News from Atlantic Canada’s science and research community.
AFRED 2.0 Beta is ready to populate! afred.ca/beta We are more than half way to our minimum goal! We already have 196 pieces of equipment from 48 facilities at 10 institutions. AFRED is an online, open access database matching people with research equipment and facilities. It will drive research intensification
By Lindsay Vandewater, 6th year, SMU Note: This experiment was conducted while wearing appropriate protective attire. Do not attempt to duplicate, re-create, or perform the same or similar experiments at home, as personal injury or property damage may result. Introduction With Halloween just around the corner, I have conducted an
By Lindsay Vandewater, 6th year, SMU Hey, First Year. If you’ve just started at your new university and are feeling a million different emotions at this point. I get it. This is a new experience for you, you know it’s going to be a great time, but maybe you’re feeling
Enthusiastic students returning to campus reminds us of the hope and challenges that September brings. September returns us to a comfortable routine and structure with classes and labs; assignments and exams. For Science Atlantic, there are new prospects, developing challenges, and a return to comfortable routine. An exciting year of
Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. November 8-10, 2016 Ottawa, ON The CSPC 2016 conference website is now live www.cspc2016.ca! Visit the website to learn about the pre-conference symposiums/workshop, find out about the panel sessions, learn about the speakers involved, and check
We are pleased to welcome Nutrition as Science Atlantic’s newest committee!
Award recipients (back, l to r): Angela Birt (MSVU), Donna Thompson (MSVU), Pierre Cormier (UdeM), Erin Austen (StFX), Suzanne Prior (STU), Aimée Surprenant (MUN); Award recipients (front, l to r): Kim Fenwick (STU), Lisa Dawn Hamilton (MtA), Jennifer Stamp (DAL), Colleen MacQuarrie (UPEI), David Bourgeois (SMU); Absent: Rick Mehta
Award recipients (l to r): Daniel Rainham (Dal), Nelson O’Driscoll (Acadia, Christine Campbell (Grenfell), Carolyn Peach Brown (UPEI), Raj Lada (Dal Ag)Absent: Dave Risk (StFX), Joseph Wroblewski (Memorial) Science Atlantic depends on the many faculty members from across the region who volunteer their time to ensure the continuing activities
You’re almost there! Only a few short months until you’re finally finished your degree. No more staying up until midnight to finish that paper, or waking up early to cram as much information as you can before your big test. So… what now? You’re entering a world of endless possibilities,
