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Winter is coming: Biodiversity Garden Fall Clean-Up

barbara.zsigovics@mcgill.ca — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:52:12 +0000

Get your hands dirty and contribute to Biodiversity at ��!

Do you enjoy getting your hands dirty, learning about native plants, and sipping hot apple cider?

Sustainable Futures Festival

kelsey.litwin@mcgill.ca — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:40:38 +0000

��’s Bicentennial milestone is a significant occasion to highlight the importance of collaboration and innovation in sustainability, locally and beyond.

Yang Feng (New York University)

admin — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:53:25 +0000

Title: Regularized Fine-Tuning for Representation Multi-Task Learning: Adaptivity, Minimaxity, and RobustnessRegularized Fine-Tuning for Representation Multi-Task Learning: Adaptivity, Minimaxity, and Robustness.

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Timo Takala (Aalto University)

admin — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:17:21 +0000

Title: An introduction to John-Nirenberg spaces and recent results featuring vanishing subspaces and maximal functions

Alan Lindsay (Notre Dame)

admin — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:58:00 +0000

Title: Mathematics of randomness, heterogeneity in cellular decision making and signaling

Yang Feng (New York University)

admin — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:27:19 +0000

Title: Regularized Fine-Tuning for Representation Multi-Task Learning: Adaptivity, Minimaxity, and Robustness Abstract:

Thomas Brazelton (Harvard University)

admin — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:50:17 +0000

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Symmetry and enumerative geometry

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Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2025: The Basal Ganglia and the Motivation to Act

admin — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:40:52 +0000

Established in 1935, the Hughlings Jackson Lecture is The Neuro’s premier scientific lecture. It honours the legacy of British neurologist John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) who pioneered the development of neurology as a medical specialty.

Radio-Canada reports on 15 years of �� Feeding ��

admin — Mon, 21 Jul 2025 21:50:45 +0000

For 15 years, �� dining halls have been serving up fresh, local produce grown by students at Macdonald Campus as part of their agricultural and environmental sciences programs. Last year alone, 3.4 tons of tomatoes and almost 2 tons of onions ended up on students' plates thanks to the �� Feeding �� initiative.

TISEDTalk: Bridging the Gap Between the Environmental Impacts of Tyre Particles, Tyre Recovery and End-of-Life Solutions

admin — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 15:08:50 +0000

Date: September 29th, 2025 | Time: 1:00 PM | Location: Macdonald Engineering Building- MD 267

Tyres keep the world moving—but at a cost. From microscopic wear particles to end-of-life waste, the environmental footprint of tyres spans their entire lifecycle. In this eye-opening seminar, Dr. Linda Mitchell, Science, Research and Innovation Manager at Tyre Stewardship Australia, will unpack the complex challenges and emerging solutions across the global tyre value chain.

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Global Change Symposium: Bieler School of Environment

admin — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:13:22 +0000

The Global Change Symposium

Fast Radio Burst Conference hosted at �� for the first time

admin — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 13:03:31 +0000

Physics researchers Amanda Cook and Alice Curtin organize FRB2025, celebrating the 10th anniversary of a major finding in the field Doris Hua, Faculty of Science Communications Assistant

Nineteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ��

admin — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 17:58:35 +0000

Federal investment boosts ��’s research leadership with over $13 million for Canada Research Chairs

Today, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, announced over $198 million in federal funding through the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program, including more than $13 million to support 19 Chairs—nine new and ten renewed—at ��.

Eight Faculty of Science professors honoured by Provost for exceptional research achievements

admin — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:21:17 +0000

Clockwise from top left: Robert Brandenberger (Physics), Christian Genest (Mathematics and Statistics), Joel Kamnitzer (Mathematics and Statistics), Bärbel Knäuper (Psychology), Milica Miočević (Psychology), Adrian Liu (Physics), Nagissa Mahmoudi (Earth and Planetary Sciences), and Galen Halverson (Earth and Planetary Sciences)

Eight Faculty of Science professors are among this year’s cohort of Distinguished James �� Professors, James �� Professors, and William Dawson Scholars.

Biology’s Mahnaz Mansoori wins President’s Award for Administrative and Support Staff

admin — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 17:16:58 +0000

Phytotron Manager Mahnaz Mansoori (pictured above, left, with Biology Department Chair Prof. Gregor Fussmann) was one of nine �� staff members honoured with the President’s Award for Administrative and Support Staff at last week's afternoon convocation ceremony. These annual awards recognize the talent, dedication, and hard work of staff members who have made outstanding contributions to the University’s mission.

Staff

Winter is coming: Biodiversity Garden Fall Clean-Up

Sustainable Futures Festival

Yang Feng (New York University)

Timo Takala (Aalto University)

Alan Lindsay (Notre Dame)

Yang Feng (New York University)

Thomas Brazelton (Harvard University)

Hughlings Jackson Lecture 2025: The Basal Ganglia and the Motivation to Act

Radio-Canada reports on 15 years of ������ Feeding ������

TISEDTalk: Bridging the Gap Between the Environmental Impacts of Tyre Particles, Tyre Recovery and End-of-Life Solutions

Global Change Symposium: Bieler School of Environment

Fast Radio Burst Conference hosted at ������ for the first time

Nineteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ������

Eight Faculty of Science professors honoured by Provost for exceptional research achievements

Biology’s Mahnaz Mansoori wins President’s Award for Administrative and Support Staff

Radio-Canada reports on 15 years of �� Feeding ��

Fast Radio Burst Conference hosted at �� for the first time

Nineteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ��