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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...

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...

McGill Innovation Fund launches 4th edition with major support from Desjardins

19 Sep 2024

McGill University and Desjardins Group are teaming up to support research-based innovation. North America’s largest co-operative financial group will provide the McGill Innovation Fund (MIF) – the...

Four new clinical trials grants from the CIHR for RI-MUHC researchers

13 Aug 2024

On August 13, the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced that the Government of Canada is investing more than $43 million to support 14 new clinical trials focused on preparing...

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