Applied Mathematics - Press Releases | Science and Technology
U of G Gains Four Canada Research Chairs
University of Guelph | July 19, 2006
The University of Guelph has added four more faculty members to its growing cohort of distinguished Canada Research Chairs (CRCs). The Guelph researchers are among 90 new chairs unveiled today in Ottawa by Industry Minister Maxime Bernier....[continue]
Canada's Leading Researchers Recognized
University of Western Ontario | July 19, 2006
Three researchers at The University of Western Ontario were named new recipients of one of the nation's most prestigious research awards this morning for their studies of energy markets, cell death and skill development. Canada Research Chairs (CRC) recognize researchers seen as leaders in their respective fields of study....[continue]
New CPES Dean Appointed
University of Guelph | July 17, 2006
The University of Guelph has appointed Anthony Vannelli, a professor of electrical and computer engineering and associate dean of research and external partnerships at the University of Waterloo, as dean of the College of Physical and Engineering Sciences (CPES)....[continue]
Calculating life
McMaster University | June 15, 2006
Galileo Galilei once said, "Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so". Recent trends in experimentation and technology certainly seem to suggest that scientists and mathematicians have taken Galileo's words to heart....[continue]
One of Engineering’s ‘Brightest’ wins Top Medal
Simon Fraser University | June 14, 2006
When two people work together to push a sofa from one room to another they unconsciously make numerous decisions....[continue]
Canada's leading university to present award to renowned scientist, mathematician Chien Wei-Zang
University of Toronto | April 13, 2006
Distinguished scholar honoured as one U of T's most illlustrious graduates...[continue]
Lectures Explore Mystery of Energy and Evolution of the Universe
University of Western Ontario | March 20, 2006
Influential chemist Stephen Berry will speak on "Energy: Mysterious and Amazing, Conserved and Conserving" when the Department of Science presents the 2006 Nerenberg Lecture on Tuesday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m....[continue]
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY SIGNS AGREEMENTS WITH TWO UNIVERSITIES IN FRANCE
Concordia University | February 21, 2006
Concordia now has eight bilateral agreements in France...[continue]
Dr. Dale Keefe A Leading Light In Chemistry Research
University College of Cape Breton | December 13, 2005
Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Molecular Spectroscopy Launched Today...[continue]
UW workshop on mathematics of medical image processing called a 'success'
University of Waterloo | November 10, 2005
A University of Waterloo (UW) workshop held Oct. 21-23 on the future direction of medical imaging was termed a resounding success by a wide range of health professionals and researchers from across North America and Europe....[continue]
UW receives provincial funding for 33 research projects
University of Waterloo | November 1, 2005
Designing computer algorithms as well as improving highway pavements and discovering new genes are just three of many University of Waterloo projects that will benefit from more than $6.2 million in Ontario government funding announced locally last week....[continue]
Queen’s study finds more students failing under new high school curriculum
Queen's University | October 14, 2005
There has been a significant drop in high school graduation since the introduction of the reorganized Ontario high school curriculum in grade 9, of the 1999-2000 school year....[continue]
Raymond Laflamme named Ivey Foundation Fellow of CIAR
University of Waterloo | September 26, 2005
The director of the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo has a new distinction to add to his lengthy curriculum vitae....[continue]