A team of community researchers is looking into health disparities influencing patient outcomes for those undergoing bone marrow transplant as a treatment for multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer.
The project, led by Anna Kozarova, a faculty member in the Department of Biomedical Science, will investigate these disparities in a year-long project supported by a 2024 WE-Spark...
Algae blooms in the Great Lakes are becoming increasingly common. Although a significant portion of this can be linked to climate change, the factors contributing to the growth of cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs) are much more intricate and often influenced by the rivers that supply them.
This is why Emily Varga (PhD 2024) chose to focus her research on how the Thames...
Freshwater ecology students from the University of Windsor have gone global.
A diverse delegation — field course participants from this term’s fourth-year course in stream ecology, Indigenous youth and staff from the National Urban Park Hub, and graduate students — travelled to Mexico in August to visit the Santiago River watershed and the campus of the Universidad Jesuita de...
As a biomedical science student, Priya Chana is grateful for the exposure to physics she gained through the Outstanding Scholars program, which she says has broadened her academic experience.
“I work with MRI machines now, and I’m actually able to operate them independently — something many students at other universities don’t...
According to a workforce study by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, there is a global shortage of 4 million workers in the field. Canada is no exception to this trend: one in six cybersecurity jobs in Canada go unfilled, representing one of the biggest challenges to the digital economy.
Recognizing the industry impact and career opportunities that...
The University of Windsor will celebrate the academic achievements of more than 1,500 graduates at its 122nd Fall Convocation on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 17 and 18, at the Toldo Lancer Centre.
The event will honour 1,528 graduands from a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
“Convocation is a momentous occasion that marks the culmination of years of hard work,...
On Track to Success provided “a ton” of support while he was in high school, says Gede Palar, and the United Way program has continued to contribute to his accomplishments as a student of environmental sciences at the University of Windsor.
“I had a pretty challenging first year and I reached out to my On Track success coach when I was struggling,” Palar recalls. “With their help, I...
Two UWindsor researchers never imagined their research would lead them deep underwater where they could observe Greenland sharks up close in the wild from the comfort of a submarine.
Doctoral student Eric Ste-Marie (MSc 2020), along with his supervisor, integrative biology professor Nigel Hussey, embarked on a two-week journey on a state-of-the-art boat called the OceanXplorer. Ste-...