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Congratulations to Jérôme Waldispühl and Attila Szantner (Computer Science), The Eclipse Task Force (Physics), and Andrew Gonzalez (Biology), who are among this year's winners of the President’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media!

In announcing the winners and runners-up, President and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini noted that they were among a strong field of applicants spanning all 12 Faculties.

“This is further evidence that the sharing of knowledge and a love of learning are core 鶹ýվ values,” he said.

Published on: 2 Apr 2025

Students from across the University gathered at the University Centre (SSMU) on March 25 to share their research, fieldwork, in-class assignments and passion projects in a supportive, non-competitive environment.

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Published on: 28 Mar 2025

A new study led by 鶹ýվ researchers indicates that humpback whales in the southeastern Pacific combine real-time environmental cues with their memories of conditions in their Antarctic feeding grounds to determine when to embark on their annual 10,000-kilometre journey. With climate change accelerating, the researchers warn this strategy may become less effective amid shifting ocean conditions.

Published on: 27 Mar 2025

鶹ýվ,DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

PhD Oral Defence ofMr. Gavin Barill

DATE: Monday, April 15, 2025

TIME / PLACE:Pre-Defence - 1:15 p.m. (Burnside Hall, Room 1234) ; Defence - 1:30 p.m. (Burnside Hall, Room 1025)

TITLE: Establishing Limit Theorems using Finite Difference Schemes

CHAIR: Prof. Niky Kamran

SUPERVISOR: Prof. Jessica Lin

INTERNALMEMBER: Prof. Louigi Addario-Berry

Published on: 24 Mar 2025

鶹ýվDEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

PhD Oral Defence of Ms. Wendy Wang

DATE: Monday, March 31, 2025

TIME / PLACE: Pre-Defence - 10:15 a.m. (Burnside Hall, Room 1234)

Defence - 10:30 a.m. (Burnside Hall, Room 1025)

TITLE: Applications and dynamics of delay differential equations with threshold state-dependent delay

CHAIR: Prof. Jérôme Vétois

Published on: 24 Mar 2025

By: Adele Lopes

"There's a power to witnessing and being able to recount something that has happened." -Laura Lopez Gonzalez

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Published on: 24 Mar 2025

Simon Caron-Huot, Professor and Canada Research Chair in High-Energy Physics, has been awarded a 2025 Dorothy Killam Fellowship. The prestigious Dorothy Killam Fellowship is part of Canada’s National Killam Program, which also includes the Killam Prize. Eight Fellowships were awarded across the country.

The Dorothy Killam Fellowship provides researchers with up to two years of relief from teaching and administrative duties to focus on transformative research that has potential to positively improve Canadian lives.

Published on: 19 Mar 2025

On March 13, the Government of Canada, announced more than $308 million to advance science and research across the country. More than $153 million will support 179 new and renewed  at 38 research institutions.

Published on: 17 Mar 2025

On March 1, Nuit blanche took over Montréal for its 22nd edition. The annual all-night festival brings cultural events to every corner of the city, including 鶹ýվ’s downtown campus.

Published on: 10 Mar 2025

A computational framework for linear inverse problems via the maximum entropy on the mean method

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Published on: 10 Mar 2025

Title: Asymptotically commuting measures share the Furstenberg-Poisson boundary

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Published on: 10 Mar 2025

Elon Musk’s team at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has sought access to data from various U.S. government departments and agencies. This has caused concerns that DOGE will gain access to potentially sensitive data on millions of Americans.

Classified as: Renee Sieber, Faculty of Science, Department of Geography, DOGE, ElonMusk
Published on: 28 Feb 2025

For the second year in a row, Science Outreach and student volunteers from the 鶹ýվ BrainReach and Chemistry Outreach groups collaborated with the and local schools for their annual Science Fair and science mentor clubs.

Classified as: STEM Outreach
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Published on: 25 Feb 2025

Mild, proactive exposure to environmental stress can help biological communities resist severe disturbances and maintain genetic diversity, a from 鶹ýվ has found.

Published on: 19 Feb 2025

Professors Paul Masset (Psychology) and (Computer Science) have been named Sloan Research Fellows.

Published on: 18 Feb 2025

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