Scientific Centers

Number of Canadian Research Departments – 133 Number Canadian Advanced Research Departments – 2
2003 NSERC funding: CAD 34,984 million

City Center – Faculty of Science and Engineering

Mathematics, Science and Engineering:

  • Bone and Periodontal Research Center;
  • Advanced Materials, McGill Institute (MIAM);
  • Biodiversity Science Center of Quebec;
  • Bioinformatics, McGill Center;
  • Brain, Language and Music Research Center (CRBLM);
  • Cell Imaging and Analytical Network (CIAN);
  • Center for Comparative Medicine and Animal Resources;
  • Developmental Biology Research Initiative (DBRI);
  • Experimental Ecology and Evolution, Laboratory (LE3);
  • High Energy Physics Center;
  • Institute of Mathematical Sciences of Montreal (ISM);
  • Intelligent Machines Center (CIM);
  • Music, Media and Technology, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at (CIRMMT);
  • Payne, Alan Edwards’ Center for Research;
  • Physics of Materials Center (CPM);
  • Self Assembly Chemical Structures Center (CSACS);
  • Sustainable Development in Engineering and Design, Trottier Institute;
  • Aerospace Engineering, McGill Institute for High field NMR;
  • Nanotools Microfab Laboratory;
  • Phytotron;
  • Redpath Museum;
  • Sheldon Biotechnology Center;
  • Advanced Communication Systems and Technologies Center (SYTAcom);
  • Water Resources Management, Brace Center for Intelligent Machines, Center for (CIM);
  • McGill Metals Processing Center.

Trottier Institute for Sustainable Development Engineering and Design (TISED)

City Center – Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Dentistry:

  • Alan Edwards Pain Research Center;
  • Research Department of Anesthesia;
  • Research Center for Artificial Cells and Organs;
  • Division of Biomedical Ethics;
  • Center for Advanced Study of Bones and Periodontium;
  • Center for Applied Mathematics in Biology and Medicine (CAMBAM);
  • Ce Center for Bone and Periodontal Research;
  • Bioinformatics Center;
  • Center for Biological Knowledge and Biosensors;
  • Center for Genomics and Politics;
  • Center for Research in Neurology;
  • Center for Nursing Research;
  • Center for Brain, Language and Music Research;
  • Center for Research in Reproduction and Development;
  • Center for Structural Biology (GRASP Research Group);
  • Center for Comparative Medicine and Animal Resources;
  • Cystic Fibrosis Translational Research Center (CFTRc);
  • Douglas Mental Health Institute;
  • Center for Electron Microscopy Research (FEMR);
  • Institute for Health and Social Policy;
  • JD McLean Tropical Disease Center;
  • Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (McGill AIDS Center);
  • Ludmer Center for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health;
  • McGill Center for Aging Research;
  • McGill Center for Translational Cancer Research;
  • McGill Convergence Center for Health and Economics (MCCHE);
  • McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Center;
  • Center for Microbiome and Disease Tolerance;
  • Montreal Neurological Institute Hospital;
  • Research Institute MUHC;
  • Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Center;
  • Center for Modeling and Interactive Training Steinberg;
  • Oral and Bone Health Research Network.

McDonald campus

  • Bioresource development machine shop;
  • Computer Scanning Laboratory for Agricultural and Environmental Research;
  • Organic Agriculture Projects;
  • Fermentation and Biotechnology Laboratory;
  • Primary Flow Cytometry Laboratory;
  • Liman Entomological Museum and Research Laboratory;
  • McDonald Campus Farm;
  • J.S. Marshall Radar Observatory;
  • Mary Emily Clinical Nutrition Unit;
  • McGill University Herbarium;
  • Morgan Arboretum;
  • Pilot plant;
  • Field research of plants;
  • Greenhouses and phytogenes for plant research;
  • Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory;
  • Metal Trace Analysis Laboratory.

Off campus centers

  • Bellairs Research Institute (Barbados);
  • Gault Nature Reserve (Mont-Saint-Hilaire);
  • Conservation Center Mont Saint-Hilaire;
  • McGill Arctic Research Station;
  • McGill Subarctic Research Station;
  • Molson Nature Reserve (Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue);
  • Wilder and Helen Penfield Game Reserve (Lake Memphremigog);
  • Intercollegiate / Interdepartmental (McGill-based or elsewhere);
  • CLUMEQ Supercomputer Center;
  • Coriolis II (Rimouski);
  • Huntsman Marine Science Center;
  • McGill University and Quebec Genome Innovation Center;
  • Pulp and Paper Research Institute – Canada (PAPRICAN);
  • Quebec Intercollegiate Center for Social Statistics (QICSS);
  • Center for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP).