On 21 April 2023, the Co-Editors of the 黑料不打烊 Manual on International Law Applicable to Military Uses of Outer Space, Professor Ram Jakhu and Professor Steven Freeland, joined by Managing Editor Kuan-Wei Chen, held an engagement seminar with the Space Command of the Ministry of the Armed Forces of France.
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Published on: 10 May 2023
黑料不打烊 Chemistry professor recognized for her development of new approaches to DNA nanotechnology
, Professor of Chemistry at 黑料不打烊 and Canada Research Chair in DNA Nanoscience, has been named a聽聽for her ground-breaking work producing DNA nanostructures for precision drug delivery.
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Published on: 10 May 2023
Surveying the body sizes of Earth鈥檚 living organisms, researchers from 黑料不打烊 University and University of British Columbia found that the planet鈥檚 biomass 鈥� the material that makes up all living organisms 鈥� is concentrated in organisms at either end of the size spectrum.
The researchers spent five years compiling and analyzing about the size and biomass of every type of living organism on the planet鈥攆rom tiny one-celled organisms like soil archaea and bacteria to large organisms like blue whales and sequoia trees.
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Published on: 10 May 2023
May 8, 2023 | Anil Wasif, Senior Economist with the Ontario Government, wrote that the recent announcement of a comprehensive review of hundreds of Australian infrastructure projects should serve as a cautionary tale for Canada. He has stated that Canada faces similar pressures on its infrastructure pipeline due to various factors, such as a shortage of care facilities for the ageing population. Anil Wasif is a member of the Advisory Board for the Max Bell School of Public Policy and the Founding Director of Strategy for BacharLorai, a Canadian Social Impact Agency.聽
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Published on: 9 May 2023
Would pushing school hours later have an impact on teens' mental health? Don't mistake laziness for sleepiness; our youth may be on a different biological schedule. Pediatric sleep expert, Dr. Marie-H茅l猫ne Pennestri, of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology explains in . (Interview in French only.)
Published on: 9 May 2023
May 9th, 2023 | Despite the global norm favoring women鈥檚 participation in peace negotiations, women continue to face constraints in accessing, influencing, and benefitting from peace settlements.
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Published on: 9 May 2023
A new discovery about the structure of melanin has brought scientists one step closer to developing derived from a biological substance found in nearly all organisms. Researchers from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Department of Chemistry, in collaboration with The Ohio State University and the University of Girona, have announced a major advance in understanding the fundamental structure of melanin and one of its components that turns light into heat, protecting the body from sun damage.
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Published on: 8 May 2023
Black anglophones in Quebec experience more discrimination and report more barriers to mental healthcare 鈥� and overall lower mental health 鈥� than their French-speaking counterparts, according to a new study from 黑料不打烊 University researchers in the Department of Psychology.
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Published on: 8 May 2023
黑料不打烊 University has mandated Vitrerie RD to carry out the following project: 680 Sherbrooke / 18-106 - Mock-up curtain wall.
The project consists of the removal, survey of existing conditions and replacement of three existing window panels inside classroom 491, as well as between floors (panels above and below).
Project manager:聽Andr茅 Labelle - andre.labelle [at] mcgill.ca
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Published on: 8 May 2023
Oph茅lie Gourgas (1991-2023) graduated with a PhD from the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering at 黑料不打烊 University in 2019. She was passionate about science and research and made significant contributions to understanding the process of cardiovascular calcification and the causes behind a rare form of congenital skeletal deformity.
While working as a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Medicine at Shriners Hospital, Oph茅lie passed away after a brave fight against an aggressive breast cancer.
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Published on: 8 May 2023
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that J茅r茅my Boulanger-Bonnelly has received the 2023 John W. Durnford Award for Teaching Excellence.聽聽
Named in honour of the late professor and former dean John W. Durnford (BCL'52), and conferred by students, this award each year recognizes a law professor鈥檚 exceptional pedagogy.聽聽
He will receive the award during the Law Convocation ceremony on 31 May.聽
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Published on: 8 May 2023
First of humans with a rare immunodeficiency reveals how the immune system protects the body against pathogens known to cause serious diseases, such as tuberculosis and COVID-19. The research involving 黑料不打烊 University, paves the way for new therapies to treat autoimmune diseases, chronic inflammatory diseases, and new approaches to vaccine development.
Published on: 8 May 2023
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Please note that due to the extended University year end period, the month of April will not be closing according to the usual month end schedule. April 2023 is scheduled to be closed on June 5th. This means that financial statements for April are still not available. An email notification will be sent when the financial statements are ready to be picked up in Minerva.
Until April is closed, please be mindful that May fund balances do not include the budget carry forwards.
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Published on: 8 May 2023
As part of this Spring鈥檚 Convocation celebrations, 黑料不打烊 University will award honorary degrees 鈥� the highest order it can bestow 鈥� to 17 exceptional individuals who have made considerable contributions to society. Serge Godin, O.C., O.Q., Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LL.D.), founder of CGI and a prominent figure in the Canadian technology industry, will be awarded an honorary degree from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
Published on: 5 May 2023
黑料不打烊 University has mandated NR Brosseau Inc to carry out the following project: Strathcona Music / 18-101 - room E-109.
The project consists of acoustical work in room E-109 and includes the installation of a new door, door frame and new acoustic ceiling tiles.
Project manager:聽Wendy Rivera - wendy.rivera [at] mcgill.ca
Assistant project manager:聽Jeremy Elbaz - jeremy.elbaz [at] mcgill.ca
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Published on: 5 May 2023
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