This was the worst year for Canadian wildfires on record and though fire season is not yet over, we can already start to see and look at some of the impact of fires on our ecosystems across the country. One population particularly affected by the fires this summer is birds.
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Published on: 20 Sep 2023
As cases听creep upward of a rare disease that spreads to humans from wild canines and dogs, medical experts say it's important to get a听better understanding of its incidence across the country.
Alveolar echinococcosis听(AE) is听an infection caused by the parasite听Echinococcus multilocularis, which is carried by coyotes, dogs and foxes. The tapeworm common in Europe was first detected in wildlife in Western Canada in 2012; one year later, the first human case of AE was found in a woman in rural Alberta.
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Published on: 20 Sep 2023
On September 7,听thirty two AES undergraduate research awardees shared posters illustrating their summer research jobs.
Dean Anja Geitmann broke through the waves of animated conversation to congratulate the students for engaging in this inspiring science conversation and to award four researchers for their outstanding posters:
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Published on: 20 Sep 2023
The celebrates breakthroughs in sustainability science, rewarding solutions that show measurable potential to help humanity remain within the boundaries of the Earth鈥檚 ecosystem. Its aim is to engender international competition and support collaboration that will help accelerate scientific discoveries worldwide.
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Published on: 19 Sep 2023
Please find a message from Principal and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini below, followed by a message from Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Christopher Manfredi.
A message from Principal and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini
Dear members of the 黑料不打烊 community,
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Published on: 19 Sep 2023
黑料不打烊 University has mandated Corenov Constructeurs to carry out the following project: Macdonald Stewart Building (Macdonald Campus) / 17-088 Basu Lab and Kitchenette.
The project consists of the renovation of rooms MS3-047 and MS3-048 on the third floor of Macdonald Stewart Building.
Project manager:听Mark Ouimet 鈥撎�mark.ouimet [at] mcgill.ca
Assistant project manager: Claudia Carpanzano听-听Claudia.carpanzano [at] mcgill.ca听
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Published on: 19 Sep 2023
黑料不打烊 University has mandated Corenov Constructeurs to carry out the following project: Macdonald Stewart Building (Macdonald Campus) / 20-021 JELF Roy.
The project consists of the renovation of lab MS2-094A on the second floor of the Macdonald Stewart Building.
Project manager:听Mark Ouimet 鈥撎�mark.ouimet [at] mcgill.ca
Assistant project manager: Claudia Carpanzano听-听Claudia.carpanzano [at] mcgill.ca听
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Published on: 19 Sep 2023
Machine learning tutors affect learners in unforeseen ways, both positive and negative
Virtual reality simulators can help learners improve their technical skills faster and with no risk to patients. In the field of neurosurgery, they allow medical students to practice complex operations before using a scalpel on a real patient. When combined with artificial intelligence, these tutoring systems can offer tailored feedback like a human instructor, identifying areas where the students need to improve and making suggestions on how to achieve expert performance.
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Published on: 19 Sep 2023
September 14, 2023 | In an opinion piece by David Parkinson he talks about the influx of students that are going to have their first serious exposure to economics in a university setting. He has interviewed Chris Ragan to discuss the value of learning more about economics. A key point from the conversation was that there is a fundamental misunderstanding surrounding economics where it's perceived to be all about money. Whereas it's more about scarcity and the decisions made to allocate limited resources.听
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Published on: 19 Sep 2023
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Professor Byung Chan (鈥淏C鈥�) Eu on August 25th, 2023, at the age of 88 while in hospital. BC was born in 1935 in Seoul, Korea and earned a BSc in Chemistry at Seoul National University in 1959. He was admitted to the graduate school of Seoul National University in 1960, but soon was drafted into the Korean army which he served until 1962. On his discharge from the army, he left Korea to pursue his graduate studies at Brown University, earning a PhD in 1965, and completing a research fellowship at Harvard University in 1967.
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Published on: 19 Sep 2023
NSERC Alliance Grant supports 黑料不打烊-led Canadian team, new global climate center on AI for biodiversity change
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Published on: 18 Sep 2023
The Faculty of Law is delighted to welcome two accomplished jurists as visitors for the 2023-2024 academic year.听听
Mtre Tamara Thermitus, Ad E, LLM鈥�13, joined us as Boulton Senior Fellow on 1 September, and will be visiting until 31 August.听听
Hugo B. Lafreni猫re, BCL/LLB鈥�15, joined us as Boulton Junior Fellow on 1 August, and will be visiting until 31 July.听听
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Published on: 18 Sep 2023
Integrated modeling of the Nexin-dynein regulatory complex reveals its regulatory mechanism.
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Published on: 18 Sep 2023
The Office for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to invite you to join . These are online medical education courses designed to meet the needs of family physicians and other medical specialists, residents, medical students and allied healthcare professionals.
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Published on: 18 Sep 2023
黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management is launching an online version of its top-ranked Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) program. The 18-month online offering will feature the same high-quality curriculum and content as the in-person, full-time program, providing a balance of advanced statistics, technology and business strategy, and giving students a broad range of practical skills to turn data-driven insights into actionable solutions.
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Published on: 18 Sep 2023
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