Artificial Intelligence Published on November 18, 2019 With its School of Artificial Intelligence in Health, the Montreal’s CHUM is once again at the forefront of knowledge, which ultimately will help improve population health from all around the world. (french content) Read more
Business environment Published on November 18, 2019 Montréal will host the World Congress of Neurology (WCN) and more than 7,000 neurologists from all over the world will be attending at the Palais des congrès de Montréal in fall 2023. Read more
Partnering Published on November 18, 2019 The Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation is proud to highlight the 50th anniversary of the impressive collaboration between Mr. H. Arnold Steinberg and Dr. Charles Scriver, which had a major impact on generations of children in Quebec. The unprecedented alliance between the visionary entrepreneur and the respected geneticist led to the addition of vitamin D to milk in Quebec. Read more
Business environment Published on November 18, 2019 International entrepreneurs in the life sciences sector are competing for a place at the Quebec Biotechnology Innovation Center (CQIB), the specialized incubator at Cité Biotech in Laval. (french content) Read more
Pharma Published on November 18, 2019 Pharmascience Inc. contributes to the Montreal Heart Institute’s COLchicine Cardiovascular Outcome Trial (COLCOT), a landmark study to benefit cardiovascular patients and the healthcare system. Read more
Business environment Published on November 14, 2019 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc. has been named to the 2019 list of Best Workplaces in Quebec. Read more
Artificial Intelligence Published on November 14, 2019 Stradigi AI, a Montreal-based leader in Artificial Intelligence, announced that it has closed a $53 million Series A funding round that will accelerate penetration of the North American market and support continuous product innovation of their AI platform, Kepler. The Fonds de solidarité FTQ and Investissement Québec led the fundraising, collectively investing $26,4 million. Read more
Business environment Published on November 14, 2019 Dr. Rob Annan to Lead Genome Canada. He brings to his new position strong academic qualifications, extensive leadership experience and a track record of success in Canadian science and innovation policy. Read more
R&D Published on November 14, 2019 A donation of nearly $ 10 million from the Marcelle and Jean Coutu Foundation will enable the creation of a unique collaborative multidisciplinary project in the world, the Quebec 1000 Families Project (Q1K), to advance autism research. Read more