Research Highlights

 

 
Brain Imaging Technique Study
Participate in a research study to assist with the development of a brain imaging technique for studying the early onset and progression of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

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Pilot project at the Jewish General Hospital aims to accelerate access to new and highly effective treatments for cancer patients
A new grant will support digital health solutions to advance precision medicine in cancer care, translating into personalized treatment matching and optimized outcomes for thousands of patients.

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Lady Davis Institute researchers and research trainees distinguish themselves in the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé 2023-2024 competitions
Four researchers, 4 Master’s and 10 PhD students from the Lady Davis Institute (LDI) are the recipients of FRQS salary and research awards within the framework of the 2023-2024 competitions

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Researchers discover how brain cells may be hardwired for vulnerability to deadly childhood brain tumour
A clearer understanding of how brain tumours originate during brain development is paving the way for improved therapies against pediatric high-grade gliomas, the leading cause of cancer-related deaths i...

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Federal Government Grant Aimed at Advancing Oral Health Across Canada
Promoting and advocating for oral health research is essential to ensure a high level of oral health and care for all Canadians

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Ukraine war and refugee health
For health care providers who may be caring for Ukrainians displaced by the war, a new analysis published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) provides an overview of health and clinical consid...

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Review on the state of current knowledge on pulmonary embolism published in New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
The special feature, co-authored by Dr. Susan R. Kahn and Dr. Kerstin de Wit, aims to help front line clinicians better diagnose, treat, and manage a common condition with many repercussions and the pote...

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Lady Davis Institute researchers and research trainees distinguish themselves in the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé 2022-2023 competitions
Seven researchers, 2 master’s and 15 PhD students from the Lady Davis Institute (LDI) are the recipients of FRQS salary and research awards within the framework of the 2022-2023 competitions.

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LDI joins Sosido Network
The Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI) is pleased to announce it has joined the Sosido Network, a global online knowledge-sharing platform that helps disseminate research contributions to th...

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Altered states of consciousness: Implications for assessment and treatment of mental health problems
The 16th annual Jewish General Hospital Psychiatry Research Department's Research Day was held virtually on April 1, 2022.

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