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Professor Ellen Bialystok accepts $100,000 Killam Prize

91ÑÇÉ« Professor Ellen Bialystok accepted the $100,000 Killam Prize for outstanding career achievement at a formal ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa December 14, 2010. Bialystok, a Distinguished Research Professor in 91ÑÇɫ’s Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Health, is known internationally for her research on language, bilingualism and cognitive development. The award was […]

Professor Ellen Bialystok to receive Killam Prize in Ottawa December 14

91ÑÇÉ« Professor Ellen Bialystok, who was awarded the prestigious Killam Prize for outstanding career achievement last April, will receive her award from His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, at a ceremony in Ottawa on December 14. Bialystok, a Distinguished Research Professor in 91ÑÇɫ’s Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health, […]

91ÑÇÉ« Research Tower: Creating a new model for research collaboration

Researchers, faculty, administrators and staff working in the 91ÑÇÉ« Research Tower gathered on May 4 to celebrate the new building’s role in fostering social science and humanities research across 91ÑÇÉ« (all speaker videos are available in the Research Multimedia Centre). Above: The 91ÑÇÉ« Research Tower, which opened in September 2009, features some 84,000 square feet […]

Killam Prize winner Professor Ellen Bialystok interviewed by Globe & Mail

Professor Ellen Bialystok was interviewed by The Globe and Mail April 14 about winning the Killam Prize and her award-winning research in bilingualism and brain development across the human lifespan: Distinguished Research Professor of Psychology Ellen Bialystok, of 91ÑÇÉ«'s Faculty of Health, is one of five scholars to be awarded this year’s Killam Prize in […]

Audio: 91ÑÇÉ« developmental psychology professor speaks to Metro Morning about winning the Killam Prize

91ÑÇÉ« Professor Ellen Bialystok spoke to CBC's "Metro Morning" April 14 about winning the prestigious Killam Prize for outstanding career achievement. The award provides five winners with $100,000 to support their research. Bialystok, a Distinguished Research Professor in 91ÑÇɫ’s Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health, is known internationally for her research on language, bilingualism […]

91ÑÇÉ« developmental psychology professor wins Killam Prize

91ÑÇÉ« Professor Ellen Bialystok has been awarded the prestigious Killam Prize for outstanding career achievement. Bialystok, a Distinguished Research Professor in 91ÑÇɫ’s Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health, is known internationally for her research on language, bilingualism and cognitive development. She received the award this morning from the Canada Council for the Arts, which […]