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McGill University and Moderna to expand collaborations with new projects in Lipid Nanoparticle research
AUGUST 3 2023, RI-MUHC News
JULY 19 2023 McGill Newsroom
Julia Burnier, PhD, a scientist in the Cancer Research Program at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), was selected to collaborate with ModernaTX Inc. for a sponsored research project in the area of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). ...
PhD candidate wins prestigious Mitacs award for outstanding innovation
DECEMBER 9 2021, McGill Health e-News
Prisca Bustamante recognized for developing world’s first non-invasive blood screening test for early detection of eye cancer. Every day, Prisca Bustamante wakes up appreciating the beauty of the world she sees around her. That’s in good part why she has made it her mission to ensure no one loses their eyesight needlessly to eye cancer — a condition that often goes undiagnosed until it’s too late — by developing the world’s first early detection blood test for an eye tumour ...
McGill researcher receives inaugural Canadian Cancer Society award
May 19 2021, McGill Health e-News
The MUHC Foundation is thrilled to announce that Dr. Julia Valdemarin Burnier, Junior Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and Assistant Professor in the Departments of Oncology and Pathology at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, has received one of 15 inaugural Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Emerging Scholar Awards. This award will ...
McGill researchers receive over $5M to explore new directions in research
2020, McGill Med e-News
Twenty-one McGill research projects were funded by the New Frontiers in Research Fund 2019 Exploration Grants to explore,
take risks, and lead non-traditional research. The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) 2019 Exploration competition awarded $46.3 million in funding to support 186 research projects that bring disciplines together in non-traditional ways to explore new research directions. McGill researchers will receive $5.2 million shared among 21 projects, with each receiving up to $250,000 over the next two years. ...
McGill researcher shares 2019 CCRC experience
November 2019, McGill Med e-News
Dr. Julia V Burnier, a newly recruited researcher at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre ,
and Assistant Professor in the Departments of Oncology and Pathology at McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine,
was awarded a CIHR-OICR award to participate in the CCRC as well as in the Early Career Investigator (ECI) meeting,
funded by the CIHR, OICR and Prostate Canada. The ECI meeting, ...