Announcement

AMS Healthcare is delighted to recognize the eight scholars awarded in 2025 through our Research Grants, Doctoral Research Awards, and Post-Doctoral Fellowships. Together, they represent the next generation of leaders advancing Canada’s understanding of the history of health, disease, and medicine. Since 2015, more than 80 historians have been supported through this program, which invests…

AMS Healthcare is delighted to introduce the 2025 recipients of our Compassion and AI Grants. Now in its sixth year, this program has funded nearly forty groundbreaking projects, supporting teams of scientists and innovators who are reimagining how technology can serve healthcare’s compassionate purpose. By investing in research, knowledge exchange, and spread and scale activities,…

AMS Healthcare Welcomes Thirteen 2025 AMS Fitzgerald Fellows AMS Healthcare is proud to welcome thirteen exceptional leaders as the 2025 AMS Fitzgerald Fellows in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human-Centred Leadership. Delivered in collaboration with the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, this two-year fellowship equips early- and mid-career health system leaders to navigate—and shape—the future…

We are delighted to welcome 11 exceptional candidates into our thriving community of practice—where compassion and innovation converge to shape the future of healthcare in Ontario and beyond. Selected by a distinguished panel of experts, these remarkable individuals will advance healthcare through visionary research, bold leadership, and a commitment to both technological excellence and the…

AMS Healthcare, along with the J & W Murphy Foundation, is proud to announce the establishment of the Hannah-Roper Chair in the History of Healthcare and Health Equity at Dalhousie University and King’s University College. This ninth Hannah Chair joins a distinguished network of scholars advancing research and education in health professions and history. As…

AMS Healthcare is thrilled to announce Lucy Vorobej as our new AMS Fellow in Residence for Healthcare History and Interdisciplinary Exchange. In this part-time, one-year fellowship, Lucy will contribute her expertise to advancing AMS’s mission of fostering innovation and compassion in healthcare through a historical lens. Lucy is a historian whose work explores the intersections…

AMS Healthcare is proud to announce the fourteen distinguished recipients of our 2024 research grants, doctoral research, and fellowship awards. These individuals join a growing community of over 66 historians who have been recognized since the program’s inception in 2015. Through these awards—Post-Doctoral Fellowship Awards ($45,000), Doctoral Research Awards ($25,000), and Project Grants (up to…

AMS Healthcare is very pleased to announce the 2024 awardees in our Compassion and AI Grants funding program. These eight remarkable scientists in our 5th cadre of recipients, and their multidisciplinary teams, were selected by an external expert review panel and join the twenty-two other projects we have funded since its inception in 2020. Their…