/channels/taxonomy/term/4/all en /channels/channels/news/two-nserc-discovery-grants-mcgill-education-researchers-373484 <p>The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 122 91������ research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $30 million.  The Discovery Grants program is NSERC's largest and longest-standing program. Discovery Grants support ongoing projects with long-term goals, providing researchers with the flexibility to explore the most promising avenues of research as they emerge. </p> <p>Two 91������ Faculty of Education researchers were among the Discovery Grant recipients:</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:58:46 +0000 webfull 218839 at /channels /channels/channels/news/jeffrey-kennedy-and-jennifer-raso-promoted-associate-professor-tenure-373482 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <b>Jeff Kennedy</b> and Professor <b>Jennifer Raso </b>were promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure. Their promotions were effective June 1, 2026 and June 1, 2025, respectively.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:10:47 +0000 webfull 218836 at /channels /channels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373481 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:32:55 +0000 webfull 218834 at /channels /channels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373480 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:32:16 +0000 webfull 218833 at /channels /channels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373479 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:31:36 +0000 webfull 218832 at /channels /channels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373478 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:30:43 +0000 webfull 218831 at /channels /channels/channels/news/reducing-vehicle-emissions-could-prevent-thousands-deaths-canada-373462 <p>A shift to cleaner transportation could prevent more than 3,600 premature deaths in Montreal and Toronto by reducing ultrafine particle pollution, finds a new study led by 91������ researchers.</p> <p>Ultrafine particles (UFPs) are microscopic pollutants produced in large quantities by vehicle exhaust. Because of their small size, they can penetrate deep into the lungs and bloodstream and may contribute to serious health problems such as heart and lung disease.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:25:55 +0000 webfull 218830 at /channels /channels/channels/event/online-info-session-international-masters-health-leadership-imhl-373477 <p>Join our 91������ IMHL program team for a 30 minutes information session to learn how our module-based masters can help accelerate your leadership career in the healthcare sector.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:24:45 +0000 webfull 218829 at /channels /channels/channels/news/nsercs-discovery-grants-program-373428 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:21:43 +0000 webfull 218828 at /channels /channels/channels/event/traci-klein-oral-defence-dise-373476 <p>Prof.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:43:46 +0000 webfull 218827 at /channels /channels/channels/news/marie-manikis-and-noah-weisbord-promoted-full-professors-373471 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <b>Marie Manikis</b> and Professor <b>Noah Weisbord</b> have been promoted to the rank of full professor, effective June 1.</p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:17:59 +0000 webfull 218822 at /channels /channels/channels/news/36-faculty-science-professors-receive-nserc-discovery-grants-funding-373470 <p>Thirty-six Faculty of Science professors have been awarded funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Grant program.</p> <p>The Discovery Grants program is NSERC's largest and longest-standing program. Discovery Grants support ongoing projects with long-term goals, providing researchers with the flexibility to explore the most promising avenues of research as they emerge.</p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:55:54 +0000 webfull 218821 at /channels /channels/channels/news/rim-hariss-awarded-nserc-discovery-grant-retail-operations-research-373469 <p>Professor <a href="/desautels/rim-hariss">Rim Hariss</a> is one of 122 91������ researchers awarded funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada's (NSERC) Discovery Grants competition, announced July 7 as part of a $30-million investment in 91������ research.</p> <p>Harris's project, "Beyond the Stockout: A Behavioral-Analytical Framework for Optimizing Retail Operations," examines how consumers respond to product unavailability, using AI-enabled in-store tracking data to model search and substitution behavior.</p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:54:55 +0000 webfull 218820 at /channels /channels/channels/news/economic-uncertainty-creates-new-opportunities-growth-373468 <p>As Canada faces economic uncertainty driven by trade tensions, inflation and shifting global markets, <a href="/desautels/robert-nason">Robert Nason</a>, associate professor at 91������ Desautels, is urging businesses to adopt a more entrepreneurial mindset.</p> <p>Rather than taking a “wait-and-see” approach, Nason argues that organizations should view uncertainty as an opportunity to experiment, diversify suppliers and explore new markets.</p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:51:44 +0000 webfull 218819 at /channels /channels/channels/news/122-mcgill-research-projects-awarded-30-million-nserc-discovery-grants-funding-373467 <p><strong>Funding supports bold ideas across natural sciences and engineering disciplines at 91������, in fields ranging from ophthalmology and physics to music research and electrical engineering.</strong><br /> <br /> The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 122 91������ research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $30 million.  </p> Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:43:39 +0000 webfull 218818 at /channels