Staff /research/taxonomy/term/2/all en Webinar - Rules, Rights and Research: Balancing Privacy with Research Innovation /research/channels/event/webinar-rules-rights-and-research-balancing-privacy-research-innovation-370704 <p>Թ <a href="/drs/" rel="noreferrer noopener">Digital Research Services Hub</a> is pleased to announce their 2026 webinar - “<strong>Rules, Rights and Research: Balancing Privacy with Research Innovation</strong>”. </p> Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:29:57 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 33040 at /research Weston Family Foundation awards two Թ researchers combatting neurodegenerative diseases of aging /research/channels/news/weston-family-foundation-awards-two-mcgill-researchers-combatting-neurodegenerative-diseases-aging-370529 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:38:28 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33020 at /research Three Թ researchers receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants /research/channels/news/three-mcgill-researchers-receive-sshrc-partnership-engage-grants-370328 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:32:43 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 32974 at /research Թ team awarded CIFAR AI Safety Catalyst Grant to advance developer oversight in AI-assisted coding /research/channels/news/mcgill-team-awarded-cifar-ai-safety-catalyst-grant-advance-developer-oversight-ai-assisted-coding-370356 <em>Թ team aims to develop guidelines, tools, and policy insights that help software engineers work safely and effectively with AI-assisted coding systems.</em><br />   <p>A Թ research team is tackling one of AI’s fastest-moving challenges: how software developers can steer and safeguard code as AI systems become capable of writing large portions of software on their own. </p> Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:33:35 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 32990 at /research Թ professor awarded one of the eight science diplomacy chairs newly created by the Fonds de recherche du Québec /research/channels/news/mcgill-professor-awarded-one-eight-science-diplomacy-chairs-newly-created-fonds-de-recherche-du-369876 <em>Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie, based at Macdonald Campus, will work to advance food sustainability in Africa </em>   <p><a href="/bioeng/kwofie-ebenezer-miezah">Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie</a>, Assistant Professor in the Bioresource Engineering Department, has been awarded one of eight science diplomacy chairs newly created by the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ).</p> Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:31:33 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 32869 at /research Cancer Research Society invests in Թ discoveries /research/channels/news/cancer-research-society-invests-mcgill-discoveries-368753 <p>Twenty-two Թ researchers have received funding from the Cancer Research Society (CRS) through its Operating Grants competition,<a href="https://cancerresearchsociety.ca/news/100-news-operating-grants/"> </a><a href="https://cancerresearchsociety.ca/news/100-news-operating-grants/">announced</a><a href="https://cancerresearchsociety.ca/news/100-news-operating-grants/"> </a><a href="https://cancerresearchsociety.ca/news/100-news-operating-grants/">on </a><a href="https://cancerresearchsociety.ca/news/100-news-operating-grants/">November </a><a href="https://cancerresearchsociety.ca/news/&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;"></a></p> Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:33:00 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 27444 at /research Biochemistry professor Ian Watson awarded Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network’s Data Sharing & Use Pilot program funding /research/channels/news/biochemistry-professor-ian-watson-awarded-marathon-hope-cancer-centres-networks-data-sharing-use-368106 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:54:27 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 25178 at /research Թ researchers awarded funding to strengthen national capacity in metaresearch /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-funding-strengthen-national-capacity-metaresearch-369534 <p>Sam Harper and Arijit Nandi have received funding to help strengthen national capacity in metaresearch through the <a href="https://sshrc-crsh.canada.ca/en/news/2025/funding-to-strengthen-national-capacity-in-metaresearch.aspx">Research-on-Research joint initiative</a>, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC).</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 17:21:44 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 32277 at /research 24 Թ researchers identified in Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers List /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-worlds-most-influential-2025 <p>Twenty-four Թ researchers have been named to the <a href="https://clarivate.com/highly-cited-researchers/">2025 Highly Cited Researchers™ list</a>, a ranking prepared each year by Clarivate, an analytics company based in the US. The list assesses researchers in a wide range of disciplines, from neuroscience to environmental science. The number of Թ scholars on the list grew from 14 in 2024 to 24 in 2025.</p> Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:15:57 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 32266 at /research Թ moves up to third overall in Research Infosource rankings, maintains its No. 2 position for medical research /research/channels/news/mcgill-moves-third-overall-research-infosource-rankings-maintains-its-no-2-position-medical-research-369580 <p><em>The University continues to be recognized as one of Canada’s top research institutions and drivers of innovation    </em></p> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:27:43 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 32301 at /research Panagiotis Prinos appointed as Director of Réseau DePTAQ /research/channels/news/panagiotis-prinos-appointed-director-reseau-deptaq-364943 <p>Թ, 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 Թ researcher awarded Blood Cancer Quality of Life Grant to improve post-transplant care for blood cancer patients and caregivers /research/channels/news/mcgill-researcher-blood-quality-life-grant <p><em>Supported by funding from the Leukemia &amp; Lymphoma Society of Canada and the Canadian Cancer Society, Professor Sylvie Lambert and her PhD student, Sarah Chehayeb, will explore how remote monitoring can improve recovery and quality of life for patients undergoing stem cell transplants and ease the burden on their caregivers. </em></p> Tue, 16 Sep 2025 17:17:54 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 23285 at /research Nineteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to Թ /research/Nineteen-CRCs-to-Թ <p><em>Federal investment boosts Թ’s research leadership with over $13 million for Canada Research Chairs </em></p> <p>Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, announced over $198 million in federal funding through the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program, including more than $13 million to support 19 Chairs—nine new and ten renewed—at Թ.  </p> Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:57:39 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 26077 at /research Թ researchers awarded $9.7 million in CFI funding /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-97-million-cfi-funding-368290 <p>Thirty-two Թ research projects have received new funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation's for investments in research infrastructure to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $9.7 million.   </p> Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:08:31 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 25711 at /research Թ researchers awarded $5.5 million in CFI funding /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-55-million-cfi-funding-359622 <em>Infrastructure funding from the CFI’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund, matched by Quebec, propels research innovation at Թ </em> <br /> Twenty Թ researchers have received infrastructure awards from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $5.5 million.   <br /> These grants will be matched by the Quebec government, doubling their value.   Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:35:17 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 9672 at /research