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Thursday, December 8, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Dec 8: Research funding in the Social Sciences and Humanities: Past, Present and Future

Please join us for a speciallecture withTed Hewitt, President of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), on Thursday, December 8, 2022 from Noon to 1 p.m. in Theatre of the Arts, Modern Languages (ML) buildingor online via MS Teams Live. Please register to participate in-person or virtually.

Tuesday, February 2, 2016 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Altmetrics: a snapshot of online attention to your research

Has someone blogged about your research? Has someone tweeted about your work? Was your article mentioned on Facebook? Representing the concept alternate (or alternative) metrics, altmetrics encompass methods of evaluating and discovering scholarly work through the use of open data and social media sources.

As an introduction to the still-evolving field of altmetrics, this workshop will explore:

For two millennia, the regular Platonic polyhedra have fascinated not just mathematicians, but also artists and the general public. When realized in appropriate materials, these shapes yield beautiful art objects.

Tuesday, January 18, 2022 8:45 am - Thursday, January 20, 2022 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

ݮƵ.AI and WIN joint workshop on "Artificial Intelligence for Science and Engineering"

Overview:ݮƵ.AI and ݮƵ Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) are co-hosting an“AI for Science & Engineering Workshop”with over 20 speakers sharing highlights on how they are using AI to generate new insights for potential breakthroughs. The talks will range from new materials discovery at micro and nano-scale, unconventional computing and quantum computers to applications for environment, water, biosensors and biomedical.

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Research Talks

Health system decision-making in a post COVID-19 Canada

The Office of Research is hosting the spring edition of Research Talks on Tuesday, April 26 from 12 - 1:30 p.m.

Guest speakers include: Helen Angus (Public Health Ontario), Dr. Sacha Bhatia (Ontario Health), John Hirdes (University of ݮƵ), Anita Layton (University of ݮƵ), David O’Toole (CIHI), Peter Wallace (Munk Institute of Global Affairs and Public Policy)

Please register to receive a link for this WebEx webinar.

Monday, September 19, 2022 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Quantum for Health Design Challenge launch event

You are invited to the Quantum for Health (Q4Health) Design Challenge, presented by. The event will take place at 1:30pm in the Mikeand Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre Room 0101 on September 19, 2022. Q4Health is open to the entire University of ݮƵ community.

Q4Health Launch Event, September 19, 2022 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Thursday, November 17, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Friesen lecture with Lorne Tyrrell

ݮƵ faculty, staffand students are invited to attend the Friesen lecture featuring Dr. David Lorne J. Tyrrell, recipient of the . Dr. Tyrrellis a distinguished professor at the University of Alberta with major interests in the prevention and treatment of viral diseases. His multi-faceted career in academic medicine, virology, pharmaceutical enterprise and dedicated advocacy for health research in Canada are being honoured with the 2021 Henry G.