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Professor Benjamin Fung, Canada Research Chair in Data Mining for Cybersecurity, and Professor Steven Ding, both of the School of Information Studies in the Faculty of Arts, are part of a team that has recently been awarded a $5.6 million grant, funded under the NSERC Alliance Grants-CSE. The project, the only one to receive funding from NSERC Alliance Grants-CSE, will provide a multimodal, comprehensive solution for exploratory analysis of unstructured data, with a strong focus on cybersecurity applications.

Classified as: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
Published on: 9 Jul 2025

Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among 91˿Ƶ community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service

Nine members of the 91˿Ƶ community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.

Among the honorees are two 91˿Ƶ faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).

Published on: 7 Jul 2025

Montreal, June 25, 2025 – The DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) at 91˿Ƶ has awarded $400,000 to four projects that aim to bring RNA-based innovations closer to clinical and commercial reality, including vaccines and therapies for rare and infectious diseases.

Classified as: RNA, Major Partnerships, Commercialization Priming, Awards
Published on: 25 Jun 2025
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

Three 91˿Ƶ 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.

Classified as: President's Prize for Outstanding Remerging Researchers
Published on: 29 May 2025

Seven 91˿Ƶ researchers have been awarded more than $268,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

Classified as: SSHRC
Published on: 27 May 2025

Over 300 attendees gathered at 91˿Ƶ on May 6 and 7 for the HBHL Symposium 2025,a vibrant two-day celebration of cutting-edge neuroscience and brain health research.

This year’s event featured inspiring keynote talks by Damien Fair (University of Minnesota), Lucina Q. Uddin (UCLA) and Amélie Quesnel-Vallée (91˿Ƶ), who explored topics from neuropsychiatry and brain network dynamics to social determinants of brain health.

Classified as: HBHLSymposium2025, neuroscience, BrainHealth, ComputationalNeuroscience, 91˿ƵEvents
Published on: 16 May 2025

The Government of Quebec and the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) have announced a significant $265.3M 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.

Published on: 14 May 2025
91˿Ƶ announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James 91˿Ƶ Professors, James 91˿Ƶ Professors and William Dawson Scholars

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 91˿Ƶ professors as Distinguished James 91˿Ƶ Professors, James 91˿Ƶ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.
Published on: 1 May 2025

Last week, we welcomed neuroscientists Liisa Galea (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) and Robert-Paul Juster (Université de Montréal) for SEX CELLS!, a vital conversation on implementing Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis Plus (SGBA+) in health research.

Published on: 14 Apr 2025

91˿Ƶ, the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM) and Université de Sherbrooke, partners in the RNA Network for Therapy Development & Production (Réseau DePTAQ), are pleased to announce the appointment of Panagiotis (Takis) Prinos, PhD, as Director of Réseau DePTAQ.

Classified as: DePTAQ, RNA
Published on: 11 Apr 2025

The 2025 Bravo Gala was a celebration of 91˿Ƶ's research community, and HBHL is proud to have been so well represented.

Congratulations to the following HBHL-supported researchers for these outstanding awards:

Published on: 8 Apr 2025

Last week, HBHL hosted the third talk of the 2024-2025 Neurogenesis Speaker Series at the Neuro, featuring Dana Small and Yashar Zeighami.

Dana Small’s presentation,"The Interoceptive Origins of Reward," explored how biological signals are integrated to determine food choice, while Yashar Zeighami’s talk, "Fine-Tuning Neuroimaging Analysis to Reveal Hidden Insights,"highlighted his research into the development of multi-scale computational models of brain anatomy.

Published on: 1 Apr 2025

Montreal, March 26, 2025 – 91˿Ƶ’s DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) has awarded over $10 million in funding to support three groundbreaking research projects that will advance RNA-based therapies for cancer and rare genetic diseases. The awards were initially announced at the D2R Research Symposium on March 13, 2025.

Classified as: RNA, Research and Innovation, Awards, Cancer
Published on: 26 Mar 2025

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