HealthScis at the WFUNA International Model UN
This spring, several BHSc (Hons) Program students participated in the World Federation of United Nations Associations International Model UN in Agra, India. Here, 3rd year BHSc Student Jessica Jacob (pictured above, giving her opening address to the Assembly) provides her perspective on the event and what the Model UN movement means to her: The lobby […]
Welcome to Dr. Caitlin Mullarkey!
The BHSc (Hons) Program is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Caitlin Mullarkey as an Assistant Professor, as of August 1, 2017. A Rhodes Scholar, Dr. Mullarkey’s received her doctorate from the University of Oxford where she worked on a novel influenza vaccination strategy. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Icahn School of […]
Welcome to Dr. Jennifer Nash!
The BHSc (Hons) Program is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Nash as an Assistant Professor, as of September 1, 2017. Jennifer is not only an experienced instructor and facilitator in the Program, but she is also an alumna, having graduated with her BHSc (Hons) degree in 2004. She subsequently became a chiropractor, […]
BHSc 2018 Supplementary Application questions now available!
Are you planning to apply for admission to the BHSc (Hons) Program entering class for 2018? If so, the supplementary application questions for the 2018 admissions cycle are now available for you to review and begin preparing your responses in advance of the online submission deadlines. The questions, along with more information for Level 1 […]
BHSc Office Suite Renovation Update
Please be advised that the BHSc office suite renovations are delayed for a variety of reasons. The expected completion date is mid-February 2018. Our temporary “Main Office” will be located just down the hall, in MDCL 3511. Office hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Staff can be reached at their […]
BHSc (Honours) student awarded Fessenden-Trott Scholarship for 2017
The BHSc (Honours) Program would like to congratulate Dorsa Kord who was awarded the Fessenden-Trott Scholarship for 2017. The Fessenden-Trott Scholarships were established in memory of the late Professor Reginald Aubrey Fessenden and the late Helen May Fessenden (née Trott). Professor Fessenden was born in Canada in 1866. He travelled to Bermuda as a […]
BHSc alum receives Ontario Women’s Health Scholar Award
Sophie Poznanski, a graduate of the BHSc (Hons) Program in 2016, is one of this year’s Ontario Women’s Health Scholars. Sophie is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in the Medical Sciences Program in the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster, developing an immunological approach to the treatment of ovarian cancer. “Ovarian cancer is the most […]
BHSc goes to Anime North!
Starting in Fall 2016, the BHSc (Hons) Program began to offer a new course entitled HTHSCI 3FC3: Science of Fictional Characters, and inquiry-driven course led by Dr. Mike Wong. Although it may sound like a ‘fluffy’ course at first, that perception is quickly dispelled when you see what happens in the class — students undertake […]
