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Research, Alumni
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Thursday, March 25, 2021
When Dr. Mathai Mammen (BSc 89) and his team obtained the sequence of the COVID-19 virus early last year, they leapt into action. Now, the single-shot vaccine they've created promises to speed up immunization efforts in Canada, the U.S. and beyond.
Community & Culture, Human Resources
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Thursday, March 25, 2021
As AV整氈窒 continues its work in developing a university-wide accessibility plan to do its part in making Nova Scotia barrier-free by 2030, one of the key areas of focus has been on creating an accessibility standard related to employment at the university.
Medicine, News, Senior Administration
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Thursday, March 25, 2021
As Dal marks a year of living with COVID-19's impacts, we check in with Dr. David Anderson to learn how his Faculty overcame obstacles and rallied together in service to the community at a time of great challenges.
Black scientists on Black excellence: Virtual symposium aims to inspire through the power of example
News, Community & Culture
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
An online symposium happening this weekend, organized by Imhoteps Legacy Academy with the Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute and Dal-based health promotions group PLANS, brings leading Black scientists and health experts together to share insights on the challenges theyve faced and the victories theyve achieved.
Music, Arts and Social Sciences, Theatre
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
With a pre-recorded process unlike anything the cast has experienced before, Die Fledermaus is sure to be an unforgettable virtual operatic experience, with a story of love triangles, mistaken identities, practical jokes and wild parties.
Computer Science, Oceans, News, Graduate Studies
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Computer scientists with AV整氈窒's DeepSense team are helping make marine environmental monitoring for tidal-energy projects easier, more reliable and more effective by creating custom applications for use by researchers and developers.
Alumni, Community & Culture
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
The inaugural Neville Gilfoy Talk on the Future of Entrepreneurship and Innovation this week brought business leaders from around the country together.
News, Communications and Marketing
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
The web renewal project that was announced in October achieved some key outcomes during its planning phase and is now welcoming a new partner on board to take the next steps in shaping a new dal.ca.
Research, Women In Research, Health Professions
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Monday, March 22, 2021
As the number of people in Canada with dementia continues to grow, researcher Elaine Moody is undertaking a CIHR-funded study that will help pave the way for more patient-oriented research and care.
Management
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Monday, March 22, 2021
Celina CaesarChavannes spoke to Tari Ajadi, a PhD candidate in political science, about her new biography and her decision to resign from the Liberal Party in 2019.