Montreal, May 25, 2023 – Under BIOTECanada’s editorial direction, Insights Magazine is a goldmine of information about the global challenges and advancement of innovation in the biotech sector across Canada. In its most recent edition (page 78), our Director of Scientific Affairs, Fanny Guimont-Desrochers presents how collaborative R&D is a catalyst for innovation. She also highlights…
MONTREAL, April 18, 2023 – CQDM is proud to announce the funding of a project worth $503,779 aiming at optimizing a new drug delivery platform in the lungs to treat several disabling pathologies such as chronic pulmonary obstruction and cystic fibrosis. CQDM is providing a grant of $201,512, made possible by the Ministère de l’Économie…
Over the past decade, a growing number of organizations in the research and innovation ecosystem have chosen to prioritize the integration of equity1, diversity2, and inclusion3 (EDI) into their activities. Why? The benefits of EDI initiatives are increasingly being documented and recognized at the societal, sectoral, organizational, and individual levels. What are the benefits for…
Kuldeep Neote MONTREAL, March 24, 2023 – CQDM is proud to announce the appointment of Kuldeep Neote as a member of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). The SAB is a key committee of CQDM as it provides strategic orientations in biopharmaceutical innovation and oversees the selection and monitoring of projects funded by CQDM. Kuldeep Neote…
ABOUT CQDM Since its inception, CQDM has raised more than $275 million to fund the development of 150 + drugs addressing major health challenges, including cancer, neurodegenerative and metabolic diseases. CQDM is a biopharmaceutical research consortium whose mission is to fund the development of innovative tools and technologies that accelerate the development of safe and…
ABOUT CQDM Since its inception, CQDM has raised more than $275 million to fund the development of 150 + drugs addressing major health challenges, including cancer, neurodegenerative and metabolic diseases. CQDM is a biopharmaceutical research consortium whose mission is to fund the development of innovative tools and technologies that accelerate the development of safe and…
Montréal, le 8 février 2023 – Axelys, la société de développement et de transfert des innovations issues de la recherche publique du Québec ainsi que les neuf (9) regroupements sectoriels de recherche industrielle (RSRI) composés de : CQDM, CQRDA, CRIAQ, CRIBIQ, CRITM, InnovÉÉ, MEDTEQ+, PRIMA Québec et Prompt, tous mandatés par le ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation…
Montreal, Quebec, February 2, 2023 – In celebration of World Cancer Day, CQDM is proud to announce the launch of a collaborative research project between Université de Montréal (UdeM), the Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital and Defence Therapeutics, a Quebec-based biotechnology company specialized in the development of next-generation vaccines. The funding of…
Montreal, Quebec, December 8, 2022 – CQDM is pleased to announce the funding of a research study carried out at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in collaboration with Divocco AI, a Montreal-based company focusing on perioperative care improvement using artificial intelligence (AI)-derived medical devices. The funding, totalling $1,057,502, was made…
Montreal (Quebec), November 24, 2022 – CQDM is proud to announce the funding of a research project led by Rosemary Bagot, Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at McGill University. The project will be funded in collaboration with McGill University, Cubed Biotech Inc. (“Cubed Biotech”), as well as McGill University’s Healthy Brains, Healthy Lives…