harvest sweetgrass earlier this month.
Neuroscience fall graduates investigate the mysteries of the brain
Four new PhD graduates from the Faculty of Medicine’s neuroscience program are proving the brain still has plenty of secrets left to uncover.
From decoding the mysteries of memory and movement to uncovering the molecular roots of disease, Jess Barron, Tamunotonye Omoluabi, Mona Frey and Tayebeh Sepahvand have all been pursuing groundbreaking research at Memorial University.
Medquest program introduces high school learners to health-care careers and skills
Core sciences, clinical skills and medical career exposure were all available for more than 100 N.L. high school students to explore at Memorial University this summer.
The three-day event is part of the Faculty of Medicine’s annual MedQuest program and was delivered as a hybrid model this year.