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We are proud to celebrate the scientific achievements of our researchers and trainees in publications, grant competitions, honors and awards, and appointments, as well as in the mainstream press.

Researchers create a beating “mini-heart” from a patient’s blood cells

Developed at The Institute, the 3D heart-on-a-chip model reproduces key features of dilated cardiomyopathy and could help researchers identify...

SPRING 2026 CIHR COMPETITION RESULTS

Researchers at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) will embark on 19 new projects designed to accelerate discoveries...

Nine Institute Labs Earn Highest Rating in My Green Lab Certification

A landmark sustainability milestone for The Institute’s research community

Rhian Touyz receives the 2026 Robert Tigerstedt Award for excellence in hypertension research

The Finnish Hypertension Society honours The Institute's Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer...

Health Arena advances oncology innovations with $250,000 in Philanthropic Funding

In its first edition, the competition connected leading Montreal cancer researchers with investors...

From the lab to the clinic: Spring Research Days showcase The Institute’s scientific momentum

Spring 2026 events united researchers, clinicians and trainees across disciplines to push the boundaries of discovery...

FRQ competition: More than $2.5M for research teams at The Institute

These salary awards support research programs spanning cancer, infectious diseases, child health, neurology and many other fields.

New risk score a step toward improving prediction of cardiovascular disease after pregnancy

Led by Dr. Natalie Dayan, a Canada-wide study has developed...

Beige fat plays an unexpected vasoprotective role in blood pressure regulation

Researchers from The Institute contributed to an international study showing that a specific type of fat...

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