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Montreal, December 16th, 2014 – The Chairman of the Board, Mr. Léon Gosselin and the President and CEO of CQDM, Ms. Diane Gosselin are pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Louise Proulx, Chief Development Officer at Therillia as a new member of CQDM’s Board of Directors, of Professor Hans Christian Fibiger, Associate Dean research at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of British Columbia as … Read More

Montreal, November 20th, 2014 – CQDM, Alsace BioValley and Lyonbiopôle launch the 5th competition of the Quebec/France Program to accelerate the discovery and development of new drugs. Once again this year, the goal of the joint program is to strengthen biomedical research in Quebec, Alsace and Rhône-Alpes by aligning scientific resources and expertise. More specifically, it is meant to co-finance the development … Read More

Michel Grenier, directeur général du Centre d’entrepreneuriat de l’ESG UQAM, Mélissa Denis, directrice des ventes nationales et sectorielles, Solutions d’affaires, TC Média, Pierre Miron, premier vice-président, Opérations et technologies de l’information, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Kathleen Zicat, première vice-présidente, Particulier Québec, Banque Nationale du Canada, Lise Bissonnette, présidente du conseil d’administration de l’UQAM, Robert Proulx, recteur de … Read More

Le Réseau ESG UQAM saluera la brillante carrière de sept diplômés de l’École des sciences de la gestion de l’UQAM (ESG UQAM), le 18 novembre prochain lors de son Gala Prix Performance annuel. Sous la présidence d’honneur de Sylvain Roy (B.A.A. 91), président de Rogers Québec, l’événement se déroulera à la salle Le Parquet du Centre CDP Capital, en présence du recteur de l’UQAM, Robert … Read More

Montreal, September 2, 2014. – The President and CEO of CQDM, Diane Gosselin, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mario Chevrette as Vice President, Scientific Affairs effective September 2, 2014. Mr. Chevrette will be responsible for all CQDM scientific affairs. More specifically, he will play a key role in managing funding programs and projects, establishing research partnerships and liaising … Read More

Toxicity assessment by fluorescence and luminescence Photo credit: Xiao-Yan Wen Toronto, August 19, 2014 – CQDM and Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) are pleased to announce the funding of a new collaborative, inter-provincial project that could accelerate clinical development of treatment for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and diabetes. As part of the Quebec-Ontario Life Sciences Corridor initiative, which … Read More

From left to right: Michele Davies, Director, Partnerships Development at OCE, Diane Gosselin, President and CEO at CQDM, Jacques Daoust, Quebec Minister of Economy, Innovation and Exports and John Clarkson, Senior Vice-President at OBI San Diego, June 23rd, 2014. – Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and the Ontario Brain Institute (OBI) are partnering with CQDM to bring an additional $3 million to two programs dedicated to breakthrough technologies to … Read More

From left to right : Léon Gosselin, Chairman of CQDM’s Board of Directors; Marc Bonnefoi, the North America Head of R&D at Sanofi; Diane Gosselin, President and CEO of CQDM; Jon Fairest, President and CEO of Sanofi Canada and Franca Mancino, Sanofi Canada’s VP of Medical and Regulatory Affairs CQDM and Sanofi Canada are pleased to announce their partnership to support highly … Read More