Vincent Giguère Awarded the 2025 Robert L. Noble Prize by the Canadian Cancer Society

The Rosalind & Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI) is pleased to congratulate Prof. Vincent Giguere, of the GCI and McGill’s Department of Biochemistry,...
July 13, 2026

Shirin Abbasinejad Enger awarded the 2025 Inclusive Excellence Prize by the Canadian Cancer Society

“Dr Enger’s career trajectory is a testament to resilience and excellence,” says Dr Eduardo Franco, a cancer epidemiologist at McGill University who nominated...
July 10, 2026

2026 June winner of the Relève étoile Jacques-Genest award

Wajih Jawhar, a Ph.D. candidate in experimental medicine at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), is the recipient of...
July 8, 2026

Dana A. Saleh receives Dr. Geeta Ishwar Gupta Resilience Prize in Family Medicine

  On June 3, 2026, Dana A. Saleh, MD, who completed her family medicine residency training at the Queen Elizabeth University Family Medicine...
July 7, 2026

Guylène Thériault named Family Physician of the Year by the CQMF

The Department of Family Medicine is proud to congratulate Guylène Thériault, MD, PhD, Faculty Lecturer at Campus Outaouais, on being named Family Physician...
July 6, 2026

Gairdner Foundation appoints Canadian Dr. Morag Park as President and Scientific Director

After a rigorous global search process, we are pleased to announce that a renowned cancer scientist and global research leader will succeed Dr....
July 2, 2026

Prativa Baral awarded CIHR’s STEPS Team Grant

CIHR funded team will create a new blueprint for public health emergencies: a pan-Canadian Civilian Emergency Reserve Prativa Baral, Assistant Professor in the...
June 30, 2026

Faculty Honour List for Educational Excellence Symposium: In photos

The Faculty Honour List for Educational Excellence Symposium, held on June 4, 2026, recognized laureates’ outstanding contributions to education in the Faculty of Medicine...
June 11, 2026

McGill competition helps propel eight health tech startups

CLIC winners include a new test for infectious diseases and a wearable device to help manage Parkinson’s disease A breath-based test for infectious...
June 11, 2026

Bethany Foster awarded medal for research excellence

The Kidney Foundation of Canada honours The Institute’s pediatric transplant researcher for two decades of impact on care for children living with kidney...
June 10, 2026

McGill honours 88 Indigenous grads with 2026 Scarf Ceremony

The event was held in person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic “While we’ve always taken care to recognize and celebrate...
June 10, 2026

Ajitha Thanabalasuriar receives PATH award to advance lung disease research

Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund will open new avenues to preventing and treating pneumonia.  Ajitha Thanabalasuriar, Canada Research Chair in Infection, Immunity,...
June 9, 2026