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24 McGill researchers ranked among the world’s most influential in 2025 Twenty-four McGill researchers have been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers™ list, placing them among the top researchers worldwide whose work has demonstrated rigorous scholarship and broad a...

24 #McGill researchers ranked among the world’s most influential in 2025 👏- a notable rise from 14 McGill researchers in 2024 🎉 mcgill.ca/x/iFc

28.11.2025 18:14 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

Lisez pour en savoir plus sur la Médaille d’or du #CRSH 2025 décernée à la professeure Myriam Denov, en reconnaissance de ses recherches inégalée sur les effets de la guerre sur les enfants⤵️ #McGill

25.11.2025 17:40 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Read more about Professor Myriam Denov’s 2025 #SSHRC Gold Medal, awarded in recognition of her unparalleled research on the effects of war on children⤵️ #McGill

25.11.2025 17:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Christian Genest receives the 2025 Acfas Urgel-Archambault Prize  - McGill Reporter McGill statistics professor is honoured for accomplishments that include refining climate forecasting models and improving risk management

🎉 Congratulations to @mcgill.ca Prof. Christian Genest (Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics) for receiving the 2025 @acfas.ca Urgel-Archambault Prize! His work has transformed mathematical knowledge into operational tools for preventing and managing risks.

reporter.mcgill.ca/christian-ge...

21.11.2025 17:24 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Cancer Research Society invests in McGill discoveries Seven McGill researchers have received funding from the Cancer Research Society (CRS) through its Operating Grants competition, announced on November 20. The awarded projects address some of the most ...

Cancer Research Society invests in #McGill discoveries💡

McGill's 7 awarded projects address some of the most pressing challenges in oncology, from therapy resistance to the biology of tumor progression 🔬

Learn about the awarded projects⤵️
www.mcgill.ca/research/art...

20.11.2025 19:14 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Researcher Daniel Levitin in his lab at McGill University, with musician Sting.

Researcher Daniel Levitin in his lab at McGill University, with musician Sting.

The musician who decoded the mind’s melody 🧠🎶

From platinum record rock-and-roll producer to award-winning #McGill neuroscientist, Daniel Levitin has spent his life uncovering how the songs we love may be the brain’s most powerful medicine 🎼

🔗 mcgill.ca/x/iCh

19.11.2025 21:00 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Two McGill professors awarded funding for AI research through Canada-France collaboration McGill Professors Jackie Chi Kit Cheung and Lijun Sun have received funding for their research projects on reasoning and responsible artificial intelligence (AI) from the Canadian Institutes of Health...

Congratulations to #McGill Professors Jackie Chi Kit Cheung and Lijun Sun, who were awarded funding for #AI research through a Canada-France collaboration 👏🎉

Learn about this funding: mcgill.ca/x/iCg

18.11.2025 19:37 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Un portrait professionnel du professeur René Provost, qui sourit à la caméra. | A professional portrait of Professor René Provost, who is smiling at the camera.

Un portrait professionnel du professeur René Provost, qui sourit à la caméra. | A professional portrait of Professor René Provost, who is smiling at the camera.

Félicitations au professeur René Provost, lauréat du Prix Léon-Gérin 2025 du #PrixduQuébec, pour ses travaux remarquable sur la protection des droits de la personne en temps de guerre.

En savoir plus sur ses recherches et le Prix Léon-Gérin: t.co/85lhFuRoIn | #McGill @lawmcgill.bsky.social

12.11.2025 15:37 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Isabel Wilkerson and Nahlah Ayed sitting together on stage at McGill University's 2025 Beatty Lecture on October 23

Isabel Wilkerson and Nahlah Ayed sitting together on stage at McGill University's 2025 Beatty Lecture on October 23

Tune in tonight at 8PM! 🕗🌃

CBC Radio's Ideas will broadcast the 2025 #McGill Beatty Lecture delivered on October 23 by author and journalist Isabel Wilkerson, and emceed by journalist Nahlah Ayed. #Beatty2025

🔗 t.co/CE15iahQHl

03.11.2025 16:59 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Isabelle Daunais Time Capsule
YouTube video by McGill University Isabelle Daunais Time Capsule

Notre deuxième vidéo de la capsule temporelle numérique du Bicentenaire⏳⤵️

Isabelle Daunais, professeure titulaire de littérature française et titulaire de la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur l’esthétique et l’art du roman @mcgillarts.bsky.social youtu.be/YOgbIQq_9Z8

24.10.2025 15:06 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Isabel Wilkerson smiling warmly onstage

Isabel Wilkerson smiling warmly onstage

And that’s a wrap on the 2025 #Beatty Lecture!

A big thank you to Beatty Lecturer Isabel Wilkerson and host Nahlah Ayed (CBC Ideas) for joining us at #McGill tonight!

24.10.2025 00:31 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Isabel Wilkerson and Nahlah Ayed sitting together onstage

Isabel Wilkerson and Nahlah Ayed sitting together onstage

An engaging discussion between Nahlah Ayed and Isabel Wilkerson during the #2025BeattyLecture on Isabel Wilkerson's books and the history of the caste system

24.10.2025 00:08 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Isabel Wilkerson speaking at the podium on the 2025 Beatty Lecture stage

Isabel Wilkerson speaking at the podium on the 2025 Beatty Lecture stage

We are honoured to welcome Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson to the stage as our 2025 Beatty Lecturer! 👏🏻🎤#Beatty2025

23.10.2025 22:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Rowan Barrett Time Capsule
YouTube video by McGill University Rowan Barrett Time Capsule

Day 1 of #McGill Homecoming 2025 kicks off with a Bicentennial Digital Time Capsule reveal ⏳⤵️

First up: Professor Rowan Barrett, evolutionary biologist & former Canada Research Chair in Biodiversity Science (@mcgillscience.bsky.social) youtu.be/LNKbdN_-PC8

23.10.2025 17:19 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Beatty 2025 poster, which includes a black and white photo of Isabel Wilkerson

Beatty 2025 poster, which includes a black and white photo of Isabel Wilkerson

Today’s the day!🎉 We are so excited to welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson to #McGill this evening to deliver the 2025 Beatty Lecture #Beatty2025

23.10.2025 17:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Sealing of the Time Capsule
YouTube video by McGill University Sealing of the Time Capsule

Sealed in 2022 with insights from 50+ leading #McGill researchers, the Bicentennial Digital Time Capsule opens once more this week during McGill's Homecoming 2025 - revealing 5 new videos over the next few days!⏳🔮 Stay tuned! @mcgillalumni.bsky.social youtu.be/PoplJDX_Kl8

22.10.2025 22:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nineteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to McGill Federal investment boosts McGill’s research leadership with over $13 million for Canada Research Chairs Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Eco...

A big boost for cutting-edge research at #McGill 🙌

19 McGill researchers were awarded Canada Research Chairs (new + renewed) supported by a $13M investment from the Government of Canada through the #CRC program 🎉👏 mcgill.ca/x/izt

22.10.2025 17:40 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

📢Don't miss out! Registration to access the sold-out Beatty Lecture livestream closes at 11:59 P.M. EDT TONIGHT‼️

🔗Register now➡️mcgill.ca/x/iBv

21.10.2025 14:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
The 2025 Beatty Lecture poster with an image of Isabel Wilkerson smiling at the camera. The text on the poster reads "The 2025 Beatty Lecture presents: Isabel Wilkerson, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author. October 23, 2025, 6:00 p.m., Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill University." The poster also includes the Beatty Lecture logo, the McGill logo and the CBC logo.

The 2025 Beatty Lecture poster with an image of Isabel Wilkerson smiling at the camera. The text on the poster reads "The 2025 Beatty Lecture presents: Isabel Wilkerson, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author. October 23, 2025, 6:00 p.m., Tanna Schulich Hall, McGill University." The poster also includes the Beatty Lecture logo, the McGill logo and the CBC logo.

‼️The sold-out #Beatty Lecture featuring Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson will be #livestreamed from #McGill University!

Her talk, “The Urgency of Radical Empathy”, will be followed by a Q&A with CBC Radio's Nahlah Ayed.

🗓️ Thursday, October 23
🕡 6:00 PM EDT
🔗 Register: mcgill.ca/x/iBv

17.10.2025 14:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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'An extraordinary legacy': Tributes after chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall dies age 91 - follow live The primatologist was a

A big loss for the world

RIP Dr Goodall, and thank you for being a beacon of hope and kindness

www.bbc.com/news/live/c9...

01.10.2025 20:15 — 👍 59    🔁 4    💬 2    📌 3
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Jane Goodall - 1979 Born in England in 1934, from an early age Jane Goodall had a passion for animals. Unable to afford university, she first trained and worked as secretary. In 1957, she traveled to the Kenyan farm of a...

We take a look back at Dr. Jane Goodall's 1979 #Beatty Lecture through images, archival audio of her lecture, and scanned letters between Dr. Goodall and #McGill mcgill.ca/x/iab

01.10.2025 20:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Dr. Jane Goodall shares four reasons why she has hope for the future
YouTube video by McGill University Dr. Jane Goodall shares four reasons why she has hope for the future

We remember Dr. Jane Goodall's hopeful and inspiring words at #McGill's 2019 Beatty Lecture. In this clip, she shared four reasons why she has hope for the future 🌎
youtu.be/5M9-DfBATmQ

01.10.2025 20:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Dr. Jane Goodall holding Mr. H, her favourite stuffed monkey, while delivering the 2019 Beatty Lecture at McGill

Dr. Jane Goodall holding Mr. H, her favourite stuffed monkey, while delivering the 2019 Beatty Lecture at McGill

Dr. Jane Goodall smiling with a microphone in her hand during the 2019 Beatty Lecture at McGill

Dr. Jane Goodall smiling with a microphone in her hand during the 2019 Beatty Lecture at McGill

McGill Research + Innovation mourns the passing of Dr. Jane Goodall, trailblazing researcher & tireless advocate for the protection of the natural world 🌎🌱

Dr. Goodall inspired people around the world, including #McGill
when she delivered the Beatty Lectures in 1979 & 2019.

01.10.2025 20:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Biochemistry professor Ian Watson awarded Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network’s Data Sharing & Use Pilot program funding Ian Watson, Member of the Goodman Cancer Institute and Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry has received funding from the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network’s (MOHCCN) Data Shari...

Congratulations to #McGill Professor Ian Watson on receiving funding through Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network's Data Sharing & Use Pilot program👏🎉

Learn about this funding ➡️ mcgill.ca/x/ia6
@marathonofhope.bsky.social @mcgillgci.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @ianwatsonlab.bsky.social

01.10.2025 15:20 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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McGill researchers win Brain Canada’s Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award Jerome Fortin, Paul Masset and Simon Thebault have received the Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award from Brain Canada for their research in brain cognition, brain cancer, and neurological ...

Three #McGill researchers, Jérôme Fortin, Paul Masset and Simon Thebault, win #BrainCanada's Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Award for their #research in brain cognition, brain cancer, & neurological disabilities 🧠

Learn more about their research & this award 🔗 mcgill.ca/x/ias

30.09.2025 17:15 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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U.S. war on science has ‘damaged’ Canada’s research ecosystem, but also offers opportunity, say university advocates The gutting of science funding in the U.S. hurts research everywhere, including in Canada, says Gabriel Miller, president and CEO of Universities Canada.

“In these uncertain times, we cannot simply wait to be called upon—we must step up. Our universities are ready to lead.” —Dominique Bérubé, #McGill's Vice-President (Research + Innovation)

Explore the full perspective in the Hill Times article ⤵️ mcgill.ca/x/ibi

25.09.2025 15:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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McGill Data Anonymization Workshop Series - YouTube

🔐 Working with sensitive research data?

Learn how to anonymize or de-identify sensitive research data #ethically and effectively in our #McGill Data Anonymization Workshop Series 🎥 ⬇️

youtube.com/playlist?lis...

10.09.2025 19:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Physiology professor Claire M. Brown appointed inaugural Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering Claire M. Brown, Professor in the Department of Physiology, has been selected as Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering (CISE) in the province of Quebec. The newly established CISE program is ...

Congratulations to #McGill Professor Claire M. Brown for being appointed an inaugural Chair for Inclusion in Science and Engineering (CISE) - one of three in #Quebec 👏🎉

@healthsciences.mcgill.ca www.mcgill.ca/research/art...

09.09.2025 20:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Félicitations à la professeure Cindy Blackstock, à la récente diplômée de #McGill Hannah Brais et au Dre Nada Jabado, qui ont été récompensés par la Société royale du Canada (@src-rsc.bsky.social) pour leur contribution exceptionelle à l'avancement du savoir 👏 🎉 🍁

09.09.2025 17:36 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Congratulations to Professor Cindy Blackstock, recent #McGill graduate Hannah Brais, and Dr. Nada Jabado on receiving prestigious awards from the Royal Society of Canada (@src-rsc.bsky.social)👏🎉🍁

@healthsciences.mcgill.ca @mcgillarts.bsky.social

09.09.2025 16:59 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

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