Faculty /research/taxonomy/term/3/all en Outreach Session: FRQ – Secteur NT – Team Research Project Grants /research/channels/event/outreach-session-frq-secteur-nt-team-research-project-grants-373611 <p><b>Date: Thursday, August 13, 2026</b></p> <p><b>Time:</b> 2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.</p> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:14:38 +0000 dominique.ammendolea@mcgill.ca 33568 at /research 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ researchers receive $14 million in SSHRC funding for 62 projects focusing on societal challenges /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-receive-14-million-sshrc-funding-62-projects-focusing-societal-challenges-373582 <p><strong>Topics include youth agency through video games and entrepreneurship education in India.</strong></p> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:43:27 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33550 at /research Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) – Société et culture sector Research Support for New Academics Program /research/channels/event/fonds-de-recherche-du-quebec-frq-societe-et-culture-sector-research-support-new-academics-program-373550 <p>The purpose of the FRQSC Research Support for New Academics program is to enable new research academics who are beginning their careers to complete an individual research project and develop original research avenues; to establish themselves as in</p> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:43:58 +0000 jennifer.callaghan@mcgill.ca 33539 at /research CIHR Project Grant /research/channels/event/cihr-project-grant-373461 <p align="center">The purpose of CIHR’s Project Grant is to support a diverse portfolio of health-related research and knowledge translation proposals at any stage, from discovery to application, including commercialization; promote relevant collabor</p> Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:14:57 +0000 jennifer.callaghan@mcgill.ca 33493 at /research Live Q&A: NSERC Discovery Grants Program /research/channels/event/live-qa-nserc-discovery-grants-program-373605 <p>You are invited to register <strong><a href="/research/live-qa-nserc-discovery-grants-program">here</a> </strong>before 5PM by August 21, 2026</p> Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:04:25 +0000 dominique.ammendolea@mcgill.ca 33562 at /research 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ-led international collaboration brings underrepresented musical traditions into the research spotlight /research/channels/news/mcgill-led-international-collaboration-brings-underrepresented-musical-traditions-research-spotlight-373583 <p><strong>New $2.5M SSHRC Partnership Grant launches global Timbre and Orchestration Network (TONE)</strong></p> <p>A major new international research collaboration led by 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµâ€™s Schulich School of Music is set to transform how music is created, studied and experienced across cultures.</p> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:16:56 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33552 at /research Prativa Baral awarded CIHR’s STEPS Team Grant /research/channels/news/prativa-baral-awarded-cihrs-steps-team-grant-373345 <p><strong><i>CIHR funded team will create a new blueprint for public health emergencies: a pan-Canadian Civilian Emergency Reserve </i></strong></p> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:30:46 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33444 at /research 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ-led project strengthens Indigenous leadership in global action on plastic pollution /research/channels/news/mcgill-led-project-strengthens-indigenous-leadership-global-action-plastic-pollution-373531 <p><strong><i>Supported by SSHRC and ECCC, Professors Niladri Basu, Treena Delormier, and PhD student Lynn K. Jacobs will partner with Indigenous organizations in Canada and internationally to address the disproportionate impacts of plastic pollution on Indigenous Peoples.</i></strong><br />  </p> Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:02:50 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33534 at /research Andrew Gonzalez receives 2026 NOMIS Distinguished Scientist and Scholar Award /research/channels/news/andrew-gonzalez-receives-2026-nomis-distinguished-scientist-and-scholar-award-373384 <p><strong><em>$2.7M award will support Liber Ero Chair’s research on the ecological networks underpinning biosphere resilience</em></strong><br /> <br /></p> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:57:33 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33472 at /research 122 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ research projects awarded $30 million in NSERC Discovery Grants funding /research/channels/news/122-mcgill-research-projects-awarded-30-million-nserc-discovery-grants-funding-373467 <p><strong>Funding supports bold ideas across natural sciences and engineering disciplines at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ, in fields ranging from ophthalmology and physics to music research and electrical engineering.</strong><br /> <br /> The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 122 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $30 million.  </p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:43:39 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33503 at /research 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ receives $16M research investment from the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) /research/channels/news/mcgill-receives-16m-frq <p><em>New funding propels 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ innovation across society, health, and technology</em></p> <p>The Government of Quebec and the Fonds de recherche du Québec (Quebec Research Fund—FRQ) <a href="https://frq.gouv.qc.ca/le-frq-investit-2574-m-dans-la-recherche-en-2026-2027/" rel="noreferrer noopener">have announced</a> a $257.4M investment in scholarships and grants for the 2026-2027 funding year, supporting research across key FRQ sectors: Nature and Technologies, Health, Society and Culture and Interdisciplinary Research. </p> Thu, 21 May 2026 14:51:35 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 33374 at /research 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ researchers leading two new Brain Canada-supported platforms /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-leading-two-new-brain-canada-supported-platforms-373210 <p>Researchers at 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ are leading two major new Brain Canada-supported platforms to accelerate discovery and improve outcomes for patients living with neurological disorders, as <a href="https://braincanada.ca/about/news-updates/brain-research-platforms-advance-in-montreal">announced today</a>.</p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:27:00 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33407 at /research Three scholars receive President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /research/channels/news/three-scholars-receive-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-373194 <p><em><strong>Professors Mette Bendixen, Rachel Langevin and Kai Wang recognized for research excellence and impact.</strong></em></p> Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:59:07 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33402 at /research Ajitha Thanabalasuriar receives PATH award to advance lung disease research /research/channels/news/ajitha-thanabalasuriar-receives-path-award-advance-lung-disease-research-373146 <p><em><strong>Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund will open new avenues to preventing and treating pneumonia. </strong></em><br /> <br /></p> Thu, 28 May 2026 20:39:47 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33398 at /research Webinar: Unlocking the Guggenheim, How to Build a Competitive Application /research/channels/news/webinar-unlocking-guggenheim-how-build-competitive-application <p>Interested in the Guggenheim Fellowships?</p> <p>In this one-hour session, hear from Laura Auricchio, Vice President and Secretary of the Guggenheim Foundation and Dr. Angela Esterhammer, 2025 Guggenheim Fellow as they share perspectives on the application process, what defines excellence across disciplines, and the impact of the fellowship experience.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Date:</strong> Thursday, June 18, 2026</p> <p><strong>Time:</strong> 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST</p> <p><strong>Cost:</strong> Free</p> Thu, 28 May 2026 16:11:01 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 33396 at /research