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°Ä¿Í¾º²Ê announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James °Ä¿Í¾º²Ê Professors, James °Ä¿Í¾º²Ê Professors and William Dawson Scholars 

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 °Ä¿Í¾º²Ê professors as Distinguished James °Ä¿Í¾º²Ê Professors, James °Ä¿Í¾º²Ê Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.
Published on: 1 May 2025

From health and disability law to the emerging field of regenerative medicine, seventeen °Ä¿Í¾º²Ê scholars named to new or renewed Canada Research Chairs positions across diverse fields 

Classified as: Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Faculty of Law
Published on: 13 Mar 2024

Using anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids to relieve pain could increase the chances of developing chronic pain, according to researchers from °Ä¿Í¾º²Ê and colleagues in Italy. Their research puts into question conventional practices used to alleviate pain. Normal recovery from a painful injury involves inflammation and blocking that inflammation with drugs could lead to harder-to-treat pain.

Classified as: chronic, acute, pain, inflammation, anti-inflammatory, drugs, Steroids
Published on: 11 May 2022

The Faculty of Science’s new Computational and Data Systems Initiative will help researchers unlock the power of data-intensive research methods

If you follow science news, you will almost certainly have encountered the term ‘modelling’. From understanding climate change, to predicting the course of a pandemic, to developing the pharmaceuticals to fight one, scientists seem to have a ‘model’ for everything. But have you ever wondered just what the term means and how scientists go about creating models?

Published on: 29 Apr 2022

Grants available for faculty at Canadian postsecondary institutions

Important
:  Please contact the International Engagement Unit - international.provost [at] mcgill.ca - to obtain the application form, budget sheet and privacy statement.  

Published on: 13 Jan 2021

Background: The Macdonald-Stewart Library Building that houses the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering will undergo significant structural repairs and major internal upgrades over the next two years, beginning May 15, 2019. As a result, Schulich Library is now closed temporarily. Collections, services and staff will be relocated to the Humanities and Social Sciences Library for the duration of the renovation.

Classified as: library closures, Renovations, Construction
Published on: 15 May 2019

The Macdonald-Stewart Library Building, which houses the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering, needs significant structural repairs and major internal upgrades. This work includes stabilization of the stone structure, foundation waterproofing, window replacement, washroom expansion and the installation of a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning system (HVAC).

Classified as: library closures, Renovations