Pregnancy’s Secret Flu Shield
Maziar Divangahi and James Martin uncover a natural flu defense that activates in the nasal cavity during pregnancy
Faculty
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Nature Commentary Highlights the Work of Jun Ding
Nature commentary highlights scSemiProfiler, UNAGI, and CellAgentChat, new computational tools developed by Jun Ding
2024 MGH Research Awards
Several RESP Program researchers are among the recipients of the Montreal General Hospital Foundation’s 2024 Research Awards
Adolescent Vaping Linked to Increased Heart Disease Risk in Men
Two new studies by Carolyn Baglole examine how vaping during adolescence affects the lungs and heart.
Trikafta Prolongs the Lives of Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Larry Lands and Elias Matouk take part in a Radia-Canada digital feature about Trikafta, a drug for Cystic Fibrosis
New Chair of the Department of Critical Care Medicine Appointed
Dr. Salman Qureshi has been appointed Chair of the Department of Critical Care Medicine
A Scalable, Cost-Effective Solution for Single-Cell Profiling
Dr. Jun Ding’s team has developed a groundbreaking tool, scSemiProfiler, to make single-cell sequencing more affordable and accessible.
Introducing Peanuts Earlier to Reduce Allergy Risk
Dr. Christine McCusker was part of the research team that discovered introducing peanuts into a child’s diet before the age of three is an effective strategy to reduce the risk of peanut allergy.
A Career Devoted to Lung Regeneration
Read about Darcy Wagner and the origins of her career devoted to lung regeneration.
CIHR Project Grant Results – Spring 2024
Congratulations to all RESP members who were funded in the Spring 2024 CIHR Project Grant Competition!