/newsroom/taxonomy/term/8828/all en /newsroom/channels/news/three-mcgill-professors-receive-royal-society-canada-medals-341845 <p>Three Â鶹AV researchers have been honoured with prestigious medals from the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). Associate Professor Daryl Haggard of the Department of Physics was awarded the Rutherford Memorial Medal in Physics—named after one of Â鶹AV's most famous radiation physicists—for her pioneering studies of neutron stars and black holes. James Â鶹AV Professor Graham Bell of the Department of Biology is awarded the Flavelle Medal for his transformational work in experimental evolutionary science.</p> Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:09:16 +0000 claire.loewen@mcgill.ca 288360 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/fifteen-mcgill-researchers-and-scholars-honoured-royal-society-canada-341393 <p>Today, The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced 102 new Fellows and 54 new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists. Among the 2022 cohort are fifteen Â鶹AV researchers and scholars, including eleven RSC Fellows and four new Members, who will be inducted at the RSC Celebration of Excellence and Engagement on November 25, 2022, in Calgary, Alberta. The newest Â鶹AV cohort will join 238 Â鶹AV researchers who are currently RSC Fellows and Members of the College and 2400 Canada-wide.</p> Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:46:14 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 288349 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/royal-society-canada-medal-and-award-winners-324578 <p>Four Â鶹AV researchers are among the sixteen eminent Canadian scientists, scholars and researchers that have been <a href="https://rsc-src.ca/en/news/rsc-presents-2020-medal-and-award-winners">recognized</a> by the Royal Society of Canada</p> <p>Read their stories in <em>The Â鶹AV Reporter</em>:<br /> <br /> <strong>Alfonso Mucci</strong><br /> Willet G. Miller Medal / Médaille Willet G. Miller<br /> <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/alfonso-mucci-awarded-royal-society-of-canadas-miller-medal/">Â鶹AV Reporter stor</a>y</p> Tue, 15 Sep 2020 13:13:58 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 239389 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/ten-mcgill-researchers-honoured-royal-society-canada-324336 <p>On September 8, the Royal Society of Canada announced 87 new Fellows and 50 new members to The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Amongst this year’s RSC cohort are ten Â鶹AV researchers, including six scholars who will become RSC Fellows and four researchers who will become new members of the college. The 2020 cohort of RSC Fellows and members of the college will be officially inducted to the RSC at the annual RSC Celebration of Excellence and Engagement on Friday, November 27.</p> Tue, 08 Sep 2020 13:58:26 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 238394 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/eleven-mcgill-scholars-honoured-royal-society-canada-289511 <p>Today, the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced the induction of 89 new Fellows, five of which are Â鶹AV researchers and scholars. The RSC also announced 52 new members to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, including six Â鶹AV scholars. The new cohorts of Fellows and Members will be formally inducted into the RSC in November, in Halifax.</p> Tue, 11 Sep 2018 15:56:11 +0000 priya.pajel@mail.mcgill.ca 82130 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/prof-michel-tremblay-awarded-royal-society-canadas-mclaughlin-medal-270397 <div><span>The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced today that <strong>Professor Michel Tremblay</strong> (Department of Biochemistry and the Director of the Â鶹AV Cancer Institute) has been awarded the McLaughlin Medal for important research of sustained excellence in medical science. Recognized for his leading-edge work on the role and function of particular enzymes in the development of cancer, Professor Tremblay is among the 12 Canadian researchers honoured with an RSC medal or award this year. Also among the RSC 2017 award winners is <strong>Dr.</strong></span></div> Mon, 18 Sep 2017 20:00:24 +0000 laurie.devine@mcgill.ca 32302 at /newsroom