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D2R | DNA to RNA is launching the International Partnerships Program (IPP) to strengthen large-scale, multi-institutional collaborations with leading global organizations. This strategic funding program supports partnerships that align with D2R’s mission, offer complementary expertise, and provide enriched, multidisciplinary training environments. The program will prioritize initiatives with strong institutional commitment, alignment with D2R’s research priorities, and potential for high global impact.

Classified as: international partnerships, research funding, research opportunities, multidisciplinary research, DNAtoRNA, D2R, D2R Initiative
Published on: 14 Aug 2025

Study has implications beyond medical education, suggesting other fields could benefit from AI-enhanced training

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a powerful new tool in training and education, including in the field of neurosurgery. Yet a new study suggests that AI tutoring provides better results when paired with human instruction.

Classified as: Neuro, MNI, rolando del maestro, Artificial intelligence
Published on: 6 Aug 2025

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ researchers have developed and are licensing a digital tool to help safely reduce patients’ use of medications that may be unnecessary or even harmful to them.

When clinicians review a patient’s file, flags potentially inappropriate medications. In a , the software helped deprescribe such medications in 36 per cent of long-term care residents, nearly triple as many as when reviews were done without the tool.

Classified as: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Research Institute of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Health Centre, Dr. Emily McDonald, Dr. Todd Lee, Department of Medicine
Published on: 4 Aug 2025

Modern medicine is largely reactive—treating illness only after symptoms emerge. But a new study from the Research Institute of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Health Centre (The Institute) and Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ points to a more proactive future: one where silent signs of infection are detected before we even feel sick.

Classified as: Research Institute of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Health Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Published on: 30 Jul 2025

Drawing on a landmark 25-year study that followed Quebec children into adulthood, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ researchers have identified two distinct patterns in how suicidal thoughts emerge and the early signs that are often missed.

Suicidal thoughts are increasingly common among youth, but how they begin and what mental health symptoms often precede them are poorly understood, the researchers said.

Classified as: marie-claude geoffroy, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Published on: 23 Jul 2025

Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and serviceÌý

Nine members of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.

Among the honorees are two Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).

Published on: 7 Jul 2025
Professors Guojun Chen, Mahsa Dadar and Phoebe Friesen – all members of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – win President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging ResearchersÌýÌý
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Three Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ scholars were recognized with the 2025 President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers at the Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony on May 27. The award honours exceptional early-career researchers whose work is expanding the frontiers of knowledge in their fields.

Classified as: President's Prize for Outstanding Remerging Researchers
Published on: 29 May 2025
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professors, James Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professors and William Dawson ScholarsÌý

Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ professors as Distinguished James Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professors, James Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.
Published on: 1 May 2025

Join us onÌýMay 7thÌýat noon for the next Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.

Classified as: Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Cares, Dementia Education, planning, advance care planning, FMHS, FMSS, hs-communications, ss-communications
Published on: 15 Apr 2025

Student presenters at the SCSD Research Day, which took place on February 21, 2025.

Published on: 27 Mar 2025

Montreal, March 26, 2025 – Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾â€™s DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) has awarded over $10 million in funding to support three groundbreaking research projects that will advance RNA-based therapies for cancer and rare genetic diseases. The awards were initially announced at the D2R Research Symposium on March 13, 2025.

Classified as: RNA, Research and Innovation, Awards, Cancer
Published on: 26 Mar 2025

Research Talk
Thursday April 3, 2025, 4:30 to 6:00 pm
2001 Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ College Ave. Room 606

Published on: 17 Mar 2025

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