The L.R. Wilson Institute seeks to understand Canada’s place in a global perspective and how Canada has influenced – or been influenced by – transnational phenomena. Founded in 2008, the Wilson Institute for Canadian History (then called the Wilson Centre) is named in honour of its main donor, L.R. (Red)...
CLARITY is an informal collaboration of 9 faculty members in the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact. The group is united through a common vision of evidence based health care through advancing research methods, transformative clinical research, innovative knowledge translation, and pioneering education. The mission of the CLARITY...
Our research at the MPERF focuses on foodways and ethnoecology. Research teams draw botanical residues from artifacts, teeth, and sediments to understand human-plant relationships in the historic and ancient past. Our research at the MPERF focuses on foodways and ethnoecology. Research teams draw botanical residues from artifacts, teeth, and sediments...
The mission of the McMaster Immunology Research Centre is to investigate, create and implement approaches utilizing the delivery of genes as therapeutic agents in the treatment of human and animal disease....
The Chanchlani Research Centre is comprised of a vibrant group of researchers who investigate the intersection of genomics and culture on human health. Thanks to a generous donation by the Chanchlani family and with support from McMaster University, we have the infrastructure both human and physical to undertake large scale...
The Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition has contributed to research and teaching excellence about globalizing processes and how these come to bear upon our lives, our communities, and the environment in which we live. The IGHC plays a crucial role in promoting research and teaching on global and...
The Centre of focus is on understanding the nature and outcome of human and physical processes that take place over space with the use of quantitative methods, such as spatial statistics, and Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Spatial Analysis has a long tradition in Geography at McMaster University. Our focus is...
McMaster’s Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute is a collaborative group of laboratories performing innovative studies with a focus on translating discoveries into clinical applications. McMaster’s Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute is a collaborative group of laboratories performing innovative studies with a focus on translating discoveries into clinical applications....
Pain is central to many medical conditions and ailments, and has a tremendous impact on quality of life, health care costs and economic productivity. However, the causes of pain, and pathways to new and more effective therapies, are still shrouded in mystery. As a result of the DeGroote family gift,...
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