/channels/taxonomy/term/1840/all en /channels/channels/news/pcb-contamination-icelandic-orcas-matter-diet-330886 <p><i>Image caption: These killer whales may appear healthy, but a new study has found extremely high levels of PCB contamination in some of the whales. There was a 300-fold difference between the levels of PCBs among the most contaminated orcas compared to the least contaminated ones. The variation was mainly due to their eating habits. CREDIT: Filipa Samarra - Icelandic Orca Project</i></p> Thu, 06 May 2021 14:03:41 +0000 webfull 170401 at /channels /channels/news/info-capsule-spotlight-dr-frank-elgar-219691 <p>This week, the Department of Psychiatry would like to put the spotlight on Dr. Frank Elgar who was recently awarded the Canada Research Chair Tier 2 Award.</p> Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:22:59 +0000 webfull 89495 at /channels /channels/news/ecps-dr-muis-appointed-canada-research-chair-231644 <p><a href="/edu-ecp/people/academic#muis">Dr. Krista Muis,</a> Associate Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was recently appointed <a href="http://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca/about_us-a_notre_sujet/index-eng.aspx">Canada Research Chair</a>, Tier II, in Epistemic Cognition and Self-Regulated Learning.</p> <p><strong><em>Congratulations Dr. Muis!</em></strong></p> Tue, 19 Nov 2013 15:30:21 +0000 webfull 99951 at /channels /channels/news/six-new-canada-research-chairs-mcgill-218528 <p>平特五不中 is proud to announce that six new Canada Research Chairs have been awarded and nine chairs have been renewed, bringing a total of over $15 million to the university for research in fields ranging from social inequalities in child health to experimental optomechanics over the next five to seven years. Fri, 12 Oct 2012 17:47:51 +0000 webfull 87733 at /channels