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Science Rendezvous, May 12, 2012

Students, staff and faculty members from the Faculty of Science and Engineeing contributed to making Science Rendezvous 2012 a huge success at the York University location at Markham Farmer's market on Saturday May 12.  In addition to the main location in Markham, York University was also represented at Dundas Square in Toronto.  Numerous activities were on offer from "walking on water" to making DNA..  Approximately 2,500 attendees took in the... more...

York prof president of Royal Canadian Institute

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University Professor Emeritus Ronald Pearlman of York’s Faculty of Science & Engineering has been named president of the prestigious Royal Canadian Institute (RCI) for the Advancement of Science. Pearlman, currently first-vice-president of the RCI, is the director of York’s Core Molecular Biology/DNA Sequencing Facility and former dean and associate dean of York’s Faculty of Graduate Studies. He will be formally inducted at the institute’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday, May... more...

Brock Harpur awarded Elia Scholarship

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Congratulations s to Brock Harpur for wining the ultra-competitive Elia Scholarship from York University.The Elia Scholars Program is York University’s most prestigious graduate award, and Brock will use it to carry out his Doctoral research on honey bee immunity in Dr. Amro Zayed's laboratory.   Great job Brock! more...

Dr. Suraj Unniappan Receives the Grace Pickford Medal

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Dr. Suraj Unniappan has been selected by the International Federation of Comparative Endocrinology Societies (IFCES) for the Grace Pickford Medal. This medal (selection based on many criteria including potential) given every four years to the highest achieving comparative endocrinologist under 45 years of age. Dr. Suraj Unniappan will receive the medal in 2013 at Barcelona, and will deliver the Pickford Medal Lecture. Dr. Unniappan was nominated by a cluster... more...

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