Discovery Day in Health Sciences Keynote Lecture Library

Watch captivating keynote lectures from past Discovery Day events
Discovery Day Online Eastern Canada 2024
Andrew Hunt, MD  
Assistant Dean, Distributed Medical Education
Assistant Professor, Discipline of Family Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre, Twillingate NL
Finding Fulfillment
Discovery Day Online Western Canada 2024
Mark Prins, MD 
Director, Office of Rural & Regional Health
University of Alberta, Edmonton AB
Working on Purpose
 
Discovery Day North Central Canada 2024
Ginette Poulin, MD
Medical Director, Concurrent Disorders, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care
Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba
Unchartered Territory: Discovering healing hearts
University of Manitoba 2023 
Sheila Peters, MD
Family Physician and Primary Care Advisor
You Are the Medicine
Discovery Day North Cental Canada 2023
Leilanie Clayton
Instructor
Department of Human Anatomy and Cell Science, University of Manitoba
You never know what’s around the corner
Discovery Day North in Western Canada 2022
Sean Maurice, PhD
Assistant Dean and Assistant Director of Histology
Northern Medical Program, University of Northern British Columbia 

Jordyn Henderson
MD Candidate 2025
University of Northern British Columbia
Adventures in Healthcare Careers
Discovery Day North in Central Canada 2022 
Anchaleena Mandal
2021 CMHF Award Recipient and MD Candidate 2023
Queen's University
Life is a Puzzle: My Journey to Medical School
Hamilton Health Sciences at McMaster University 2022
Kay Wu, MD
2021 CMHF Award Recipient and MD Candidate 2022
McMaster University
Art + Technology + Medicine = ? 
Memorial University of Newfoundland 2022
Andrew Robart
2021 CMHF Award Recipient and MD Candidate 2023
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Show Yourself
NOSM University 2022
Tara J. Leary, MD
Regional Addictions Physician Lead, Operational Engagement, Health Sciences North
Medical Director of CME and Assistant Professor, NOSM University
#realhealthcareheroes:
Lessons From the Front Lines of the Opiate Crisis
  Western University 2022
Pencilla Lang, MD PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology, Western University
Radiation Oncologist, London Health Sciences Centre

Sarah Mattonen, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medical Biophysics | Department of Oncology, Western University
Can We Stack the Deck: Using Imaging Data to Guide Clinical Decision Making
University of Calgary 2021
Lyndsay Crowshoe, MD
Associate Professor & Assistant Dean, Department of Family Medicine
Indigenous, Local and Global Health Office, University of Calgary
Resistance and (Re)Connection
Dalhousie University 2021
Noni MacDonald, MD
Professor, Paediatrics (Infectious Diseases), Global Health, Vaccinology, and MicroResearch, Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
What Affects Our Health
McGill University & The Neuro 2021
Sheetal Pundir, MD PhD 
2020 CMHF Award Recipient and MD Candidate 2022
McGill University
Don't Believe, Just Seek
Université d'Ottawa 2021
Annie Robitaille PhD
Professeure adjointe
Université d'Ottawa Faculté de sciences de la santé
Vivre avec la démence – un défi de taille
University of Ottawa 2021
Douglas Manuel, MD
Distinguished Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa
Senior Scientist, Ottawa Health Research Institute
Senior Core Scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
My Journey to Becoming a Public Health Doctor

Hamilton Health Sciences at McMaster University 2021
Lehana Thabane, PhD
Vice President, Research at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
Scientific Director, Research Institute of St. Joe’s Hamilton
My Journey as a Biostatistician
Memorial University of Newfoundland 2021
Maggie O'Dea, MD
2019 CMHF Award Recipient and MD Candidate 2021
Memorial University of Newfoundland
How to Marie Kondo Your University Experience
Queen's University 2021
Lynne-Marie Postovit, PhD
Professor and Department Head, Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
Queen's University
I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew I wanted it to have meaning
NOSM 2021
Naana Jumah, MD
Obstetrician Gynaecologist, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
Assistant Professor, NOSM University
Raise your hand if you wanna be a doctor. Don't worry, neither did I... at first
McGill and The Neuro 2020
Loydie Jerome Majewska, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University
How You Got Your Face
University of Calgary 2020
Branavan Manoranjan, MD PhD
2018 CMHF Award Recipient and MD Candidate 2019
McMaster University
It's Never Too Early to Start Making Your Dreams a Reality
Université Laval 2020
Julie F Thériault, MD
Médecin clinicienne enseignante titulaire
Département de médecine familiale et de médecine d'urgence, Université Laval
l’Effet papillon
BC Children's Hospital Research Institute 2020
Srinivas Murthy, MD
Investigator, BCCHRI
COVID-19: Public Health, Research and Careers at the Frontline
Dalhousie University 2020
Gaynor Watson-Creed, MSc MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health & Epidemiology
Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University
My Kids Call Me 'Diarrhea Doc'
University of Manitoba 2020
Nathan Coleman, MD
Family Physician, Northern Regional Health Authority
What Are Your P-L-A-N-S?

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