A team of researchers from the CHUM Research Centre has identified new biomarkers associated with the severity of COVID‑19 in infected patients.
Recent scientific literature has shown that the immune response plays a central part in the severity of…
At the CRCHUM Conference on March 12th, we will honour André Robidoux, M.D., who passed away on July 25, 2020, from an incurable cancer. A kind man with a great sense of humanity who was respected by his patients and colleagues, Dr.…
During the CRCHUM conference on February 26, we will host a workshop on Transgenic rodent models in research. A CRCHUM team will share their knowledge and answer your questions.
Mice are a valuable research model that has enabled many discoveries…
For the CRCHUM Conference we will welcome on February 19, Roberta Brambilla, an Associate Professor from the University of Miami.
Dr. Brambilla’s main interest is to understand the role of neuroinflammation in the…
As part of a large research project to evaluate the protective effect of vitamin D against COVID-19, CHU Sainte-Justine (CHUSJ) and the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) are seeking healthcare staff who have direct…
The management team of the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) is proud to bestow the Bâtisseur Award on Dr. Pierre Duquette. This prestigious award will be presented during the CRCHUM Conference on February 12th. In addition to…
Eighty-five per cent of staffers in hospitals and long-term-care centres coped well with the mental stress they experienced during and after the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
In a hospital or long-term-care centre, the stress felt…
For the CRCHUM Conference on February 5th, we will welcome researcher Hugo Bouchard from the CRCHUM’s Imaging and Engineering Research Theme.
This talk will present the MARS spectral computed tomography (CT) research program that will…
A research team from the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM) has shown that the use of cannabidiol, known by the acronym CBD, does not effectively treat cocaine dependence.
In North America, close to 5.5 million people use cocaine regularly. Nearly one…
For the CRCHUM Conference on January 29, we will welcome Sabine Gilch, Associate professor at the University of Calgary and Canada Research Chair in Prion Disease Research.
Prions are proteinaceous infectious particles formed upon structural…