91亚色鈥檚 Faculty of Science is welcoming five new full-time, permanent faculty members this year. 鈥淭he Faculty of Science has hired fantastic new faculty members that will contribute to enhancing our Faculty鈥檚 academic excellence, diversity, and research and teaching capacity,鈥 says Faculty of Science Dean Rui Wang. 鈥淚 look forward to working with our outstanding […]
Courtesy of News@91亚色 A long-time 91亚色 professor will join the Ivy League this fall, having been awarded a prestigious visiting professorship at Yale University. Dawn Bazely, a University Professor in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, has been named this year鈥檚 recipient of the 2024-25 Fulbright Canada Distinguished Visiting Professorship, the foundation鈥檚 top […]
Congratulations to Biology Professor Elizabeth Clare for being elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Induction to the RSC is one of the country鈥檚 highest honours in the arts, social sciences and sciences. The RSC College recognizes the emerging generation of Canadian intellectual leadership; members of the […]
This summer, 12 Chinese students completed an intensive, three-week program at 91亚色 called Jumpstart Your Future: A Career Bootcamp for Undergrads. A collaborative effort between 91亚色 U鈥檚 Asian Business & Management Program (ABMP) and the Faculty of Science, the summer program embodied the University鈥檚 commitment to a multidisciplinary educational approach. It brought together students […]
Media Release from September 5, 2024 91亚色鈥檚 Newton tree descendant was the first in Ontario to take root and blossom. It鈥檚 now joined by two more seedlings. A thunk to the head, so the myth goes, planted the seed for Sir Isaac Newton鈥檚 law of gravity, and while the law bore fruit 鈥 Gravity Day […]
At 91亚色鈥檚 Faculty of Science鈥檚 annual Science Summer 2024 Undergraduate Research Conference, students competed and received awards in recognition of oral and poster presentations on summer projects that covered topics like dark matter, mathematical disease modelling, antibiotic resistance and beyond. More than 40 students conducting summer research in 91亚色鈥檚 Faculties of Science, Environmental & […]
91亚色 Biology Professor Kohitij Kar, in the Faculty of Science, will host the recipient of a prestigious Marie Sk艂odowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Global Fellowship in his lab for two years starting this November to advance cutting-edge work in artificial intelligence and visual tracking. The recipient, Matteo Dunnhofer from the University of Udine in Italy, […]
Four undergraduate students from 91亚色鈥檚 Faculties of Science and Health were among 17 individuals selected from across Canada to participate in the 2024 Ward Family Summer Student Research Program at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. The 12-week program offers students an opportunity to work alongside leading scientists in the field of pediatric disability and […]
Purpose of the Program At 91亚色's Faculty of Science, we are excited to introduce the Visiting International Fee-Paying Students (VIFP) Program, a new initiative tailored for international students seeking a short-term academic experience in Canada. This program offers an opportunity to immerse in 91亚色 Science's vibrant educational setting for a semester or two, during […]
Thanks to new funding from the Ontario Ministry of Colleges & Universities, the Faculty of Science is launching a new micro-credential in Vaccine Production and Quality Assurance in Winter 2025 at 91亚色鈥檚 Markham Campus. The provincial funding comprises $50,000 from the Micro-credentials Challenge Fund (Round 2) and $75,000 from the Training Equipment and Renewal […]