Undergraduate Students /channels/taxonomy/term/19651/all en Recent 91Ö±˛Ą Graduate Victoria Anson Appointed to Two Prestigious Boards /channels/channels/news/recent-mcgill-graduate-victoria-anson-appointed-two-prestigious-boards-366057 <p>Only a few weeks after graduation, Victoria Anson (Materials Engineering, Class of 2025) has been appointed to two international boards: the Copper Club Board of Directors and the ASM International Board of Trustees. Her dual appointments highlight her involvement in the mining and metals, metallurgical, and materials industries.</p> Thu, 17 Jul 2025 14:41:36 +0000 webfull 210061 at /channels Congratulations to Sabrina Romanelli/PhD3 and Tara Shomali/PhD4 in Dr. Jean-Francois Trempe's lab, who have been awarded the FRQS doctoral scholarship /channels/channels/news/congratulations-sabrina-romanelliphd3-and-tara-shomaliphd4-dr-jean-francois-trempes-lab-who-have-366055 <p>Sabrina Romanelli (PhD3) and Tara Shomali (PhD 4) were awarded the FRQS doctoral scholarship ("<i>Bourses de doctorat en recherche - volet rĂ©gulier</i>”). Both are supplemented by a contribution from Parkinson Quebec in partnership with the FRQ.</p> Wed, 16 Jul 2025 20:23:03 +0000 webfull 210054 at /channels Congratulations to Danielle Simons-PhD2 in Dr. Jean-Francois Trempe's lab, who has been awarded the 2025 Max Eivaskhani Memorial Fellowship from CRBS /channels/channels/news/congratulations-danielle-simons-phd2-dr-jean-francois-trempes-lab-who-has-been-awarded-2025-max-366054 <p>Danielle Simons (PhD2) has been awarded the 2025 Max Eivaskhani Memorial Fellowship from the <i>Centre de Recherche en Biologie Structurale</i> (CRBS). This fellowship was established in 2021 in remembrance of former CRBS student Max Eivaskhani and is awarded to the top ranked application among the submissions for the CRBS Scholarship competition.</p> Wed, 16 Jul 2025 20:22:01 +0000 webfull 210053 at /channels Jennifer Raso wins CALT Scholarly Paper award /channels/channels/news/jennifer-raso-wins-calt-scholarly-paper-award-366050 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <a href="/law/profs/raso-jennifer"><b>Jennifer</b> <b>Raso</b> </a>has received the Scholarly Paper Award of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers (CALT). She was honoured for her article “<a href="https://academic.oup.com/ojls/article/45/2/415/8093107">Data Entry and Decision Chains: Distributed Responsibility and Bureaucratic Disempowerment in the UK’s Universal Credit Programme</a>”, co-authored with Victoria Adelmant.</p> Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:26:45 +0000 webfull 210050 at /channels Report suspicious emails from your 91Ö±˛Ą Inbox /channels/channels/news/report-suspicious-emails-your-mcgill-inbox-366020 <p>You can quickly report a suspicious email using the <b>Report Junk</b> or <b>Report Phishing</b> buttons available in <strong>Microsoft Outlook</strong>, whether you’re using the <strong>desktop app</strong>, <strong>mobile app</strong>, or <strong>Outlook on the web</strong>.</p> Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:47:44 +0000 webfull 210048 at /channels Polygenic Risk Score /channels/channels/event/polygenic-risk-score-366045 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:27:22 +0000 webfull 210043 at /channels Proteogenomics /channels/channels/event/proteogenomics-366043 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:27:21 +0000 webfull 210041 at /channels Data Processing for Genetics /channels/channels/event/data-processing-genetics-366044 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:27:21 +0000 webfull 210042 at /channels Intro to Machine Learning /channels/channels/event/intro-machine-learning-366041 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:27:20 +0000 webfull 210039 at /channels Intro to Molecular Simulations /channels/channels/event/intro-molecular-simulations-366042 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:27:20 +0000 webfull 210040 at /channels News /channels/channels/news/news-366035 Tue, 15 Jul 2025 17:17:15 +0000 webfull 210033 at /channels Marc Fortin on Rethinking University Research to Drive Canadian Innovation | Canada's National Observer /channels/channels/news/marc-fortin-rethinking-university-research-drive-canadian-innovation-canadas-national-observer-366028 <p>July 11, 2025 | In an opinion piece published in <em>Canada’s National Observer, </em>Marc Fortin, alongside Richard Gold, Evan Henry, and Martin Bader, argue that Canada should seize the moment created by U.S. research setbacks to build a stronger, more collaborative innovation ecosystem. With American universities facing cuts and instability, the authors call on Canada to rethink how they support research, moving away from patent sales toward long-term industry partnerships, open data, and simplified licensing.</p> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:04:44 +0000 webfull 210025 at /channels MPP '25 Al-Amin Ahamed on Why the Ideology Behind Conversion Therapy Still Persists | Policy Magazine /channels/channels/news/mpp-25-al-amin-ahamed-why-ideology-behind-conversion-therapy-still-persists-policy-magazine-366027 <p>July 14, 2025 | In an article for <em>Policy Magazine</em>, MPP '25 Al-Amin Ahamed examined the gap between Canada’s 2022 federal ban on conversion therapy and the ongoing harm caused by its underlying ideology. While Bill C-4 made it a criminal offence to attempt to change or suppress someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity, Ahamed warns that the ideology behind these practices has simply evolved—adopting new language and methods that fall outside the law’s reach.</p> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:33:25 +0000 webfull 210024 at /channels Pearl Eliadis on Potential United Nations Challenge to Bills 21 and 96 | Montreal Now with Aaron Rand /channels/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-potential-united-nations-challenge-bills-21-and-96-montreal-now-aaron-rand-366026 <p>June 16, 2025 | Speaking on <em>Montreal Now with Aaron Rand</em>, Pearl Eliadis cautioned that if Canada’s Supreme Court does not act to limit Quebec’s use of the notwithstanding clause in laws such as Bills 21 and 96, the anglophone community may need to seek recourse through the United Nations Human Rights Committee. Eliadis noted that Canada, as a signatory to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, has a duty to uphold principles of equality and non-discrimination—protections she believes are being undermined by the legislation.</p> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:50:48 +0000 webfull 210023 at /channels Pearl Eliadis on Challenging Quebec’s Bills 21 and 96 at the UN | City News Montreal /channels/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-challenging-quebecs-bills-21-and-96-un-city-news-montreal-366025 <p>July 12, 2025 | Pearl Eliadis spoke to CityNews Montreal about the potential to challenge Quebec’s Bills 21 and 96 before the United Nations Human Rights Committee. Eliadis explained that bringing the case to the UN would aim “to get the UN committee's view” on whether the laws violate international human rights obligations. The interview highlights growing legal interest in using international mechanisms to confront the controversial legislation.</p> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:42:05 +0000 webfull 210022 at /channels