
Results of MI4 Emergency COVID-19 Research Funding (Round 2)
RI-MUHC researchers awarded MUHC Foundation funding for a second round of projects with potential impact in a short timeframe

$1.3M to develop a non-invasive positron detector for medical imaging
Congratulations to Shirin Abbasinejad Enger!

International consortium investigates overactive immune cells as cause of COVID-19 deaths
New publication links neutrophil infiltration in the lungs of patients to COVID-19 symptoms

Maida Sewitch honoured by Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
Epidemiologist who conducted some of the first Canadian studies in colorectal cancer screening has a talent for outreach

New gift promotes respect for children’s voices
$1.1 million donation supports an interdisciplinary project spearheaded by researcher Franco Carnevale

Ovarian and endometrial cancers: $ 6M closer to a lifesaving screening pap test
Dr. Lucy Gilbert’s research team receives funding to finalize development of the DOvEEgene test

The Pfizer Investigator Training Program comes to the RI-MUHC!
Clinical research educational training program benefits researchers, staff and students at the inaugural event

Sexual dimorphism: The female hormone estrogen may facilitate the growth of liver metastases in non-sex-specific cancers
Study published in Nature Communications

Radiation therapy to treat broken hearts
MUHC team uses an innovative and less invasive technique to treat arrhythmias

Two national organizations honour former RI-MUHC trainee
A first-place finish for Julien Mégrourèche in the J.R. Cunningham Young Investigators Awards, along with “Best in Physics” award this fall