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Formula for success: Dal chemistry postdoc named to two prestigious programs for emerging science leaders

Formula for success: Dal chemistry postdoc named to two prestigious programs for emerging science leaders

Known for rethinking materials production and championing inclusive science, Dr. Blaine Fiss is gaining global recognition and momentum as he moves toward the next stage of his academic career.  Read more.

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Alison Auld
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
A pair of post-doctoral fellows in Dal's Department of Microbiology and Immunology have shown that an existing drug used to treat cancer and other illnesses also holds the promise of effectively treating people infected with the virus that causes COVID-19.
Elizabeth Conrad
Friday, November 18, 2022
Dr. Robert Liwski, whose work has sped up the process for finding transplant patients a donor match, is among the recipients of this year’s È«¹ú̽»¨ Medical Alumni Association awards.
Anya M. Waite
Thursday, November 17, 2022
COP27’s agreement on observing the oceans sets a strong foundation for policymakers to invest in internationally linked observation that will help countries better monitor these carbon sinks, writes OFI's Anya M. Waite.
Andrew Riley
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Two new È«¹ú̽»¨ Canada Research Chairs were named and two renewed as part of a federal funding announcement Wednesday that also included more than a dozen SSHRC Insight Development Grants.
Angela Barrett-Jewers
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
This week, È«¹ú̽»¨ announced 154 new Academic All-Canadians — student-athletes who are as accomplished in the classroom as they are on their respective fields of play.