Faculty /tised/taxonomy/term/3/all en Innovative Solutions for Planetary Health Seed Grant Reception /tised/TISED-GHP-Reception <div>Jointly funded by the Steinberg Fund for Interdisciplinary Global Health Research and a gift to TISED from our benefactor Ram Panda, the TISED/GHP Innovative Solutions for Planetary Health Seed Grants program provides seed funding for research a</div> Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:43:45 +0000 stefanie.kibsey@mcgill.ca 15666 at /tised Environmental Risk Assessment: Discussion Session for Graduate Students in Engineering and Design /tised/channels/event/environmental-risk-assessment-discussion-session-graduate-students-engineering-and-design-289483 <h2>DISCUSSION SESSION FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS - 5pm</h2> Mon, 10 Sep 2018 21:28:32 +0000 stefanie.kibsey@mcgill.ca 15645 at /tised The 5th Annual Trottier Symposium on Sustainable Engineering, Energy and Design /tised/channels/event/5th-annual-trottier-symposium-sustainable-engineering-energy-and-design-284286 <h2> </h2> <p><em><strong>PLANNING FOR RESILIENCY IN THE FACE<br /> OF CLIMATE CHANGE</strong></em></p> <p><em>by TISED and IET</em></p> <p style="text-align:center"> Mon, 29 Jan 2018 19:29:49 +0000 irene.toffolo@mcgill.ca 15595 at /tised 2nd Annual Biodiversity Festival - Intro to Forest Bathing: Walk on Mount Royal /tised/channels/event/2nd-annual-biodiversity-festival-intro-forest-bathing-walk-mount-royal-358896 <p>Join guide Jacky Farrell (<a href="/science/outreach">Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Science Outreach</a>), for a Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) walk on Mount Royal. Forest Bathing helps us slow down, open our senses and follow our curiosities.</p> Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:06:58 +0000 admin 17157 at /tised 15th anniversary of the Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF) /tised/channels/event/15th-anniversary-sustainability-projects-fund-spf-359122 <p>Join us in celebrating the 15<i>th</i> anniversary of the Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF), one of Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s flagship programs. This special occasion marks 15 years of building a culture of sustainability at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.</p> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 21:18:09 +0000 admin 17155 at /tised Ph.D Oral Defence /tised/channels/event/phd-oral-defence-359103 <p></p> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:13:29 +0000 admin 17154 at /tised Victoria Anson wins the Lucy Rosato Undergraduate Scholarship in Science and Engineering /tised/channels/news/victoria-anson-wins-lucy-rosato-undergraduate-scholarship-science-and-engineering-358817 <p>Victoria Anson, a fourth-year Materials Engineering Co-op Program student, received the Lucy Rosato Undergraduate Scholarship in Science and Engineering at the 63<sup>rd</sup> Annual Conference of Metallurgists (COM 2024) in Halifax. This is the highest undergraduate student award granted by the Hydrometallurgy Section of the Metallurgy and Materials Society (MetSoc) under the Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:11:15 +0000 admin 17153 at /tised Biodiversity Festival /tised/channels/event/biodiversity-festival-358812 <p>Come celebrate the one-year anniversary of Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s first <a href="/sustainability/commitments/biodiversity-plan" title="/sustainability/commitments/biodiversity-plan">Biodiversity Plan</a> on Tuesday, Sep</p> Tue, 27 Aug 2024 18:26:20 +0000 admin 17151 at /tised Transforming Universities for Just and Sustainable Futures /tised/channels/event/transforming-universities-just-and-sustainable-futures-358807 <p>Join the Leadership and Learning for Sustainability Lab and the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Sustainability Systems Initiative for a Lunch and Learn with Dr. Julia Wittmayer.</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 14:32:21 +0000 admin 17148 at /tised Guided tour of the Blacker Wood Natural History Collection (in-person) /tised/channels/event/guided-tour-blacker-wood-natural-history-collection-person-358329 <p><em>La version française suit.</em></p> Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:00:46 +0000 admin 17142 at /tised Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Spinoff FeX Energy receives major grant from Axelys /tised/channels/news/mcgill-spinoff-fex-energy-receives-major-grant-axelys-358220 <p><i>Company technology leverages high energy density of iron to provide carbon-free, stable renewable energy that is environmentally safe and highly dispatchable</i></p> Mon, 05 Aug 2024 18:43:00 +0000 admin 17139 at /tised Can hopeful moments lead to hopeful futures? /tised/channels/news/can-hopeful-moments-lead-hopeful-futures-357900 <h2 style="text-align:center">Can hopeful moments lead to hopeful futures?</h2> <p style="text-align:center">By Daphne Chalmers (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Education), Julia Freeman (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Bieler School of Environment), Diane Dechief (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Office of Science Education), Natalya Gomez (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Earth and Planetary Sciences), Blane Harvey (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Education), Amy Janzwood (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Bieler School of Environment/Political Science) and Nik Luka (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Architecture and Urban Planning)</p> Mon, 08 Jul 2024 12:50:46 +0000 admin 17128 at /tised Highlights from HBHL Symposium 2024 /tised/channels/news/highlights-hbhl-symposium-2024-357354 <p>Over 300 attendees gathered on May 8 and 9 at the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Centre for the HBHL Symposium 2024—a two-day event showcasing the latest advances in neuroscience and brain health research. The Symposium featured keynote addresses from Kate Webb (McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School), Alberto Cairo (University of Miami), Gillian Einstein (University of Toronto) and Noah Philip (Brown University), covering topics ranging from data visualization to health equity, PTSD and sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease. </p> Wed, 15 May 2024 21:06:12 +0000 admin 17124 at /tised Microgreens: Grow fast, eat young /tised/channels/news/microgreens-grow-fast-eat-young-357157 <p><em><small>Pictured above: Greenhouse production of sunflower microgreens in biodegradable containers.</small></em></p> <p><strong>By <a href="/plant/wees-david">David Wees</a>, agr., Faculty Lecturer, Farm Management & Technology Program and Dept. of Plant Science, FAES</strong></p> <p>Ah, spring: that time of year when farmers and gardeners can’t wait to plant. Even apartment dwellers want to see some green, but with most of the world’s population now living in urban areas, space to grow may be limited.</p> Thu, 02 May 2024 17:10:11 +0000 admin 17120 at /tised Mac students inspire next-gen scientists at John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium  /tised/channels/news/mac-students-inspire-next-gen-scientists-john-abbott-sustainability-through-science-symposium-357154 <p><em><small>Pictured (from left to right): Æ»¹ûÒùÔº/Mac representatives Ingrid Chiraz and Andrew Churchill; grad students: Jasmine Muszik, Mehtab Singh, Aylish Marshall; JAC representatives Sean Hughes and Karim Jaffer</small></em></p> <p><strong>By Kathy MacLean</strong></p> <p>In the dynamic landscape of scientific inquiry, effective communication is not merely an option; it's a necessity. Bridging the gap between complex research and broader audiences fosters understanding, sparks curiosity, and drives positive change.</p> Thu, 02 May 2024 16:59:39 +0000 admin 17119 at /tised