Dr. Ronald Lafrenière appointed Managing Director of McGill’s CFREF Program, Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives
In September 2016, the federal government made an unparalleled investment in research and innovation, announcing $84 million in funding over seven years for McGill’s Healthy Brains for Healthy Lives initiative, as part of the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) program. Following this announcement, a committee for the selection of the HBHL Managing Director engaged in an extensive search and interview process.
Tri-Agency Monitoring 2016 Site Visit Results
MemorandumDate: September 26, 2016
To: McGill Researchers, Academic Leadership, and Administrative Staff
Cc: Suzanne Fortier, Principal and Vice-Chancellor
Christopher Manfredi, Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic)
From: Morty Yalovsky, Interim Vice-Principal, Administration and Finance
Rose Goldstein, Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation
Research and Innovation Appoints Nancy Ross New AVP
Research and Innovation (R&I) is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. Nancy Ross of the Department of Geography as Associate Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation (AVP-R&I), with a three-year mandate beginning September 1, 2016. Prof. Ross follows Prof. Antonia Maioni, who served in the role for one year before assuming the role of Dean of the Faculty of Arts at McGill University on July 1.
Name change note: Research and Innovation
The Office of Research and International Relations officially changed its name to the Office of Research and Innovation (R&I), as of June 1, 2016.
International Relations Moves to Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic)
The International Relations division, previously located in the Office or Research and International Relations (now the Office of Research and Innovation) has been moved to the purview of the Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic).
The divison's services are continuing unchanged. For more information, please contact Rosemary Clark at rosemary [dot] clark [at] mcgill [dot] ca.
Appointment of Prof. Anne McKinney as Associate Vice-Principal, Research and International Relations
Research and International Relations is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. R. Anne McKinney as Associate Vice-Principal, Research and International Relations (AVP-RIR), with a term beginning January 1, 2016 and ending December 31, 2018.
VP-RIR and OSR Holiday Closure
The Office of the Vice-Principal, Research and International Relations, and Office of Sponsored Research will be closed from December 24, 2015 to January 4, 2016.
Happy Holidays!
Dr. Christina Wolfson appointed Deputy Research Integrity Officer
Dr. Christina Wolfson, Professor in the Department of Medicine and in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Occupational Health, has been appointed McGill’s new Deputy Research Integrity Officer, commencing on January 1, 2016. Effective June 1, 2016, Dr. Wolfson will become McGill’s Research Integrity Officer for a three-year term, ending May 31, 2019.
Your input on AVP, Innovation and Partnerships
Dear Members of the McGill University Community,
We have embarked on the process of selecting an Associate Vice-Principal, Innovation and Partnerships in Research and International Relations. The search will be comprehensive in scope with an integral portion being a process of consultation.
Professor Antonia Maioni Appointed Associate Vice-Principal, Research and International Relations
Dr. Rosie Goldstein, Vice-Principal (Research and International Relations) has appointed Professor Antonia Maioni as Associate Vice-Principal (Research and International Relations) at McGill University. As a member of the Research and International Relations senior management team, Prof.
Join the McGill-Centraide Organizing Committee!
Are you looking for an opportunity to step outside the Roddick Gates and make a difference in the greater Montreal community?
Internship Opportunity: The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD)
McGill's Internship Offices Network is pleased to announce a partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) in Paris, France.
Job Opportunity: Mitacs/McGill University Business Development Specialist
Do you want to be part of our innovative and entrepreneurial team?
Reorganized RIR and Contact Us page
Over the past year, Research and International Relations (RIR) has reorganized with the goal of creating more tailored and comprehensive support for McGill’s researchers.
The following units and subunits now make up RIR:
FRQ Indirect Research Costs Reform
Dear Colleagues,
I am writing to draw your attention to a change in the way the Government of Quebec will distribute indirect research funds to institutions.