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Update: Guest Lecturer and Speaker Remuneration Policy / Modifications : Politique de rémunération des conférencières et conférenciers invités

webfull — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:36:26 +0000

Dear �� Finance Community Member,

The Guest Lecturer and Speaker Remuneration Policy has been updated:

P3.2 (Payments to non-Canadian Resident Guest Lecturers) indicates that such individuals must be given the option to pay the applicable taxes or apply for potential tax exemption. Please consult it for more information.
PR2.3 advises to consult a specific job aid.

Thank you.

Published: 17 October 2025

Best of Session Awards at IEEE/AIAA 44th Digital Avionics Systems Conference

webfull — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 19:20:12 +0000

Congratulations to Pin-Hsun Lee and Prof. Harry Leib who were honored with the Best of Session Awards at IEEE/AIAA 44th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), Montreal, QC, CA, Sept. 14-18, 2025 for the session CN4-GNSS in Urban Areas for the paper entitled “Machine Learning based Multi-constellation Satellite Selection Algorithm in Urban Area”

Published: 17 October 2025

Expert: Canola export diversification

webfull — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 17:45:45 +0000

As trade tensions with China and the United States continue to affect Canadian canola exports, producers are seeking new markets abroad.

Pascal Thériault, Director of ��’s Farm Management and Technology Program, can comment on agricultural economics, farm management, and market diversification in the agri-food sector.

pascal.theriault [at] mcgill.ca (English, French)

Published: 17 October 2025

Hybrid Event | D2R Investor Series Transform your science into a new Biotech company - Investment Insights with Medicxi

webfull — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:12:35 +0000

Every year, billions of dollars are invested by funding agencies in basic and translational research, yet the path from academic discovery to private investment necessary for the creation of new companies is rarely straightforward. In this seminar, you’ll get an inside look at how investors work, what makes a research idea stand out to venture capitalists, and how they evaluate translational value of scientific opportunities. By the end of the session, you’ll have a clearer grasp of the framework needed to transition an idea or mechanism discovered in the lab to an investment phase.

Published: 17 October 2025

Hari Gopalan (MMA’25), MMA Online graduate harnesses data for healthcare innovation

webfull — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 21:19:59 +0000

As part of the first graduating cohort of ��’s Master of Management in Analytics (Online) program, Hari Gopalan (MMA’25) is using data to improve healthcare systems at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Applying insights gained from the program, he’s developed models to optimize exam scheduling and forecast waitlists, driving measurable improvements in patient care. Hari credits the MMA for expanding his technical and problem-solving skills, and for connecting him to a network of analytics professionals across industries.

Published: 16 October 2025

Former Provost Anthony C. Masi receives Lifetime Achievement Award

webfull — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:59:28 +0000

�� Desautels Professor Anthony C. Masi was honoured with the Morty Yalovsky Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Academic Leadership at Fall 2025 Convocation. Over his 46-year career, Masi has shaped the University through his leadership as Provost and contributions to digital transformation, faculty development, and teaching innovation. He founded Teaching and Learning Services, modernized ��’s IT infrastructure, and advanced the University’s research and academic mission.

Published: 16 October 2025

Construction Start: Strathcona Anatomy and Dentistry – Laboratory Renovations for New Electron Microscopes

webfull — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:23:43 +0000

�� has mandated Construction Bralteck to carry out Project 21-081 Strathcona Anatomy and Dentistry – CFI Ortega, which involves the fit-up of rooms B/31, B/32B, B/27, and B/2F within the Facility for Electron Microscopy Research (FEMR), to accommodate two new microscopes.

Published: 16 October 2025

Education's President's Prize Winners for Teaching Excellence

webfull — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:08:17 +0000

Celebrating excellence in the classroom

President’s Prize honours educators who ‘inspire curiosity, nurture talent and prepare our students to thrive in a complex world'

At the afternoon Fall Convocation ceremony on October 14, �� awarded the President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching to four outstanding educators, half of whom were Faculty of Education instructors.

Published: 16 October 2025

�� research flags Montreal snow dump, inactive landfills as major methane polluters

webfull — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:33:00 +0000

Montreal’s methane emissions are unevenly distributed across the island, with the highest concentrations in the city’s east end, �� researchers have found. The worst polluters include the city’s largest snow dump, which emits methane at levels comparable to the city's current and former landfills, and natural gas leaks.

Published: 16 October 2025

Hybrid Event | Lunch and Learn with CASTL

webfull — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:34:08 +0000

Join D2R and CASTL for this hybrid Lunch and Learn about biomanufacturing and RNA therapeutics

In this presentation, D2R and CASTL will connect the world of research with industrial applications! This Lunch and Learn will provide a practical way introduce participants to how mRNA-LNP based biotherapeutics are manufactured, and showcase opportunities and career pathways in the biomanufacturing sector.

Published: 16 October 2025

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Update: Guest Lecturer and Speaker Remuneration Policy / Modifications : Politique de rémunération des conférencières et conférenciers invités

Best of Session Awards at IEEE/AIAA 44th Digital Avionics Systems Conference

Expert: Canola export diversification

Hybrid Event | D2R Investor Series Transform your science into a new Biotech company - Investment Insights with Medicxi

Hari Gopalan (MMA’25), MMA Online graduate harnesses data for healthcare innovation

Former Provost Anthony C. Masi receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Construction Start: Strathcona Anatomy and Dentistry – Laboratory Renovations for New Electron Microscopes

Education's President's Prize Winners for Teaching Excellence

Celebrating excellence in the classroom

������ research flags Montreal snow dump, inactive landfills as major methane polluters

Hybrid Event | Lunch and Learn with CASTL

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�� research flags Montreal snow dump, inactive landfills as major methane polluters