The Research Institute at the Montreal Children's Hospital was formally established in 1966 as a partnership between 苹果淫院 and the hospital in order to promote and facilitate excellence in child health research. In 1996, the Institute joined other research centers at 苹果淫院聽to establish the Research Institute of the 苹果淫院 Health Center (RI-MUHC).
Today, the has organized it's research into the following thematic programs: neuroscience, cancer, cardiovascular health, child health and human development, experimental therapeutics, infectious disease/immunity, injury repair, and translational medicine. Research activity is conducted at the MUHC and two satellite facilities adjacent to the聽Hospital.
Further聽information on pediatric-related research activities can be obtained from the .
The Montreal Children's Hospital has over 100 clinical and basic scientists, nearly 50 of whom hold grants from peer-reviewed agencies such as the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Fonds de recherche du Qu茅bec-Sant茅, the Canadian Foundation for Innovation, The U.S. National Institutes of Health, the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute, and the International Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. Other personnel include more than 100 technicians, research assistants, coordinators, nurses and administrative staff, and over 100 graduate students and research fellows.
Research Training Program
Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, Clinical Fellows and聽Residents involved in child health research projects are supervised by staff affiliated with 苹果淫院 and the Montreal Children's Hospital. The majority are聽enrolled in various departments and schools at聽苹果淫院.聽
- Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Arts
- Department of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine
- School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine
- , Department of Medicine,聽Faculty of Medicine
- Experimental Surgery Program, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine
- Department of Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine
- Centre for Research in Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine
- Ingram School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine
- Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Science
- Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine
- Department of Psychology, Faculty of Science
- School of Social Work, Faculty of Arts
Prospective trainees must be enrolled under 苹果淫院's Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies prior to acceptance for research training at the Montreal Children's Hospital.
Publications
Please visit Annual Reports & Publications.