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  We are pleased to announce that Dr. Joel Lockwood has accepted a full-time appointment as assistant professor, clinician-teacher, in the Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine.

On May 24, 2017, the federal government released the program guidelines for the Innovation Superclusters Initiative (ISI) competition, which will allocate $950M to “accelerate commercialization, strengthen capacity in strategic platform technologies, help tackle challenges of importance to industry and to create new opportunities to boost the productivity and competitiveness of Canada’s sectors of economic strength.”

Calling all mentors!  

You have the power in your hands to shape the future of medicine, to reduce human error and improve diagnostic accuracy, to completely transform medicine from the practice that we currently know. Hopefully for the better, perhaps some of the human empathetic touch will be lost. I will be watching with interest to see how you will leverage this technologic explosion while not losing the ‘art’ of medicine – not dehumanizing the patient.