This JAMA Special Communication presents the 2024 World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki: Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Participants. https://t.co/A3sVOsV0vY

Dr. Melissa McCradden is coming to Halifax to break down the ethical use of AI in clinical care and admin. Don’t miss the Dr. Fred Barton Lecture at the Westin Hotel on Nov 1, and earn up to 2.5 certified credits. Register: https://t.co/hV19ADHOuS

Very excited to have started the new Host Defence unit this week @DalMedSchool Pretty cool that this immunocompromised gal gets to be the student unit rep for my class! Nothing like themed cookies to get everyone pumped up🦠🧫🧪🩸🍪

What a wonderful, whirlwind of a week in Banff! Thank you so much to everyone at #CSI2024 and #CPN2024 for making the last week exceptional! Can’t wait to see you all next year. 🔬🪱👩🏻‍🔬 @CdnImmunol @CPN_Symposium @HPI_network @ReynoldsLabUVic

Mount Allison management wants to lay-off all campus food-service workers at the end of April. The 45 workers, many with decades of service, need your support so MtA does not contract-flip them out of the very jobs they depend on.

Budget 2024 increases the value of Tri-agency scholarships & fellowships by up to 90% & adds 1720 new awards. 📈 This sets a new compensation benchmark for Canada's graduate students & postdoctoral scholars. #Budget2024 #SOSBudget2024

https://t.co/WNVing8IPf

Mind you this is a press release from the organization of Black physicians that had to be created because the American Medical Association systemically excluded Black physicians from joining. They intimately understand the necessity of DEI in medicine.

https://t.co/k3kiP4VhAi

A new research paper from my lab with first author @hartery_sarah (her first such!) and help from dear colleague, the inestimable and wise @NatalieASims !

T-minus 1 day until our first-ever interdisciplinary conference on March 15th, 2024!! We look forward to seeing you all soon. The event is open to the public! But only registered participants get merch and food. Enter our giveaway!! See details in the image.

#InternationalDayOfWomenInScience

Join WISE GSS on Tuesday for some toutons! All proceeds will go towards our upcoming International Women’s Day Conference in March🥞

Come get some Toutons this Tuesday, in support of our upcoming conference!! We will be accepting donations via cash or e-transfer!

@JasmineB_Author does a tremendous job of outlining the history of the first Black women physicians, and the challenges & discrimination that Black women in medicine continue to face today. I highly recommend #TwiceAsHard especially for my fellow feminists in medicine 💪🥼

This #BlackHistoryMonth I want to recommend “Twice as Hard” by @JasmineB_Author . Feb 3rd was the Nat’l Women’s Physicians Day (& BDay of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell). It is important that we are intersectional in recognizing the history, challenges and accomplishments of women MDs!

**My Birth Story, Long Post Alert, But Very Important Read** At my 38 week OB appointment my blood pressure was elevated to 140/100 and my urine dipstick revealed protein 3+. I do have history of controlled hypertension, but prior to this OB visit all of my BP had been normal.

Academic research: months of experiments and data analysis that ends up being a few sentences in a paper

“And then to have to stay in a place that was so unsafe, that was another huge issue. I really think that this was another really important issue to talk about in terms of health as well.”