News from Atlantic Canada’s science and research community.
Voire en français. The Conference Season Continues! Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Conference is taking place virtually from Apr. 28 to 29, hosted by Acadia University. This year’s theme is “Sustainable and nutritious food for the future”. Check out the website for more details. Registration runs until April 28, 4pm ADT
We’re excited to announce details for our upcoming conferences! Please share this information widely with those who may be interested in attending a Science Atlantic conference. Aquaculture & Fisheries and Biology Conference (AFB) Hosted virtually by UPEI, Mar. 11 to 13, 2022 Registration deadline is Mar. 10 Abstract submission deadline is extended
AUPAC is being hosted virtually by Université de Moncton from February 4th to 6th. Registration is now closed! The Atlantic Undergraduate Physics and Astronomy Conference (AUPAC) is the largest of its kind in the maritime region. It’s an amazing opportunity for undergraduate students to present their research and learn from others’ presentations and keynote
Please join us in welcoming three new staff members – Kate, Day, and Cindy! Kate Hayter is a graduate of the advanced diploma in public relations at Nova Scotia Community College. She’s coming to Science Atlantic with a transparent and authentic communication style. Kate is also a professional wedding photographer and a
Celebrating A Long History With Science Atlantic On October 22, Memorial University of Newfoundland revealed a wall plaque in the lobby of their Chemistry-Physics building to celebrate 60 years of Science Atlantic. Dr. Suzanne Dufour, Acting Associate Dean of Science, and Memorial’s Science Atlantic Institutional Representative, spoke at the ceremony.
An Event At The University Where It All Began Dalhousie University students and faculty gathered on October 28 to celebrate 60 years of Science Atlantic with a tree dedication. A young gingko tree was dedicated outside of the LSC Psychology wing. Dr. Jen Stamp, Science Atlantic Psychology Representative and Board
A Warm Fall Ceremony The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) hosted a tree dedication ceremony on October 22 to celebrate 60 years of Science Atlantic. Dr. Nola Etkin, Dean of Science, delivered an address outlining the history and recent initiatives of Science Atlantic. The Science Atlantic tree with a
A Fun Virtual Space For A Tree Dedication Science Atlantic hosted their own tree ceremony on Gather (gather.town/app). The ceremony took place as a part of our virtual Annual Members Meeting on November 26. Host Alain Joseph, Director of Applied Research at Nova Scotia Community College, and APICS 1992 science
A Well Watered Science Atlantic Tree On November 19, members of the Saint Francis Xavier University (StFX) community gathered to celebrate 60 years of Science Atlantic with a tree dedication. The tree is located outside Mulroney Hall on the pathway between the Library and Nicholson Tower (facing the power plant).
