/research/taxonomy/term/205/all en /research/channels/news/mcgills-research-and-innovation-announces-publication-beatty-lecture-anthology-333248 <p>�㽶��Ƶ’s Research and Innovation announces the publication of <em>With the World to Choose From: Celebrating Seven Decades of the Beatty Lecture at �㽶��Ƶ</em>. This anthology of Beatty Lectures is published for Research and Innovation by McGill Queens University Press (MQUP). <a href="/beatty/">The Beatty Lecture</a>, established in 1952 in honour of former Canadian Pacific Railway president and McGill chancellor Sir Edward Beatty, is �㽶��Ƶ’s most anticipated annual event.</p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:33:06 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1286 at /research /research/channels/news/roman-szumski-appointed-special-advisor-vice-principal-research-and-innovation-336109 <p>Martha Crago, Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation (VP-RI), is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Roman Szumski to the role of Special Advisor to the VP-RI in Public and Life Science Policy and Business Development. His appointment will commence on January 17, 2022 for a two-year term.</p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:33:06 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1307 at /research /research/channels/news/mcgill-crcs-awarded-2020-2022-cycle-and-nfrf-transformation-results-336153 <p>On January 12, the Federal Government announced more than $295 million for science, research, and engineering in Canada through the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) 2020-2 cycle, the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) 2020 Transformation results, and the Tri-agency Scholarships and Fellowships.</p> <p>Read the full story on the McGill Newsroom or the McGill Reporter.</p> <p>Below is a list of all CRCs awarded in the 2020-2022 Cycle and McGill Co-PIs and Collaborators NFRF-T 2021-2027:</p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:33:06 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1308 at /research /research/channels/news/31-m-eight-mcgill-research-projects-337869 <p><i>Eight projects funded through the Canada Foundation for Innovation John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) and the Government of Quebec acquire new tools and infrastructure to generate new knowledge, from improving breast cancer treatments to understanding the lives of parasitoid insects. </i></p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:33:06 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1310 at /research /research/articles/future-ready-professor-sabrina-leslie <p>In a cavernous space in Professor Sabrina Leslie’s lab, recent PhD graduate Dr. Daniel Berard is analyzing <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3U1BTFxuBU&feature=youtu.be">live videos of fluctuating single oligonucleotides</a>—short molecules of DNA—as they are trapped in three-micron-wide "wells”. To the untrained eye, the images he is inspecting on the computer screen look much like static on antiquated television sets, yet he perceives the entire trajectory of the molecules as they search for and bind to a target.</p> Tue, 20 Dec 2022 21:10:12 +0000 Meaghan Thurston 706 at /research