Announcements
McGill partners with Western University to revolutionize drug development for brain diseases with $24M federal funding boost
First-of-its-kind platform will redirect funding to those drugs most likely to have desired effects on cognition, saving many billions of dollars. Neurodegenerative diseases...
May 2, 2023
$165-million for McGill University’s world-leading inclusive genomics and RNA research program
The Government of Canada awards McGill the largest research grant in the University’s history to create an international hub for “next generation” medicines...
May 2, 2023
$3.2 million for McGill Research from the New Frontiers in Research Fund
The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) invests in high-risk research that is interdisciplinary, transformative, and led by Canadian researchers working with Canadian...
May 2, 2023
Lili-Naz Hazrati appointed Chair of the Department of Pathology, FMHS
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Lili-Naz Hazrati, MD, PhD, as Chair of the Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and...
April 26, 2023
Outgoing Faculty Leaders Series: In conversation with Gilles Brousseau
Last December, Gilles Brousseau, MD, wrapped up his duties as Vice-Dean and Director, Campus Outaouais, after almost four decades in leadership roles with...
April 20, 2023
Chantal Autexier appointed Chair of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, FMHS
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Chantal Autexier, PhD, as Chair of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, School of...
April 20, 2023
SAVE THE DATE – Next Faculty Council Meeting is Tuesday, May 16
SAVE THE DATE The next Faculty Council meeting takes place Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.This meeting will be held via Zoom....
April 20, 2023
McGill welcomes 15 new Indigenous faculty and staff
New McGillians include First Nations, Métis and Inuit people from across Canada On April 4, Celeste Pedri-Spade, Associate Provost (Indigenous Initiatives), served as...
April 20, 2023
In memoriam: William H. Novick
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Dr. William “Bill” Novick on March 23, seven months...
April 20, 2023
In memoriam: Robert MacKenzie
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Robert MacKenzie, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Biochemistry....
April 20, 2023
In memoriam: Charles R. Scriver
It is with great sadness that we announce our dear friend, colleague and mentor, Charles Scriver, MDCM, Alva Professor Emeritus of Human Genetics...
April 18, 2023
DEADLINE EXTENDED – Call for nominations – Maude Abbott & Haile T. Debas Prizes
Dear Colleagues, It is once again time to submit nominations for the Maude Abbott and Haile T. Debas prizes. The Maude Abbott Prize...
April 11, 2023