/research/taxonomy/term/211/all en /research/channels/news/mcgill-now-accepting-nomination-submissions-2023-earthshot-prize-344057 <p><i><strong>The final deadline to submit proposals to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ is Tuesday, January 24, at 5:00 p.m. EST.</strong></i></p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:33:06 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1319 at /research /research/article/stargazing-professor-earns-prestigious-accolade-stellar-discoveries <p>While her research may have focused exclusively on the stars, Professor Vicky Kaspi’s work has most certainly been getting attention here on Earth. Indeed, the Royal Society of the United Kingdom – one of the world’s most recognized scientific organizations – today announced that she is the recipient of the <a href="https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/awards/bakerian-lecture/">Bakerian Medal for 2021</a>. Awarded since 1775 for outstanding research in the physical sciences, the Bakerian Medal is one of the premier honours of the Royal Society.</p> Thu, 22 Dec 2022 22:43:02 +0000 Junji Nishihata 744 at /research /research/article/paul-francois-awarded-rutherford-medal-physics <p>The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) announced earlier today 14 eminent Canadian scientists, scholars and researchers recognized for their outstanding achievements in their fields with awards and medals. Included in the 2019 recipients of RSC awards and medals is <a href="/francois-group/">Paul François</a>, Associate Professor in the Department of Physics, who receives the Rutherford Medal in Physics in part for his research uncovering the biophysical principles of embryonic development, in particular vertebrae formation.</p> Tue, 20 Dec 2022 21:54:43 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 710 at /research