Faculty of Medicine student appears on the CIHR’s “Health research in action” podcast

Daina Crafa, an award-winning PhD candidate in the Integrated Program in Neuroscience (IPN) at McGill’s Faculty of Medicine appeared as a guest on...
January 20, 2016

$5 Million in Funding for Research into Malaria and Tuberculosis Drug Discovery

University of Toronto and McGill University scientists are leading an international partnership to discover new and improved drug treatments for tuberculosis, malaria and...
December 17, 2015

René St-Arnaud named Director of Shriners Canada Research Centre and Francis Glorieux Chair

Montreal, Wednesday, December 16, 2015:  Shriners Hospitals for Children®-Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of René St-Arnaud, Ph.D. as Director of Research...
December 17, 2015

Cleaning wounds: saline water trumps soap and water

Many scientific advances have been made in the delivery of care and infection prevention for open fractures, but the standard practice of wound...
December 17, 2015

Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital receives rave reviews from accreditors

During a recent survey visit by Accreditation Canada, the Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital (JRH) performed extremely well, having been deemed compliant on 96% of...
December 11, 2015

Dr. Rajesh Aggarwal part of team tapped for analytical expertise in Failure to Rescue

The Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality recently awarded a $4 million grant to a team led by Dr. Amir Ghaferi at the University...
November 27, 2015

Workplace Ergonomic Evaluation on McGill Campus: Follow-up

A spring 2015 story highlighted an initiative led by Professor Sara Saunders and Professor Hiba Zafran of McGill’s School of Physical & Occupational...
November 27, 2015

UNIVERSAL CHILDREN’S DAY – November 20

"The one thing all children have in common is their rights. Every child has the right to survive and thrive, to be educated,...
November 20, 2015

Declaration of Principal Suzanne Fortier on the attacks in Paris

Dear members of the McGill community, Like all of you, I am shocked and saddened by the events that have transpired in France...
November 16, 2015

Recipients of the Rossy Cancer Network’s CQI Research Fund announced!

It is with great pleasure that the Rossy Cancer Network announces the 2015 recipients of its Cancer Quality & Innovation (CQI) Research Fund....
November 5, 2015

Simulation for safer health care

In light of last week’s $7.5-million gift to the Steinberg Centre for Simulation & Interactive Learning by Arnold and Blema Steinberg, Dr. Rajesh Aggarwal, Director of the...
October 30, 2015

How parasites take a bigger bite

Discovery explains how Leishmania parasite boosts its infection A team of international scientists led by Dr. Martin Olivier from the Research Institute of...
October 23, 2015