Your CEPS September Newsletter

Research Highlights

Drs. Shohel Mahmud and Syeda Tasnim investigate the impact of vibration on electric vehicle batteries.

Read: Electric Vehicle Battery Life

Dr. Daniel Gillis and other U of G researchers looked at ways to enhance statistical rigour in DNA barcoding.

Read: Barcoding Gap

Dr. Marcus Garvie and team are reassembling real-world puzzles using the theory behind Tetris.

Read: Tetris Theory

Doctor assessing patient's arm with magnifying glass

A U of G chemistry team including Dr. Michael Denk are looking at how folate could inhibit UV-induced skin cancer.

Read: Folate and Skin Cancer

News and Updates

Creative Encounters instructors spend their summer engaging children and youth in STEM summer camps.

Read: Summer Camps at U of G

Artistic image of Reynolds building in summertime on campus

U of G’s AI centre awards $60,000 in seed funding to six projects spanning environment, health and societal wellness.

Read: CARE-AI Seed Funding '22

Dr. Monica Cojocaru has been appointed Interim Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies in CEPS.

Read: Q&A with Dr. Cojocaru

Javier Abud Chavez in front of screen at work with arms crossed

We spoke with Javier Abud Chavez, Computing and Info Science grad, about his career in the videogame industry.

Read: Q&A with Javier

Other News

Graham Taylor Named Vector Institute Research Director

U of G Research Looks at How to Avoid Burning Up Wildfire Resources

Canada Should Create Its Own Computer Chip Supply Chain: U of G Engineer

How Air Fryers Work, Scientifically Speaking

U of G Vaccine Candidates Listed by World Health Organization

Artemis Mission Benefits Canadian Space Industry: U of G Physics Lecturer

Cyber-attacks a Growing Threat to Farm, Food Security, Warn U of G Researchers

U of G Robotics Team Ready to Roll at Rover Competition

Research Excellence Awards Celebrate Eight Early-Career Researchers

Researcher’s New Black Hole Model to Help Astronomers ‘See’ Cosmos Past and Future

U of G to Offer New TD-Funded Training Program in Ethical AI

CEPS Researchers Awarded over $2 Million from NSERC

2022 CEPS Faculty and Staff Awards

A New Life for Waste Plastics and Coffee Grounds

U of G Co-leads AI Course Geared to Secondary Students

$3.3 Million in NSERC Funding Awarded to Two Projects with U of G Co-Collaboration

U of G Research Receives $120,000 in Mitacs Funding

Events

Black Faculty and Staff Network Welcome Event, September 29, 2022

Reflections on Reconciliation: Orange Shirt Day & National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30, 2022

Campus Mile: Kick-Off to Healthy Workplace Month 2022, October 3, 2022

CEPS Graduate Student Research Day, October 19, 2022

Iron Willed: Women in STEM Exhibition at Guelph Museums, beginning September 17, 2022

Office Kudos

The Department of Chemistry lab coordinator team, comprising of Robert Reed, Kate Stuttaford, Dara Schaefer and Jennifer Proulx, have received the University of Guelph's 2022 Exemplary Team Recognition Award for their outstanding efforts to deliver high-quality learning experiences to students.

Read: Chemistry Staff Award

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