MHRI News
Publications (Nov. 2, 2023)
Publications (Nov. 2, 2023)
MHRI featured in Futurum online magazine
Engaging with music has proven positive impacts on well-being, yet musical interventions are rarely used in healthcare settings. Professor Gilles Come…
Funding (Sep. 7, 2023)
Funding (Sep. 7, 2023)
MHRI team receives uOBMRI funding for research project
The University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute has awarded Dr. Comeau and Dr. Georg Northoff (The Royal) funding for the project ...
Funding (Aug. 29, 2023)
Funding (Aug. 29, 2023)
MHRI researchers awarded national CFI funding
Professors Anna Zumbansen and Gilles Comeau were awarded a CFI grant to explore the benefits of non-clinical group music programs on ...
News (Aug. 23, 2023)
News (Aug. 23, 2023)
Gilles Comeau joins the Royal as a senior scientist
Dr. Gilles Comeau will be joining The Royal as a senior scientist within the University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research (IMHR) ...
Awards (May 10, 2023)
Awards (May 10, 2023)
Dr. Anna Zumbansen receives KMb Excellence Award
Congratulations to MHRI Associate Director Dr. Anna Zumbansen, who was recently awarded by the University of Ottawa for her Knowledge Mobilization ...
News (May 6, 2023)
News (May 6, 2023)
MHRI held its first conference
The Inaugural Conference of the Music and Health Research Institute was held at the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre from May 3rd to May 5th, 2023 ..…
Funding (Apr. 14, 2023)
Funding (Apr. 14, 2023)
An MHRI team led by Gilles Comeau awarded a PHAC grant
Director Dr. Gilles Comeau and a group of Institute partners have recently been awarded 1M over four years from the Public Health Agency of Canada ...
Awards (Sep. 6, 2022)
Awards (Sep. 6, 2022)
Jesse Stewart elected to the College of the Royal Society of Canada
Congratulations to MHRI member Jesse Stewart who was recently elected to the College of the Royal Society of Canada! A member of Carleton University’s…
News (Apr. 27, 2022)
News (Apr. 27, 2022)
Music to improve the well-being of hearing-impaired children
Drawing on health sciences, social sciences, engineering and medicine, institute research covers many topics ...
Awards (Dec. 9, 2021)
Awards (Dec. 9, 2021)
Professor Gilles Comeau wins learned society award
For 20 years, Gilles Comeau has shone new light on the mysteries of teaching and learning piano. His research at the crossroads of the humanities ...
News (Sep. 24, 2021)
News (Sep. 24, 2021)
New research institute to explore the impact of music on health and well-being
The newly established University of Ottawa Music and Health Research Institute (MHRI) has made it its core mission to ...
Announcement (Aug. 20, 2020)
Announcement (Aug. 20, 2020)
New Music and Health Research Institute to be launched at uOttawa
The MHRI, to be announced by the University of Ottawa in September, is an innovative research institute at the intersection of music, health sciences,…