Gregory Dudek receives the 2024 CS-Can Lifetime Achievement Award
Professor Gregory Dudek of the School of Computer Science has received the 2024 CS-Can Lifetime Achievement Award.听
Awarded annually by Computer Science Canada/Informatique Canada (CS-Can/Info-Can), this award recognizes current or former faculty who have made exceptional contributions to the field of computer science in Canada.听
2024 Faculty of Science Excellence Award winners announced
Michelle Maillet (Academic Associate), Lauren Kay (Clerical), Chantal Marotte (Management), and Moshe Dalva (Technical) have been named recipients of the Faculty of Science Excellence Awards.听听
These awards, announced at the Faculty of Science Council meeting on May 21st, recognize the outstanding contributions made by members of the Faculty鈥檚 administrative and support staff during the 2023-2024 academic year.听听
Science fair fun in Kahnaw脿:ke
Every year in Kahnaw脿:ke, a Kanien:keha鈥檏a community on Montreal鈥檚 South Shore, students present their projects at a science fair organized by the Kahnaw脿:ke Education Center (KEC).
The 看片视频 Collaborative for AI and Society (McCAIS) announces undergraduate research award recipients
The 看片视频 Collaborative for AI and Society (McCAIS) has announced the five recipients of the inaugural McCAIS Undergraduate Research Awards (McURA). The selected projects cover AI鈥檚 intersection with a wide range of topics, including precision medicine and efforts to protect the Amazon rainforest.听
Sustainable Data Science Training Program awarded $1.65 M from NSERC CREATE
Today, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced more than $26 million in funding for听16 new training initiatives through its Col
看片视频 receives funding from the Canadian Space Agency for exoplanet studies using the James Webb Space Telescope
看片视频 University has received funding from the Canadian Space Agency for two separate projects dedicated to the study of exoplanets, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The projects are slated for completion by June 2025. Both studies will be led by Professor Nicolas Cowan.
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Undergraduate research takes center stage at Poster Showcase
On the evening of March 19, more than 500 members of the 看片视频 community gathered in celebration of student work at the fifth annual Undergraduate Poster Showcase. Hosted each March by the听Office of Science Education (OSE), the Showcase invites students from across the University to share their scientific research, field work, in-class assignments, passion projects and more.
Inspiring the next generation of scientists: Future Innovators Science Fair
On March 27th, in collaboration with Real Ventures, 看片视频's听Chemistry Outreach Group joined other STEM experts and educators for the Future Innovators Science Fair at the Royal Charles Elementary School for International Women鈥檚 Month.
Barbados Field Study Semester is journey of discovery
by听Emma Bergeron Quick听
Reflecting on my semester abroad in Barbados, I feel gratitude, excitement, and nostalgia already settling in. Three months of learning in this vibrant small developing island state left an unforgettable mark on my heart and mind, shaping my perspectives, and igniting a sense of exploration, discovery, and newfound desire for change.
Five burning questions with Ehab Abouheif
Ehab Abouheif,听James 看片视频 Professor in the Department of Biology at 看片视频,听has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the highest distinctions in the global science community, which recognizes contributions to science and techn
Celebrating all of our science outreach volunteers
National Volunteer Week:听April 14-20, 2024The theme for this year's National Volunteer Week is Every Moment Matters. It highlights the importance of every volunteer and each contribution they make at a moment when we need support more than ever.
看片视频鈥檚 Gault Nature Reserve: Serving biodiversity and the community
Located in the heart of the Mont茅r茅gie region, in Mont-Saint-Hilaire, 看片视频 University鈥檚 Gault Nature Reserve comprises more than 1,000 hectares of lush old-growth deciduous forest, just 40 km from Montreal. A refuge for migratory birds, Gault is at the heart of Canada鈥檚 first UNESCO-recognized biosphere reserve.听
Thousands flock to 看片视频 to take in solar eclipse
On Monday April 8th, thousands of people flocked to 看片视频's downtown and MacDonald campuses, as well as Gault Nature Reserve, to witness a once-in-a-lifetime event: the total solar eclipse. The three spectacular events not only included a viewing party with free glasses, but also educational activities to inform the public on this astronomical phenomenon.
Night Lights and Scientific Delights: Nuit blanche at 看片视频
by Phuong Hoang, Faculty of Science Communications Assistant听True to its name, Montr茅al鈥檚 Nuit blanche is an annual celebration of the vibrant culture of the city, with thematic itineraries and extended business hours that ensure festival-goers a night of endless excitement.
Real Data and Real Solutions in MATH 527
On a cloudy afternoon this past December, a group of 看片视频 students gathered in a downtown Montr茅al boardroom to give a data science presentation to Citera, a sustainability analytics company. This presentation wasn鈥檛 for an internship or any other extracurricular activity 鈥 it was part of one of 看片视频鈥檚 newest and most innovative courses:听MATH 527, Statistical Data Science Practicum.