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LDI

The Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research

The research arm of the Jewish General Hospital

The LDI is among Canada’s leading health research institutes. Through their fundamental and clinical investigations, our scientists and clinicians make significant discoveries, lead important provincial and national research programs, and train emerging scientists who, themselves, are recognized for the excellence of their work, contributing to the health and well-being of patients in Quebec, Canada, and around the world.

Empowering research excellence and innovation

At the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI), equity, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We are committed to provide people working in the LDI community with exemplary, highest quality of work and learning environments that are healthy, equitable and inclusive, free from all forms of discrimination and where every person can feel welcomed and recognized, but also involved and contributing to the present and the future of the LDI.

Discover our 200+ regular and associated investigators and their research, as well as the many services we provide across the spectrum of the research process.

We offer the 250+ graduate and postdoctoral students who come to the LDI each year an open, collaborative, and multidisciplinary training environment that fosters excellence.

The close collaboration between researchers, clinicians, and patients is at the basis of the most successful research programs and clinical trials at the LDI.

Empowering research excellence and innovation

At the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI), equity, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We are committed to provide people working in the LDI community with exemplary, highest quality of work and learning environments that are healthy, equitable and inclusive, free from all forms of discrimination and where every person can feel welcomed and recognized, but also involved and contributing to the present and the future of the LDI.

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Emeritus

Adjuvant therapy in breast cancer, Breast cancer, Breast cancer prevention, Breast cancer surgery, Clinical trials, Early-stage breast cancer, Surgical oncology

Clinical Epidemiology

Acute to chronic pain transition, Biomarkers, Epidemiology, NCOHR, Opioids, Orofacial Pain, Pain, Pain management, Pharmacoepidemiology, Randomized clinical trials

Clinical Epidemiology

Cerebrovascular diseases, Drug safety, Large health databases, Neuroepidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology

Emeritus

Aging, Cancer, Cancer pain, Counselling, Existential well-being, Family caregiving, Palliative Care, Psychosocial Oncology, Quality of life measurement

Psychosocial aspects of disease

Computational innovation, Developmental and prenatal origins of mental health, Developmental psychopathology, Gene-environment interactions, Perinatal mental health, Positive mental wellbeing, Prenatal programming, Resilience

Psychosocial aspects of disease

Cultural psychiatry, Evaluation research, Health policy, Health programs, Mental Health, Obstetric fistula, Perinatal depression, Public Health, Qualitative methods, Reproductive health

Cancer

Biomarkers, Gynecologic cancer, Robotic surgery

Psychosocial aspects of disease

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), NICU design, Parents, Psychological well-being

National Collaborations and Partnerships