/channels/taxonomy/term/11986/all en /channels/channels/event/sustainable-lab-certification-program-launch-352165 <h2>Have you ever wondered: <em>How sustainable is my lab?</em></h2> Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:49:48 +0000 webfull 194135 at /channels /channels/channels/event/future-aviation-conversation-secretary-general-elect-his-vision-icao-329390 <p><a href="https://mcgill.ca/x/ogW"><img src="//www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/002-03-21-pd_thefutureofaviationevent_fb_webinar_fb2_4.png" style="height:384px; width:734px" /></a></p> Tue, 09 Mar 2021 20:38:51 +0000 webfull 168780 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-hot-weather-and-heat-waves-322392 <p>Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for the Montreal area, warning that temperatures are forecasted to reach between 30 and 33 C this week. (<a href="https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/montreal-to-get-first-taste-of-real-summer-heat-as-temps-forecasted-to-top-30-1.4952494">CTV News</a>)</p> <p>Here are some experts from ƻ����Ժ that can provide comment on this issue:</p> <p><b><a href="/infect-diseases/division">Leighanne Parkes</a>, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases</b></p> Wed, 27 May 2020 14:07:00 +0000 webfull 160934 at /channels /channels/channels/news/eby-noroozi-recognized-safety-excellence-300665 <p>Congrats to <strong>Ebrahim Noroozi</strong>, Lab Manager (Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry) who was recognized for his excellence recently by both the Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (Individual Award) and the Iranian Food Science and Technology Association (Food Scientist of the Year-Academic Category).</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:19:14 +0000 webfull 153172 at /channels /channels/channels/news/expert-are-mosquitoes-driving-you-crazy-298788 <p>It is a particularly bad mosquito season in Montreal. "More snow in winter, more floods in spring, you'll get more mosquitoes." (Source: <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/prevent-mosquito-bites-repellent-1.5213916?cmp=rss">CBC</a>)</p> Wed, 24 Jul 2019 15:42:07 +0000 webfull 150951 at /channels /channels/channels/news/health-experts-raise-concerns-over-cannabis-drinks-and-lack-details-ottawa-282488 <p>Unlike alcohol, which kills bacteria and toxins, <strong>Lawrence Goodridge</strong> argues, integrating cannabis in the place of alcohol may require a very different production process. “Because cannabis is a plant, there are certain concerns -- like the possibility of pesticides used in production, or the type of fertilizer used, or the potential presence of heavy metals that could be toxic to humans,” the ƻ����Ժ food safety expert explained to BNN in a telephone interview.</p> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 15:14:02 +0000 webfull 132477 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-sustainable-labs-guide-researchers-268080 <p>**This message is sent on behalf of Yves Beauchamp, Vice-Principal (Administration and Finance) and Rose Goldstein, Vice-Principal (Research and Innovation)</p> <p>Dear Colleagues,</p> Thu, 11 May 2017 15:39:39 +0000 webfull 128182 at /channels /channels/event/department-chemistry-safety-lecture-254500 <p>This safety lecture is mandatory to all new graduate student, postdoc and research visitors as well as undergraduate students working or intending to work in research laboratories in chemistry.</p> <p> </p> Wed, 12 Aug 2015 15:01:29 +0000 webfull 111650 at /channels /channels/event/mcgill-safety-week-254917 <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Emergencies do happen at ƻ����Ժ. That’s why Safety Week is back!</p> Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:50:14 +0000 webfull 112086 at /channels /channels/news/airspace-safety-237734 <p><span>Guest host David Common spoke with </span><strong>Karl Moore</strong><span>. He is an associate professor at the Desautels Faculty of Management at ƻ����Ժ, and worked in the airline industry for twenty years.</span><br /><br /><span>Listen: </span><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/metromorning/episodes/2014/07/29/airspace-safety/" target="_blank">CBC</a></p> Thu, 31 Jul 2014 19:10:06 +0000 webfull 103770 at /channels /channels/event/dawson-college-shooting-experience-254918 <p>As part of Campus Public Safetys' 2015 Safety Week, Diane Gauvin, Academic Dean of Dawson College will be here to discuss her experience of the Dawson College school shooting.</p> Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:58:23 +0000 webfull 112087 at /channels /channels/event/university-safety-tabling-239621 <p>University Safety staff will be on site to answer your safety questions and provide you with information on how to stay safe on campus!</p> Mon, 20 Oct 2014 16:21:40 +0000 webfull 106000 at /channels /channels/event/hazardous-waste-management-open-house-254920 <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Did you know that ƻ����Ժ has its very own Hazardous Waste Management Facility?</p> <p>As part of Safety Week 2015 you can come for a tour to see what its all about! </p> Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:02:41 +0000 webfull 112089 at /channels /channels/event/university-safety-tabling-mcgill-health-fair-239622 <p>University Safety staff will be on site to answer your safety questions and provide you with information on how to stay safe on campus!</p> Mon, 20 Oct 2014 16:30:12 +0000 webfull 106001 at /channels /channels/event/departmental-summer-safety-lecture-260803 <p>The Departmental Summer Safety Lecture will take place Friday May 13th at 10:30 -11:30 in Auditorium 10 of Otto Maass.  It is mandatory for all new graduate students, postdocs, and research visitors as well as undergraduate students working or int</p> Tue, 10 May 2016 23:47:59 +0000 webfull 118759 at /channels