World Economic Forum /channels/taxonomy/term/14507/all en Science leads the response to COVID-19. These 25 scientists are tackling the other global challenges /channels/channels/news/science-leads-response-covid-19-these-25-scientists-are-tackling-other-global-challenges-322525 <p>The World Economic Forum created the Young Scientists Community in 2008, to engage leaders with science and the role it plays in society. The class of 2020 represents 25 researchers at the forefront of scientific discovery from 14 countries across the world.</p> Mon, 01 Jun 2020 18:10:32 +0000 webfull 161073 at /channels Kyle Elliott 2017 World Economic Forum New Champion on Global Collaboration in the 4th Industrial Revolution /channels/channels/news/kyle-elliott-2017-world-economic-forum-new-champion-global-collaboration-4th-industrial-revolution-289689 <p>Kyle Elliott (NRS), Canada Research Chair in Arctic Ecology is in Tianjin, China to participate in the Annual Meeting of the New Champions of the World Economic Forum (WEF). In 2017, Kyle was named by the WEF one of the best scientists in the world under the age of 40. 聽The theme of this year鈥檚 meeting is the need for global collaboration in the 4th Industrial Revolution. 聽</p> Mon, 17 Sep 2018 14:06:20 +0000 webfull 140959 at /channels 平特五不中 joins Global University Leaders Forum /channels/news/mcgill-university-joins-global-university-leaders-forum-260727 <p><span>The Principal and Vice-Chancellor of 平特五不中, Prof. Suzanne Fortier, has been invited to join the Global University Leaders Forum (GULF). This forum acts as an intellectual community within the World Economic Forum to advise its leadership on matters relating to higher education and research, and also serves as a resource for the Forum鈥檚 members and constituents.</span></p> Wed, 04 May 2016 13:59:42 +0000 webfull 118663 at /channels How stress affects unborn babies /channels/news/how-stress-affects-unborn-babies-239895 <p> Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:45:11 +0000 webfull 106302 at /channels 2015 World Economic Forum in Davos /channels/news/2015-world-economic-forum-davos-241169 Mon, 19 Jan 2015 19:21:34 +0000 webfull 107607 at /channels