Anne-Sophie Brazeau (SHN) is one of the Principal Investigators on the . The team believes that it is essential to accurately define hypoglycemia, to understand the patient experience with therapy and treatment options, and to facilitate patient education.
Les stations radars m茅t茅orologiques recueillent des donn茅es d鈥檜ne importance capitale pour les agriculteurs. 芦 La station qui appartient 脿 l鈥橴niversit茅 平特五不中, situ茅e 脿 Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, 茅tait responsable de la surveillance m茅t茅o pour la r茅gion de Montr茅al de 1968 脿 octobre 2018 禄, explique Fr茅d茅ric Fabry, directeur de l鈥檕bservatoire radar de l鈥橴niversit茅 平特五不中.
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NRS students and staff receive "Principal's Prize for Public Engagement" recognition
Kudos to FAES Science Communicators Allyson Menzies (PhD Candidate-NRS-Humphries), Marianne Falardeau-C么t茅 (PhD Candidate-NRS-Bennett) and Emeritus Professor David M. Bird (NRS), who recently received well-deserved recognition from the Principal鈥檚 Prize for Public Engagement through Media.
What is the secret to longevity? Kyle Elliott (NRS) and Anne Mouillier (MSE) share clues to the aging process in the black-winged kittiwake in the debut of Aging in the Wild on this week's Nature of Things.
搁别补诲听Scott Pemberton's article听for the March issue of the Baie-D'Urf茅 News & Views
[Paul Meldrum, Macdonald Campus Farm Manager, is a familiar and friendly face to many staff and students on campus - He describes his experience working with students at the farm: "I am very proud of our students. They inspire me and give me confidence in the future."]
Paul Meldrum est un vrai passionn茅. Apr猫s avoir men茅 de front, pendant 22听ans, le m茅tier d鈥櫭﹍eveur de vaches laiti猫res et de journaliste sp茅cialis茅 en agriculture, il a 茅t茅 engag茅 par la ferme du Campus Macdonald en 2004. Et il en assure la direction 鈥 avec un enthousiasme 茅vident 鈥 depuis 11听ans.
St茅phanie Chevalier et Nancy Presse, Di茅t茅tistes-Nutritionnistes, et quatre autres signataires
Nous saluons la parution du nouveau Guide alimentaire canadien pour son virage r茅solument moderne et son approche davantage ax茅e sur la qualit茅 et les comportements alimentaires sains.
Nous sommes cependant pr茅occup茅es par certaines recommandations aux 补卯苍茅蝉 et ce faisant, ajoutons notre voix 脿 celle de Louise Lambert-Lagac茅 qui s鈥檈st exprim茅e r茅cemment dans vos pages.
During a summer internship in California鈥檚 Lava Beds National Monument, Christopher Patterson, a second- year student in Bioresource Engineering, worked as a Research Assistant for ATiLT (Astrobiology Training in Lava Tubes).
鈥淏y studying naturally protective formations like lava tubes and other potentially habitable locations, I have become aware of the incredible opportunities that lie beyond our world not only for myself, but for humanity as a whole,鈥 says Patterson.
Founder's Day,听our annual celebration of the life and generosity of our benefactor, Sir William Christopher Macdonald. is held on the Thursday closest to the anniversary of his birth - February 10, 1831. Founder鈥檚 Day festivities are an occasion to celebrate our history, our strengths and our promise for the future.
La Ferme Macdonald College fait partie des seize fermes laiti猫res qui ont re莽u les grands honneurs 脿 l鈥檕ccasion du 30e Gala du Club de l鈥橢xcellence d鈥橝gropur, tenu 脿 Qu茅bec le 25 janvier dernier. Cet 茅v茅nement a rendu hommage aux fermes laiti猫res, membres d鈥橝gropur, ayant enregistr茅 les meilleurs r茅sultats en mati猫re de qualit茅. Lors de l鈥櫭﹙猫nement, la Ferme Macdonald College a 茅t茅 intronis茅e au Club de l鈥橢xcellence d鈥橝gropur.
Congratulations to Jianguo (Jeff) Xia ( AnSci/Para), Guillaume Bourque (Director of Bioinformatics at the 平特五不中 & Genome Quebec Innovation Center) and Pierre-脡tienne Jacques (Sherbrooke) who were awarded $1.1 by Genome Canada earlier this week.
From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
News release
February 11, 2019 鈥 Montreal, Quebec 鈥 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
The bioeconomy sector holds tremendous potential for Canada, helping to reduce our carbon footprint while creating opportunities to grow our economy.
There was stiff competition at last week's Lister Family Engaged Science 3MT Competition. In the end, eleven stellar graduate students delivered riveting pitches to a packed room of supporters, that included Honours Science students from John Abbott College.
Congratulations are extended to all "Mac" 3MT participants.
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In the Winner's Circle this year:
Anja Geitmann adore les casse-t锚tes. Mais oubliez les apr猫s-midis 脿 chercher les bons morceaux en buvant une tisane : ce sont les cellules en forme de puzzle 脿 la surface des feuilles de certaines plantes qui int茅ressent la biologiste. 芦 Cette configuration se cr茅e 脿 partir de cellules assez simples. Regardez la diff茅rence sur 18 heures 禄, dit la doyenne de la Facult茅 des sciences de l鈥檃griculture et de l鈥檈nvironnement de l鈥橴niversit茅 平特五不中 en montrant des images capt茅es au microscope dans son laboratoire.
The Lancet commission on Obesity published a report today on the joint pandemics of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change. In the report, the commissioners point to the fact that malnutrition in all its forms, including undernutrition and obesity, is by far the biggest cause of ill-health and premature death globally. Excess body weight affects 2 billion people worldwide, 2 billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiency, and both are expected to be made significantly worse by climate change.