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We are pleased to announce Dr. Morag Park as the new President & Scientific Director of the Gairdner Foundation.
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Two days left to apply for the 2026 Gairdner Early Career Investigator competition!
ECIs will connect with leading researchers from around the world, present their research during Gairdner Science Week & attend the 2026 Awards Gala in Toronto.
Apply: bit.ly/ECI2026
Deadline: May 29 at 11:59PM PDT
Throughout her career, she has also been a champion for research collaboration, scientific excellence, and strengthening Canada's research ecosystem.
We look forward to the next chapter of the Foundation's mission under her leadership.
Welcome, Dr. Park 👏👏
We look forward to welcoming you tomorrow to the Gairdner/PROTEO International Symposium at @ulaval.ca
Nous avons hâte de vous accueillir dès demain au Symposium international Gairdner/PROTEO au @ulaval.ca
Gairdner laureates: Drs. Negulescu, Aebersold & Kelly
How do cells “decide” what they become?
In this episode of #TheCuriousMindset, Drs. Iva Greenwald and Gary Struhl discuss their discoveries in the Notch signalling pathway—a system that allows cells to communicate during development.
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Neuro Epilepsy Day 2026: Epilepsy Across Multiple Scales
📅 May 28
🕚 11AM–5PM
📍 The Neuro – Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre
Join clinicians, researchers, and trainees for a full-day program exploring epilepsy research and treatment across all scales.
Learn more: www.mcgill.ca/neuro/channe...
Two weeks left to apply to be considered for the 2026 Gairdner Early Career Investigator competition.
Join leading researchers from around the world and become part of the Gairdner scientific community.
Apply now: bit.ly/ECI2026
Deadline: May 29, 2026
From the treatment of severe acute malnutrition to the science of human milk and the microbiome, the Gairdner #ICAM panel explored how nutrition shapes health.
Thank you to Gairdner laureates André Briend (2025) and Meghan Azad (2024), ad moderator Christine Chambers.
Dr. Park is an internationally recognized cancer researcher whose discoveries have helped shape our understanding of cancer biology and informed new therapeutic approaches. @mcgillgci.bsky.social
@mcgilluniversity.bsky.social @healthsciences.mcgill.ca
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Celebrating a decade of leadership by Dr. Janet Rossant as President and Scientific Director of the Gairdner Foundation.
Her leadership strengthened Gairdner’s global reach, advanced equity and inclusion in science, and supported the next generation of researchers.
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