Faculty

Call for Applications: Invention to Impact Training Program Fall 2025

admin — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:27:24 +0000

Application Deadline: September 14, 2025, 11:59PM ET - Apply Here!

New Faculty Orientation

admin — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 15:49:13 +0000

FRQSC - Research Support for New Academics Program

admin — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:53:39 +0000

The purpose of the FRQSC Research Support for New Academics program is to enable new research academics who are beginning their careers to complete an individual research project and develop original research avenues; to establish themselves as in

Call for Applications:Graduate Impact Award Program Fall 2025

admin — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:39:41 +0000

Application Deadline: September 14, 2025, 11:59PM ET - Apply Here!

Live Q&A: NSERC Discovery Grants Program

admin — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 20:42:09 +0000

Kindly note that viewing the recorded session from June 2025 (either June 11th or June 17th (FMHS)) is strongly encouraged prior to attending this live Q&A session.

Application Deadline:Graduate Impact Award Program Fall 2025

admin — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:41:36 +0000

Application Deadline: September 14, 2025, 11:59PM ET - Apply Here!

Application Deadline: Invention to Impact Training Program Fall 2025

admin — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:26:48 +0000

Application Deadline: September 14, 2025, 11:59PM ET - Apply Here!

$268,000 awarded to support outreach activities by 51�Թ��researchers

admin — Tue, 27 May 2025 16:40:59 +0000

Seven 51�Թ�� researchers have been awarded more than $268,000 in Connection Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

Congratulations to Rachelle Aucoin for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation

admin — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 22:14:19 +0000

Rachelle Aucoin successfully defended her PhD Oral Defence in Currie Room 304 - Tassone on July 14, 2025.

The title of her thesis:
"Cool Air, Clear Relief: Exploring the Mechanisms and Utility of Fan-to-Face Therapy for Management of Exertional Breathlessness in Chronic Lung Disease "

Oral Defence Comittee:
Dr. Dennis Jensen (Supervisor), Dr. Jenna Gibbs, Dr. Dina Brooks, Dr. Celena Scheede-Bergdahl and Dr. Daniel Fortin-Guichard.

DISE's Nanre Nafziger Appointed a 2025 National Academy of Education (NAEd)/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow

marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 19:47:01 +0000

We are proud to announce that Nanre Nafziger, DISE, is a 2025 National Academy of Education (NAEd)/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow. Her research topic is Contestations for Nigerian History Education in Primary and Secondary Schools: from Colonialism to Neocolonialism. This year, the selection committee, comprised of leading scholars in education research, selected 25 fellows from an extremely competitive pool of 270 education scholars.

Rachel Cluett Named as Education's Fifth McCall MacBain Scholar

marc.wrobel@mcgill.ca — Wed, 07 May 2025 13:59:16 +0000

University of Manitoba Bachelor of Arts in Psychology graduate Rachel Cluett is one of 20 Canadians selected to join the fifth cohort of McCall MacBain Scholars at 51�Թ��. Recipients were chosen based on exceptional character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity.

Rachel will pursue a Master of Arts in School/Applied Child Psychology at McGill's Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology.

Montreal researchers use AI and wearable sensors to detect inflammation before symptoms appear

andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca — Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:21:20 +0000

The world's first wearable-powered system predicts acute inflammation with 90 per cent sensitivity.

Montreal, July 30, 2025 – Modern medicine is largely reactive—treating illness only after symptoms emerge. But a new study from the Research Institute of the 51�Թ�� Health Centre (The Institute) and 51�Թ�� points to a more proactive future: one where silent signs of infection are detected before we even feel sick.

Major work on McTavish Reservoir will Impact Vehicular Access to Upper Campus

andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca — Tue, 05 Aug 2025 16:17:53 +0000

The City of Montreal begins major work on the McTavish water pumping station; a section of Doctor Penfield Avenue will close to traffic until 2033.

Media Reacts to AI Early Detection of Respiratory Tract Infections Research

andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 15:02:13 +0000

On July 30, 51�Թ�� and the MUHC put out the story, "Montreal Researchers use AI and Wearable Sensors to Detect Inflammation Before Symptoms Appear", featuring ground-breaking collaborative research by Dennis Jensen, PhD, Dr. Emily McDonald, and Amir Hadid, PhD. The study shows that by analyzing biometric data from wearable technology (i.e.

Limin Jao (DISE) Appointed as McGill's Ombudsperson for Students

andrea.shuster@mcgill.ca — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:57:15 +0000

As the Ombudsperson for Students, Dr. Limin Jao (she/her) provides an independent, impartial, and confidential service through which students may seek equitable and informal resolution of any University-related concern. The Ombudsperson may also, where appropriate, review University policies, guidelines, and procedures affecting students, make recommendations for change, and promote discussion of student-related concerns across the University.

Faculty

Call for Applications: Invention to Impact Training Program Fall 2025

New Faculty Orientation

FRQSC - Research Support for New Academics Program

Call for Applications:Graduate Impact Award Program Fall 2025

Live Q&A: NSERC Discovery Grants Program

Application Deadline:Graduate Impact Award Program Fall 2025

Application Deadline: Invention to Impact Training Program Fall 2025

$268,000 awarded to support outreach activities by 51�Թ���researchers

Congratulations to Rachelle Aucoin for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation

DISE's Nanre Nafziger Appointed a 2025 National Academy of Education (NAEd)/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellow

Rachel Cluett Named as Education's Fifth McCall MacBain Scholar

Montreal researchers use AI and wearable sensors to detect inflammation before symptoms appear

Major work on McTavish Reservoir will Impact Vehicular Access to Upper Campus

Media Reacts to AI Early Detection of Respiratory Tract Infections Research

Limin Jao (DISE) Appointed as McGill's Ombudsperson for Students

$268,000 awarded to support outreach activities by 51�Թ��researchers