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Seventeen ۲ݮƵ researchers announced as Canada Research Chairs

From health and disability law to the emerging field of regenerative medicine, seventeen ۲ݮƵ scholars named to new or renewed Canada Research Chairs positions across diverse fields 

Published: 13 Mar 2024

$107.5 million for eight innovative research projects led by ۲ݮƵ

The Government of Canada makes major investment in research infrastructure through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Innovation Fund competition.

Published: 13 Mar 2024

۲ݮƵ and Horizon Europe Programme featured in The Innovation Platform

In 2024, the European Union's Horizon Europe Programme officially extends its funding to Canadian researchers, marking a pivotal moment for scientific advancement in both Canada and the EU. As the world's largest funding program for scientific research and engineering, this will be a significant boost for many Canadian institutes and facilities.

Published: 7 Mar 2024

New and renewed ۲ݮƵ CIFAR AI chairs turn focus on neglected research topics

Professor David Ifeoluwa Adelani (School of Computer Science) is ۲ݮƵ’s newest Chair, as Professors Joelle Pineau and Reihaneh Rabbany have their appointments renewed

Published: 13 Feb 2024

$190,000 awarded to broaden impact of ۲ݮƵ’s social sciences and humanities research

Five ۲ݮƵ University researchers have been awarded more than $190,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The awards are part of $2.5 million in federal funding invested in 85 projects nationwide.

Published: 12 Jan 2024

Lara Khoury appointed as ۲ݮƵ’s new Associate Vice-President, Research

Research + Innovation (R+I) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Lara Khoury of the Faculty of Law as Associate Vice-President, Research (AVPR). Professor Khoury’s three-year term began on January 1, 2024. She succeeds Professor Debra Titone, Full Professor in the Department of Psychology and Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Language & Multilingualism, who has served in the role of AVPR since 2021.

Published: 3 Jan 2024

Dominique Bérubé appointed next Vice-President (Research and Innovation)

Professor Dominique Bérubé has been appointed the next Vice-President (Research and Innovation). Professor Bérubé’s five-year renewable term will begin on July 1, 2024.

Published: 15 Dec 2023

۲ݮƵ ranked among the top three medical/doctoral research universities of the year

RE$EARCH Infosource Inc., a research, consulting, and publishing firm specializing in policy, research, business intelligence and analysis on science, technology, innovation in Canada, recently released Canada's Top 50 Research Universities List and the Research Universities of the Year (RUY) lists for 2023. ۲ݮƵ is among the three top Medical/Doctoral Research Universities of the Year, in second place behind the University of Toronto and ahead of McMaster University.

Published: 22 Dec 2023

Change in nomenclature: Vice-Principal to Vice-President (Research and Innovation)

On December 12, 2023, the changes in title for senior leadership positions at ۲ݮƵ from Principal to President and Vice-Principal to Vice-President became official.

Published: 15 Dec 2023

More than $900,000 for genomically-driven sustainable agriculture research at ۲ݮƵ

On December 12, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, announced an investment of $41 million for genomics research under Genome Canada's Genomics Applications Partnership Program (GAPP). Over $23 million will be invested in genomics in Québec, including $5.4 million through Génome Québec.

Published: 13 Dec 2023

۲ݮƵ and Innovobot announce deal to ramp up spinoff creation

Agreement will accelerate the launch of tech-based companies

۲ݮƵ University and Innovobot today announced they have reached an agreement to accelerate the commercialization of technologies based on research undertaken by ۲ݮƵ professors.

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Published: 28 Nov 2023

۲ݮƵ-led Research Team Awarded $400K from Génome Québec to Counter AMR Threat

۲ݮƵ team funded as part of a $4.5 million national investment dedicated to identifying genomic solutions to counter antimicrobial resistance and prepare for future pandemics

Published: 21 Nov 2023

۲ݮƵ Researchers Win Acfas Awards at 2023 Gala

The Prix Acfas Léo-Pariseau was awarded to Alain Brunet, full professor in the Department of Psychiatry. "La Preuve par l'Image" Jury Prize, sponsored by NSERC, was awarded to Anja Geitmann, Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Published: 21 Nov 2023

۲ݮƵ researchers among world’s most cited: Clarivate

Annual list includes 16 researchers among the world’s most cited, Canada retains 6th place overall in global ranking

Published: 15 Nov 2023

Nicolas Cowan selected for prestigious Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship

World-leading exoplanet researcher recognized by NSERC for visionary science as well as commitment to public outreach and equity activities

۲ݮƵ University today announced that Professor Nicolas Cowan has received the 2023 Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship from NSERC. These prestigious fellowships are awarded annually to early-stage academic researchers in the natural sciences and engineering.

Published: 1 Nov 2023

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