Electric Cars of the Future
Pavlos Kanaroglou, Geography & Earth Sciences and Canada Research Chair in Spatial Analysis, recently received $1.8 million from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to...
View ArticleSedimentary and Petroleum Symposium at McMaster
Recently a day-long symposium for sedimentary and petroleum geoscientists from across Canada was hosted at McMaster. Susan Cunningham, a top executive at Noble Energy and a McMaster alumna, kicked off...
View ArticleCanadian Mathematical Society New President is Lia Bronsard
Congratulations to Lia Bronsard, Mathematics & Statistics, the newly elected president of the Canadian Mathematical Society. She will serve a four-year term, leading over more than 1,000 academic...
View ArticlePaul Ayers wins prestigious Steacie Prize
Chemistry professor Paul Ayers has received the coveted Steacie Prize, widely recognized as Canada's most prestigious award for scientists and engineers under the age of 40. His work in theoretical...
View ArticleHenry Schwarcz elected AAAS Fellow
Henry Schwarcz, Geography & Earth Sciences, was honoured at the American Association for the Advancement of Science(AAAS) Fellows Forum on February 15, as one of the newest Fellows of the AAAS. The...
View ArticlePippa Lock recognized as a 3M National Teaching Fellow
Pippa Lock, Chemistry, is McMaster’s latest 3M National Teaching Fellow, awarded by 3M Canada and The Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. Lock was recognized for her work on...
View ArticleIs high intensity interval training the better way to stay fit?
In his first column for The Globe and Mail, Martin Gibala, Kinesiology, outlines the state of knowledge about high intensity interval training (HIT). Gibala describes what we know and don’t know about...
View ArticleMegumi Harada Faculty’s newest CRC
Megumi Harada, Mathematics & Statistics, was awarded a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Equivariant Symplectic and Algebraic Geometry. Her research explores the complex relationships of...
View ArticleIs it better to exercise fast or slow?
Martin Gibala, Kinesiology, is a regular contributor to The Globe and Mail. In his latest column, he tackles the latest research on whether it’s better to jog for 60 minutes or do a brief intense...
View ArticleLife Sciences student breaking down mobility barriers
It’s a simple map to help people with mobility problems navigate campus, and an award winner. Created by Life Sciences student Nick Schoenhoff, the Campus Accessibility Mapping Project, or CAMP, rates...
View ArticleUnderwater cave discovery leads to clues about early North Americans
A team of international scientists including Ed Reinhardt, Geography & Earth Sciences, have discovered an almost completely intact skeleton, that of an adolescent girl, in an underwater cave in...
View ArticleThe Physics of Ice Cream
The Faculty of Science hosted an all-female group of 60 local grade 10 students last Friday. The girls spent the day learning about science with a visit to the McCallion Planetarium and conducting...
View ArticleScience grad transforms from patient to researcher
This summer Ben Diplock, a 2014 Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour graduate, will spend the summer working with Donald Mabbott at the Hospital for Sick Children, exploring whether physical...
View ArticleSteacie Prize Award Ceremony Thursday
This Thursday, June 26, Chemistry professor Paul Ayers will receive the Steacie Prize at a ceremony at McMaster. The Steacie Prize is widely recognized as Canada's most prestigious award for scientists...
View ArticlePartnership grant will improve the lives of people living with a disability
Kathleen Martin Ginis, Kinesiology, has received over $2.6 million from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for a seven-year project to enhance the lives of Canadians living...
View ArticlePaul Ayers to receive the Rutherford Medal
Paul Ayers, Chemistry & Chemical Biology, has been awarded the Rutherford Memorial Medal by the Royal Society of Canada. The award, named for Lord Rutherford of Nelson, a great scientist and a...
View ArticleLIVElab Open House on Saturday
McMaster's new LIVElab, located in the Psychology Building, invites you to a free open house on Saturday, September 27. The afternoon will include concerts in the innovative new facility to show off...
View ArticleVladimir Ljubicic Faculty’s newest CRC
New faculty member Vladimir Ljubicic, Kinesiology, was recently awarded a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Neuromuscular Plasticity in Health and Disease. His research explores the ways that disease,...
View ArticleWelcome to Fall Preview 2014!
Thank you for visiting our campus. Find out more in-depth information about our programs. See our residences and explore our beautiful campus. For more details go to the Fall Preview Days main page.
View ArticleHenry Schwarcz elected AAAS Fellow
Henry Schwarcz, Geography & Earth Sciences, was honoured at the American Association for the Advancement of Science(AAAS) Fellows Forum on February 15, as one of the newest Fellows of the AAAS. The...
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