Youth at risk of suicide show early warning signs that adults often miss
Drawing on a landmark 25-year study that followed Quebec children into adulthood, McGill University researchers have identified two distinct patterns in how suicidal thoughts emerge and the early signs that are often missed.
Suicidal thoughts are increasingly common among youth, but how they begin and what mental health symptoms often precede them are poorly understood, the researchers said.
Nine McGillians appointed to the Order of Canada
Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among McGill community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service
Nine members of the McGill University community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.
Among the honorees are two McGill faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).
Human genetics professor receives Banting Discovery Award
Sirui Zhou, Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Genetics, has been awarded a prestigious 2025 Banting Discovery Foundation’s Discovery Award. The award program recognizes innovative biomedical health research projects led by outstanding new investigators at universities and research institu
McGill’s President honours outstanding early-career researchers
Professors Guojun Chen, Mahsa Dadar and Phoebe Friesen – all members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – win President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging ResearchersThree McGill scholars were recognized with the 2025 President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at the Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony on May 27.
The Child Phonology Lab at SCSD is looking for parent participants
Provost honours 31 McGill professors for exceptional research achievements
McGill announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James McGill Professors, James McGill Professors and William Dawson Scholars
McGill Cares: Building your team for unplanned life transitions
Join us on May 7th at noon for the next McGill Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.
Cross-pollinating ideas at the SCSD Research Day
Student presenters at the SCSD Research Day, which took place on February 21, 2025.
D2R awards $10 million to accelerate RNA-based therapies for rare diseases and cancer
Montreal, March 26, 2025 – McGill University’s DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) has awarded over $10 million in funding to support three groundbreaking research projects that will advance RNA-based therapies for cancer and rare genetic diseases. The awards were initially announced at the D2R Research Symposium on March 13, 2025.
Scaringi Lecture Series in Speech Language Pathology - Research Talk
Research Talk Thursday April 3, 2025, 4:30 to 6:00 pm 2001 McGill College Ave. Room 606
McGill researchers receive funding from the Canadian Cancer Society for cancer equity research
Co-Principal Investigators Manisha Pahwa, CIHR Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, and Professor Ananya Banerjee, from McGill's Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, have been awarded $449,604 from the Canadian Cancer Society’s
SCSD Research Day
Friday February 21st 2025 • 3pm to 5pm Leacock Building #232, 855 Sherbrooke West
Sunsetting of the Vanier and Banting programs
In alignment with the Tri-Agency Research Training Strategy and as announced in Budget 2024, the three federal granting agencies, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering and Research Council (NSERC), and the S
Save the Date: 2025 Donald G. Doehring Memorial Lecture
Thursday March 27th 2025 • 4:30pm to 6pm Leacock Building #232, 855 Sherbrooke West
Lori Leibold Ph.D. Senior Director • Center for Hearing Research
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