91涩漫鈥檚 Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence
At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening. 91涩漫 celebrated more than 100 researchers at the 21st edition of Bravo, a gala event May 7 honouring the winners of major provincial, national and international research prizes and awards in 2025.
Provost honours 31 91涩漫 professors for exceptional research achievements
The 2026 cohort of Distinguished James 91涩漫 Professors, James 91涩漫 Professors and William Dawson Scholars embody 鈥榯he very best of our academic community鈥�.
Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Angela Campbell has named 31 91涩漫 professors as Distinguished James 91涩漫 Professors, James 91涩漫 Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.
91涩漫 awarded 16 new or renewed Canada Research Chairs
From fundamental physics to child well-being, 91涩漫 researchers advance discovery across disciplines听 91涩漫 has been awarded $18.1 million in federal funding to support 16 Canada Research Chairs 鈥� six new and 10 renewed.
$1.25 million for 91涩漫 research from the New Frontiers in Research Fund
Federal fund will support transformative high risk, high reward research across engineering, science, and medicine at 91涩漫.
Geography Professor Mallik Mahmud receives MEOPAR 2026 Early Career Researcher Award
Mallik Mahmud, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography, is one of nine early-career ocean researchers across Canada awarded the听2026 Early Career Researcher Award by the Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network (MEOPAR), recognizing exceptional early-career ocean researchers whose work advances climate resilience.
Five scholarly journals at 91涩漫 receive SSHRC funding
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards $598,278 to five 91涩漫 journals spanning disciplines from law to religion听听
Social Work Professor Myriam Denov receives Governor General鈥檚 Innovation Award
Professor Myriam Denov honoured for pioneering participatory research approaches
NSERC awards two 91涩漫 professors $1.65 million each to prepare the next generation of researchers
Projects focusing on MedTech and genomics cut across disciplines while mobilizing expertise at 91涩漫 and other Quebec institutions to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow 听
Weston Family Foundation awards two 91涩漫 researchers for human microbiome research
New funding fuels 91涩漫-led breakthroughs on how gut viruses influence childhood health and how engineered proteins can prevent damaging oral bacterial biofilms.听
Thomas Soehl awarded FRQ funding to study French-language integration among newcomers
91涩漫 Professor Thomas Soehl has received funding to study the challenges allophone newcomers to Quebec face in building the francophone social networks necessary for integrating French into daily life and participating meaningfully in a predominantly French-speaking society.
Ten 91涩漫 research projects receive $42 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation
The Government of Quebec and partner organizations provide additional funding, bringing the total research investment to $106 million.
91涩漫 was awarded $42 million through the Canada Foundation for Innovation鈥檚 Innovation Fund to support 10 research infrastructure projects led by researchers at the University.
Call for Faculty: Join the 2026 91涩漫 Web Advisory Committee to help shape 91涩漫's digital spaces
91涩漫鈥檚 Web Advisory Committee is seeking a Faculty representative to help guide decisions that shape the health, accessibility, and long鈥憈erm evolution of 91涩漫's web ecosystem.
For 2026, they are looking for a Faculty member听to join the committee.Here are some of the ways you might contribute to the discussions.
Two 91涩漫 professors awarded 2026 Dorothy Killiam Fellowships
Professors Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey and Jill Baumgartner will lead innovative research focusing on anti-Black carceral systems and climate-related health risks respectively听
CIHR and partners invest $7.9 million in cancer prevention research at 91涩漫
Part of the largest CIHR-led cancer prevention investment, 91涩漫 researchers will develop approaches to reduce cancer risk and improve early detection听
A fast way to showcase your research: a new, ready-to-customize website template
91涩漫 Researchers - as part of an听initiative led by the听91涩漫 Web Services team,听it is now possible to听request a centrally supported website to听showcase听your听research or lab in the new WMS system, complete with a new specially designed, ready-to-customize website template.听
Main features听included:听