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NSERC Awards for Science Promotion 2012 (Group) National Announcement
Milton, Ontario
Milton, Ontario
March 26, 2013
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), was joined by Blair Dickerson, Vice-President, External Relations and Communications, NSERC and Dr. Robert Thirsk, Vice-President, Public, Government and Institute Affairs, Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR), and former Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut, to announce “Tomatosphere” as the group winner of the 2012 NSERC Awards for Science Promotion at the Chris Hadfield Public School in Milton, Ontario.
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), was joined by Blair Dickerson, Vice-President, External Relations and Communications, NSERC and Dr. Robert Thirsk, Vice-President, Public, Government and Institute Affairs, Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR), and former Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut, to announce “Tomatosphere” as the group winner of the 2012 NSERC Awards for Science Promotion at the Chris Hadfield Public School in Milton, Ontario.
University Professor Receives Award for Science Promotion
Calgary, Alberta
Calgary, Alberta
March 21, 2013
Sumedha Chandana Wirasinghe, NSERC Council member, announces the latest individual recipient of the NSERC Awards for Science Promotion. Professor, Thomas (Tom) Keenan, from the University of Calgary was recognized for his dedication to science promotion.
Sumedha Chandana Wirasinghe, NSERC Council member, announces the latest individual recipient of the NSERC Awards for Science Promotion. Professor, Thomas (Tom) Keenan, from the University of Calgary was recognized for his dedication to science promotion.
Congratulations from the Prime Minister
Parliament of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Parliament of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
February 27, 2013
The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, accompanied by Suzanne Fortier, President of NSERC, takes a moment to meet and congratulate some of the recipients of Canada’s top natural sciences and engineering prizes awarded by NSERC.
The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, accompanied by Suzanne Fortier, President of NSERC, takes a moment to meet and congratulate some of the recipients of Canada’s top natural sciences and engineering prizes awarded by NSERC.
Celebrating Canada’s Top Natural Sciences and Engineering Researchers
Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Ontario
Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Ontario
February 27, 2013
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, and Suzanne Fortier, President of NSERC, announced the recipients of Canada’s top natural sciences and engineering prizes awarded by NSERC.
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, and Suzanne Fortier, President of NSERC, announced the recipients of Canada’s top natural sciences and engineering prizes awarded by NSERC.
Automotive Partnership Canada National Announcement
February 22, 2013
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), was joined by Janet Walden, Vice-President, Research Partnerships Programs at NSERC, at the University of Waterloo to announce five new projects to be supported by the Automotive Partnership Canada initiative. The projects advance research and development (R&D) in Canada's automotive industry by supporting new technologies to eliminate idling in service vehicles, optimize the fabrication of high-strength car components, develop lightweight electric drivetrains, and mass-produce plastic fuel tanks for hybrid vehicles.
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), was joined by Janet Walden, Vice-President, Research Partnerships Programs at NSERC, at the University of Waterloo to announce five new projects to be supported by the Automotive Partnership Canada initiative. The projects advance research and development (R&D) in Canada's automotive industry by supporting new technologies to eliminate idling in service vehicles, optimize the fabrication of high-strength car components, develop lightweight electric drivetrains, and mass-produce plastic fuel tanks for hybrid vehicles.
NSERC Strategic Networks and Strategic Project Grants Announcement 2012
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec
February 8, 2013
Janet Walden, Vice-President, Research Partnerships Programs Directorate at NSERC and The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), announce the latest NSERC Strategic Networks and Strategic Project grants to support 26 scientific teams at universities across the country.
Janet Walden, Vice-President, Research Partnerships Programs Directorate at NSERC and The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), announce the latest NSERC Strategic Networks and Strategic Project grants to support 26 scientific teams at universities across the country.
College and Community Innovation Program Regional Announcement
Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario
Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario
January 30, 2013
Bert van den Berg, NSERC, attended the opening of the new Health and Wellness Centre at Algonquin College. The Centre was funded through the College and Community Innovation Program.
Bert van den Berg, NSERC, attended the opening of the new Health and Wellness Centre at Algonquin College. The Centre was funded through the College and Community Innovation Program.
Industrial Research Chair Announcement
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
January 28, 2013
Pamela Moss, Director, Manufacturing, Communications and Technologies Division (RPP) at NSERC attended the launch of the NSERC/MCI Industrial Research Chair in Heavy Ground Vehicles and Transportation Equipment, to be held by Christine Wu at the University of Manitoba.
Pamela Moss, Director, Manufacturing, Communications and Technologies Division (RPP) at NSERC attended the launch of the NSERC/MCI Industrial Research Chair in Heavy Ground Vehicles and Transportation Equipment, to be held by Christine Wu at the University of Manitoba.
