What Is MIUS?
MIUS stands for the M. H. Mohseni Institute of Urologic Sciences—a pioneering research institute dedicated to transforming the future of urologic care through advanced science, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Founded through a $20 million donation by philanthropist Mohammad H. Mohseni—with over $65 million raised in total through the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation’s Urologic Sciences Campaign—MIUS is a national leader in translational urologic research and innovation.
Our vision is to be a global leader in urologic innovation—advancing not only care, but also training, knowledge exchange, and public health impact.
Whether you’re a researcher, industry partner, donor, or simply curious, MIUS represents the future of urologic science in Canada.
Our Mission & Values
Our Mission
Our mission is to lead the future of urology by pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery and translating those insights into advanced, effective treatments for patients worldwide.
Our Vision
We envision a world where cutting-edge urological research drives groundbreaking solutions, positioning MIUS as a global leader in science and innovation.
Why MIUS Matters
MIUS was created to address the growing need for comprehensive, coordinated urologic research and care. As a hub for clinician-scientists, research teams, and medical professionals, MIUS enables the kind of cross-disciplinary innovation that leads to breakthrough therapies.
