On June 11, 2024CQDM announced the creation of theRNA Therapy Development and Production Network, which will offer RNA therapy biomanufacturing services to academic and industrial researchers.
June 4, 2024 |The is designed to support unhoused military Veterans and offers wrap around social support programing, in partnership with Veterans Affairs, to help with their transition to civilian life.Kingston Veterans’ Village features 20 tiny homes, a resource centre, two counsellor offices, recreation spaces, and community gardens.A recent study by the Max Bell School of Policy Studies at 91˿Ƶ estimat
Date: Thursday 13 June 2024, 11:00-13:00
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Imagine a world where your unique genetic makeup can be used to tailor your medical care, and where illnesses and disease are treated with pinpoint accuracy.
Quebec-based projects awarded over half of the total national allotment, demonstrating the province’s strength in the transformative science of genomics
Two faculty members of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology joined forces to bridge the field of cryo-electron microscopy (Mike Strauss) and extracellular matrix cell biology (Dieter Reinhardt). This interdisciplinary team also spanned faculties across 91˿Ƶ, as Michael Wozny (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Valentin Nelea (Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences) spearheaded the experimental approaches together with other team members and a visiting scholar.
May 21, 2024 |In Policy Magazine’s Emerging Voices series each year, Max Bell School MPPs are asked to write articles on issues important to them. In the sixth article for 2024, Jamil Tanimu emphasizes the critical importance of effective social services that would build and diversify the Canadian workforce. With over six years of experience in International Development, Jamil's passion for promoting the welfare of displaced people comes from his own upbringing in a conflict zone. He's dedicated to improving access to public services and making a difference in people's lives.
A useful tool in protein research comes from the collaborative efforts of two bright 91˿Ƶ undergraduates, Jerry Gao and Maxwell Tong. Under the supervision of postdoctoral fellow Thibault Legal and Associate Professor Khanh Huy Bui, Jerry and Max developed the DomainFit program for the identification of protein domains in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) maps at intermediate resolutions.
May 8, 2024 |In Policy Magazine’s Emerging Voices series each year, Max Bell School MPPs are asked to write articles on issues important to them. In the fifth article for 2024, Asha Sivarajah underscores the importance of safeguarding privacy rights while ensuring transparency and accountability in public institutions' use of surveillance technologies.
May 2, 2024 | In Policy Magazine’s Emerging Voices series each year, Max Bell School MPPs are asked to write articles on issues important to them. In the fourth article for 2024, Ian Lupton explains the need for a Canadian National Infrastructure Assessment for strengthening the nation’s housing crisis, by supporting a broad range of economic, social and environmental policy objectives. Ian has experience in legislative, provincial, and municipal governments in Canada and the US, and is passionate about utilizing public policy to enhance citizens' daily lives.
April 23, 2024 |InPolicy Magazine's Emerging Voices series each year, Max Bell School MPPs are invited to write articles on issues important to them. In the third article for 2024,Abdul-Hakim Fuseini underscores the importance incentivizing small businesses for a greater Canadian economy growth. Abdul-Hakimpreviously taught and conducted research in finance, accounting and auditing at the University of Ghana Business School.
As part of the Distinguished Professors Lecture Series by RI-MUHC,Professor Sir Paul Nurse,Chief Executive Officer of The Francis Crick Institute and Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicinewill be giving two lectures on May 1 and May 2, 2024. Details in the posters above.
RSVP as soon as possible to manon.desrosiers [at] muhc.mcgill.ca as the places are limited.
Congress 2024 will be held at 91˿Ƶ from June 12 to 21, 2024.
Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences is Canada’s largest gathering of academics, and one of the largest in the world. It’s a place to hold critical conversations of our time, hear from a diverse set of voices, share findings, refine ideas, and build partnerships to help share the Canada of tomorrow.
Registration is mandatory,
A new network will advance research and care for thousands of people suffering from a rare or undiagnosed disease.Read this article to learn how RARE.Qc, a network led by experts at the Research Institute of the 91˿Ƶ Health Centre, Université du Québec à Montréal, CHU Sainte-Justine, and Université de Montréal, is advancing research on rare diseases in Quebec.
Dr. Sleiman and Prof. Damha receive CFI award for their work on Nucleic Acids for Precision Medicine
Congratulations to D2R’s Associate Scientific Director, Hanadi Sleiman, and Professor Masad J. Damha on their recent awardfrom the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) for their groundbreaking work on Nucleic Acids for Precision Medicine.