What’s new at the Rosalind & Morris Goodman Cancer Institute?

The Rosalind & Morris Goodman Cancer Institute (GCI) is pleased to congratulate Prof. Vincent Giguere, of the GCI and McGill’s Department of Biochemistry, who was awarded the 2025 Robert L. Noble Prize by the Canadian Cancer Society.

We are pleased to congratulate Dr. Morag Park, of the GCI and McGill’s Department of Biochemistry, on her induction into The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame June 18, 2026 - "A trailblazer in cancer research and precision therapies"

Asimov will provide cell line development and process development services to support promising biotherapeutic molecules identified through McGill’s oncology research programs

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, a time to reflect on how far research has come, and how much further we need to take it.

For 30 years, the CURE foundation has been powering research and the fight against breast cancer. May 12th, 2026, is National Denim Day, their annual fundraiser.

A new study led by Adda-Lee Graham-Paquin, PhD, and GCI Principal Investigator Luke McCaffrey, PhD identifies a new mechanism for tissue remodelling and how prostate epithelial cells respond to hormone deprivation.

This Earth Day, the GCI invites you to see sustainability as an extension of our mission: both curing cancer and caring for our planet are acts of protecting human life.

Today we highlight Laura Wu, a Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute Alumni, and the inspiring work she went on to pursue.

The GCI hosted the Let’s Talk Cancer Symposium event on March 26, 2026 , co-led by Research Information Outreach Team (RIOT) Montreal and Let’s Talk Science – McGill, designed to open the doors of academic science to young people and demonstrate what cancer research actually looks like from the inside. The day brought together keynote addresses, a talk on animal models in research by MICAM, hands-on wet lab workshops, lab tours, and activities addressing cancer knowledge and science misinformation.