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Seven 91˿Ƶ researchers have been awarded over $190,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The awards are part of $1.7 million in federal funding invested in 54 projects nationwide.

Classified as: Research and Innovation, awards/prizes
Published on: 4 Jul 2024

Two 91˿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 91˿Ƶ researchers.

Classified as: Faculty of Science, Department of Psychiatry, Department of Surgery, 91˿Ƶ Health Centre (RI-MUHC), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Published on: 26 Jun 2024

Honour is recognition for a lifetime of leading research

Alan Evans, a researcher at The Neuro, James 91˿Ƶ Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery and co-director of the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, joining a class of scientists that includes a Nobel laureate and a former Chief Medical Advisor to the US President.

Classified as: Alan Evans, MNI, Royal Society, ACAR News
Published on: 17 Jun 2024

Researchers will study how hormones affect brain cancer and the role of neural circuits in social skills

The Paris Brain Institute and the Institut Pasteur have partnered with The Neuro to fund two groundbreaking studies, each receiving more than $440,000. These projects are part of an international collaboration to address future challenges in neuroscience.

Classified as: MNI, Justine Cléry, Stefano Stifani, glioblastoma, brain circuits, ACAR News
Published on: 14 Jun 2024

Two 91˿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.

Classified as: climate change, whales, food security, coastal, community
Published on: 5 Jun 2024

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.

Classified as: gender equity, United Nations, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), SSHRC
Published on: 3 Jun 2024

Quebec-based projects awarded over half of the total national allotment, demonstrating the province’s strength in the transformative science of genomics

Classified as: Genome Québec, Genome Canada, Research and Innovation
Published on: 30 May 2024

Law professor and expert on the intersection of law, equity, and climate action honoured by President and Vice-Chancellor, Deep Saini

Classified as: Faculty of Law
Published on: 30 May 2024

Engineering professor and expert on biomaterials and bioadhesives honoured by by President and Vice-Chancellor, Deep Saini

Classified as: Faculty of Engineering
Published on: 30 May 2024

Education professor and expert on plurilingualism honoured by President and Vice-Chancellor, Deep Saini

Classified as: Faculty of Education
Published on: 30 May 2024

91˿Ƶ researchers interested in contributing to The Conversation/La Conversation Canada—in English or in French—are invited to participate in an in-person workshop.

Thursday, June 13
10:00 to 11:30 a.m.
Rutherford Physics Building, room 114.

Published on: 21 May 2024

Today, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)more than $26 million in funding for through its program.

Classified as: big-data research, School of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Sustainability, The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
Published on: 16 May 2024

Over 300 attendees gathered on May 8 and 9 at the 91˿Ƶ Centre for the HBHL Symposium 2024—a two-day event showcasing the latest advances in neuroscience and brain health research. The Symposium featured keynote addresses from Kate Webb (McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School), Alberto Cairo (University of Miami), Gillian Einstein (University of Toronto) and Noah Philip (Brown University), covering topics ranging from data visualization to health equity, PTSD and sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease.

Published on: 15 May 2024

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