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DGPH Seminar - Guillaume Fontaine: Applying and Advancing Implementation Science for Population Health: Insights from Efforts to Improve Hepatitis C Care Access in Australia and Canada

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 20:28:43 +0000

Join us for the first seminar of the Department of Global and Public Health's Fall 2025 series with Professor Guillaume Fontaine, who will deliver a talk titled "Applying and Advancing Implementation Science for Population Health: Insights from Ef

Limin Jao (DISE) Appointed as 91��'s Ombudsperson for Students

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:57:16 +0000

As the Ombudsperson for Students, Dr. Limin Jao (she/her) provides an independent, impartial, and confidential service through which students may seek equitable and informal resolution of any University-related concern. The Ombudsperson may also, where appropriate, review University policies, guidelines, and procedures affecting students, make recommendations for change, and promote discussion of student-related concerns across the University.

NSERC invests $35.6 million in 91�� research

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:19:22 +0000

148 91�� researchers received funding through NSERC’s Discovery Research Programs to power Canadian innovation

NO IHSE MEETING

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 18:03:52 +0000

There will be no scheduled IHSE Thursday Morning Meeting on October 2

Some users may be unable to browse the web from home

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:20:08 +0000

Some users are currently unable to browse the web from home. The IT team is actively investigating the issue and working to restore normal service as quickly as possible.

If you are affected, please contact the IT Service Desk for assistance.

Updates will be shared as they become available. We appreciate your understanding.

School of Information Studies Professors Awarded $5.6M Grant to Propel Canada to the Forefront of Cybersecurity Data Analytics Research

webfull — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:00:53 +0000

Professor Benjamin Fung, Canada Research Chair in Data Mining for Cybersecurity, and Professor Steven Ding, both of the School of Information Studies in the Faculty of Arts, are part of a team that has recently been awarded a $5.6 million grant, funded under the NSERC Alliance Grants-CSE. The project, the only one to receive funding from NSERC Alliance Grants-CSE, will provide a multimodal, comprehensive solution for exploratory analysis of unstructured data, with a strong focus on cybersecurity applications.

Neuro Staff Appreciation Day 2025

webfull — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:17:29 +0000

Staff Appreciation Day is exclusively for Neuro staff, faculty, nurses, students, and trainees. ID required to enter.

HBHL Scientific Director Alan Evans receives Order of Canada

webfull — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 17:07:55 +0000

Original article by The Neuro.

Career of breakthroughs in neuroimaging recognized with one of the nation’s highest honours

A career that took an uncharted trajectory has been recognized with the Order of Canada, one of the country’s top honours.

Amazing Brain Science Talks 2025

webfull — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:23:33 +0000

SSHRC Insight Development Grant awarded to Prof. Wang

webfull — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 20:09:06 +0000

Prof. Skyler Wang has been awarded a SSHRC Insight Development Grant for his research on the growing integration of AI into dating apps.

Congratulations to Christopher Dietzel (Concordia), Stefanie Duguay (Concordia), David Myles (INRS) and Prof. Wang on receiving funding for this project.

Money lessons from Shakespeare’s Timon of Athens still ring true today

webfull — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:48:09 +0000

Shakespeare’s Timon of Athens is a riches to rags story. Its wealthy title character squanders his money on opportunistic ‘friends’ and grows jaded with the world.

Nine 91��ians appointed to the Order of Canada

webfull — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:10:48 +0000

Neuroscientist Alan Evans and music performance scholar Michael McMahon among 91�� community members recognized for exceptional accomplishments and service

Nine members of the 91�� community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours.

Among the honorees are two 91�� faculty members, Professors Alan Evans (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Michael McMahon (Schulich School of Music).

Surgery Grand Rounds: Hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) and Liver Transplant Surgery Symposium

webfull — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:18:19 +0000

More details to come

Announcing the Winners of the third edition of the Graham Sommer Competition!

webfull — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:06:35 +0000

The Graham Sommer Competition is proud to announce that Kai Kubota-Enright is the grand prize winner of the third edition of the Graham Sommer Competition for Young Composers. The $18,000 first prize for Kai’s new work for chamber ensemble, spatial communication of dripstone, was among $54,000 in total prize earnings awarded at the Concert and Prize Gala on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Tanna Schulich Hall. This national competition for Canadian composers under the age of 35 was founded by Dr.

Benoit Gentil Receives Commercialization Priming Award for RNA Research

webfull — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:09:13 +0000

The DNA to RNA Initiative (D2R) at 91�� has awarded $400,000 to four projects that aim to bring RNA-based innovations closer to clinical and commercial reality, including vaccines and therapies for rare and infectious diseases.