Research Week 2020 event -- Pursuit of knowledge: How Newfoundland and Labrador benefits from Memorial's innovative research activities

Oct 23rd, 2020

By Jeff Green

Dr. Neil Bose, vice-president (research), invites all members of the university community to attend a special virtual event to kick-off Research Week 2020.
Research Week 2020 event -- Pursuit of knowledge: How Newfoundland and Labrador benefits from Memorial's innovative research activities

Dr. Neil Bose, vice-president (research), is hosting an informative panel discussion with four of Memorial’s leading Canada Research Chairs to kick-off Research Week 2020.

All members of the university community are invited to attend this virtual session.

2020 marks 20 years of Canada Research Chairs Program support for research excellence. Through this event, you will learn how the federal program supports leading-edge research at Memorial.

Title of session: Pursuit of knowledge: How Newfoundland and Labrador benefits from Memorial’s innovative research activities
Date: Monday, Nov. 23
Time: 11 a.m. to noon
Location: Webex. Please email vp.research@mun.ca to RSVP. Login instructions for this session will be shared with those who RSVP.

Joining Dr. Bose are:

  • Dr. Michelle Ploughman, Canada Research Chair in Rehabilitation, Neuroplasticity and Brain Recovery, Faculty of Medicine;

  • Dr. Uta Passow, Canada Research Chair in Biological Oceanographic Processes, Faculty of Science;

  • Dr. Baiyu (Helen) Zhang, Canada Research Chair in Coastal Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science; and

  • Dr. Julia Christensen, Canada Research Chair in Northern Governance and Public Policy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.

 

Check out Research Week 2020’s events calendar here online.

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