㽶Ƶ Health Centre (RI-MUHC) /research/taxonomy/term/1588/all en McGill researchers awarded SSHRC grants to foster collaboration with community partners /research/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-sshrc-grants-foster-collaboration-community-partners-357802 <p><em>Two McGill faculty members and their collaborators received Partnership Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council</em></p> <p>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 McGill researchers.</p> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:16:05 +0000 eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca 5464 at /research Nada Jabado named 2024 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate for North America /research/channels/news/nada-jabado-2024-loreal-unesco-women-science-laureate-north-america-357325 <p><em>Prestigious award honours McGill and RI-MUHC pioneer in the field of pediatric brain tumours</em></p> <p>McGill Professor and Canada Research Chair in Pediatric Oncology, Nada Jabado, has been named the 2024 L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate for North America. Dr. Jabado is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, a Senior Scientist in the Child Health and Human Development Program at the Research Institute of the 㽶Ƶ Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and a Pediatric Hemato-Oncologist at the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the MUHC.</p> Tue, 14 May 2024 14:06:33 +0000 eunillyne.lazado@mcgill.ca 5376 at /research What time the malaria-bearing mosquito bites you might make a difference /research/channels/news/what-time-malaria-bearing-mosquito-bites-you-might-make-difference-358318 <p> </p> <p>A discovery by McGill-affiliated researchers could lead to more effective treatment of malaria and other parasitic diseases.</p> <p>When mice are infected in the middle of the night with the parasites causing cerebral malaria, the symptoms of the disease are less severe than for those inflected during the day, and the spread of the parasites within the hosts is more limited, research teams from 㽶Ƶ, the Douglas Research Centre and the Research Institute of the 㽶Ƶ Health Centre have discovered.</p> Mon, 19 Aug 2024 13:52:23 +0000 admin 9595 at /research