Follow along for updates on current funding opportunities, upcoming events, award recipients, and researcher stories that highlight the research taking place in Nova Scotia.
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New report examines mental health impacts of COVID-19 on Nova Scotians.
The study was led by the Maritime SPOR Support Unit, in collaboration with Nova Scotia Health, the Department of Health and Wellness, and Research Nova Scotia. Read more
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Thank you to Dr. Alice Aiken
The staff and directors of Research Nova Scotia would like thank Dr. Alice Aiken, Vice President Research and Innovation at Dalhousie University, for her dedication and service to the organization. Alice was Research Nova Scotia’s inaugural Board Chair, responsible for guiding the team as we developed our strategy, engaged with the broader research community, and Read more
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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 Read more
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Research Nova Scotia announces new student research challenges
Research Nova Scotia is announcing two new student research challenges designed to inspire student researchers with exceptional potential who are engaged in various research disciplines at post-secondary institutions across Nova Scotia Read more
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2021 Legacy Research Grant Recipients Announced
The Lung Association of Nova Scotia (LANS) is delighted to congratulate two local researchers who were each awarded $25,000 from the annual Legacy Research Grant awards. Read more
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$3.6 Million in Funding Announced for the Formation of the Atlantic Cancer Consortium
Nova Scotia researchers join Atlantic Cancer Consortium to accelerate precision medicine for cancer patients. The group will work together under a joint pilot project over the next two years with the goal of becoming a member of the Terry Fox Research Institute’s new Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network, a pan-Canadian research network to accelerate… Read more
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