/channels/taxonomy/term/20526/all en /channels/channels/news/feeling-confinement-gut-330596 <p>Crew members who took part in the Mars500 experiment showed significant changes in their gut microbiota from their 520 days in confinement, according to a new study by scientists at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and the Université de Montreal (UdeM).</p> Fri, 23 Apr 2021 13:20:43 +0000 webfull 170074 at /channels /channels/channels/news/pfizer-canada-donation-will-help-new-researchers-change-future-326710 <p>MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Pfizer Canada has made a $600,000 gift to the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4) via Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Health Centre (MUHC) Foundation. The gift, which was announced today during the 2<sup>nd</sup> annual MI4 Scientific Symposium, will support innovation and life-changing research through the creation of the <em>Pfizer</em> <em>Early Career Investigator Awards</em>.</p> Fri, 04 Dec 2020 15:08:13 +0000 webfull 165837 at /channels /channels/channels/news/covid-19-vaccines-mcgill-researchers-track-global-race-325696 <p>Æ»¹ûÒùÔº professor Nicole Basta and her team have created an interactive <a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/">online COVID-19 vaccine tracker</a>, that provides real-time updates on progress in developing a safe and effective vaccine.</p> Mon, 26 Oct 2020 17:09:02 +0000 webfull 164640 at /channels /channels/channels/event/deadline-ghp-mi4-steinberg-seed-fund-grant-325226 <p>Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Global Health Programs (GHP) is pleased to collaborate with the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4) to co-sponsor one Seed Fund Grant (SFG) with support from the Steinberg Fund for Interdisciplinary Global He</p> Wed, 07 Oct 2020 21:18:35 +0000 webfull 164125 at /channels /channels/channels/news/new-program-launch-mi4-funding-covid-19-research-321223 <p><a href="/mi4/">The Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4)</a> is pleased to announce the launch of an emergency coronavirus research fund to support nimble and effective interventions and studies in this crisis. This fund will be used to accelerate COVID-19 biomedical and social sciences research across the entire MI4 community through strategic support of key platforms and research projects that can provide solutions for the current pandemic.</p> <p> </p> Mon, 23 Mar 2020 16:27:07 +0000 webfull 159659 at /channels /channels/channels/news/pediatric-researchers-montreal-unite-tackle-infection-and-immunity-two-different-fronts-320397 <p>Researchers at the Montreal Children’s Hospital of the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Health Centre – the Children’s - and the CHU Sainte-Justine are coming together within the scope of two new projects, funded under the auspices of the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity (MI4): improving the diagnosis and treatment of bacterial pneumonia and better understanding rare immune disorders.</p> <p><b>Improving the appropriateness of antibiotic use to treat pneumonia</b></p> Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:23:30 +0000 webfull 158709 at /channels /channels/channels/event/mcgill-clinical-innovation-competition-and-awards-ceremony-297047 <p>The Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Faculty of Medicine <a href="/medicine/about/faculty-awards-prizes/clic">Clinical Innovation Competition</a> (CLIC) was inspired by Æ»¹ûÒùÔº alumnus Dr.</p> Sun, 12 May 2019 01:54:13 +0000 webfull 149171 at /channels