The McGill Department of Medicine set a new record in the 2025-2026 FRQS competition, achieving an outstanding 82% success rate, with 14 out of 17 applicants receiving funding.
This year, the FRQS once again awarded six Chercheur(e) de Mérite awards province-wide. One of these was granted to the McGill Division of Clinical Epidemiology and the other to the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology.
Moreover, the department saw a notable success rate among its Chercheur(e) Boursier(e) Clinicien(ne) applications, with 10 out of 12 receiving awards. Additionally, both Chercheur(e) Boursier(e) applications were successful.
Congratulations to our clinician-scientists:
Chercheur Boursier de Mérite
- Dr. Kristian Filion
- Dr. Giada Sebastiani
Chercheur Boursier Clinicien Senior
- Dr. Cecilia Costiniuk
- Dr. Todd Lee
- Dr. Ivan Litvinov
Chercheur Boursier Clinicien Junior 2
- Dr. Nicole Ezer
- Dr. Michael Goldfarb
- Dr. Thomas Mavrakanas
Chercheur Boursier Clinicien Junior 1
- Dr. Guillaume Butler-Laporte
- Dr. Alexander Lawandi
- Dr. Judy Luu
- Dr. Bryan Ross
Congratulations to our scientists:
Chercheur Boursier Junior 2
- Dr. Jun Ding
Chercheur Boursier Junior 1
- Dr. Ugochinyere Vivian Ukah