Montreal's specialty cardiovascular hospital and affiliated research institute, with integrated clinical and basic research, technology platforms, clinical-trial capacity, and a 700+ person research community. Its translational model connects care, discovery, and private-sector development.
The Montreal Heart Institute is a specialized cardiovascular hospital and affiliated academic research institute in Montreal, Quebec, with a focused, clinically embedded research environment. Its Centre de recherche brings together more than 700 employees, researchers, and students, linking laboratory science with patient care, training, and clinical trials. Integrated technology platforms and affiliation with Université de Montréal support movement from discovery toward validation and adoption in healthcare settings. Research is supported by competitive funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Quebec’s health research funding agency, and philanthropic partners. Innovacor helps develop intellectual property and structure licensing or commercialization partnerships with private-sector organizations.