- Over 260 research professors
- A graduate body of 700 students
- Over 200 postdoctoral research fellows
- Dozens of research locations both on and off campus
- Five research centers affiliated with the University and recognized by the
- Fonds de recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ - the Quebec Health Research Fund)
- Programs available in fundamental research, clinical research, and population health
- A bilingual and multicultural research environment
- Access to the latest technology, including medical imaging, genomics, tissue engineering and biomaterials
- $117.5 millions awarded in grants, scholarships and contracts in 2008-2009
