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Julia Minardi, DISE, Featured in 91�ε� en français: New Faces 91�ε� – Why I Chose 91�ε�

webfull — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 21:50:37 +0000

Whether in education, law, literature, or medicine, many French and Francophones of all walks of life have chosen 91�ε� to surpass themselves.

Julia Minardi, from the Department of Integrated Studies in Education, was recently featured in the 91�ε� en français: New Faces 91�ε� – Why I Chose 91�ε� article.

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Published: 4 October 2024

Congratulations to Yiyang Chen for successfully defending her dissertation!

webfull — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 13:14:40 +0000

Congratulations to Dr. Yiyang Chen on the successful defence of her dissertation on 02 October, 2024!

Topic of her dissertation:
"Modern analytical approaches to understand the sex-specific effects of fatigue on multi-dimensional synergies during repetitive whole-limb tasks"

Published: 4 October 2024

When we cannot hear our own speech, even temporarily, ability to speak is impaired: 91�ε� study

webfull — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 12:50:35 +0000

A 91�ε� study has shown that hearing plays a crucial role in how people coordinate and control speech movements in real-time.

Published in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (JASA), the research shows that when people cannot hear their own speech, even briefly, their ability to move their jaw and tongue in a coordinated manner is impaired.

Published: 4 October 2024

Montreal International Poetry Prize 2024

webfull — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:18:49 +0000

The jury has done its work, the finalists are being announced, and the next anthology is taking shape. READ THE POEMS that are in the running for the Montreal Prize 2024! The one winning poem, to be announced soon, will earn the author $20,000.

Published: 3 October 2024

RESOLVED: 91�ε� services not distributing emails

webfull — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:35:54 +0000

Users may experience issues with emails not being sent and staying stuck in their Outbox. Additionally, uPrint scan-to-email functions are currently unable to deliver items to users' inboxes. The team is actively working to fix this issue as quickly as possible.

Published: 3 October 2024

Congratulations to Dr. Raquel Cuella Martin on receiving Gairdner Foundation Early Career Investigator Award

webfull — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:52:54 +0000

Congratulations to Dr. Raquel Cuella Martin on receiving the prestigious Gairdner Foundation Early Career Investigator Award.

As an Assistant Professor of Human Genetics at 91�ε�, Dr. Cuella Martin is pushing the boundaries of science with her lab, which uses precision genome editing to tackle complex biological problems.

Published: 3 October 2024

91�ε� Libraries Unveil Game-Changing Collections Centre: A New Era in Sustainable Book Preservation and Retrieval

webfull — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:51:17 +0000

October 1, 2024 – Valleyfield, QC – 91�ε� is pleased to announce the official opening of the 91�ε� Collections Centre on October 1, 2024. This groundbreaking facility marks a historic milestone as 91�ε�'s first-ever design-build project and sets a new standard for library preservation and sustainability in Quebec.

Published: 2 October 2024

News | Génome Québec invests up to $500,000 to boost RNA therapeutics innovation in Quebec

webfull — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:07:17 +0000

Génome Québec invests up to $500,000 to boost RNA therapeutics innovation in Quebec

Génome Québec, a private, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing genomics research and innovation in Quebec, is investing up to $500,000 in 91�ε�’s D2R Initiative. This investment will advance the commercialization of innovative genomic technologies in Quebec through D2R’s Commercialization Priming funding program.

Published: 2 October 2024

New design overcomes key barrier to safer, more efficient EV batteries

webfull — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:54:07 +0000

Researchers at 91�ε� have made a significant advance in the development of all-solid-state lithium batteries, which are being pursued as the next step in electric vehicle (EV) battery technology.

By addressing a long-standing issue with battery performance, this innovation could pave the way for safer, longer-lasting EVs.

Published: 2 October 2024

Increased scholarships for Canadian applicants beginning in 2025

webfull — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:45:41 +0000

In continuing our commitment to providing a high-quality and intensive Master of Public Policy program and in recognition of an ever-increasing cost of living, the Max Bell School will be increasing our entrance scholarships to $15,000 each for eligible Canadian applicants (citizens and permanent residents) beginning in fall 2025. These scholarships are based on merit, and all applicants will be considered automatically unless otherwise specified. The funding will be awarded to accepted students during their year attending the MPP program.

Published: 1 October 2024