Re-programming innate immune cells to fight tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease which attacks the lungs, claims someone’s life every 20 seconds and 1.5 million lives...
Results of the 2017-2018 Respiratory Health Network competitions
Congratulations to Lisa Hennemann (M.Sc. student), Dr. Ilan Azuelos and Dr. Jean Bourbeau for receiving funding from the...
Research trainees, enter the CFI’s #IAmInnovation Twitter contest to win!
Calling all students and post-docs — between October 2 and December 1, 2017, the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) wants to hear how working in state-of-the-art facilities and with cutting-edge equipment has helped you and...
Joint Summer Student Research Day: A new part of the summer culture
For students eager to spend a few months in a leading research laboratory and conduct a hands-on project, summer is the time to try it...
New MUHC study calls for targeted screening of high-risk healthcare workers for tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a recognized hazard for healthcare workers, but the annual screening strategy currently in place in Canada...
Dr. Larry Lands receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Pediatric Respirology
Dr. Larry Lands, Professor of Pediatrics at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine, Director of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine and the Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Clinic...
2017 Annual Respiratory Research Day
Our 28th Annual Respiratory Research Day on June 6 featured 50 abstracts with a mix of oral and poster presentations...
Congratulations Dr. Sabah Hussain!
Dr. Sabah Hussain received the Department of Medicine Award for Excellence in Research by a Staff Member...
Dr. Basil Petrof appointed Director of the Meakins-Christie Laboratories
Dr. Basil Petrof, Professor of Medicine, has been appointed Director of the Meakins-Christie Laboratories effective May 15, 2017...
One-on-one with RI-MUHC's Dr. Bahar Torabi and Dr. Elizabeth Fixman
The McGill University Health Centre’s Research Institute (RI-MUHC) houses an incredible amount of talent and innovation...