Government of Canada invests $15M in first-of-its-kind pan-Canadian genome library

Published: 27 October 2023

Today at the McGill Genome Centre, the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced a $15M investment over five years to create a Pan-Canadian Genome Library (PCGL), which will allow for...

Forging a healthier future through research: McGill University launches new Institute of Genomic Medicine

Published: 20 October 2022

A landmark donation to support McGill University’s renowned genomics research and education programs from UK-based alumnus and long-time donor Victor Dahdaleh is a catalyst for advancements in...

Fifteen McGill researchers and scholars honoured by the Royal Society of Canada

Published: 6 September 2022

Today, The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced 102 new Fellows and 54 new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists. Among the 2022 cohort are fifteen McGill researchers...

$26.5 million for McGill Research from NSERC Discovery Research Programs

Published: 23 June 2022

Asked to list the most earthquake prone countries, few people would earmark Canada. Yet, in 2021, Natural Resources Canada identified 46 earthquakes, which registered between 1.8 and 5.3 magnitude...

Acfas prizes for two McGill Professors

Published: 8 December 2021

Canada’s most prestigious French-language learned society announced the recipients of its research awards today, and two McGill professors are among the winners....

Six New Canada Research Chairs, and Three Renewals for McGill

Published: 15 June 2021

Today, at l'Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry announced investments of more than $635 million for...

Nine McGill researchers selected in newest round of Canada CIFAR AI Chairs

Published: 9 December 2019

CIFAR today announced its newest cohort of Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, which includes nine researchers from McGill University, bringing the total number of McGill researchers named to the program to 17...

McGill researchers to receive over $10 M for thirty projects and SSHRC doctoral, master and postdoc awards

Published: 1 February 2019

Social sciences and humanities research plays an important role in building a healthier, stronger and more prosperous Canada. To create a thriving economy powered by homegrown discoveries and...

McGill duo honoured by the Royal Society of Canada

Published: 19 September 2017

The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced today that Professor Michel Tremblay (Department of Biochemistry and the Director of the McGill Cancer Institute) has been awarded the McLaughlin Medal...

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