Machelle Wilchesky has been appointed scientific co-director of the McGill Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) in Quebec
The FMER is very proud to announce that Prof. Machelle Wilchesky is appointed Scientific Co-director of the McGill Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) as of July 1, 2024. She replaces Prof. Jeannie Haggerty, who played this important role in the McGill Department of Family Medicine with great deal of enthusiasm and commitment. Dr. Laura MacLaren will continue in her role as Clinical Co-director.
Congrats, Machelle!!
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