Faculty /research/taxonomy/term/3/all en Provost honours 31 Ðãɫֱ²¥ professors for exceptional research achievements /research/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-365241 <em><strong>Ðãɫֱ²¥ announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James Ðãɫֱ²¥ Professors, James Ðãɫֱ²¥ Professors and William Dawson Scholars </strong></em> <br /> Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 Ðãɫֱ²¥ professors as Distinguished James Ðãɫֱ²¥ Professors, James Ðãɫֱ²¥ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:55 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 17188 at /research Panagiotis Prinos appointed as Director of Réseau DePTAQ /research/channels/news/panagiotis-prinos-appointed-director-reseau-deptaq-364943 <p></p> <p>Ðãɫֱ²¥, the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM) and Université de Sherbrooke, partners in the RNA Network for Therapy Development &amp; Production (Réseau DePTAQ), are pleased to announce the appointment of Panagiotis (Takis) Prinos, PhD, as Director of Réseau DePTAQ.</p> Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:36:29 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 16001 at /research Eleven new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to Ðãɫֱ²¥ /research/channels/news/eleven-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-364279 <p>On March 13, the Government of Canada, announced more than $308 million to advance science and research across the country. More than $153 million will support 179 new and renewed <a href="https://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca/home-accueil-eng.aspx" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Canada Research Chairs</a> at 38 research institutions.</p> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:05:59 +0000 eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca 13768 at /research Ðãɫֱ²¥ researchers receive funding from the Canadian Cancer Society for cancer equity research /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-receive-funding-canadian-cancer-society-cancer-equity-research-363707 <p>Co-Principal Investigators Manisha Pahwa, CIHR Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, and Professor <a href="/epi-biostat-occh/ananya-tina-banerjee" target="_blank">Ananya Banerjee</a>, from Ðãɫֱ²¥'s Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, have been awarded $449,604 from the Canadian Cancer Society’s <a href="https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2024-ccs-health-equity-research-grants" target="_blank">Health Equity Research Grant</a></p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:31:38 +0000 eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca 10410 at /research Ðãɫֱ²¥ researchers awarded funding from NSERC for quantum science /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-funding-nserc-quantum-science-362774 <p>On January 21, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), announced over $74 million in funding to support 107 quantum science projects, including fifteen to Ðãɫֱ²¥ researchers.  </p> Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:39:07 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 10308 at /research CIHR Project Grant - OSR Outreach session /research/channels/event/cihr-project-grant-osr-outreach-session-362478 <p>The purpose of CIHR’s Project Grant is to support a diverse portfolio of health-related research and knowledge translation proposals at any stage, from discovery to application, including commercialization; promote relevant collaborations across d</p> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:26:25 +0000 jennifer.callaghan@mcgill.ca 10281 at /research The President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /research/channels/news/prize-outstanding-researchers-2024-2025 <p>The Office of the Vice-President (Research and Innovation) created a new University-wide prize for outstanding emerging researchers in 2013 to encourage and celebrate our most outstanding early-career researchers. </p> Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:30:32 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 10264 at /research Fourteen Ðãɫֱ²¥ians appointed to the Order of Canada /research/channels/news/fourteen-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-362232 <em><strong>Governor General recognizes Ðãɫֱ²¥ community members for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></em> <p>Fourteen members of the Ðãɫֱ²¥ community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.  </p> <p>Among the honourees are the University’s Chancellor and three professors: </p> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:15:11 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 10254 at /research Quebec government awards $1.6 million to Ðãɫֱ²¥ researchers providing innovative solutions for industry /research/channels/news/quebec-government-awards-16-million-mcgill-researchers-providing-innovative-solutions-industry-362124 <p><em><strong>Ðãɫֱ²¥-led projects in genomics, imaging, and manufacturing serve businesses across Quebec </strong></em></p> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:56:35 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 10234 at /research Dominique Bérubé awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal /research/channels/news/dominique-berube-awarded-king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-362136 <p><em><strong>Ðãɫֱ²¥â€™s Vice-President of Research and Innovation recognized for transformative leadership in Canadian research</strong></em></p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 17:48:01 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 10240 at /research Dominique Bérubé appointed next Vice-President (Research and Innovation) /research/channels/news/dominique-berube-appointed-next-vice-president-research-and-innovation-353635 <p>Professor Dominique Bérubé has been appointed the next Vice-President (Research and Innovation). Professor Bérubé’s five-year renewable term will begin on July 1, 2024.</p> <p>The Advisory Committee for the Selection of the Vice-President (Research and Innovation) conducted an extensive search within Canada and internationally, which benefitted from regular input from the Ðãɫֱ²¥ community. The Board of Governors accepted the Committee’s recommendation at its meeting on December 14, 2023.</p> Sat, 16 Dec 2023 01:54:00 +0000 meaghan.thurston@mcgill.ca 2354 at /research Ðãɫֱ²¥ Spinoff FeX Energy receives major grant from Axelys /research/channels/news/mcgill-spinoff-fex-energy-receives-major-grant-axelys-358220 <p><i>Company technology leverages high energy density of iron to provide carbon-free, stable renewable energy that is environmentally safe and highly dispatchable</i></p> Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:43:00 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 9382 at /research Prix Grands Sages honours Ðãɫֱ²¥ professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates /research/channels/news/prix-grands-sages-honours-mcgill-professor-emeritus-dr-phil-gold-and-two-phd-candidates-361165 <p><em><strong>R</strong></em><em><strong>esearchers’ outstanding contributions to science and society celebrated by the Fonds de recherche du Québec</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em></p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:56:59 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 10131 at /research SSHRC Insight Development Grants – February 2025 Competition /research/channels/event/sshrc-insight-development-grants-february-2025-competition-361116 <p>The purpose of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) <a href="https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/insight_development_grants-subventions_de_developpement_savoir-eng.aspx">Insight Development G</a></p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:17:46 +0000 jennifer.callaghan@mcgill.ca 10120 at /research Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to Ðãɫֱ²¥ /research/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <p><em><strong>$13.8 million in federal funding for Ðãɫֱ²¥â€™s cohort of 10 new, five renewed Canada Research Chairs </strong></em></p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:42:56 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 10129 at /research