Public Impact Award
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For the public good: Discovery Award finalists on research that makes a difference
This story was originally posted by Dal News. Discovery and innovation will be in the spotlight this Thursday night (November 14) as researchers from across Nova Scotia gather for the 22nd annual Discovery Awards. The awards celebrate the best and brightest in science and technology in the province, with awards honouring science champions, research professionals and…
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Dr. Steven Beyea Receives 2023 Public Impact Award
HALIFAX, NS – On November 22, Dr. Steven Beyea, Innovation Advisor at IWK Health, was presented with the Public Impact Award at the 21st Annual Discovery Awards. The award was sponsored and presented by Research Nova Scotia. The Public Impact Award is awarded to a researcher whose research has benefited the well-being of the province and people…
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Nova Scotia Community College Research Scientist, Dr. Timothy Webster Receives the First Ever Public Impact Award
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Dr. Rita Orji Honoured with 2021 Discovery Award
Emerging Professional Award This year, Research Nova Scotia was proud to present the Emerging Professional Award at the 2021 Discovery Awards. The award was presented to Dr. Rita Orji, Associate Professor at Dalhousie University and Canada Research Chair in Persuasive Technology, for her transformative work on Personalizing Persuasive Systems. Dr. Orji is globally recognized as a leader…