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Alumni /wie/taxonomy/term/874/all en Department of Bioresource Engineering welcomes astronaut David Saint-Jacques /wie/channels/news/department-bioresource-engineering-welcomes-astronaut-david-saint-jacques-363047 The <a href="/bioeng/">Department of Bioresource Engineering</a> (BREE) enjoyed a visit last month from David Saint-Jacques, astronaut and Deputy Director, Lunar Exploration at the Canadian Space Agency, and BREE graduate Chris Patterson. They met with BREE undergrad and grad students who presented their projects, highlighting links between their research and bioregenerative life support system goals for extended space missions on the lunar surface and beyond in the near future. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:32:07 +0000 admin 3767 at /wie Bioresource Engineering Professor's company develops new technology to sex chicks before hatching /wie/channels/news/bioresource-engineering-professors-company-develops-new-technology-sex-chicks-hatching-363585 A company founded by Department of Bioresource Engineering James ��о�� Professor <a href="/macdonald/michael-ngadi">Michael Ngadi</a> has succeeded in developing HyperEye, a new technology that uses hyperspectral imaging and AI to quickly and non-invasively identify the sex of a chick before it hatches. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 17:49:28 +0000 admin 3766 at /wie Better training for agricultural producers could reduce food insecurity /wie/channels/news/better-training-agricultural-producers-could-reduce-food-insecurity-362778 ��о�� Bioresource Engineering Professors <a href="/bioeng/faculty-and-staff/academic-staff/valerie-orsat">Valérie Orsat</a> and <a href="/bioeng/faculty-and-staff/academic-staff/vijaya-raghavan">Vijaya Raghavan</a> spoke to Le Devoir about their recent study, which found that better educating farmers and food processors about how to avoid post-harvest food losses would reduce global food insecurity. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:14:57 +0000 admin 3769 at /wie Prix Grands Sages honours ��о�� professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates /wie/channels/news/prix-grands-sages-honours-mcgill-professor-emeritus-dr-phil-gold-and-two-phd-candidates-361165 <div> Researchers’ outstanding contributions to science and society celebrated by the Fonds de recherche du Québec  </div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:11:21 +0000 admin 3760 at /wie Quebec government awards $1.6 million to ��о�� researchers providing innovative solutions for industry /wie/channels/news/quebec-government-awards-16-million-mcgill-researchers-providing-innovative-solutions-industry-362124 <div> ��о��-led projects in genomics, imaging, and manufacturing serve businesses across Quebec </div> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:55:57 +0000 admin 3753 at /wie Dominique Bérubé awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal /wie/channels/news/dominique-berube-awarded-king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-362136 ��о��’s Vice-President of Research and Innovation recognized for transformative leadership in Canadian research Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:37:56 +0000 admin 3751 at /wie Two ��о�� researchers win 2024 Prix du Québec honours /wie/channels/news/two-mcgill-researchers-win-2024-prix-du-quebec-honours-360619 Professors recognized for work on war-affected children and families, development of ‘intelligent’ fabrics Two ��о�� researchers won Prix du Québec, the highest honours awarded by the Quebec government in the fields of culture and science. <a href="/socialwork/about/people/faculty/denov">Myriam Denov</a>, Professor in ��о��’s School of Social Work won the <a href="https://prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca/">Prix du Québec</a>’s Marie-Andrée-Bertrand Prize for social innovation. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:47:10 +0000 admin 3764 at /wie Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur (Associate Professor) has been awarded the recognition of Photonics100 of 2025. Congratulations! /wie/channels/news/odile-liboiron-ladouceur-associate-professor-has-been-awarded-recognition-photonics100-2025-360930 Congratulations go to Professor Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur, who has been awarded the recognition of Photonics100 of 2025. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 17:26:20 +0000 admin 3742 at /wie ��о�� researchers awarded funding from NSERC for quantum science /wie/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-funding-nserc-quantum-science-362774 <div> <div> On January 21, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), announced over $74 million in funding to support 107 quantum science projects, including fifteen to ��о�� researchers. </div></div> Tue, 21 Jan 2025 18:28:53 +0000 admin 3746 at /wie Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ��о�� /wie/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> $13.8 million in federal funding for ��о��’s cohort of 10 new, five renewed Canada Research Chairs </div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 3762 at /wie