Growing up in Regina, Dr. Lisa Engel had no aspirations for a PhD. But that changed after she started working as an occupational therapist at a regional hospital on Vancouver Island in 2007.
Meet the New Dean
Peter Nickerson [B.Sc.(Med.)/86, MD/86], a prominent physician and researcher in the field of organ transplantation, is the new dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, dean of the Max Rady College of Medicine and vice-provost (health sciences).
Powering Positive Change
Five accomplished and inspiring leaders associated with the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences were named among Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women of 2022 by the Women’s Executive Network.
The annual awards recognize women who are advocates, champions, trailblazers and groundbreakers.
Safer Substance Use
When Dr. Em Pijl joined the College of Nursing as an assistant professor in 2021, she started to look at her research from a different perspective.
Breast Cancer Quest
When Yvonne Myal [M.Sc./83, PhD/89] was a young child in Trinidad, she was distressed by seeing an elderly neighbour in terrible pain.