Faculty Town Hall and Preview of Incoming VP-Dean’s First 100 Days

On Tuesday, Dec. 6, the last Faculty Council & Town Hall meeting, under the leadership of Interim VP-Dean Samuel Benaroya, was held. Special...
December 9, 2011

A message from the Chief Scientist of Québec

December 8, 2011 – After three very stimulating months as chief scientist, I am still very impressed by the excellence and variety of...
December 9, 2011

Gerald Bronfman Centre: Celebrating 20 Years

On Monday, November 21, McGill and the Faculty of Medicine celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Gerald Bronfman Centre for Research in Clinical...
December 8, 2011

Budding scientists explore their career options at Discovery Day

More than 200 students from 26 high schools and CEGEPS across Montreal got a taste of what it's really like to be a...
December 6, 2011

Terry Fox Run dollars provide $12.7 million to Canadian scientists and health research centres for breakthrough cancer research

Cancer patients across Canada will benefit from a multi-million dollar investment by The Terry Fox Foundation that will support new and breakthrough research...
December 2, 2011

McGill makes notable jump in Times Higher Education rankings for Clinical, Pre-Clinical & Health

Takes top spot among Canadian schools and places 11th globally McGill University has made an impressive move up to 11th place among the...
December 2, 2011

School of Nursing Fall Reception

On Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 77 undergraduate nursing students celebrated their graduation from the B.Sc.(N.) and BN(I) programs. The School of Nursing hosts...
November 29, 2011

Government of Canada launches new competition for 10 Canada Excellence Research Chairs

(WATERLOO, ONTARIO, November 28, 2011)—The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced the launch of a competition to fund...
November 29, 2011

Gene acts as a brake on breast cancer progression

Newly published research explores the role of 14-3-3σ in tumour suppression New research out of McGill University's Goodman Cancer Research Centre provides compelling...
November 29, 2011

SMHC is the first hospital on the island of Montreal to obtain the “Baby Friendly Hospital” Accreditation

St. Mary’s Hospital Center (SMHC) is proud to announce that it is the first hospital on the island of Montreal to obtain the...
November 29, 2011

Two Major Projects Selected By The Pfizer-Frqs Innovation Fund Bring Together Leading Researchers From Québec

Research to establish a new therapeutic strategy for HIV and develop a predictive molecular test to determine skin cancer outcomes MONTRÉAL, November 23,...
November 24, 2011

Appointment of Dr. Jean-Pierre Farmer as Chair of NEW Department of Pediatric Surgery

We are delighted to announce the creation of the Department of Pediatric Surgery in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University, together with...
November 22, 2011