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How does the BCG vaccine against TB provide protection against lung viral infections?
An RI-MUHC team reveals a new mechanism by which the 100-year-old vaccine provides cross-protection...
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The Canadian Institutes for Health Research and Canadian Thoracic Society honour Maziar Divangahi
The RI-MUHC researcher will receive the 2024 CIHR-ICRH/CTS Mid-Career Lecturer Award in Respiratory Sciences
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Dr. Ariane Marelli appointed Scientific Director of CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health
In her new position, Dr. Marelli will advance research and training...
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Focused screening of new residents, key to fight TB in Canada
New study provides unique data on tuberculosis infection rates among foreign-born Canadian residents and citizens
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Dr. Jean Bourbeau honoured by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research and Canadian Thoracic Society
The RI-MUHC researcher will receive the 2024 CIHR-ICRH/CTS Distinguished...
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Leaders in COPD care and research
The CanCOLD study, hosted at the RI-MUHC, is one of the most valuable resources in the world to support research on the causes and burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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The 2023 RI-MUHC Annual Report is online!
An invitation from Dr. Rhian Touyz
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Cutting-edge facilities and expertise on display at the 2023 Platform Expo
Researchers and trainees learn from the experts in an interactive half-day event
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Code Life Research Awards Ceremony
Researchers at the RI-MUHC receive support from the Montreal General Hospital Foundation and the Cedars Cancer Foundation
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Record turnout for Summer Student Research Day at the RI-MUHC
This annual event gives summer students a unique opportunity to present their projects to the research community