ºÚÁÏÍø News - Research and innovation /channels/news_feeds/all/term/vp_research/rss en Human genetics professor receives Banting Discovery Award /channels/channels/news/human-genetics-professor-receives-banting-discovery-award-365566 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div> <div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/1000037007.jpg?itok=Bhuh41C8" width="160" height="160" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:06:00 +0000 webfull 209504 at /channels ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s President honours outstanding early-career researchers /channels/channels/news/mcgills-president-honours-outstanding-early-career-researchers-365554 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div><strong>Professors Guojun Chen, Mahsa Dadar and Phoebe Friesen – all members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – win President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers  </strong></div> <div> </div> <div> <p>Three ºÚÁÏÍø scholars were recognized with the 2025 President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at the Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony on May 27. The award honours exceptional early-career researchers whose work is expanding the frontiers of knowledge in their fields.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/250527-103900-2461.jpg?itok=1vIrG6v8" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 29 May 2025 15:48:45 +0000 webfull 209465 at /channels $268,000 awarded to support outreach activities by ºÚÁÏÍø researchers /channels/channels/news/268000-awarded-support-outreach-activities-mcgill-researchers-365469 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div> <div> <p><span><span>Seven ºÚÁÏÍø researchers have been awarded more than $<span>268,000 <span>in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).<span> </span></span></span></span></span></p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/141a7547_roddick_gates.jpg?itok=X9nIuB3X" width="160" height="93" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">27 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 27 May 2025 16:40:59 +0000 webfull 209425 at /channels Professor Emeritus Prakash Panangaden elected as Fellow of the Royal Society /channels/channels/news/professor-emeritus-prakash-panangaden-elected-fellow-royal-society-365431 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div> <div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/p192917-prakash-panangaden.jpg?itok=LXsLKKw_" width="160" height="160" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">20 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 20 May 2025 16:59:15 +0000 webfull 209318 at /channels HBHL Symposium 2025: a week later, the energy still shines! /channels/channels/news/hbhl-symposium-2025-week-later-energy-still-shines-365419 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Over 300 attendees gathered at ºÚÁÏÍø on May 6 and 7 for the HBHL Symposium 2025, a vibrant two-day celebration of cutting-edge neuroscience and brain health research. </p> <p>This year’s event featured inspiring keynote talks by Damien Fair (University of Minnesota), Lucina Q. Uddin (UCLA) and Amélie Quesnel-Vallée (ºÚÁÏÍø), who explored topics from neuropsychiatry and brain network dynamics to social determinants of brain health.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/1747350103393.jpeg?itok=m8ghGHxp" width="160" height="108" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 16 May 2025 23:53:31 +0000 webfull 209302 at /channels ºÚÁÏÍø receives a $12.3M research investment from the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) /channels/channels/news/mcgill-receives-123m-research-investment-fonds-de-recherche-du-quebec-frq-365393 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Government of Quebec and the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) have announced a significant <strong>$265.3M </strong>investment in scholarships and grants for the 2025-2026 funding year, supporting research across key FRQ sectors: Nature and Technologies, Health, Society and Culture, and Interdisciplinary Research.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/campus-dsc07576-cleaned-up.jpg?itok=0je8NnXW" width="160" height="101" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 14 May 2025 20:00:33 +0000 webfull 209272 at /channels Provost honours 31 ºÚÁÏÍø professors for exceptional research achievements /channels/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-365241 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div><em><strong>ºÚÁÏÍø announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James ºÚÁÏÍø Professors, James ºÚÁÏÍø Professors and William Dawson Scholars </strong></em></div> <div><br /> Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 ºÚÁÏÍø professors as Distinguished James ºÚÁÏÍø Professors, James ºÚÁÏÍø Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.</div> <div></div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/arts-cupola-spring-930x523.jpg?itok=92zKul6C" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:55 +0000 webfull 209088 at /channels SEX CELLS! On the importance of sex and gender in brain health /channels/channels/news/sex-cells-importance-sex-and-gender-brain-health-364959 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Last week, we welcomed neuroscientists Liisa Galea (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) and Robert-Paul Juster (Université de Montréal) for <strong>SEX CELLS!</strong>, a vital conversation on implementing Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis Plus (SGBA+) in health research. <br /> <br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/sex_cells_2025-19.png?itok=WB33yrVY" width="160" height="94" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:26:42 +0000 webfull 208778 at /channels Panagiotis Prinos appointed as Director of Réseau DePTAQ /channels/channels/news/panagiotis-prinos-appointed-director-reseau-deptaq-364943 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="text-align:center"><img alt="Panagiotis (Takis) Prinos smiling at the camera" height="1194" width="1200" style="width:600px; height:597px" src="/research/files/research/channels/image/takis_headshot_0.jpg" /></p> <p>ºÚÁÏÍø, 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></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:41:58 +0000 webfull 208757 at /channels HBHL gets solid representation at 2025 Bravo Gala /channels/channels/news/hbhl-gets-solid-representation-2025-bravo-gala-364881 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The 2025 Bravo Gala was a celebration of ºÚÁÏÍø's research community, and HBHL is proud to have been so well represented.<br /> <br /> Congratulations to the following HBHL-supported researchers for these outstanding awards:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/real_final_2025_bravo_gala_awardees.png?itok=bYSH5Jha" width="160" height="144" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:55:42 +0000 webfull 208687 at /channels