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Sustainability and antimicrobial resistance awards return to MIF

21 Sep 2026

The McGill Innovation Fund (MIF) is back for a 6th year. The largest entrepreneurial funding competition at McGill, the MIF has supported over 30 unique teams and awarded close to $2 million in...

McGill competition helps propel eight health tech startups

11 Jun 2026

A breath-based test for infectious diseases that offers a less invasive alternative to nasal swabs is among eight innovations awarded prizes at the 2026 McGill Clinical Innovation Competition (CLIC...

McGill researchers develop quick test that stands to curb antimicrobial resistance

13 Feb 2026

McGill researchers have developed a diagnostic system capable of identifying bacteria –and determining which antibiotics can stop them – in just 36 minutes, a major advance in the global effort to...

Montreal medical experts address rising antibiotic resistance

18 Nov 2025

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) may not sound familiar, but it is one of the most urgent threats to global health, according to medical experts....

GRAM invites researchers to explore AMR data in repository

13 Nov 2025

The AMR data repository, hosted by the Infectious Diseases Data Observatory (IDDO), now covers nearly 70 countries and 783,000 patients, after launching last year to provide a secure, sustainable...

Unique enzymes use never-before-seen mechanism to resist antibiotics

30 Oct 2025

Life just got more difficult for those fighting antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Researchers at McGill University have discovered two enzymes that use a never-before-seen mechanism to confer...

Fourth edition of the MIF puts spotlight on life science

20 Jan 2025

Entrepreneurial spirit is thriving at McGill, as shown by a record-breaking 31 applications to the McGill Innovation Fund (MIF) this year. Since its inception in 2020, the MIF has been a catalyst...

McGill AMR Centre: Tackling the global threat of antimicrobial resistance through collaborative and interdisciplinary research

21 Nov 2024

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the top ten global health threats and poses a major risk to public health and the economy. As the threat continues to increase, it is vital that...

Fighting a silent pandemic: The urgent threat of Antimicrobial Resistance

19 Nov 2024

The world is on the brink of a silent pandemic—one where currently treatable infections risk becoming once again life-threatening. This looming danger is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), a...

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