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McGill 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

Classified as: antimicrobial resistance, health, Genome Québec
Published on: 21 Nov 2023

Multidisciplinary unit to focus on rise of ‘superbugs’ identified by WHO as a leading threat to global health, responsible for 700,000 annual deaths worldwide

October 20, 2021 (Montreal, Quebec) – Globally, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) causes approximately 700,000 deaths annually, a number projected to reach over The prevalence of AMR in Canada is projected to reach 40% by this time, a plausible scenario if no interventions successfully curb their rise.

Classified as: Antibiotic resistance, antimicrobial resistance, superbugs AMR antimicrobial resistance bacteria fungi
Published on: 20 Oct 2021

On May 3, the announced the recent recipients of the NSERC Strategic Partnership Grants program. Six McGill-led projects in the Faculty of Engineering and one in the Faculty of Medicine are receiving more than $3.7 million to conduct research in collaboration with a supporting organization.

Classified as: Strategic Partnership Grants, NSERC, antimicrobial resistance, Li-ion batteries, Legionnaires' disease, Software-defined cloud radio access networks, autonomous Optical Networks, Predictive assessment of hydrogen diffusion and segregation in high-strength steels, science and technology
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Published on: 3 May 2019
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