Jaswinder Singh /macdonald/taxonomy/term/3949/all en Mac students inspire next-gen scientists at John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium  /macdonald/channels/news/mac-students-inspire-next-gen-scientists-john-abbott-sustainability-through-science-symposium-357154 <p><em><small>Pictured (from left to right): McGill/Mac representatives Ingrid Chiraz and Andrew Churchill; grad students: Jasmine Muszik, Mehtab Singh, Aylish Marshall; JAC representatives Sean Hughes and Karim Jaffer</small></em></p> <p><strong>By Kathy MacLean</strong></p> <p>In the dynamic landscape of scientific inquiry, effective communication is not merely an option; it's a necessity. Bridging the gap between complex research and broader audiences fosters understanding, sparks curiosity, and drives positive change.</p> Wed, 01 May 2024 13:41:50 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1629696 at /macdonald 4 o'Clock Forum: Deep Learning and Metabolomics for Animal Disease Research and Beyond /macdonald/channels/event/4-oclock-forum-deep-learning-and-metabolomics-animal-disease-research-and-beyond-355945 <h3><strong>Deep Learning and Metabolomics for Animal Disease Research and Beyond</strong></h3> Thu, 07 Mar 2024 17:50:32 +0000 katherine.maclean@mcgill.ca 1621802 at /macdonald 4 o'Clock Forum: Silos of life-saving drugs in spontaneously dying leaf cells /macdonald/channels/event/4-oclock-forum-silos-life-saving-drugs-spontaneously-dying-leaf-cells-354218 <h2>Silos of life-saving drugs in spontaneously dying leaf cells</h2> <p>Join us for the first 4 o'Clock Forum of 2024, featuring Department of Plant Science Professor Mehran Dastmalchi​.</p> Fri, 12 Jan 2024 21:35:14 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1613519 at /macdonald The ROI on DNA: Gene Editing a Game Changer for Farmers /macdonald/channels/news/roi-dna-gene-editing-game-changer-farmers-353143 <p>The Canadian Food Inspection Agency recently approved gene editing for use in breeding new crop varieties, meaning plant breeders can now apply the technology to their work. Gene editing has the potential to quickly develop new varieties with greater accuracy in targeting traits such as drought and disease resistance, with promising agronomic and trade implications for farmers.</p> Tue, 28 Nov 2023 15:38:02 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1545150 at /macdonald 4 o' Clock Forum: Genomics-assisted breeding in cereals /macdonald/channels/event/4-o-clock-forum-genomics-assisted-breeding-cereals-351879 <h2>Genomes to Fields: Genomics-Assisted Breeding in Cereals</h2> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 20:04:01 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1519034 at /macdonald 4 o' Clock Forum: Understanding the molecular oxygen paradox /macdonald/channels/event/4-o-clock-forum-understanding-molecular-oxygen-paradox-352531 <h2>Progress in Understanding the Molecular Oxygen Paradox: Defining how mitochondria generate hydrogen peroxide for cell signaling and the redox regulatory mechanisms used to control its production</h2> Tue, 07 Nov 2023 14:39:12 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1532871 at /macdonald Bravo gala honours McGill’s winning researchers and scholars /macdonald/channels/news/bravo-gala-honours-mcgills-winning-researchers-and-scholars-339782 <p>On May 18, 97 laureates were celebrated at the Bravo 2022 gala, an event honouring McGill researchers and scholars across disciplines who won special awards, memberships, and prizes during the preceding year.</p> Mon, 06 Jun 2022 18:14:02 +0000 valerie.mcleod@mcgill.ca 936325 at /macdonald