A new edition of World Alzheimer Report, to be published Sept. 20, 2024, will take a deep dive into how perceptions of dementia have changed over the past five years. It builds on a that found one in four people believed nothing could be done to prevent dementia, while evidence suggests 40 per cent of cases could be delayed or prevented by addressing modifiable risk factors.
On September 28th between 9 am and 4 pm, join 69热视频鈥檚 Office of Science Outreach, STEMM Diversity @ 69热视频, the Trottier Space Institute and 69热视频 Physics Outreach, for free science activities for families. Activities will be held both indoors and outdoors at the downtown campus and are intended for children ages 6 and up.
Registration is required for some activities.
For more details and the full schedule, visit this link.
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Published on: 18 Sep 2024
Unlock your research potential with the Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA)
The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) gives international students the unique opportunity to experience the vibrant scientific environment and work with world-renowned researchers at A*STAR鈥檚 research institutes.
Students who are pursuing their bachelor鈥檚 or master鈥檚 degree in computing and information science, biomedical science, physical science or engineering and technology can apply for attachments of two to six months in duration.
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Published on: 18 Sep 2024
SHASTRI STUDENT RESEARCH IN INDIA FELLOWSHIP (SSRIF) PROJECT
The Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI) is offering undergraduate and graduate students an exciting research mobility experience in India. The SSRIF Project is accepting a 6-8 week research project in India under the supervision of Indian faculty members in their host Indian institutions in subject areas that they desire/require research experience
Value of SSRIF Project Grant
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Published on: 18 Sep 2024
Dr. Sheryl Smith-Gilman, Faculty Lecturer in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), will be presenting an online workshop for 69热视频 faculty and staff, offering practical advice to help parents support their children's smooth transition into the school year on September 24 at 12 p.m.
Topics include setting realistic expectations, establishing routines, managing challenges, and finding support. Offered by the 69热视频 Human Resources Health and Wellness.
Published on: 18 Sep 2024
69热视频鈥檚 Emergency Notification System allows you to opt in your mobile device to receive alerts during time-sensitive situations and disruptions in the use of various buildings on campus.
In the past, some mobile phone carriers only allowed voice messages, not SMS text messaging. Today, all carriers support SMS, so we will switch Emergency Notification System messaging to SMS for all mobile phones starting September 18.
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Published on: 18 Sep 2024
Twenty 69热视频 researchers have received infrastructure awards from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $5.5 million.聽聽
These grants will be matched by the Quebec government, doubling their value.聽聽
Published on: 18 Sep 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Emeritus Philip E. Branton last night. Phil served as the former Chair of the Department of Biochemistry (1990-2000) and was a Full Member of the 69热视频 Cancer Centre (now the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute) and the Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology. More than that, he was a dear friend to many.
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Published on: 18 Sep 2024
As consumers increasingly opt for ready-to-eat meals rather than going to restaurants, restaurants like聽Au pied de cochon are responding by expanding their grocery offerings.
Published on: 17 Sep 2024
Professor Gordon Price from Dalhousie University and Professor Grant Clark from 69热视频's Department of Bioresource Engineering study the hidden climate change costs of food loss and waste in Canada. In a ,聽they highlight the need for greater cooperation and data sharing.
Published on: 17 Sep 2024
Lesly Yao (BCom鈥�18) isn鈥檛 your stereotypical small-town Quebec firefighter. Born in Tahiti, the Bachelor of Commerce grad was growing disillusioned with her work at a marketing firm when a Canadian Forces recruitment advertisement caught her eye鈥攁nd her imagination. But because Yao was not a citizen at the time and a job with the Forces was not in the cards. 鈥淚鈥檇 always had it in the back of my mind to become a firefighter,鈥� she says. 鈥淚 watched shows about firefighting, and it appealed to me, but it also seemed unattainable.
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Published on: 17 Sep 2024
Diversity is an essential ingredient in innovation, according to Emily Heitman, President of Schneider Electric Canada, the subsidiary of the global energy management firm. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs can provide mentoring opportunities and improve the effectiveness of recruitment efforts, Heitman tells Professor Karl Moore in an interview for Forbes.
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Published on: 17 Sep 2024
D2R awards $7.3 million to Advance Research in Genomic-Based RNA Therapeutics
Montreal 鈥� September 17, 2024聽 69热视频鈥檚 D2R initiative is proud to announce the 23 recipients of its inaugural funding programs, Foundational Projects and Research in Motion. With a total investment of $7.3 million, these awards mark a significant milestone in advancing the field of genomic-based RNA therapeutics.
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Published on: 17 Sep 2024
Indigenous Awareness Weeks is a two-week series of events involving Indigenous academics, artists, and community members, hosted by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives. Its goal is to encourage a greater understanding of Indigenous peoples among students, staff, and faculty at 69热视频, as well as in the broader Montreal and Quebec communities. The Office of Indigenous Initiatives also helps foster discussion among First Nations, M茅tis and Inuit on topics that are important to individuals and their communities.
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Published on: 17 Sep 2024
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