Congratulations to º«¹úÂãÎè Plant Science Professor Valerio Hoyos-Villegas, 2024 winner of the North American Plant Phenotyping Network (NAPPN)'s Early Career Scientist Award! This award recognizes an early career scientist making important contributions to plant phenotyping.
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 Interdisciplinary Research Development (IRD) Award, announced earlier this month! As part of the Computational & Data Systems Initiative, these awards are presented by the º«¹úÂãÎè Collaborative for AI & Society and encourage interdisciplinary research aimed at understanding and positively influencing the impact of AI on society through projects targeting a range of issues.

D2R | DNA to RNA, the research initiative at º«¹úÂãÎè that is taking an inclusive Canadian approach to genomic-based RNA therapeutics is offering two new funding opportunities:

A recent of 3884 people reveals differing public opinions on Montr
Please join us in congratulating 16 International Development Studies students -recipients of the 2024 Faculty of Arts Internship Awards.
Simone Poku, U0, International Development Studies

In this collaborative session you will learn about the value of Diversity Equity & Inclusion in the Institute of Genomic Medicine, how to access relevant resources through º«¹úÂãÎè services, and discuss real case studies to explore the ways º«¹úÂãÎè services and best practices can be applied to your workplace.
Event details:
Title: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Workshop
Date & Time: September 23, 2024 @ 10:30am to 12pm
Location: Thomson House @ 3650 McTavish St, Montreal Qc

In a recent episode of The Canadian Breakpoint podcast, Dr. Rupeena Purewal sits down with Dr. Thomas Duchaine, Director of º«¹úÂãÎè's Centre for RNA Sciences, to talk about the transformative potential of mRNA medicines. The episode explores how mRNA is emerging as a versatile therapeutic modality, with potential from vaccines to personalized medicine.

The 2024 Gairdner Symposium "Diet, Bodywieght and Cancer Risk", will be hosted by a world-leader in oncometabolism research, the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute. This event will bring together approximately 150 biomedical and clinical researchers, clinicians, health professionals, and the public to broaden understanding, foster collaboration, and empower stake holders to address the challenges posed by obesity-related chronic diseases and cancer.
This summer, department members participated in our inaugural Scientific Image Contest: "Life Magnified: An Anatomy and Cell Biology Exploration."Â

A new study on songbirds sheds light on the power of social interaction to facilitate learning, insights that potentially apply to human development.
º«¹úÂãÎè researchers discovered that zebra finches deprived of early social experiences could still form strong bonds with a partner later in life. Once placed into cohabitation with a male, females that had never heard a mating song before could quickly develop a preference for his melody.

August 19, 2024 | Host Piya Chattopadhyay speaks with Arif Lalani and Jennifer WelshÌý¾±²Ô , about the current political upheaval in the Middle East in the latest round of ceasefire negotiations in Qatar. Concurrently, touching upon the new narrative in the Russia-Ukraine war after a surprise Ukrainian incursion in Russia's Kursk region.

Find out more about AReNa - the Mobilizing RNA Project, and explore how you can contribute to the growth of Quebec's RNA industry!
This event will take place on Thursday September 12, 2024 and is being organized by CQDM.
For more details, visit the event page here:Â
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A new study on songbirds sheds light on the power of social interaction to facilitate learning, insights that potentially apply to human development.
º«¹úÂãÎè researchers discovered that zebra finches deprived of early social experiences could still form strong bonds with a partner later in life. Once placed into cohabitation with a male, females that had never heard a mating song before could quickly develop a preference for his melody.
Une nouvelle étude pourrait contribuer à la lutte contre la malaria.