Votre Institut en action – mai 2023

Selma Harrous

Human Resources Advisor
Sunshine on the seventh floor

The Institute Salutes this Remarkable Success!

Congratulations to the researchers, the postdoctoral fellows and the students who received an impressive number of grants from the Fonds de recherche du Québec.

IRCM Science POP Internal Competition

On April 19, the IRCM community was excited to attend these presentations. Now, let's make way for the Grand Final on May 27 and 28. Not to be missed!

New Work from an IRCM Team Opens the Way Toward New Therapies for Autoimmune Diseases

New therapeutic perspectives in the field of immunology, thanks to a study led by Dr. Woong-Kyung Suh.

New Powerful Collaborative Work

Designer Molecules of the Synaptic Organizer MDGA1 Reveal 3D Conformational Control of Biological Function. Research conducted by Nicolas Chofflet from Dr. Hideto Takahashi's lab at the IRCM.

Why the Aversion to Touch and the Resistance to Pain?

April was autism month. We highlight the ongoing work of Dr. Artur Kania's team, alongside Dr. Reza Sharif Naeini, of McGill University, on understanding a disabling factor for many children with autism.

First Two Winners of the IRCM's AI in Health Scholarship Competition

Loïck Joumier, a PhD candidate and Grégoire de Bisschop, a postdoctoral fellow, present projects that integrate artificial intelligence components and approaches in their health research work.

The Science POP Provincial Grand Final

On May 27 and 28, 2023, at the IRCM, finalists from 15 Quebec research institutions will present their challenges in person to a diverse audience. To know everything and participate, visit the event's page. Do not miss!

Adaptation, Inclusion and Partnership

Annie-Danielle Grenier explains how she was able to adapt to the unforeseen events of the disease. This conference is presented by the Pragmatic Health Ethics Research Unit on the theme "Participatory, inclusive, eco-social health: How to innovate and build bridges between democracy, environment and our health care systems."

Next Montreal RNA Salon

RNA is at the heart of our expertise. If you are keen on RNA, come to the next Montreal RNA Salon on Thursday, May 18 at 4 p.m. at the IRCM's Jacques-Genest auditorium! This is an opportunity for networking.

A Wide Variety of Talks

At the IRCM or online, our teams offer one to several weekly conferences to recharge your batteries and broaden your horizons. These are also excellent networking opportunities.

Le Devoir draws a portrait of the glaring issues of science funding, with members of the IRCM

The IRCM's expertise in ethics is also of interest to Le Devoir

The long COVID – an inventory, with Dr. Falcone [TVA]

The new support program for people living with diabetes (Dr. Rabasa-Lhoret) featured in the Montreal Gazette

Dr. Rabasa-Lhoret's expertise is put to good use in a substancial piece on the links between COVID and diabetes broadcast on ICI Radio-Canada Première

Two New Members of the IRCM Foundation's Board of Directors

Sonia Hernandez and Martin Bourassa, will put their expertise at the service of the Foundation's mission, which is to raise funds to support health research conducted at the IRCM.

Advancing Type 2 Diabetes Research

Take part in an ongoing study to reduce the risk of diabetes using omega-3 in fish oil. Participants will receive financial compensation for their time and expenses related to this study.

Help Raise Awareness of the Better Registry

The BETTER Registry is open to all people living with type 1 diabetes in Canada and aims to measure the frequency and severity of hypoglycemic episodes as well as other aspects of living with type 1 diabetes.

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