Students /biology/taxonomy/term/5/all en Philippe Charron (Université de Genève) /biology/channels/event/philippe-charron-universite-de-geneve-359780 <p><strong>Title</strong>: Lower bounds on the inner radius of nodal domains of Laplace eigenfunctions</p> Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:05:49 +0000 admin 5247 at /biology Mark your calendars! Family Science Day: September 28th /biology/channels/news/mark-your-calendars-family-science-day-september-28th-359770 <p><b>On September 28<sup>th</sup> between 9 am and 4 pm</b>, join 鶹Լ’s Office of Science Outreach, STEMM Diversity @ 鶹Լ, the Trottier Space Institute and 鶹Լ Physics Outreach, for free science activities for families. Activities will be held both indoors and outdoors at the downtown campus and are intended for children ages 6 and up.</p> <p>Registration is required for some activities.</p> <p>For more details and the full schedule, <a href="/science/outreach/upcoming-events">visit this link</a>.</p> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:46:10 +0000 admin 5246 at /biology PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Peng Tang /biology/channels/event/phd-oral-defence-mr-peng-tang-359703 <p><strong>PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Peng Tang</strong></p> <p><b>DATE:</b> Monday, October 28, 2024</p> <p><b>TIME / PLACE:</b> Defence 1:30 p.m. (BURN 1025)</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:25:24 +0000 admin 5244 at /biology Mr. Gilberto Chavez Martinez /biology/channels/event/mr-gilberto-chavez-martinez-359678 <p> </p> <p><b>鶹Լ </b><b>DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS </b></p> <p><b>PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Gilberto Chavez Martinez</b></p> <p><b>DATE:</b> Friday, October 11, 2024</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:19:09 +0000 admin 5241 at /biology PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Renaud Alie /biology/channels/news/phd-oral-defence-mr-renaud-alie-359680 <p> </p> <p><a name="_Hlk146115370" id="_Hlk146115370"><b>鶹Լ </b></a><b>DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS</b> </p> <p><b>PhD Oral Defence of Mr. Renaud Alie</b></p> <p><b>DATE:</b> Friday, October 18, 2024</p> <p><b>TIME / PLACE:</b> Defence 10:00 a.m. (BURN 1025)</p> <p><b>TITLE:</b><b> </b>Tractability and Scalability in Multitype Gaussian</p> <p>Cox Process Models</p> <p><b>CHAIR</b><b>: </b>Prof. Rustum Choksi</p> <p><b>SUPERVISOR</b><b>:</b> Prof. David A. Stephens</p> <p><b>INTERNAL MEMBER</b><b>: </b>Prof. Christian Genest</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:30:20 +0000 admin 5243 at /biology Ram Murty (Queen's University) /biology/channels/event/ram-murty-queens-university-359662 Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:28:27 +0000 admin 5237 at /biology Math and Stats Department Picnic /biology/channels/event/math-and-stats-department-picnic-359659 Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:00:17 +0000 admin 5238 at /biology ‘This scholarship is truly life-changing’ - 鶹Լ’s 2024 Schulich Leaders /biology/channels/news/scholarship-truly-life-changing-mcgills-2024-schulich-leaders-359568 <p>Daniel Valentini couldn’t believe his eyes when he read the letter informing him of his Schulich Leader Scholarship. </p> <p>“I called 鶹Լ to confirm, and they told me it was real. I think I was in shock,” says Valentini, a graduate of Dawson College in Montreal who is entering 鶹Լ’s Faculty of Science.</p> Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:54:28 +0000 admin 5236 at /biology Experience Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) in the Morgan Arboretum /biology/channels/event/experience-shinrin-yoku-forest-bathing-morgan-arboretum-359553 <p>Join guide Jacky Farrell (<a href="/science/outreach">鶹Լ Science Outreach</a>), for a bilingual Shinrin Yoku (Forest Bathing) walk in the Morgan Arboretum.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:44:21 +0000 admin 5233 at /biology 鶹Լ’s Computer Science Camp inspires next generation of coders /biology/channels/news/mcgills-computer-science-camp-inspires-next-generation-coders-359448 <p>After a hiatus of about a decade, the <a href="https://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~summcamp/english/Home.html">鶹Լ Computer Science Summer Camp</a> once again welcomed students from Montreal high schools and CEGEPs to the downtown campus this summer. The camp was a group effort organized by students, staff and faculty across the computer science community. Students participated in four packed days of talks, hands-on activities and coding sessions, to learn about computer science.</p> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:33:26 +0000 admin 5224 at /biology Family Science Day: Discovering the secret stories of a tree’s life /biology/channels/event/family-science-day-discovering-secret-stories-trees-life-359382 <p>Join 鶹Լ Science Outreach outdoors for our <b>Family Science Day </b>and discover the secret stories of trees’ lives!</p> Fri, 06 Sep 2024 14:15:00 +0000 admin 5219 at /biology Professor David Stephens elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC) /biology/channels/news/professor-david-stephens-elected-fellow-royal-society-canada-frsc-359317 <p>Professor<b> David Stephens</b> has been elected a <a href="https://rsc-src.ca/sites/default/files/24_New%20Members_EN_0.pdf"><b>Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada</b>.</a></p> Thu, 05 Sep 2024 14:14:19 +0000 admin 5217 at /biology 2nd Annual Biodiversity Festival - Intro to Forest Bathing: Walk on Mount Royal /biology/channels/event/2nd-annual-biodiversity-festival-intro-forest-bathing-walk-mount-royal-358896 <p><b>For 鶹Լ students</b>.</p> Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:06:58 +0000 admin 5213 at /biology Twelve 鶹Լ professors honoured by the Royal Society of Canada /biology/channels/news/twelve-mcgill-professors-honoured-royal-society-canada-359276 <p>Ten 鶹Լ professors researching in such areas as child trauma, memory and cardiovascular diseases are among the Royal Society of Canada’s (RSC) newest Fellows. Another two early-career professors at the University have been named Members of the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.</p> <p>They are among 104 new Fellows and 56 Members from across the country announced by the RSC on September 3, 2024.</p> Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:29:42 +0000 admin 5215 at /biology Frederic Bertley receives honorary doctorate degree for his astounding work in science education /biology/channels/news/frederic-bertley-receives-honorary-doctorate-degree-his-astounding-work-science-education-359098 <p>Frederic Bertley was amongst a group of leaders to receive an honorary degree from 鶹Լ this spring. For the past eight years, Bertley has served as the President and CEO of the <a href="https://cosi.org/">Center of Science and Industry</a> (COSI), which features the largest science outreach program in North America.</p> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 16:45:39 +0000 admin 5210 at /biology