Faculty /research/taxonomy/term/3/all en NSERC awards two 91˿Ƶ professors $1.65 million each to prepare the next generation of researchers /research/channels/news/nserc-awards-two-mcgill-professors-165-million-each-prepare-next-generation-researchers-372644 <p><strong>Projects focusing on MedTech and genomics cut across disciplines while mobilizing expertise at 91˿Ƶ and other Quebec institutions to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow  </strong></p> Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:07:06 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33273 at /research Weston Family Foundation awards two 91˿Ƶ researchers for human microbiome research /research/channels/news/weston-family-foundation-awards-two-mcgill-researchers-human-microbiome-research-372450 <p><strong>New funding fuels 91˿Ƶ-led breakthroughs on how gut viruses influence childhood health and how engineered proteins can prevent damaging oral bacterial biofilms. </strong></p> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:52:05 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33246 at /research Thomas Soehl awarded FRQ funding to study French-language integration among newcomers /research/channels/news/thomas-soehl-awarded-frq-funding-study-french-language-integration-among-newcomers-372332 <p>91˿Ƶ Professor <a href="/sociology/contact-us/faculty/soehl">Thomas Soehl</a> has received funding to study the challenges allophone newcomers to Quebec face in building the francophone social networks necessary for integrating French into daily life and participating meaningfully in a predominantly French-speaking society.</p> Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:19:13 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33229 at /research Ten 91˿Ƶ research projects receive $42 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation /research/channels/news/ten-mcgill-projects-receive-42m-CFI <p><i>The Government of Quebec and partner organizations provide additional funding, bringing the total research investment to $106 million.</i></p> <p>91˿Ƶ was awarded $42 million through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s <a href="https://www.innovation.ca/apply-manage-awards/funding-opportunities/innovation-fund">Innovation Fund</a> to support 10 research infrastructure projects led by researchers at the University.</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:04:48 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 33154 at /research A fast way to showcase your research: a new, ready-to-customize website template /research/channels/news/research-website-template <p>91˿Ƶ Researchers - as part of an<a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/web-services/article/news/research-site-template-now-available"> initiative led by the <strong>91˿Ƶ Web Services</strong> team</a>, it is now possible to request a centrally supported website to showcase your research or lab in the new WMS system, complete with a new specially designed, ready-to-customize website template. </p> <p><strong>Main features included: </strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Attractive, image-based layouts pre-filled with placeholder content for easy updates. </p></li></ul> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:20:58 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 33099 at /research Call for Faculty: Join the 2026 91˿Ƶ Web Advisory Committee to help shape 91˿Ƶ's digital spaces /research/faculty-join-mcgill-web-committee-2026 <p>91˿Ƶ’s Web Advisory Committee is seeking a Faculty representative to help guide decisions that shape the health, accessibility, and long‑term evolution of 91˿Ƶ's web ecosystem.</p> <strong>For 2026, they are looking for a Faculty member to join the committee. </strong> <p>Here are some of the ways you might contribute to the discussions.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:08:56 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 33153 at /research Two 91˿Ƶ professors awarded 2026 Dorothy Killiam Fellowships /research/channels/news/two-mcgill-professors-awarded-2026-dorothy-killiam-fellowships-371876 <p><em><strong>Professors Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey and Jill Baumgartner will lead innovative research focusing on anti-Black carceral systems and climate-related health risks respectively </strong></em></p> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 02:35:04 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33150 at /research CIHR and partners invest $7.9 million in cancer prevention research at 91˿Ƶ /research/channels/news/cihr-and-partners-invest-79-million-cancer-prevention-research-mcgill-371510 <p><em><strong>Part of the largest CIHR-led cancer prevention investment, 91˿Ƶ researchers will develop approaches to reduce cancer risk and improve early detection </strong></em></p> Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:05:07 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33114 at /research Webinar - Rules, Rights and Research: Balancing Privacy with Research Innovation /research/channels/event/webinar-rules-rights-and-research-balancing-privacy-research-innovation-370704 <p>91˿Ƶ <a href="/drs/" rel="noreferrer noopener">Digital Research Services Hub</a> is pleased to announce their 2026 webinar - “<strong>Rules, Rights and Research: Balancing Privacy with Research Innovation</strong>”. </p> Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:29:57 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 33040 at /research CIHR grants $55.9M to 91˿Ƶ health research /research/channels/news/cihr-grants-559m-mcgill-health-research-370731 <p><em><strong>56 91˿Ƶ research projects were awarded funding through CIHR’s Fall 2025 Project Grant competition, to support high-potential health research across all areas and career stages.  </strong></em></p> Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:35:40 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33044 at /research Call for Papers - Deadline extended (International Symposium on Governance and Innovation, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence) /research/channels/news/call-papers-cybersecurity-AI-conference <p>The 8th edition of the <em>International Conference on Governance and Innovation: Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence</em> will take place <strong>June 17–19, 2026</strong>, at the <strong>Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO)</strong> in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.</p> <p>This international conference explores the accelerating convergence of governance, innovation, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence (AI) in a rapidly changing digital world. Thematic areas of the conference include:</p> Thu, 15 Jan 2026 21:05:05 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 32991 at /research Weston Family Foundation awards two 91˿Ƶ researchers combatting neurodegenerative diseases of aging /research/channels/news/weston-family-foundation-awards-two-mcgill-researchers-combatting-neurodegenerative-diseases-aging-370529 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:38:28 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 33020 at /research Three 91˿Ƶ researchers receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants /research/channels/news/three-mcgill-researchers-receive-sshrc-partnership-engage-grants-370328 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:32:43 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 32974 at /research 91˿Ƶ team awarded CIFAR AI Safety Catalyst Grant to advance developer oversight in AI-assisted coding /research/channels/news/mcgill-team-awarded-cifar-ai-safety-catalyst-grant-advance-developer-oversight-ai-assisted-coding-370356 <em>91˿Ƶ team aims to develop guidelines, tools, and policy insights that help software engineers work safely and effectively with AI-assisted coding systems.</em><br />   <p>A 91˿Ƶ research team is tackling one of AI’s fastest-moving challenges: how software developers can steer and safeguard code as AI systems become capable of writing large portions of software on their own. </p> Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:33:35 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 32990 at /research CIHR Project Grant /research/channels/event/cihr-project-grant-370247 <p>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 collaborations across d</p> Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:36:17 +0000 jennifer.callaghan@mcgill.ca 32961 at /research