News from Atlantic Canada’s science and research community.
Want to know what Science Atlantic students, staff, and members have been up to this past year? Check out our 2015-17 Biennial Report and 2016-17 Student Awards Yearbook to see what we’ve accomplished and celebrate the achievements of fantastic post-secondary science students throughout the region! Previous Years: Annual Report 2014-15
Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. Aquaculture & Fisheries and Biology (AFB) 2018 will be taking place from March 9-11 at Memorial University and we would love it if you could attend! You can find all relevant information regarding the conference as
Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. Atlantic Undergraduate Physics & Astronomy Conference (AUPAC) 2018 took place from February 2-4 at University of New Brunswick Fredericton. Thank you for all who attended! If you have any questions in the meantime you may contact our executive
There is an exciting buzz coming from the labs and hallways, the reassuring bustle of new and returning undergraduates. I enjoy September, with all the optimism of a new start and new opportunities combined with reacquainting with old friends and colleagues. Science Atlantic follows the same pattern, new initiatives combined
Registration closed. Please visit our conference page to see when the next event is happening. ChemCon 2017 took place from May 4-6, 2017 at Memorial University, St. John’s, NL. If you have any questions in the meantime check-out our Contact Us page to get in touch with one of our executive members!
On March 8 we publicly launched the Atlantic Facilities and Research Equipment Database (AFRED) at Dalhousie University’s Life Sciences Research Institute in Halifax!This open-access database provides researchers, entrepreneurs and others with access to a registry of significant research infrastructure in Atlantic Canada. AFRED saves them time trying to locate relevant
The 2017 Science Atlantic Environment (SAE) conference will be hosted by UNB-Fredericton on March 3-5. The deadline for abstract submission is February 10. Register Now! The Science Atlantic Aquaculture and Fisheries and Biology Conference 2017 will be hosted by StFX on March 10-12. The deadline for abstract submission and registration is February 17.
The 2017 Aquaculture and Fisheries and Biology Conference will be hosted by St. Francis Xavier University on March 10-12, 2017. (Click on each of the images to download the conference poster.) AFBC2017_English
Award recipients (l to r): Kathy Singfield (SMU), Jon Ohlhauser (Crandall), Amanda Cockshutt (MtA), Bruce MacDonald (UNB-SJ), Van Lantz (UNB-F), Dave McCorquodale, Board Chair (CBU), Chris Moore (Dal), Merrill Edwards (UNB-F; retired). Not pictured: Tillmann Benfey (UNB-F), Marcia English (StFX), Anton Feicht (UNB-SJ), Jeff Hooper (Acadia), Christian Lacroix (UPEI), Igor Mastikhin (UNB-F),