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NEW NOTHERN PASSAGES ISSUE
NOSM's latest issue of Northern Passages highlights the Open Houses hosted by the School in February, a look at NOSM's upcoming Health Sciences Summer Camps, a "behind the scenes" look at two staff members, and a look at NOSM's A Roadmap to 2020, which was publicly launched in January, and maps out exactly how the School will accomplish its goals in its 2015-2020 Strategic Plan....
Read MoreNOSM Professors Receive Prestigious Research Project of the Year Award (Revision)
Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) Professors Dr. Ashley Scott and Dr. Greg Ross were recently presented with the Research Project of the Year Award by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). Ross, Scott, and their team of graduate students collaborated with Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations (Sudbury INO, a Glencore company) in Falconbridge, Ontario on the research project, titled 'Industrial off-gas supports biofuel production.' The goal of the project is to reuse waste heat and carbon dioxide in order to create a greener alternative to burning fossil fuels. The Global Awards were presented in Birmingham, UK and celeb...
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Annual Bring a Doctor Home Hockey Tournament Raises $30,956 for NOSM Student Bursaries
From January 18 - 23, 2016, volunteer employees and retirees of Essar Steel Algoma Inc. came together for their annual Bring a Doctor Home Hockey Tournament at the John Rhodes Community Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. Since its inception in 2006, the Bring a Doctor Home Tournament has resulted in over $300,000 student bursaries that support medical students at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) who hail from the Sault. A volunteer appreciation event was held On Thursday, January 21, 2016 a cheque for $30,956 was presented by Tournament Director Chris Lepore to Dr. Janice Willett, NOSM Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs and Continu...
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