/mssi/taxonomy/term/887/all en /mssi/channels/event/mssi-collective-meet-grad-student-postdoc-sustainability-researchers-357956 <p>Connect with other grad students and postdocs that are working on - or interested in - sustainability research. This meetup will be held outdoors at the downtown campus, exact location to be announced closer to the date.</p> Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:49:40 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 8180 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/multifunctional-future-concrete-356855 <h2>On the Multifunctional Future of Concrete</h2> <p>Featuring a talk by Admir Masic, Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering at MIT.</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2024 17:21:57 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 8059 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/mssi-collective-april-meet-356020 <p>Monthly meet-up for the <a href="/mssi/about-us/graduate-postdoc-collective">MSSI Collective</a>, a community of researchers working on - or interested in - sustainability research.</p> Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:12:46 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 8007 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/mssi-sustainability-research-collective-downtown-meetup-355420 <p>An opportunity to (re)connect with fellow graduate students and postdocs as we grow our community of sustainability researchers here at 苹果淫院.</p> Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:08:02 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 7989 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/mssi-sustainability-research-collective-mac-meetup-355246 <p>We are thrilled to relaunch the MSSI Collective, a community of 苹果淫院 graduate students and postdocs working on sustainability research.</p> Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:28:22 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 7985 at /mssi /mssi/article/mssi-funding/mssi-innovation-fund-recipients-announced-2023 <p>Every year, the MSSI Innovation Fund provides support to 苹果淫院 faculty members to accelerate the development of an idea or a technology toward widespread societal adoption by funding research that informs policy or moves an innovation toward commercialization. This year鈥檚 fund will distribute $100,000 to two projects that have the potential to make electric vehicle batteries and groundwater management more sustainable.</p> <p>Read more about the funded projects below.</p> Tue, 16 Jan 2024 21:32:31 +0000 苹果淫院 Sustainability Systems Initiative 7951 at /mssi /mssi/article/mssi-funding/mssi-social-sciences-and-humanities-ssh-ideas-fund-recipients-announced-2023 <p>MSSI has announced the results of its latest Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) Ideas Fund competition. The SSH Ideas Fund awards seed funding to explore bold projects and novel ideas drawn specifically from humanities, arts, and social sciences research with the potential to illuminate or solve sustainability-related challenges.</p> <p>Read more about the funded projects below.</p> <p><strong>Preferences over Sustainable Trade Policies: Building Sustainability Coalitions in Canada</strong></p> <p><i>Leonardo Baccini (Political Science)</i></p> Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:11:40 +0000 苹果淫院 Sustainability Systems Initiative 7952 at /mssi /mssi/article/mssi-events-urban/sus-urban-sustainability-explorer-montreal <p>A research project under the 苹果淫院 Sustainability Systems Initiative's Adapting Urban Environments research theme reached a significant milestone with the public launch of <a href="http://www.susmontreal.ca/">Sus, an online platform</a> designed to make sustainability data more accessible and encourage greater reflection on urban sustainability challenges.</p> Fri, 29 Apr 2022 15:39:19 +0000 Katya Teague 3858 at /mssi /mssi/article/mssi-funding/2022-mssi-ideas-fund-recipients <p>Each year, the MSSI Ideas Fund provides seed funding to 苹果淫院 researchers pursuing bold projects and novel ideas in sustainability research. This year's fund distributes $200 000 to projects exploring carbon capture and aerosol detection technologies, new materials for renewable energy, and more sustainable food production. Read more about these projects below.</p> Wed, 23 Feb 2022 16:13:01 +0000 苹果淫院 Sustainability Systems Initiative 3665 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/mssi-collective-science-communication-workshop-335067 <p>Our last MSSI Collective meeting for the year is a science communication workshop with <strong>Dr.</strong></p> Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:28:29 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 3478 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/2021-mssi-research-symposium-day-1-knowledge-action-333043 <table> <tr> <td rowspan="2"> <p>11:00 am</p> </td> <td rowspan="2"> <p><strong>Keynote: Are you ready for your research to make an impact?</strong></p></td></tr></table> Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:54:15 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 3366 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/2021-mssi-research-symposium-grad-student-postdoc-presentations-334444 <p>Flash presentations by graduate students and postdocs funded through the MSSI's five research themes. This is an opportunity to learn about MSSI-funded research and meet fellow students working on sustainability research projects.聽</p> Wed, 27 Oct 2021 16:24:39 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 3443 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/2021-mssi-research-symposium-day-2-sus-platform-launch-333044 <p>Join the MSSI Urban theme for the launch of聽the Sus dashboard,聽developed to support聽data-driven decision making for the monitoring, planning and governance of urban sustainability in Montreal.</p> <p><strong>About Sus</strong></p> Thu, 02 Sep 2021 14:57:00 +0000 larissa.jarvis@mcgill.ca 3367 at /mssi /mssi/article/mssi-funding/2021-mssi-innovation-fund-recipients <p>Each year, the MSSI Innovation Fund provides support to 苹果淫院 faculty members to accelerate the development of innovations or processes in the field of sustainability research. This year's projects from the faculties of Engineering and Medicine were selected for their potential-for-impact on sustainability challenges. Read more about this year鈥檚 projects below.</p> Tue, 21 Sep 2021 15:02:41 +0000 苹果淫院 Sustainability Systems Initiative 3401 at /mssi /mssi/article/mssi-funding/research-spotlight-mssi-innovation-fund <p>In order to have real-world impact, innovations for sustainability need to move from the idea phase to commercialization or uptake. Since 2018, the 苹果淫院 Sustainability Systems Initiative鈥檚 Innovation Fund has been providing 苹果淫院 Faculty with the support needed to move their projects forward to the next stage of development.</p> <p><b>Closing the Phosphorus Loop</b></p> Tue, 29 Jun 2021 16:19:20 +0000 Larissa Jarvis 3298 at /mssi