Alumni /science/taxonomy/term/3185/all en Physiology Seminar : Dr. Edward S. Ruthazer :" Participation of glia in developmental visual system circuit refinement" /science/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-edward-s-ruthazer-participation-glia-developmental-visual-system-circuit-362291 Mon, 23 Dec 2024 21:14:06 +0000 admin 991138 at /science King Charles III Coronation Medals awarded to 19 members of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ community /science/channels/news/king-charles-iii-coronation-medals-awarded-19-members-mcgill-community-362289 <p>Nineteen members of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ community have been awarded the <a href="https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/canadian-honours/directory-honours/commemorative-medals/king-charles-iii-coronation-medal">King Charles III Coronation Medal</a>. The medal is conferred on individuals who have made significant contributions to Canada or to a particular province, territory, region or community, or have made an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to Canada.</p> <p>The recipients include Professor R. Bruce Lennox, Dean of the Faculty of Science and Tomlinson Professor of Chemistry.</p> Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:51:39 +0000 christine.pallon@mcgill.ca 991122 at /science Physiology Seminar : Dr. Nathalie Labrecque: " Spatiotemporal control of CD8+ T cell response by the Notch signaling pathway" /science/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-nathalie-labrecque-spatiotemporal-control-cd8-t-cell-response-notch-signaling-362261 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 20:47:08 +0000 admin 990998 at /science Physiology Seminar : Dr. Sonia del Rincón:" Targeting the MNK-eIF4E axis for cancer therapy" /science/channels/event/physiology-seminar-dr-sonia-del-rincon-targeting-mnk-eif4e-axis-cancer-therapy-362258 Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:30:54 +0000 admin 990994 at /science Fourteen ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈians appointed to the Order of Canada /science/channels/news/fourteen-mcgillians-appointed-order-canada-362232 <div><em><strong>Governor General recognizes ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ community members for exceptional accomplishments and service </strong></em></div> <div> <p><span>Fourteen members of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University community have been appointed to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honours. <span> </span></span></p> <p><span>Among the honourees are <span>the University’s Chancellor and three professors<span>:<span> </span></span></span></span></p></div> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:15:11 +0000 admin 990907 at /science F.R. Scott Lecture with the Honourable Michelle O'Bonsawin /science/channels/event/fr-scott-lecture-honourable-michelle-obonsawin-362217 <p>The <a href="/library-friends/">Friends of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries</a> are honoured to invite you to the <a href="/library-friends/events/scott">2025 F.R.</a></p> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:08:08 +0000 admin 990898 at /science A passion for food: Interview with Marie-Line Beauchamp, COO of MTY Canada /science/channels/news/passion-food-interview-marie-line-beauchamp-coo-mty-canada-362209 <p>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ alumna Marie-Line Beauchamp, BSc(FSc)’82, has worked her entire life in the food industry, where she has held various management positions, including as Executive Vice President of Sodexo Canada and President of Rôtisseries St-Hubert. Since 2018, she has been the Chief Operating Officer of MTY Canada, where she oversees, among other things, the 1,106 restaurants that the group operates in Quebec.</p> <p><em>La Presse</em> interviewed Beauchamp about her current role at MTY, her illustrious career, and the CHUM Foundation, where she serves as President.</p> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:31:14 +0000 admin 990887 at /science TSI Outreach Program Administrator, Carolina Cruz-Vinaccia, wins President’s Award /science/channels/news/tsi-outreach-program-administrator-carolina-cruz-vinaccia-wins-presidents-award-362139 <p>Congratulations to Carolina Cruz-Vinaccia, the Outreach Program Administrator at the <a href="https://tsi.mcgill.ca/">Trottier Space Institute</a> and Physics Department for being awarded the <a href="/hr/awards/president-awards">President's Award for Administrative and Support Staff</a>! Winners of this award are honoured for the quality of their work, service to the community, innovation and initiative.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:29:41 +0000 megan.phillips@mcgill.ca 990784 at /science Celebrating the legacy of Professor Roger Prichard /science/channels/news/celebrating-legacy-professor-roger-prichard-362155 <p><img alt="A cake decorated with custom icing in honour of Prof. Prichard" src="/macdonald/files/macdonald/image00029.jpeg" style="height:200px; float:right; width:300px; margin-left:15px; margin-right:0px" />On Thursday, November 28, 2024, the Institute of Parasitology gathered to celebrate the remarkable career and retirement of Professor <a href="/parasitology/faculty/prichard">Roger Prichard</a> at Tadja Hall.</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:55:12 +0000 admin 990839 at /science ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries closed December 25 to January 2 inclusive /science/channels/news/mcgill-libraries-closed-december-25-january-2-inclusive-362156 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> <p>Please take note of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries' holiday closures and hours:</p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:56:34 +0000 admin 990838 at /science King Charles III Coronation Medal awarded to Dean Guylaine Beaudry and Anne-Marie Fournier, Supervisor at the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University Collections Centre /science/channels/news/king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-awarded-dean-guylaine-beaudry-and-anne-marie-fournier-supervisor-362152 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> <p>The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries are delighted to announce that two colleagues, Dean Guylaine Beaudry and staff member Anne-Marie Fournier, were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in December 2024. The honour highlights the exceptional contributions of Canadians, many of whom work behind the scenes, making a significant impact on their community, their province, and sometimes even at the national and international levels.</p> <hr /> <p><b>Anne-Marie Fournier</b></p> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:24:04 +0000 admin 990832 at /science Dec. 18 | Water shutdown in McLennan Library Building 7:30 - 10:30 a.m. /science/channels/news/dec-18-water-shutdown-mclennan-library-building-730-1030-am-362143 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> <p>To execute repairs, Facilities Management and Ancillary Services is planning a water shutdown on Wednesday, December 18 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m., which will affect the McLennan Library Building only, including all its water fountains and washrooms.</p> <p>Please use the water fountains, sinks, and washrooms located in the Redpath Library Building during this period.</p> <p>Thank you for your understanding.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:24:57 +0000 admin 990796 at /science Ce que les festivals off apportent à la vie culturelle de Montréal - Lecture by Anouk Bélanger /science/channels/event/ce-que-les-festivals-apportent-la-vie-culturelle-de-montreal-lecture-anouk-belanger-362140 <p>Our member and axis director <a href="/centre-montreal/list/members/anouk-belanger">Anouk Bélanger</a>, along with her colleague Martin Lussier (UQAM) and their UQAM research team (Hélène Legault (PhD), Lucile Ouriou (PhD), Lé</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:47:31 +0000 admin 990791 at /science Bellairs Research Institute going strong at 70  /science/channels/news/bellairs-research-institute-going-strong-70-362122 <p>To mark its 70th anniversary, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s <a href="/bellairs/">Bellairs Research Institute</a> in Barbados hosted events Dec. 5-6 that brought together researchers, students, elected officials and community partners to celebrate its history and build momentum for the future.  </p> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 19:56:14 +0000 christine.pallon@mcgill.ca 990648 at /science Bellairs brings science programming to Barbadian students  /science/channels/news/bellairs-brings-science-programming-barbadian-students-362121 <p>Last week, hundreds of students in Barbados saw science come to life in a whole new way.</p> <p>As part of the celebrations marking its <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/bellairs-research-institute-going-strong-at-70/">70th anniversary</a>, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Bellairs Research Institute opened its doors to the community Dec. 5. Three hundred students from five local schools were treated to free science kits, lunch and a day of hands-on activities.</p> Fri, 13 Dec 2024 19:53:58 +0000 christine.pallon@mcgill.ca 990647 at /science