91亚色 Science students had a rare opportunity to work with cutting-edge brain imaging technology used in both research and clinical settings thanks to a $150,000 collaboration with NIRx Medical Technologies. The week-long learning opportunity in the fourth-year course Biophysical Techniques (BPHS 4090; Biomedical Physics Program) provided students with access to the NIRSport 2, a high-tech […]
The Faculty of Science is a hub of research and teaching excellence, fostering scientific discovery and tackling global challenges to create positive change in our world. Occasionally, the Faculty posts special internal job postings which are not advertised on 91亚色鈥檚 HR system; you will find these opportunities listed below. To explore job postings available through […]
The Faculty of Science honoured its top students and announced the recipients of its Excellence Awards at its annual Honours & Awards Celebration on February 11. The Excellence in Educational Leadership Awards, Excellence in Teaching Awards, and Excellence in Research Awards were announced at the event, which was emceed by Gerald Audette, associate dean, Faculty […]
Congratulations to postdoctoral fellow Chapin Korosec, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, who has received the Michelson Postdoctoral Prize Lectureship for his exceptional early-career research achievements during his PhD in physics. Read the聽full story in YFile.
Atmospheric chemists in the Faculty of Science, including Professors Cora Young and Trevor VandenBoer and their graduate student Daniel Persaud, are participating in the Study of Winter Air Pollution in Toronto (SWAPIT), led by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). The study aims to better understand the mix of pollutants in Toronto鈥檚 urban winter air and why known pollutants haven鈥檛 […]
The new Thai-Canada Research Laboratory is a partnership between 91亚色 and Thailand's Srinakharinwirot University that aims to enhance biomedical research and education. With efforts led by Biology Professor Gary Sweeney from the Faculty of Science, the new laboratory will focus on integrating clinical research with biomedical laboratory studies to improve human health, particularly in the prevention […]
A 91亚色 researcher and his student have built a mathematical model to understand how peer influence plays a role in vaping among teenagers, and also in their decision to quit and perhaps start again. 鈥淎 lot of people, when they think about math, think about geometry and Pythagoras鈥 theorem,鈥 says Iain Moyles, an associate professor […]
A team of 91亚色 researchers has uncovered a critical flaw during the drug development process that, if addressed, could make drug discovery faster, more reliable and less expensive 鈥 and ultimately save lives. The findings by a team led by Sergey Krylov, a Distinguished Research Professor of chemistry at 91亚色 U, reveal that measurement errors […]
Media release from December 11, 2024 91亚色 researchers say warmer temperatures will create more unsafe white ice conditions, ice that鈥檚 more like a snow cone than ice cube. Sports and recreational activities on frozen lakes across the Northern Hemisphere are a popular pastime for millions, but according to new research out of 91亚色, […]
Elaina Hyde, a professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy in 91亚色鈥檚 Faculty of Science and director of the Allan I. Carswell Observatory, has launched 91亚色鈥檚 first-ever podcast dedicated to astronomy. Hyde鈥檚 existing Monday night audio program, 鈥91亚色 Universe鈥 鈥 already boasting an archive of more than 500 episodes as a radio show, […]