Chronic Airways Disease

View posts, news, and publications related to our chronic airways disease research theme below.

Allergic Disease on the Rise

Increasing rate of allergic asthma looked at by McGill researchers, including Dr. Irah King.

Congratulations to Sabah Hussain, Kevin Schwartzman, and Jean Bourbeau on their CIHR Projects Grants!

Dr. Jean Bourbeau speaks to the impact of poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke currently blanketing parts of BC

Dr. Carolyn Baglole received a CIHR catalyst grant from the recent Health Effects of Vaping competition

Dr. Bill Powell’s preclinical research program on small molecule OXE receptor antagonists acquired by Liminal BioSciences

Dr. Jean Bourbeau receives funding from the CIHR COVID-19 Rapid Research Funding Opportunity.

Publication by Dr. Benjamin Smith in JAMA highlights a new risk factor for COPD related to lung development

Dr Jean Bourbeau of the Meakins-Christie Labs and the RESP Program makes funding request to RAMQ

Dr. Larry Lands discusses the low risk to most asthmatic primary students as they return to school.

Congratulations to those that received funding from the latest NSERC Discovery Grants Program