For Frank and Janice Lochan, investing in neuroimaging research at Western is a way to turn their personal grief into hope. Janice knows the devastating toll of neurodegenerative conditions firsthand. Generations of her family – including her m …
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Student researchers selected for Global Undergraduate Awards
Seven honoured for work from diverse disciplines; 15 scholars receive prestigious highly commended rank
Western grads receive prestigious medal
2022 Governor General’s Gold Medal given for academic excellence
Breaking new ground on ‘untapped’, alternative brain imaging technique
Western officially launches new Optical Neuroimaging Research Group
Western scientists attract $1.7M to tackle global challenges
Stroke researcher Sue Peters one of 7 faculty members awarded CFI funding
Western Academy for Advanced Research officially launches
Bringing experts together from around the world to solve global problems
Royal Society of Canada celebrates Western scholars
Among them, Valerie Oosterveld, Christopher Alcantara receive RSC Awards for ‘outstanding achievement’
Joy MacDermid, Juan Luis Suárez awarded 2022 Hellmuth Prizes for achievement in research
The honour recognizes faculty members with outstanding international contributions in research
New pilot program makes education more accessible
Open educational resources are helping to decrease costs, increase equity
New knowledge exchange director aims to ‘break down barriers’ to research equity
Q&A with Mariam Hayward, Western’s inaugural director for knowledge exchange, impact and EDI-D
Western researchers receive combined $2.8M NSERC Discovery grants
Successful funding round benefits 66 Western-led science, engineering, medical research projects
Nursing prof receives $2.4 million SSHRC partnership grant
Sociologist Fiona Webster examines how marginalization affects patient engagement in chronic pain research
Post-doc scholar explores hip hop influence on Inuit youth
Raj Singh’s research highlights Indigenous artists addressing ‘healing, leadership, cultural health’ through music