Faculty of Health professors Matthias Hoben, Tamara Daly and Liane Ginsburg have been awarded $750,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Aging (CIHR-IA) to support their study of adult day programs for individuals living with dementia.
Three York University graduates –Jennifer Porat, Carly Goodman and Alison Humphrey – received this year’s Governor General's Gold Medals, which recognize the outstanding scholastic achievements of graduate students in Canada.
York University students Grace Bischof, Roberta da Silva Medina, Joshua Lamers and Romeo Joe Quintero have earned prestigious scholarships in support of their innovative research projects.
This year’s recipients of the prestigious Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship, awarded by the Government of Canada, include York University scholars Saba Asaad, Stephen Melly and Lynn Yu Ling Ng.
Welcome to the April issue of Aspire, a special issue of YFile highlighting research and innovation at York University. Renowned for its high-profile, research-intensive environment, York University fosters a community of forward-thinking scholars and changemakers dedicated to creating positive, global change.
Six Indigenous scholars at York have received seed funding to pursue research that explores – among other things – language revitalization, land restoration and more.
Four York researchers are set to commercialize innovations that will help advance sustainability in sectors like electronic vehicles and infrastructure.
Professor Godfred Boateng is one of many York professors exemplifying the University's commitments to international collaborations to right the future.
Professor Alidad Amirfazli, along with researchers at Jiangsu University of Technology in China, have led an initiative to create a sustainable ways to de-ice vehicles and infrastructure.
To meet the needs of the booming biotechnology industry, the Faculty is offering several new educational opportunities to help York students to succeed in the sector.