Research
Sustaining Excellence competition supports top-ranked researchers
Outstanding CIHR applicants maintain research momentum thanks to funding support from generous donors Thanks to the generous support of the River Philip and...
April 8, 2026
McGill launches initiative to strengthen Canada’s healthcare system
A cross‑sector effort supported by $5.75 million in donor funding will mobilize management, medicine and public policy to deliver system-level solutions McGill University...
April 8, 2026
A fast way to showcase your research: a new, ready-to-customize website template
McGill Researchers - as part of an initiative led by the McGill Web Services team, it is now possible to request a centrally supported website to showcase your research or...
March 26, 2026
New gene linked to inherited neuropathy
An international study has identified mutations in the gene ARHGAP19 as a cause of Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, a common inherited disorder that damages peripheral...
March 26, 2026
Apixaban safer than rivaroxaban for venous thrombosis treatment, major clinical trial finds
Study co-led by The Institute’s Dr. Marc Rodger and published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows significantly lower bleeding risk with...
March 26, 2026
Nermin Diab receives Rising Star Award for early career clinician-scientists
At the most vulnerable point in a clinician-scientist’s career, during those first few years on staff, research potential can be lost not because...
March 26, 2026
Study offers guidance on the therapeutic use of mindfulness, yoga to boost mental health for dementia patients
These and other mind-body interventions can be particularly helpful when programs are shorter, simpler and cognitively less demanding, and when caregivers provide support,...
March 25, 2026
New injectable gel could help repair damaged swallowing muscles
Biomaterial increases stem cell survival fivefold in preclinical tests, paving the way for advances in regenerative treatments A new injectable gel developed by...
March 25, 2026
$27 million from CFI for six FMHS research projects
The Government of Quebec and partner organizations provide additional funding, bringing the total research investment to $106 million McGill was awarded $42 million...
March 13, 2026
Three FMHS researchers receive Génome Québec funding
Peter Metrakos, Rima Slim and Don Vinh are among 12 Quebec researchers funded through the Genomics Integration Program in Human Health to advance...
March 12, 2026
FMHS members receive knowledge mobilization grants
Funding supports community-engaged research translation across disciplines The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) recently announced the recipients of...
March 12, 2026
Prestigious fellowship goes to Jill Baumgartner for climate-related health research
Two McGill professors – Prof. Baumgartner and Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey – will be supported by Dorothy Killam Fellowships to lead innovative research Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences professor Jill Baumgartner...
March 11, 2026
