Thomas Soehl awarded FRQ funding to study French-language integration among newcomers
McGill Professor Thomas Soehl has received funding to study the challenges allophone newcomers to Quebec face in building the francophone social networks necessary for integrating French into daily life and participating meaningfully in a predominantly French-speaking society.
Ten McGill research projects receive $42 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation
The Government of Quebec and partner organizations provide additional funding, bringing the total research investment to $106 million.
McGill was awarded $42 million through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Innovation Fund to support 10 research infrastructure projects led by researchers at the University.
Call for Faculty: Join the 2026 McGill Web Advisory Committee to help shape McGill's digital spaces
McGill’s Web Advisory Committee is seeking a Faculty representative to help guide decisions that shape the health, accessibility, and long‑term evolution of McGill's web ecosystem.
For 2026, they are looking for a Faculty member to join the committee.Here are some of the ways you might contribute to the discussions.
Two McGill professors awarded 2026 Dorothy Killiam Fellowships
Professors Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey and Jill Baumgartner will lead innovative research focusing on anti-Black carceral systems and climate-related health risks respectively
CIHR and partners invest $7.9 million in cancer prevention research at McGill
Part of the largest CIHR-led cancer prevention investment, McGill researchers will develop approaches to reduce cancer risk and improve early detection
A fast way to showcase your research: a new, ready-to-customize website template
McGill Researchers - as part of an initiative led by the McGill Web Services team, it is now possible to request a centrally supported website to showcase your research or lab in the new WMS system, complete with a new specially designed, ready-to-customize website template.
Main features included:
CIHR grants $55.9M to McGill health research
56 McGill research projects were awarded funding through CIHR’s Fall 2025 Project Grant competition, to support high-potential health research across all areas and career stages.
Call for Papers - Deadline extended (International Symposium on Governance and Innovation, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence)
The 8th edition of the International Conference on Governance and Innovation: Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence will take place June 17–19, 2026, at the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.
Weston Family Foundation awards two McGill researchers combatting neurodegenerative diseases of aging
Etienne de Villers-Sidani and Philippe Huot have been awarded funding from the Weston Family Foundation’s Rapid Response program for their innovative research advancing diagnostic tools and interventions for Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson’s disease.
McGill team awarded CIFAR AI Safety Catalyst Grant to advance developer oversight in AI-assisted coding
McGill team aims to develop guidelines, tools, and policy insights that help software engineers work safely and effectively with AI-assisted coding systems.
Three McGill researchers receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants
The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) announced recipients of the latest Partnership Engage Grants competition, including a total of $73,782 awarded to three McGill researchers
McGill professor awarded one of the eight science diplomacy chairs newly created by the Fonds de recherche du Québec
Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie, based at Macdonald Campus, will work to advance food sustainability in AfricaEbenezer Miezah Kwofie, Assistant Professor in the Bioresource Engineering Department, has been awarded one of eight science diplomacy chairs newly created by the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ).
McGill moves up to third overall in Research Infosource rankings, maintains its No. 2 position for medical research
The University continues to be recognized as one of Canada’s top research institutions and drivers of innovation
McGill researchers awarded funding to strengthen national capacity in metaresearch
Sam Harper and Arijit Nandi have received funding to help strengthen national capacity in metaresearch through the Research-on-Research joint initiative, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC).
24 McGill researchers identified in Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers List
Twenty-four McGill researchers have been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers™ list, a ranking prepared each year by Clarivate, an analytics company based in the US. The list assesses researchers in a wide range of disciplines, from neuroscience to environmental science. The number of McGill scholars on the list grew from 14 in 2024 to 24 in 2025.