Many COPD Patients May be Using the Wrong Inhaler – Especially Women
Study by Bryan Ross finds many COPD patients are using the wrong inhaler. A simple test could lead to more personalized treatment.
News
Respiratory Research News from the Meakins-Christie Laboratories and the RESP program of the RI-MUHC. View our latest funding results, faculty and trainee awards, and our research featured in the media.
Tania Janaudis-Ferreira Receives the Carrie M. Derick Award
Tania Janaudis-Ferreira receives the Carrie M. Derick Award for Graduate Supervision and Teaching.
Vaping Cannabis Could Harm Your Lungs
Research by Carolyn Baglole shows that cannabis vapour may contain harmful chemicals and affect lung cell function
Discovery Reveals How the Immune System Protects the Gut Without Killing the Infection
New study by Irah King reveals how our immune system protect the gut during helminth infection.
2025-2026 FRQS Salary Awards
Congratulations to Jun Ding, Bryan Ross, and Nicole Ezer for their FRQS salary award!
Spring 2025 Student Awards
Congratulations to the 2025 recipients of FRQS and CIHR studentship and fellowship awards! We wish you much success!
2025 RESP Research Day Poster and Oral Winners
Congratulations to all of our oral and poster presenter winners from the 2025 Respiratory Research Day
New AI Tool Reveals Hidden Clues to Disease Outcomes
RAMEN is a novel AI tool that uncovers hidden links between symptoms and outcomes in diseases like COVID-19, COPD, and sepsis – advancing precision medicine.
From Healing Patients to Fueling Innovation: The Transformation of the Montreal Chest Institute
Once a refuge for tuberculosis patients, the former MCI is being transformed into a hub for medical research and innovation
Sami Sedraoui Receives the Relève Étoile Jacques-Genest Award
Sami Sedraoui, PDF with Sabah Hussain, receives the April 2025 Relève Étoile Jacques-Genest Award