Research and Innovation /research/articles/rss en Prativa Baral awarded CIHR’s STEPS Team Grant /research/article/prativa-baral-awarded-cihrs-steps-team-grant CIHR funded team will create a new blueprint for public health emergencies: a pan-Canadian Civilian Emergency Reserve Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:35:30 +0000 Giuliana Grabina 33445 at /research Three scholars receive President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /research/article/prizes-awards/three-scholars-receive-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers Professors Mette Bendixen, Rachel Langevin and Kai Wang recognized for research excellence and impact. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:08:04 +0000 Giuliana Grabina 33403 at /research Ajitha Thanabalasuriar receives PATH award to advance lung disease research /research/article/prizes-awards/ajitha-thanabalasuriar-receives-path-award-advance-lung-disease-research Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund will open new avenues to preventing and treating pneumonia. Thu, 28 May 2026 20:47:38 +0000 Robin Koning 33399 at /research Adrian Liu awarded 2026 CAP Medal for Excellence in Teaching Undergraduate Physics Award /research/article/prizes-awards/adrian-liu-awarded-2026-cap-medal-excellence-teaching-undergraduate-physics-award National honour from the Canadian Association of Physics (CAP) recognizes ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ physicist’s excellence in teaching, mentorship, and inclusive leadership. Wed, 27 May 2026 16:27:25 +0000 Robin Koning 33393 at /research ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ receives $16M research investment from the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ) /research/article/mcgill-receives-16m-frq <p>The Government of Quebec and the Fonds de recherche du Québec (Quebec Research Fund—FRQ) <a href="https://frq.gouv.qc.ca/le-frq-investit-2574-m-dans-la-recherche-en-2026-2027/" rel="noreferrer noopener">have announced</a> a $257.4M investment in scholarships and grants for the 2026-2027 funding year, supporting research across key FRQ sectors: Nature and Technologies, Health, Society and Culture and Interdisciplinary Research. </p> Thu, 21 May 2026 14:25:22 +0000 Robin Koning, Ms 33371 at /research ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ’s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence /research/article/prizes-awards/mcgills-bravo-gala-shines-spotlight-research-excellence At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. Thu, 14 May 2026 16:14:14 +0000 Robin Koning 33354 at /research Provost honours 31 ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ professors for exceptional research achievements /research/article/prizes-awards/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Professors, James ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody ‘the very best of our academic community’. Wed, 13 May 2026 17:56:21 +0000 Giuliana Grabina 33348 at /research ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ awarded 16 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs /research/article/mcgill-awarded-16-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs From fundamental physics to child well-being, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ researchers advance discovery across disciplines Wed, 13 May 2026 17:48:35 +0000 Robin Koning 33346 at /research $1.25 million for ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ research from the New Frontiers in Research Fund /research/article/125-million-mcgill-research-new-frontiers-research-fund Federal fund will support transformative high risk, high reward research across engineering, science, and medicine at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ. Wed, 13 May 2026 17:40:10 +0000 Robin Koning 33345 at /research Geography Professor Mallik Mahmud receives MEOPAR 2026 Early Career Researcher Award /research/article/prizes-awards/professor-malik-mahmud-receives-meopar-2026-early-career-researcher-award ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Professor Mallik Mahmud honoured by the Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network (MEOPAR) for research on Arctic sea ice monitoring. Tue, 12 May 2026 13:38:49 +0000 Giuliana Grabina 33336 at /research