Congratulations to the two teams of BHSc students who finished in the top three at this year’s national HOSA competition! This achievement qualified them for the international HOSA competition being held in Texas this June.  

Caitlyn Dignard and Mayank Bansal have shared the journey they have been on in the past year as they conducted research with Orange Neurosciences Canada on their digital cognitive therapy for reading and writing improvement for neurodivergent children.

Congratulations to Zahraa Abdul Hasan on being named a recipient of the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award. This award provides university scholarships to students who exemplify the humanitarian ideals of Terry Fox by volunteering and giving back to their communities.

Claire Lipton, an on-campus Bachelor of Health Sciences student, recently had the opportunity to speak at the Touchscreen Cognition: 4th International Touchscreen Symposium. She was invited to speak at the symposium about her research findings from her recently completed project regarding novel methods in manipulating rodent learning and cognition.

Congratulations to BHSc students Gurdit Sood and Dhruv Patel on winning first place in the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada Undergraduate Student Research Competition 2022!

Congratulations to second-year Bachelor of Health Sciences student Shania Sheth on placing first in the Sunnybrook Research Institute Poster Competition this summer. Shania finished first among more than 50 students, ranging from undergraduate to graduate to medical students, for her research on a Health Equity Passport for Medical Resident Training.