Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of August 24 – Latest Lunch Bytes Available to Watch / No gold standard needed: Method ranks the precision of medical imaging measurements / 8 Mins and a Land Acknowledgement: Part 2 – the How

Latest Lunch Bytes Available to Watch

If you missed the last Lunch Bytes session, catch up on “Brachytherapy on-a-chip: Exploring dose-rate sensitivity for translational cancer research.” Discover how this innovative platform uses microfluidics and tumor models to explore radiation response and dose-rate sensitivity.

No gold standard needed: Method ranks the precision of medical imaging measurements

A new method offers a way to assess the precision of medical imaging measurements without relying on a known “gold standard.” The approach could have exciting implications for quantitative imaging and emerging AI applications.

8 Mins and a Land Acknowledgement: Part 2 – the How

The second installment of this InterACTIONS series explores how we can move beyond land acknowledgements as a formality and take meaningful, practical steps toward reconciliation.

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Lunch Bytes
Lunch Bytes
Upcoming: Join Dr. Chuck Mayo on November 19 for a Lunch Bytes session exploring the evolving O3 landscape, including Federated KPQI Development, RODIN, FHIR, Reirradiation,...
2027 Winter School
COMP - Imaging Lecture Series 2026-2027
COMP - Imaging Lecture Series 2026-2027
The Virtual Medical Imaging Lecture Series presents a mix of fundamentals, cutting edge research, and new imaging technologies. Series Lead, Dr. Ives Levesque of McGill...
Reflecting on Intergenerational Harm of the Canadian Health Care System
Reflecting on Intergenerational Harm of the Canadian Health Care System
Speaker: Nadine McRee Length : 1 hour Style: Zoom Virtual session Join us to learn and reflect on the history of Indian hospitals and health inequities, see how our current...

Published on August 22, 2026