Research Nova Scotia
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Six Canadian giants in health join Canada’s Medical Hall of Fame
This announcement originally appeared on the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame website and has been republished with their permission. London, ON – Six outstanding Canadians will be inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame by means of a virtual Induction Ceremony scheduled to be RELEASED AT 12:00 PM EDT ON APRIL 29, 2021. Hosted in association with The…
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Call for Expression of Interest: DHW Research Funding Opportunity
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Call for proposals: Canadian Science Policy Conference
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Student Research Awards
Graduate students pursuing health research may be interested in the following opportunities offered by the MSSU and BRIC NS. 2021-2022 MSSU Student Awards The 2021-2022 MSSU Student Awards offer funding opportunities for graduate students pursuing patient-oriented health research. Application deadline: April 30, 2021 at 2:00 PM (AT) BRIC NS Student Research Awards 2021 The BRIC NS Student Research…
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Study Highlights Impact of State of Emergency Measures on Infant and Caregiver Well-being
It’s been over a year since Nova Scotia entered a State of Emergency in response to the COVID-19 virus outbreak, triggering subsequent orders to limit social contact. Results from a study conducted during the early-days of lock-down demonstrate how this time period exacerbated existing challenges for new parents and infant caregivers. “Restrictions on in‐person services…
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Mission in Action: Dr. Stefanie Colombo
Dr. Stefanie Colombo, an assistant professor at Dalhousie University’s Agricultural Campus and Tier II Canada Research Chair in Aquaculture Nutrition, knows that relying on a limited resource like wild fish stocks to feed farmed fish is not sustainable for the environment or the aquaculture industry. Watch her explain how she’s working to create ingredients that…