OUR MISSION
Identify the mechanisms by which the modern food environment impacts health and well-being and investigate the pathways for their prevention and reversal.
WHO WE ARE
Based at McGill University, MDPRC includes a worldwide network of scientists and a scientific advisory board devoted to understanding the links between diet, obesity, and related diseases.
MEMBERS
INSTITUTIONS
COUNTRIES
University of New South Wales Sydney (2)
Monash University (1)
CR-CHUM (4)
RI-MUHC (5)
Université Laval (1)
University of Toronto (1)
Concordia (1)
MUHC (4)
Université de Montréal (1)
Université de Bordeaux (1)
German Institute of Human Nutrition (2)
Max Planct Institute (3)
University College London (1)
University of Cambridge (3)
University of Georgia (1)
University of Birmingham (1)
University of Bristol (1)
University of Sussex (1)
University of Oxford (1)
NIDDK (2)
University of Florida (1)
University of North Carolina (1)
Virgina Tech (2)
Washington University School of Medicine in St.Louis (1)
Harvard Medical School (1)
Icahn Scholl of Medicine Mount Sinai (1)
Yale School of Medicine (10)
University of Pennsylvania (1)
University of Washington (1)
National Institute of Health (2)
Monell (1)
Univeristy of Buffalo (1)
University of Illinois (1)
University of Washington (1)
University of Southern California (1)
Berkeley (1)
Stay tuned for groundbreaking events and seminars! Join us as we explore the latest discoveries in gut-brain science with leading experts and innovators.
Alexandra DiFeliceantonio discusses ultraprocessed foods with Good Morning America.
Read Mark Schatzker's Substack here.
2024 Pilot Project Competition
The 2024 Pilot Project Competition was held at the 1st Annual Symposium of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism and the Brain held at the McGill Faculty Club on September 10th, 2024.
Become a Donor
The magnitude of disease and suffering caused by the modern food environment is matched only by the cost of research into its solution. With studies ranging in cost from the tens of thousands of dollars into the millions, philanthropic support is more important than ever. We gratefully accept donations from members of the public. (Donations are tax deductable.)
Offices
RI-MUHC Glen site
1001 Bd Décarie Montréal, QC H4A 3J1 Office E02.7230
The Neuro
3801 Rue University Montréal, QC H3A 2B4 Office NW 256
