External /centre-montreal/taxonomy/term/4/all en Competing land-use regimes and social-ecological transformation in the Gran Chaco (Yann Polain de Waroux, 91˿Ƶ) /centre-montreal/channels/event/competing-land-use-regimes-and-social-ecological-transformation-gran-chaco-yann-polain-de-waroux-369815 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:37:07 +0000 admin 151829 at /centre-montreal Steve Farber, University of Toronto - Title TBA /centre-montreal/channels/event/steve-farber-university-toronto-title-tba-369816 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:37:51 +0000 admin 151830 at /centre-montreal How immigrants reshape cities: Simulating urban diversity with geospatial agent-based modeling (Liliana Perez, Université de Montréal) /centre-montreal/channels/event/how-immigrants-reshape-cities-simulating-urban-diversity-geospatial-agent-based-modeling-liliana-369813 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:33:20 +0000 admin 151827 at /centre-montreal Alexandra Lesnikowski, Concordia University - Title TBA /centre-montreal/channels/event/alexandra-lesnikowski-concordia-university-title-tba-369814 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:34:32 +0000 admin 151828 at /centre-montreal Sea ice conditions in the Northwest Passage (Stephen Howell, Environment and Climate Change Canada) /centre-montreal/channels/event/sea-ice-conditions-northwest-passage-stephen-howell-environment-and-climate-change-canada-369811 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:28:25 +0000 admin 151825 at /centre-montreal State sovereignty, personal sovereignty, and the challenge of data colonialism (Paul Adams, University of Texas at Austin) /centre-montreal/channels/event/state-sovereignty-personal-sovereignty-and-challenge-data-colonialism-paul-adams-university-texas-369812 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:32:09 +0000 admin 151826 at /centre-montreal 27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture /centre-montreal/channels/event/27th-annual-neuropsychology-day-and-brenda-milner-lecture-369649 <p>The 27th Annual Neuropsychology Day and Brenda Milner Lecture honours the career and achievements of Professor Brenda Milner, an eminent cognitive neuroscientist and pioneer of the discipline of neuropsychology.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:31:25 +0000 admin 151822 at /centre-montreal Research | Viral DNA sequences in the human genome may help control gene activity, new study shows /centre-montreal/channels/news/research-viral-dna-sequences-human-genome-may-help-control-gene-activity-new-study-shows-366155 <p> </p> <p>Long dismissed as “junk,” viral fragments buried in human DNA may help regulate our genes, according to a new international study co-led by Guillaume Bourque, professor in 91˿Ƶ’s Department of Human Genetics, D2R-funded researcher and member of the D2R Research Steering Committee and Executive (RSC). The findings offer new insights into what makes us human, 25 years after the human genome was first mapped.</p> Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:40:53 +0000 admin 151818 at /centre-montreal Celebrating Research, Connections and Culture at IMPRESS Research Day /centre-montreal/channels/news/celebrating-research-connections-and-culture-impress-research-day-366445 <p>That's a wrap for the 2025 edition of IMPRESS—the Indigenous Mentorship and Paid Research Experience for Summer Students, presented by <a href="/branches/">Branches, 91˿Ƶ's Community Outreach Program at Enrolment Services</a>!</p> <p>This year's program culminated in the IMPRESS Research Day, where 24 student-interns presented their summer's work to family, friends, faculty and community members. The celebration also featured a communal lunch and a traditional hoop dancing performance.</p> Mon, 18 Aug 2025 15:23:44 +0000 admin 151817 at /centre-montreal Inaugural Moderna-RNA Canada ARN awarded to D2R-funded researcher Professor Maria Vera Ugalde /centre-montreal/channels/news/inaugural-moderna-rna-canada-arn-awarded-d2r-funded-researcher-professor-maria-vera-ugalde-367991 <p><b>Montreal, September 24, 2025</b> – Moderna, in partnership with RNA Canada, has awarded three prizes this year to RNA researchers in Canada for their outstanding contribution to the field. D2R is proud to announce that Professor <a href="http://www.veraugaldelab.net/"><b>Maria Vera Ugalde</b></a> has received the <b>Discovery of the Year Award</b> for her seminal 2024 publication in <i>Nature Communications</i> (<i>Alecki et al.,</i>). This award recognizes groundbreaking RNA discoveries made by Canadian researchers (either as a group or individually) during the past year.</p> Thu, 25 Sep 2025 02:26:22 +0000 admin 151814 at /centre-montreal Event | Breast Cancer & RNA Therapeutics: Exploring inclusive research and career opportunities /centre-montreal/channels/news/event-breast-cancer-rna-therapeutics-exploring-inclusive-research-and-career-opportunities-368003 <p>Join D2R and the <strong><a href="http://www.goodmancancer.ca/en/">Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI)</a></strong> for an event in honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Women's History Month, in collaboration with <strong><a href="https://rubanrose.org/?srsltid=AfmBOopEp5_FlcH1aMunOz6kKKrSjcoRZ-6pnqghSvPWJ1Al_Z2j3J8U">Fondation du cancer du sein du Québec</a></strong> and the association <strong><a href="https://audaceaufeminin.com/en/">Audace au féminin</a>.</strong></p> Fri, 03 Oct 2025 20:53:13 +0000 admin 151810 at /centre-montreal Jennifer Welsh on the Participation of IDP-Led Organizations | Journal of Refugee Studies /centre-montreal/channels/news/jennifer-welsh-participation-idp-led-organizations-journal-refugee-studies-368947 <p>November 17, 2025 | A co-authored article by Jennifer Welsh, based on an <a href="/maxbellschool/channels/news/strengthening-participation-internally-displaced-persons-idps-obstacles-and-opportunities-364964">international conference</a> organized at 91˿Ƶ in December 2024 on IDP participation, has been published in the <em>Journal of Refugee Studies</em>. The article, titled "IDP perspectives on IDP participation," shares key arguments from the workshop. </p> Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:08:18 +0000 admin 151808 at /centre-montreal Interview with Leire Cancio Orueta, 2025 Chair Holder Etxepare Basque Institute Elbira-Zipitria Chair in Basque Studies /centre-montreal/channels/news/interview-leire-cancio-orueta-2025-chair-holder-etxepare-basque-institute-elbira-zipitria-chair-367730 <p><a href="/centre-montreal/files/centre-montreal/aitor_zuberogoitia_espilla.jpg"></a></p> <p><b>To begin, how would you describe yourself as a scholar? What themes and values guide your work and research?</b></p> Sat, 13 Sep 2025 19:43:01 +0000 helene.laurin@mcgill.ca 148240 at /centre-montreal Interview with Aitor Zuberogoitia, Elvira-Zipitria Chair in Basque Studies 2024 /centre-montreal/channels/news/interview-aitor-zuberogoitia-elvira-zipitria-chair-basque-studies-2024-357706 <p><a href="/centre-montreal/files/centre-montreal/aitor_zuberogoitia_espilla.jpg"></a></p> <p>Welcome <strong>Aitor Zuberogoitia</strong>, new Etxepare Euskal Institutua Elbira-Zipitria Chair in Basque Studies!</p> Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:07:07 +0000 helene.laurin@mcgill.ca 146575 at /centre-montreal Griffintown, quartier littéraire. Meet author Marie Hélène Poitras /centre-montreal/channels/event/griffintown-quartier-litteraire-meet-author-marie-helene-poitras-363766 <p>As part of 91˿Ƶ's Francofête, Prof.</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 14:42:40 +0000 helene.laurin@mcgill.ca 147215 at /centre-montreal