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How do you navigate authorship on academic outputs? | Ask 5
This month on Ask 5, our aspiring researchers discuss How do you navigate authorship on academic outputs?
The 2026 Pierre Pluye International Awards in Family Medicine Education
2026 Pierre Pluye International AwardsOverview The McGill Family Medicine Education Research (FMER) Group is proud to announce the sponsorship of the fifth edition of ‘The Pierre Pluye International Awards in Family Medicine Education Scholarship’. With these awards,...
FMER Graduate Spotlight: Dr. Ahd Samman Completes MSc in Family Medicine
The FMER Group proudly congratulates Dr. Ahd Samman, who has completed her MSc in Family Medicine (Medical Education Concentration) at McGill University. Her dedication and excellence embody the spirit of the FMER community.
Past News Articles
What are the things to avoid when starting out in the Health Sciences Education Research space? | Ask 5
This month on Ask 5, our aspiring researchers discuss “What are the things to avoid when starting out in the Health Sciences Education Research space?”
Richard and Sylvia Cruess Symposium on Scholarship in Health Sciences Education | April 29, 2025
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of McGill’s Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE, formerly the Centre for Medical Education), we invite you to participate in the Richard and Sylvia Cruess Symposium on Scholarship in Health Sciences Education. This event will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
What are the important and maybe unexpected skills to have or develop as a researcher? | Ask 5
This month on Ask 5, our aspiring researchers discuss “What are the important and maybe unexpected skills to have or develop as a researcher?” From communication and listening to writing and marketing our guests shine a spotlight on the essential skills, knowledge and lessons that every great researcher needs.
Pierre Pluye is honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award in Family Medicine Research posthumously
The McGill FMER is very proud to announce that on November 6, 2024, during the Family Medicine Forum (FMF)—an annual conference hosted by the College of Family Physicians of Canada—Dr. Pierre Pluye, MD, PhD, Full Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and...
The Three Talk Model of Shared Decision Making … Simple yet Complex
FMER Advanced Research Seminars:The Three Talk Model of Shared Decision Making ... Simple yet ComplexThank you so much, Glyn Elwyn BA MD MSc PhD FRCGP! On behalf of all the e-attendees, we extend our sincere gratitude for your wonderful webinar.Date: November 26,...
Institute of Health Sciences Education Graduate Programs Open House
Join us at the Institute of Health Sciences Education for an Open House to learn about our graduate program offering for 2025-2026.




