The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) named the MUN MED 3D team winner of the 2019 John Ruedy Award for Innovation in Medical Education.

Dr. Jane Green, a honourary research professor from the Discipline of Genetics, has officially been invested into the Order of Canada.

Research ranging from how to treat fatal neurodegenerative diseases to better understanding the affects of type 2 diabetes are among six critical health-related studies receiving nearly $3.7 million in new funding, most of which is for research in the Faculty of Medicine.