In an age of abundance and variety in food options, are Canadians eating better than they were half a century ago? According to a recent paper by researchers at McGill University and the International Food Policy Research Institute, those relying on Canada’s food supply for their dietary needs not only face deficiencies in healthier alternatives, but they also contribute to the disproportionate levels of environmental degradation caused by Canadian agricultural and food distribution policies.
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Published on: 6 May 2024
The Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé announced the recipients of salary awards on April 30, 2024. Congratulations to Drs. David Benrimoh, Manuela Ferrari, Ana Gomez-Carillo and Majid Mohajerani, recipients of the FRQS Chercheurs-Boursiers awards!
The awardees and their respective projects are:
Dr. David Benrimoh: L'évaluation du risque de psychose par la psychiatrie compatutationnelle
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Published on: 6 May 2024
Une intervention génétique contre la démence frontotemporale à Montréal. Lire ici
Montreal patient undergoes genetic procedure for frontotemporal dementia. Listen here
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Published on: 6 May 2024
Memories of massacre as expert spearheads Qld PTSD research centre. Read more
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Published on: 6 May 2024
Le suicide, cette idée macabre qui contamine un nombre alarmant de jeunes. Écoutez ici
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Published on: 6 May 2024
The fourth cohort fellows of the CAnD3 program contains a wide range of disciplines and backgrounds. Through our Fellows Features, we aim to showcase these interests and offer insight into their passion through creating inclusive spaces and capturing their unique experiences within the CAnD3 program.
We caught up with two of our Fellows, Aida and Regan, to ask about their experiences with the CAnD3 program thus far. Read on to learn about their research and what they hope to achieve during the remainder of the program and beyond.
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Published on: 5 May 2024
There is much to look forward to heading into the second half of the 2023-24 CAnD3 training year. Our Fellows will start 2024 with a discussion of recent advances in digital demography and explore topics like adaptive policymaking, loneliness trajectories of older adults, and social media analysis in the next six months. They will also be producing their portfolios, Dragons' Den data visualizations, and policy briefs.
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Published on: 5 May 2024
The first half of the 2023-24 training year has officially wrapped up. Over the past four months, our 22 CAnD3 Fellows have completed a total of 15 training sessions on topics ranging from research replicability and data ethics to discussions about the latest population analytics research and time management. We caught up with two of our Fellows, Megan and Bavisha, to ask about their experiences with the CAnD3 program thus far. Read on to learn about their research and what they hope to achieve during the remainder of the program and beyond.
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Published on: 5 May 2024
The 2023-24 CAnD3 Fellow cohort is composed of 22 accomplished individuals competitively selected from our partner higher education institutions. The new cohort comes from diverse backgrounds, with eight in master’s programs, 13 in PhD programs, and one completing postdoctoral training. They bring a range of disciplinary training from political science and geography to gerontology and medicine.
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Published on: 5 May 2024
The fourth year of the Population Analytics in an Aging Society Training Program held its kick-off on September 6th. The 22 accomplished Fellows who compose the 2023-24 cohort were competitively selected from CAnD3’s (Consortium on Analytics for Data-Driven Decision-Making) partner higher education institutions.
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Published on: 5 May 2024
AIM Colours is revolutionizing self-expression with color-changing accessories.
AIM Colours made the 2023 TOP 100 start-ups at Slush! Check out our interview with co-founder Dr. Alejandra Huerta.
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Published on: 4 May 2024
Hivelighter harnesses the power of your daily reading and research by transforming it into concise communications, speed-learning, and knowledge discovery tools.
Check out our interview with Joshua Dorsey, co-founder and CEO of Hivelighter.
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Published on: 4 May 2024
EduWise is personalizing tutoring services by teaching students how to learn.
Check out our interview with co-founder of EduWise, Simon Painchaud.
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Published on: 4 May 2024
Aeroport AI is tackling flight delays with a proprietary AI technology already deployed in 15 airports across the world.
Check out our interview with CSO of Aeroport AI, Ruth Fernandez, MA.
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Published on: 4 May 2024
EDPE 595: FALL 2024 SEMESTER
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Published on: 3 May 2024
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