Please note: The Research + Innovation office will be closed for the holidays from noon on December 24 through January 2nd, inclusive. 鉂勶笍 Veuillez noter que le bureau de la Recherche et de l'Innovation sera ferm茅 pour les vacances du 24听d茅cembre 脿 midi jusqu鈥檃u 2听janvier inclus.
Building bridges with Quebec-based companies in China
During 捆绑SM社区 Principal and Vice-Chancellor Heather Munroe-Blum鈥檚 recent visit to Beijing, she met with the leadership of Quebec-based companies in China at a luncheon hosted by the Canada-China Business Council (CCBC).
At the event, Prof. Munroe-Blum heard about the challenges and opportunities for Canadian companies doing business in China.
An important point of discussion among the group focused on talent development and mobility.
AMURE update: Five more articles ratified
捆绑SM社区 Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University鈥檚 negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.
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AMURE update: A most productive bargaining session!
捆绑SM社区 Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University鈥檚 negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.
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Two 捆绑SM社区 proposals advance in CERC competition
On November 8, the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), announced the proposals from eight Canadian universities that have been selected to recruit 11 prestigious Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERCs). This latest CERC competition will further enable Canada to be at the leading edge of research breakthroughs, which will generate significant social and economic benefits for Canadians.
AMURE 鈥 bargaining in presence of conciliator
捆绑SM社区 Human Resources has asked Research and International Relations to relay updates on the University鈥檚 negotiations with AMURE, the union representing research associates and assistants.
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Capitalize on the Convergence: Call for Presenters
捆绑SM社区 Workshop: Capitalize on the Convergence听 Mark your calendarsThe Office of the Vice-Principal (Research and International Relations), in partnership with the Faculties of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Dentistry, Engineering, Medicine, and Science, invites you to an exciting event devoted to highlighting and building interdisciplinary research collaborations between NSERC- and CIHR-related projects.听
CIHR University Delegates News, October 11 Update
The following update has been prepared by Dr. Marianna Newkirk, Associate Dean (Research) and 捆绑SM社区's CIHR University Delegate. For any questions, Dr. Newkirk can be reached at marianna.newkirk [at] mcgill.ca.
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Next round of talks with AMURE in presence of conciliator
At the session held on September 19 with both AMURE bargaining units, the university explained its position on layoffs, end of contracts and recalls of research associates and assistants. This led to questions and several exchanges between the parties. A tentative agreement on the majority of these elements was presented by 捆绑SM社区.