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Students /research/taxonomy/term/5/all en Prix Grands Sages honours ��VR��Ƶ professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates /research/channels/news/prix-grands-sages-honours-mcgill-professor-emeritus-dr-phil-gold-and-two-phd-candidates-361165 <div> Researchers’ outstanding contributions to science and society celebrated by the Fonds de recherche du Québec  </div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:56:59 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 10131 at /research Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ��VR��Ƶ /research/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> $13.8 million in federal funding for ��VR��Ƶ’s cohort of 10 new, five renewed Canada Research Chairs </div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:42:56 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 10129 at /research Two ��VR��Ƶ researchers win 2024 Prix du Québec honours /research/channels/news/two-mcgill-researchers-win-2024-prix-du-quebec-honours-360619 Professors recognized for work on war-affected children and families, development of ‘intelligent’ fabrics Two ��VR��Ƶ researchers won Prix du Québec, the highest honours awarded by the Quebec government in the fields of culture and science. <a href="/socialwork/about/people/faculty/denov">Myriam Denov</a>, Professor in ��VR��Ƶ’s School of Social Work won the <a href="https://prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca/">Prix du Québec</a>’s Marie-Andrée-Bertrand Prize for social innovation. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:47:09 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 9796 at /research ��VR��Ƶ-led projects awarded $360,000 for occupational health and safety research in Quebec /research/channels/news/mcgill-led-projects-awarded-360000-occupational-health-and-safety-research-quebec-360237 <div> Improving air quality and developing advanced health monitoring devices are the aims of research projects funded by the Robert Sauvé Research Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (IRSST) </div> Mon, 07 Oct 2024 21:53:21 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 9742 at /research ��VR��Ƶ researchers awarded $5.5 million in CFI funding /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-55-million-cfi-funding-359622 <div>Infrastructure funding from the CFI’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund, matched by Quebec, propels research innovation at ��VR��Ƶ </div> <div> Twenty ��VR��Ƶ researchers have received infrastructure awards from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $5.5 million. </div> <div> These grants will be matched by the Quebec government, doubling their value. </div> Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:35:17 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 9672 at /research Twelve ��VR��Ƶ professors honoured by the Royal Society of Canada /research/channels/news/twelve-mcgill-professors-honoured-royal-society-canada Newest Fellows and Members to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists recognized for scholarly, research and artistic excellence Ten ��VR��Ƶ professors researching in such areas as child trauma, memory and cardiovascular diseases are among the Royal Society of Canada’s (RSC) newest Fellows. Another two early-career professors at the University have been named Members of the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. They are among 104 new Fellows and 56 Members from across the country announced by the RSC on September 3, 2024. Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:01:18 +0000 eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca 9642 at /research Alan Evans named Fellow of the Royal Society /research/channels/news/alan-evans-named-fellow-royal-society-358885 Alan Evans, PhD, was among the 85 new Fellows of the <a href="https://royalsociety.org/">Royal Society</a>, the United Kingdom’s national academy of sciences, announced May 14, 2024. Candidates were nominated for their substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge. Read the <a href="/ludmercentre/article/alan-evans-named-fellow-royal-society">full story from Naghmeh Shafiei and the Ludmer Centre</a>. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 17:27:00 +0000 eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca 9627 at /research ��VR��Ƶ Spinoff FeX Energy receives major grant from Axelys /research/channels/news/mcgill-spinoff-fex-energy-receives-major-grant-axelys-358220 Company technology leverages high energy density of iron to provide carbon-free, stable renewable energy that is environmentally safe and highly dispatchable Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:43:00 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 9382 at /research 101 ��VR��Ƶ research projects awarded $23.5 million in NSERC Discovery Grants funding /research/channels/news/101-mcgill-research-projects-awarded-235-million-nserc-discovery-grants-funding-358031 Funding supports groundbreaking research in the natural sciences and engineering The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 101 ��VR��Ƶ research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $23.5 million. The Discovery Grants support ongoing programs with long-term goals, recognizing the creativity and innovation that are at the heart of all research advances. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:20:06 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 8333 at /research Fred Genesee receives Roger Brown Award /research/channels/news/fred-genesee-receives-roger-brown-award-357971 ��VR��Ƶ psychology professor honoured for achievements in child language acquisition Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:03:39 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 7365 at /research ��VR��Ƶ researchers awarded SSHRC grants to foster collaboration with community partners /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-sshrc-grants-foster-collaboration-community-partners-357802 Two ��VR��Ƶ faculty members and their collaborators received Partnership Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has announced the recipients of its latest Partnership Development Grants competition, including $400,000 awarded to two ��VR��Ƶ researchers. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:16:05 +0000 eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca 5464 at /research 17 ��VR��Ƶ researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs /research/channels/news/17-mcgill-researchers-honoured-prestigious-canada-research-chairs-357763 ��VR��Ƶ awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program Wed, 19 Jun 2024 02:31:16 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 5450 at /research Government of Canada invests $6M in climate change adaptation and interdisciplinary research at ��VR��Ƶ /research/channels/news/government-canada-invests-6m-climate-change-adaptation-research-mcgill Two ��VR��Ƶ-led climate change mitigation projects receive funding from the New Frontiers in Research Fund’s (NFRF) International Joint Initiative for Research in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Competition. Thirteen researchers receive grants through the NFRF Exploration Competition. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 11:37:48 +0000 meaghan.thurston@mcgill.ca 5413 at /research SSHRC Partnership Grant funds research project to empower youth worldwide in transforming gender norms /research/channels/news/sshrc-partnership-grant-funds-research-project-empower-youth-worldwide-transforming-gender-norms-357558 Education Professor Claudia Mitchell receives $2.5 million in funding for ambitious visual arts-based initiative Gender disparities persist glaringly around the globe with gender-based violence standing out as one of the most widespread human rights violations. Alarmingly, only 52 per cent of women who are married or in a union freely make their own decisions about sexual relations, contraceptive use, and health care. The United Nations has identified transforming harmful gender norms as a critical goal among its 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 19:59:15 +0000 robin.koning@mcgill.ca 5418 at /research Two ��VR��Ƶ Projects selected for funding by Genome Canada /research/channels/news/two-mcgill-projects-selected-funding-genome-canada-357488 Quebec-based projects awarded over half of the total national allotment, demonstrating the province’s strength in the transformative science of genomics Thu, 30 May 2024 13:22:49 +0000 junji.nishihata@mcgill.ca 5408 at /research