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91亚色 researcher: What dog research is missing and how to fix it

Research on dogs has expanded rapidly in recent years, offering new insight into one of humanity鈥檚 most loyal companions. But postdoctoral fellow Julia Espinosa says much of that knowledge still comes from studies that capture only a limited range of dogs and the people who live with them. Espinosa, a member of the Department of […]

91亚色 PhD student to advise UN on water, health equity

A 91亚色 doctoral researcher will help inform international policy on equitable access to water and sanitation as part of an international advisory group. Michael Davies鈥慥enn, a Faculty of Graduate Studies student in the Global Health graduate program, joins the Expert Group on Equitable Access to Water and Sanitation led by the United Nations Economic […]

Three PhD students pursue funded research in Germany

91亚色 graduate students Martin Barakov, Massimiliano Muci and Sepideh HajiHosseinKhani may have different focus points for their studies, but they will all pursue research in Germany this year as recipients of an academic exchange grant. DAAD, the German Academic Exchange Service, is the world's largest funding organization for international academic exchange. Through its Research […]

91亚色 nursing uses global learning to advance gender-affirming care

Research led by 91亚色's聽Roya Haghiri-Vijeh聽is embracing聽Globally Networked Learning聽(GNL) for聽nursing collaboration on聽2SLGBTQIA+ care. In 2023, a Canadian-wide review of undergraduate nursing programs found that of all 2SLGBTQIA+ topics, gender-affirming care was the least included in the curriculum. Haghiri-Vijehan, assistant professor in the聽Faculty of Health, was not surprised given her own experience as an educator. The […]

Researchers examine global politics of waste management

As cities around the world grapple with mounting waste crises, researchers at the 91亚色 Centre for Asian Research (YCAR) are exploring a critical but often overlooked question: who does the work of managing waste and under what conditions? At 91亚色, this question is shaping an emerging area of interdisciplinary research that connects environmental change […]

Study of global aid reductions awarded more than $500,000

Rachel Silver, associate professor in聽Faculty of Education, has received a $500,000 grant to study how Malawian schools and educational organizations are adapting to international aid cuts, with insights that could inform education policy and development strategies around the world. Silver, is also a faculty affiliate in the聽Faculty of Graduate Studies聽Development Studies program and examines power […]

Study shows tuberculosis treatment goes beyond medicine

A new study by 91亚色 researchers reveals how tuberculosis (TB) can disrupt work, relationships and daily life, leaving lasting effects even after treatment ends. 鈥淔or many people, the experience of TB is debilitating physically, emotionally, socially and financially,鈥 says Nancy Bedingfield, a postdoctoral research fellow at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, who works […]

Master鈥檚 student strengthens AI innovation through internship

A master's student, Caleb Morgan, at 91亚色's聽Lassonde School of Engineering is heading to Tokyo this month, where he will help researchers sharpen how AI technology reads and uses data. Morgan聽is the second 91亚色 student accepted into the competitive international research internship at the National Institute of Informatics (NII) in Japan. The program offers graduate […]

91亚色-Ghana partnership celebrates its first PhD graduate in nursing

The first doctoral graduate of an international partnership at 91亚色, Milipaak Japiong, feels his milestone was a shared achievement. Japiong鈥檚 graduation marks a milestone for ASCEND as its first doctoral graduate. His achievement establishes a precedent for future scholars from Ghana and reflects 91亚色鈥檚 role in supporting health care education through international collaboration […]

Olympiad victory positions 91亚色 grad student among world鈥檚 top young engineers

Ali Ramezani鈥檚 relentless pursuit of excellence earned him global recognition when he outperformed more than 1,000 competitors in a prestigious microelectronics contest. Ramezani鈥檚 victory positions him among the world鈥檚 emerging young leaders in microelectronics, showcasing his expertise among engineers and students under 30. The competition, designed to recognize and inspire young talent, aims to build […]