McGill CBD research collaboration helping develop new therapies for treating chronic pain

Published: 10 February 2021

Important pain research from the Sharif Lab is helping develop cannabidiol (CBD) therapies to treat chronic pain.

Science from the Sharif Lab leads to creation of pain ointment

Published: 10 November 2020

Research performed in one of our physiology labs has led to a scientifically-backed product that directly helps humans.

Sharif, Orlowski and Ferland labs publish collaborative study in PAIN

Published: 22 October 2020

Congratulations to the Sharif, Orlowski and Ferland labs on their recent publication in PAIN, the Journal of the International Association for the Study of Pain. 

PhD student Stephanie Mouchbahani Constance awarded Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

Published: 20 August 2020

The Department of Physiology is proud to announce that one of our PhD students, Stephanie Mouchbahani Constance, has been awarded the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship in recognition...

Dr. Reza Sharif interviewed on CBC Radio-Canada

Published: 3 March 2020

On February 23, 2020, Physiology faculty member Dr. Reza Sharif was interviewed about the identification of a pain sensor on the Radio-Canada program Les années lumière (the French-language version...

Sharif Lab publishes paper in Cell

Published: 28 February 2020

Congratulations to the Sharif Lab for the recent publication of their paper, TACAN Is an Ion Channel Involved in Sensing Mechanical Pain, in the prestigious journal Cell. Their identification of a...

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