CIHR Project Grant Results – Fall 2022
Congratulations to Jim Martin, Ben Smith, Sushmita Pamidi, and Deborah Assayag who were funded in the Fall 2022 CIHR Project Grant Competition!
Faculty
View recent posts and news from our respiratory research faculty members. For our faculty profiles, read more here: https://meakinsmcgill.com/faculty-members/
Vaping can Cause Significant Harm to the Lungs
New research carried out in the lab of Carolyn Baglole, PhD, affirms that vaping can cause significant damage to the lungs.
Prenatal Programming of Alveolar Macrophages by Neutrophils Needed for Lung Health
Publication in Nature by Maziar Divangahi and colleagues shows that the production of eicosanoids by neutrophils is required for reprogramming alveolar macrophages
Health Matters: The Growing Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance
MUHC Foundation Health Matters interview with Dao Nguyen discusses the latest research to combat antimicrobial resistance
James G. Martin, MD, named Editor in Chief of the CJRCCSM
James G. Martin has been named the new Editor in Chief of the Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, effective January 2023.
Simon Rousseau Named New Director of the CRRN
Simon Rousseau named new director of the Canadian Respiratory Research Network
2022 CODE LiFE Research Awards: Celebrating Innovation Through Philanthropy
Maziar Divangahi is a recipient of the Montreal General Hospital Foundation’s 2022 Code Life Research Awards
Linda Kachmar Awarded the Priyabrata “PB” Mukhopadhyay Award
Congratulations Linda Kachmar, Research Technician with the Lauzon Lab – winner of the Priyabrata “PB” Mukhopadhyay Award
Fundraising for AMR Centre
Large donation to support antimicrobial research at McGill and the RI-MUHC to develop innovative ways to treat resistant infections.
Health Matters: What You Need to Know Before Cold and Flu Season
MUHC Foundation Health Matters interview with Bruce Mazer on the upcoming cold and flu season, and an update on the Raymond James Charity softball tournament