Harriet MacMillan Recognized as Distinguished University Professor

  Offord Centre for Child Studies researcher, and member of the McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences, Harriet MacMillan, MD, PhD, has been recognized as a Distinguished University Professor, the highest award that McMaster University can confer on a faculty member.   The title, created in 1996, is conferred only on faculty members who have demonstrated distinction…

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McMaster Collaborating on Multinational Autism Study Funded by NIH

McMaster University and McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is participating in a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) – funded project on autism and neurodevelopment disorders. Led by the University of California, San Francisco, and called “Development of a standardized measure of social-communication abilities for children with neurodevelopmental disorders,” the project aims to…

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McMaster Psychiatry Research Day to be Hosted by Offord Centre Leaders

The Offord Centre for Child Studies’ director, Dr. Ellen Lipman, and Offord Centre researcher and co-director of McMaster Autism Research Team (MacART), Dr. Stelios Georgiades, will host the 30th McMaster University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neursociences’ Research Day on May 2, 2018. This year themed Risk and Resilience in Child and Youth Mental Health,…

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