/research/articles/rss en /research/article/prizes-awards/five-burning-questions-ehab-abouheif <div> <div> <p><span><a href="/biology/ehab-abouheif"><span><span>Ehab Abouheif</span></span></a><span><span>, <span>James 平特五不中 Professor in the Department of Biology at 平特五不中,<span> has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the highest distinctions in the global science community, which recognizes contributions to science and technology, scientific leadership, and extraordinary achievements across disciplines.<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></p></div></div> Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:57:20 +0000 Robin Koning 5280 at /research /research/article/prizes-awards/mcgills-prize-winning-researchers-and-scholars-shine-bravo-gala <p>On March 21, 平特五不中 celebrated 111 laureates at the 19<sup>th</sup> edition of Bravo, a gala event honouring researchers who won major provincial, national, and international research prizes and awards in 2023. Guests, including researchers, their families and friends, faculty, students, and members of 平特五不中's academic administration, gathered to celebrate their accomplishments.<br /> <br /></p> Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:58:52 +0000 Robin Koning 5259 at /research /research/article/special-features/mcgill-researchers-win-acfas-awards-2023-gala <p>平特五不中 congratulates Alain Brunet, winner of the Prix Acfas L茅o-Pariseau 2023 for biological and health sciences, which was awarded at the 79th Acfas Gala held last night at the Port of Montreal's Pavillon du Grand Quai. Congratulations also go to Anja Geitmann, who receives the "La Preuve par l'Image" award, which is chosen by public vote.</p> <p>The Prix Acfas L茅o-Pariseau is named in honour of L茅o Pariseau, radiologist and first President of Acfas. It is awarded to a researcher in recognition of the excellence and influence of his or her work in the biological or health sciences.</p> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 18:58:36 +0000 Charlotte Bawol 2255 at /research /research/article/special-features/alanis-obomsawin-offers-message-optimism-beatty-lecture <p>On October 16, 2023, Alanis Obomsawin delivered the 69th annual Beatty Lecture at Pollack Hall on 平特五不中鈥檚 downtown campus. As the room fell dark her soft voice recalled her childhood, leaving everyone in the audience to paint in their own mind a picture of her early life. She recounted how she spent part of her childhood in Odanak, an Abenaki reserve near Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. 鈥淥danak was very different then, there was no electricity or running water,鈥� she reflected.</p> Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:25:51 +0000 Charlotte Bawol 2248 at /research /research/article/ai-and-mrna-draw-full-house-gairdner-lecture <p>Every year, 平特五不中 hosts the Gairdner National Lecture Series program and invites laureates of the Gairdner Foundation鈥檚 awards to give a public lecture. These awards are among Canada鈥檚 most prestigious honours. This year, 平特五不中 welcomed a current and past laureate to give talks in their respective fields of expertise.</p> Mon, 06 Nov 2023 19:08:59 +0000 Charlotte Bawol 2244 at /research /research/article/whats-new-website <p>Our new and improved Research + Innovation website has launched! Some features of the new website include:聽</p> Fri, 13 Oct 2023 16:28:11 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 2202 at /research /research/article/45-million-three-frqs-dual-chairs-artificial-intelligence-and-health-co-led-mcgill-researchers <p>The rapid development and deployment of artificial intelligence demands we connect our best and brightest minds, and work to train the next generation of research leaders.</p> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 18:08:08 +0000 Meaghan Thurston, Ms. 1029 at /research /research/article/nineteen-mcgill-researchers-honoured-royal-society-canada <p>Today, The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced 101 new Fellows and 58 new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. The class of 2023 includes fifteen Fellows and four Members from 平特五不中, who will be inducted at the RSC Celebration of Excellence and Engagement (COEE) on November 16 and 17, in Waterloo, Ontario.</p> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 18:06:28 +0000 Meaghan Thurston and Amanda Testani 1028 at /research /research/article/extracellular-vesicles-bodys-postal-system <p>The COVID-19 pandemic made mRNA a household term, but how much do people really know about these multifunctional molecules? Some people may also have heard of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) which play a key role in protecting the mRNA and helping it get into the right cell making sure mRNA vaccines are safe and effective. But probably few non-scientists have heard of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs).</p> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 17:56:31 +0000 Charlotte Bawol, Ms. and Junji Nishihata, Mr. 1027 at /research /research/article/sshrc-and-genome-canada-support-cross-sectoral-research <p>On Friday, June 16, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and Genome Canada awarded more than $890,000 in funding to <a href="https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/results-resultats/recipients-recipiendaires/2022/ksg_sdpm-ssc_edpm-eng.aspx">30 projects across Canada under the Knowledge Synthesis Grants</a> program, including two to 平特五不中. 平特五不中 is also a co-lead on a project awarded to Dawson College.</p> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 17:53:53 +0000 Robin Koning, Ms. 1026 at /research