Graduate Students

Climate science, community wellness, and career inspiration at the 2025 John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium

admin — Wed, 07 May 2025 21:19:18 +0000

On April 11, 2025, over 60 people gathered at the annual John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium to hear how the research of three Macdonald Campus graduate students contributes to a more sustainable future. Honours and science students from John Abbott College, as well as members of ��'s Macdonald Campus community, were inspired by short talks followed by a panel discussion on the students' university experience and their chosen career paths.

Nutrition students recognized at 2025 CNS Conference

admin — Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:18:49 +0000

Recently, the Canadian Nutrition Society held its annual conference, where awards were distributed to winners of the society's poster presentations. Among them, two �� grad students studying nutrition were recognized.

Ferial Hamdi, M.Sc. Thesis student with Prof. Brittany Jock (formerly of the School of Human Nutrition), won the George Beaton Award for Student Work in Public Health Nutrition and took second place in the Graduate Oral Competition

AES administrative appointments

admin — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 18:12:14 +0000

Dean Salwa Karboune is please to announce the following appointments in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences:

Jessica Head Director of the Morgan Arboretum and Molson Nature Reserve

Professor Jessica Head has been appointed as Director of the Morgan Arboretum and Molson Nature Reserve for a three-year term starting September 2025. Professor Head is an Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resource Sciences.

4 O’ Clock Forum Seminar Series: Naked Oat Laid Bare

admin — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:33:44 +0000

Naked Oat Laid Bare : The Genetic Underpinnings of Oat Floral Architecture

About the speaker

Human Nutrition - Graduate Programs Information Session

admin — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 20:01:54 +0000

Human Nutrition - Graduate Programs, Online Information Session

Monday, November 10, 2025 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) / UTC - 05:00

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WELL-E: Rethinking Cow Care with AI

admin — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:25:23 +0000

In Canada, researchers from ��’s WELL-E Chair are using artificial intelligence to improve the welfare of dairy cows. At a farm in Montreal, high-definition cameras track cows’ movements, ear positions, and walking patterns to gather behavioral data. These subtle signals help assess the animals’ physical and mental health.

Information Session: Introduction to ��’s Mentorship Network Platform

admin — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:01:59 +0000

D2R awards nearly $1.5 million to Master's and Doctoral Scholars across Canada

admin — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:14:17 +0000

Montreal, September 10, 2025 – The DNA to RNA (D2R) initiative at �� is proud to announce the recipients of its Master's and Doctoral Scholar Awards, recognizing outstanding and active trainees working on diverse D2R-aligned research projects.

Update | D2R launches Training section

admin — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:55:49 +0000

Update | The DNA to RNA (D2R) website has a new section dedicated to Training. From Master's to Postdoctoral, this space provides graduate students at all levels with access to workshops, events, and resources aligned with D2R’s interdisciplinary mission. Topics include RNA therapeutics, genomic medicine, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), commercialization, data science, and career development beyond academia.

Activity Booklet: Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall! - 2025 edition

admin — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:14:55 +0000

The Office of Experiential Learning and Community Outreach in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let’s Talk Science at ��, has put together a lovely free onlin

Activity Booklet: The Buzzing World of Pollinators - 2026 edition

admin — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:37:26 +0000

The Office of Experiential Learning and Community Outreach in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let’s Talk Science at ��, has put together a lovely free onlin

Bioresource Engineering - Graduate Programs Online Information Session

admin — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:15:13 +0000

Bioresource Engineering - Graduate Programs, Online Information Session

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 from 11:00 - 12:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) / UTC - 05:00

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Activity Booklet: The Fascinating World of Birds - 2026 edition

admin — Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:41:10 +0000

Come explore the fascinating world of birds!

Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition

admin — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 16:43:17 +0000

Since 2017, the Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative has supported the Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition.

Natural Resource Sciences - Graduate Programs Online Information Session

admin — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 16:04:29 +0000

Animal Science - M.Sc. Applied, Sustainable Agriculture Concentration, Online Information Session

Thursday, November 20, 2025 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) / UTC - 05:00

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