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Mayer Institute – delivers world-class, McMaster Manufacturing Research Institute mHealth & eHealth Development and Innovation
Centre (MEDIC) – an established leader in digital
evidence based diabetic foot wound care (MMRI) – one of Canada’s most advanced and health, working alongside governments, health
and education. best equipped research laboratories, combines agencies, hospitals, clinicians, researchers and
www.themayerinstitute.ca/ research excellence with state-of-the-art NGOs in Canada and around the world.
equipment to meet the sophisticated research and www.mohawkcollege.ca/ideaworks/mhealth-
development needs of leading manufacturers. ehealth-development-and-innovation-centre-medic
www.eng.mcmaster.ca/mcmaster-manufacturing-
research-institute-mmri
McMaster Immunology Research Centre Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) – a
(MIRC) – enables ease of collaboration NUCLEAR OPERATIONS world leader in large clinical trials and population
studies and Canada’s premier cardiovascular
& FACILITIES
and integration of basic and translational research institute. With a staff of 350, PHRI
research themes, and is characterized by McMaster’s Nuclear Reactor – the first oversees more than $150 million in clinical trials
impact discoveries of immune mechanisms university-based research reactor in the British each year.
and new approaches towards therapeutics Commonwealth, it is the world’s largest producer www.phri.ca/
in disease. specialized equipment and of two critical rare medical isotopes (iodine-125
pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity that and holmium-166) used to treat cancers. TAARI
have made McMaster a Canadian leader in the https://nuclear.mcmaster.ca/ THROMBOSIS AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
development of immunotherapies, including Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis Research
life-saving vaccines to combat cancer and Institute (TaARI) – is working to reduce death and
infectious diseases such as tuberculosis. disability from thrombotic diseases by conducting
https://mirc.mcmaster.ca research into the pathogenesis, prevention,
diagnosis and treatment of thrombosis and
vascular disease.
Medical Technologies Innovation Centre www.taari.ca/
INSTITUTE FOR (MTIC) – provides an interactive collaborative
RESEARCH ON AGING space for research and innovation. In partnership
with industry, the community and experts
McMaster Institute for Research on Aging in engineering, education and health, MTIC Urologic Cancer Centre for Research &
(MIRA) – examines the biological, behavioural, supports quality patient care in a rapidly evolving Innovation (UCCRI) at St. Joe’s – pushing
technological and environmental factors that healthcare landscape. the boundaries of urological oncology through
affect how people age. www.mohawkcollege.ca/ideaworks/medical- research and education.”
http://mira.mcmaster.ca technologies-innovation-centre-mtic https://research.stjoes.ca/uccri