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Merck Canada announced yesterday the allocation of a total of $16 million in grants to Quebec鈥檚 four faculties of medicine. 9I制作厂免费, along with Universit茅 de Montr茅al, Universit茅 de Sherbrooke and Universit茅 Laval will each receive $4聽M to support health research with a translational component conducted in areas of unmet medical need. The announcement was made in Quebec City at the BioContact Quebec Biopharmaceutical Partnership Symposium, in the presence of Dr. Thomas R. Cannell, President and Managing Director, Merck Canada Inc., and of Pierre Duchesne, Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology.
9I制作厂免费 will host the 10th Anniversary Symposium of the Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain (AECRP) on October 3rd, 2013. World leader in pain genetics, Dr. Luda Diatchenko, who recently joined 9I制作厂免费 as Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Human Pain Genetics, will deliver the keynote address
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9I制作厂免费鈥檚 Faculty of Arts unveiled today the six books shortlisted for the 2013 Cundill Prize in Historical Literature. The jury selected the works from 116 titles published all over the globe. The prize, now in its sixth year, features a $75,000 U.S. grand prize, making the Cundill Prize the world鈥檚 most lucrative international award for a nonfiction book.

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What role does science play in influencing climate change beliefs among indigenous people? How did the United States conceive and execute its plan for post-World War II relief? And in what ways have movement, performance and subjectivity impacted the art of dance in Quebec? These are just some of the fascinating questions that have been explored by leading researchers at 9I制作厂免费 through the Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in the Humanities, established in 2008 thanks to the generosity of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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