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Pride STEM fact: LGBTQIA2S+ students are 10% less likely to enter a STEM career than their heterosexual peers. Representation matters: StethoscopeRainbow flag Meet Kyle Vader, a PhD candidate at Queen's University School of Rehabilitation Therapy #LGBTQSTEMDay #LGBTQSTEMDay20

In two days (Nov25), join Dr. Samir Shaheen-Hussain for a discussion on medical colonialism & how it continues to take its toll on Indigenous people, particularly children. Register https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/confronting-medical-colonialism

Pride STEM fact: Only about 60% of LGBTQIA2S+ people in STEM are out. Representation matters. Today is Pride STEM Day & we're introducing you to members the FHS LGBTQIA2S community & highlighting their contributions to science. Meet Dr. Jennifer McCall, resident physician, Queen's OBGYN.

Congratulations to our newest Queen's University Bachelor of Health Sciences graduates! We acknowledge all the hard work you put in to complete your degree. Good luck with your plans for the future!

Dr. Amber Simpson is a professor in both the Queen's School of Computing & the Department of Biomedical & Molecular Sciences at FHS. She combines her unique skills to mine data from medical images which will help clinicians provide more effective cancer treatment. #ThinkDigitalHealth Learn more in the latest #FHSCoffee: https://direc.to/fhN6

"Biological systems are so complex and beautiful. This is one of the reasons I study: The beauty of complexity." - Dr. Anna Panchenko on her research This and more in the latest Researchers on Campus Getting Coffee. #FHSCoffee Watch the full video: https://direc.to/fmTb

Are you: An undergraduate student looking for that next step? A mature student looking for a second career? A graduate degree in health sciences will open doors to many exciting and in-demand fields. ... This Thursday, Nov. 19th (3:30pm-5:00pm) join the Faculty of Health Sciences as we host a Virtual Graduate Program Open House. Hear directly from our program coordinators about research-intensive health sciences grad programs. Links to virtual sessions: https://healthsci.queensu.ca//faculty-health-sciences-grad

How can algorithms help scientists determine what types of things cause cancer? Anna Panchenko’s computational biophysics lab is doing just that. The latest episode of #FHSCoffee drops now Watch full video: https://direc.to/fmTe... #ThinkDigitalHealth

Protect your community and your close contacts, get a flu shot this season: Queen's Student Wellness Services are running flu vaccine clinics this week - read the post below for details on how to make an appointment and what to expect.

Anti-Indigenous systemic racism persist in healthcare provision today. Learn more about medical colonialism, esp. as it pertains to Indigenous children, by attending Dr. Samir Shaheen-Hussain's virtual talk on Nov. 25 @ 5pm. Register for link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/confronting-medical-colonialism