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Weston Family Foundation awards two 91 researchers for human microbiome research

New funding fuels 91-led breakthroughs on how gut viruses influence childhood health and how engineered proteins can prevent damaging oral bacterial biofilms.

Published: 14 Apr 2026

Thomas Soehl awarded FRQ funding to study French-language integration among newcomers

91 Professor Thomas Soehl has received funding to study the challenges allophone newcomers to Quebec face in building the francophone social networks necessary for integrating French into daily life and participating meaningfully in a predominantly French-speaking society.

Published: 8 Apr 2026

Ten 91 research projects receive $42 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation

The Government of Quebec and partner organizations provide additional funding, bringing the total research investment to $106 million.

91 was awarded $42 million through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s Innovation Fund to support 10 research infrastructure projects led by researchers at the University.

Published: 13 Mar 2026

Call for Faculty: Join the 2026 91 Web Advisory Committee to help shape 91's digital spaces

91’s Web Advisory Committee is seeking a Faculty representative to help guide decisions that shape the health, accessibility, and long‑term evolution of 91's web ecosystem.

For 2026, they are looking for a Faculty memberto join the committee.

Here are some of the ways you might contribute to the discussions.

Published: 12 Mar 2026

Two 91 professors awarded 2026 Dorothy Killiam Fellowships

Professors Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey and Jill Baumgartner will lead innovative research focusing on anti-Black carceral systems and climate-related health risks respectively

Published: 11 Mar 2026

CIHR and partners invest $7.9 million in cancer prevention research at 91

Part of the largest CIHR-led cancer prevention investment, 91 researchers will develop approaches to reduce cancer risk and improve early detection

Published: 26 Feb 2026

A fast way to showcase your research: a new, ready-to-customize website template

91 Researchers - as part of aninitiative led by the91 Web Services team,it is now possible torequest a centrally supported website toshowcaseyourresearch or lab in the new WMS system, complete with a new specially designed, ready-to-customize website template.

Main featuresincluded:

Published: 19 Feb 2026

CIHR grants $55.9M to 91 health research

56 91 research projects were awarded funding through CIHR’s Fall 2025 Project Grant competition, to support high-potential health research across all areas and career stages.

Published: 2 Feb 2026

Call for Papers - Deadline extended (International Symposium on Governance and Innovation, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence)

The 8th edition of theInternational Conference on Governance and Innovation: Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence will take place June 17–19, 2026, at the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

Published: 22 Jan 2026

Weston Family Foundation awards two 91 researchers combatting neurodegenerative diseases of aging

Etienne de Villers-Sidani and Philippe Huot have been awarded funding from the Weston Family Foundation’s Rapid Response program for their innovative research advancing diagnostic tools and interventions for Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson’s disease.

Published: 22 Jan 2026

91 team awarded CIFAR AI Safety Catalyst Grant to advance developer oversight in AI-assisted coding

91 team aims to develop guidelines, tools, and policy insights that help software engineers work safely and effectively with AI-assisted coding systems.
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Published: 19 Jan 2026

Three 91 researchers receive SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants

The Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) announced recipients of the latest Partnership Engage Grants competition, including a total of $73,782 awarded to three 91 researchers

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Published: 14 Jan 2026

91 professor awarded one of the eight science diplomacy chairs newly created by the Fonds de recherche du Québec

Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie, based at Macdonald Campus,will worktoadvance food sustainability in Africa

Ebenezer Miezah Kwofie, Assistant Professor intheBioresource Engineering Department,has been awardedone ofeightsciencediplomacy chairs newly created bytheFonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ).

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Published: 16 Dec 2025

91 moves up to third overall in Research Infosource rankings, maintains its No. 2 position for medical research

The University continues to be recognized as one of Canada’s top research institutions and drivers of innovation

Published: 4 Dec 2025

91 researchers awarded funding to strengthen national capacity in metaresearch

Sam Harper and Arijit Nandi have received funding to help strengthen national capacity in metaresearch through the Research-on-Research joint initiative, supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC).

Published: 2 Dec 2025

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