Bravo crowd watching the 2019 Bravo Keynote Speaker at the podiumBravo Gala

The Office of the Vice-President (Research and Innovation) congratulates McGill's faculty members and researchers who have recently been awarded external prizes for outstanding research. McGill’s annual Bravo gala celebrates the cream of the researcher crop. The winners of major provincial, national and international prizes, together with their families, friends and colleagues, gather to celebrate excellence in research and scholarship.

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Bravo Archive

View the history of the Bravo gala through photos of past gatherings, videos of prizewinning researchers, and more!

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Bravo 2026

Please notify us if you or a colleague have won a major research prize or award between January 2025 and December 2025.

What do an astrophysicist, an Indigenous history scholar and a molecular biologist have in common? The answer may vary, but on one night they share the stage as honourees of Bravo, McGill’s annual celebration of research excellence.

This event is about celebrating McGill's successes. It is up to all of our researchers to cultivate an environment in which talent blossoms. These researchers show what can be done so that others can follow in their paths.

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