Faculty of Science

91˿��Ƶ researchers awarded $5.5 million in CFI funding

robin.koning@mcgill.ca — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:35:17 +0000

Infrastructure funding from the CFI’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund, matched by Quebec, propels research innovation at 91˿��Ƶ
Twenty 91˿��Ƶ 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.
These grants will be matched by the Quebec government, doubling their value.

91˿��Ƶ researchers awarded funding from NSERC for quantum science

robin.koning@mcgill.ca — Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:39:07 +0000

On January 21, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), announced over $74 million in funding to support 107 quantum science projects, including fifteen to 91˿��Ƶ researchers.

Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to 91˿��Ƶ

robin.koning@mcgill.ca — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:42:56 +0000

$13.8 million in federal funding for 91˿��Ƶ’s cohort of 10 new, five renewed Canada Research Chairs

Twelve 91˿��Ƶ professors honoured by the Royal Society of Canada

eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca — Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:01:18 +0000

Newest Fellows and Members to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists recognized for scholarly, research and artistic excellence

Ten 91˿��Ƶ professors researching in such areas as child trauma, memory and cardiovascular diseases are among the Royal Society of Canada’s (RSC) newest Fellows. Another two early-career professors at the University have been named Members of the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.

They are among 104 new Fellows and 56 Members from across the country announced by the RSC on September 3, 2024.

Fred Genesee receives Roger Brown Award

robin.koning@mcgill.ca — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:03:39 +0000

91˿��Ƶ psychology professor honoured for achievements in child language acquisition

91˿��Ƶ researchers awarded SSHRC grants to foster collaboration with community partners

eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:16:05 +0000

Two 91˿��Ƶ faculty members and their collaborators received Partnership Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has announced the recipients of its latest Partnership Development Grants competition, including $400,000 awarded to two 91˿��Ƶ researchers.

17 91˿��Ƶ researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs

robin.koning@mcgill.ca — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 02:31:16 +0000

91˿��Ƶ awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program

Sustainable Data Science Training Program awarded $1.65 M from NSERC CREATE

meaghan.thurston@mcgill.ca — Thu, 16 May 2024 13:43:53 +0000

Today, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced more than $26 million in funding for 16 new training initiatives through its Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) program.

Public lecture - Arctic Ocean: What Lives Under the Ice

meaghan.thurston@mcgill.ca — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:54:39 +0000

Ehab Abouheif named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

robin.koning@mcgill.ca — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 20:08:43 +0000

Ehab Abouheif, James 91˿��Ƶ Professor in the Department of Biology at 91˿��Ƶ, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the highest distinctions in the global science community, which recognizes contributions to science and technology, scientific leadership, and extraordinary achievements across disciplines.

$107.5 million for eight innovative research projects led by 91˿��Ƶ

meaghan.thurston@mcgill.ca — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:24:40 +0000

The Government of Canada makes major investment in research infrastructure through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Innovation Fund competition.

Today at the Université de Montréal, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced the results of the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Innovation Fund (IF) 2023 competition.

Seventeen 91˿��Ƶ researchers announced as Canada Research Chairs

meaghan.thurston@mcgill.ca — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:38:45 +0000

From health and disability law to the emerging field of regenerative medicine, seventeen 91˿��Ƶ scholars named to new or renewed Canada Research Chairs positions across diverse fields

91˿��Ƶ researchers awarded over $12 million in NSERC Alliance grants

meaghan.thurston@mcgill.ca — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 20:09:22 +0000

Federal funding program supported 59 research projects in cleantech, astrophysics, medtech, and more.

2024 Beatty Lecture

robin.koning@mcgill.ca — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:54:25 +0000

Irish author, playwright, and filmmaker Cónal Creedon and Danish evolutionary biologist Eske Willerslev will deliver the 70th Beatty Lecture at 91˿��Ƶ on October 22, 2024.

Five burning questions with Ehab Abouheif

Robin Koning — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:57:20 +0000

Faculty of Science

91˿����Ƶ researchers awarded $5.5 million in CFI funding

91˿����Ƶ researchers awarded funding from NSERC for quantum science

Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to 91˿����Ƶ

Twelve 91˿����Ƶ professors honoured by the Royal Society of Canada