Congratulations Ontario Genomics for a very well organized, engaging and informative conference on the latest trends in synthetic biology in Canada and abroad! This was by far one of the best events I attended in 2024! I appreciated the balanced selection of topics, the amazing and super approachable speakers - including the incredible keynote speaker […]
The CASTL team recently had the pleasure of delivering our Introduction to Bioprocessing course to York University – Faculty of Science undergraduate co-op students and York University Markham Campus graduate Master of Biotechnology Management and Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology students. Over the course of three engaging hours, students studying biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, and other […]
On November 29, our Biotechnology Graduate Students proudly showcased their exceptional work-integrated-learning projects, which they diligently developed throughout the semester. Thanks to funding from CEWIL Canada and the close collaboration with our industry partners, each student team had the unique opportunity to work with industry mentors, tackling real-world challenges and creating innovative solutions. Our students […]
AgendaThursday, December 5, 20243:00 p.m. This meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. The link and password to join the meeting may be found via the meeting’s email notice. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks Chair Mike Zryd 2. Postdoctoral Supervisor of the Year Award (URL) Presentation 3. Minutes of the Previous Meeting (November 7, 2024) […]
The Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) celebrated its 60th Anniversary with an alumni panel discussion, commemorative website launch, and grad community get-together as part of its first in-person Faculty Council meeting since March 2020. “Knowledge creation for a better world has always been at the heart of what we do,” Dean MacLachlan said. “We have […]
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Growing up in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and spending eight years as a refugee in Pakistan were both instrumental in shaping one woman’s journey as a life saver for journalists who found themselves in Afghanistan after the American military withdrew in August, 2021. York Master’s student Robina Aryubwal and Journalists for Human Rights are joint recipients of […]
AgendaThursday, November 7, 20243:00 p.m.N940 Ross Building / Senate Chamber This meeting will be held in person only. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks Chair Mike Zryd 2. 60th Anniversary Celebration 3. Minutes (Previous Meeting, October 3, 2024) (.docx) 4. Business Arising from the Minutes 5. Dean's Remarks Dean Alice MacLachlan 6. Updates to Regulations ~ Use […]
PLEASE NOTE: The Office of the Dean in the Faculty of Graduate Studies will be providing services online (virtually) only on Monday, December 23. Our physical space will be closed at 4:30PM on Friday, December 20 until Thursday, January 2 2025 at 8:30AM (EST). The following is a listing of all graduate programs (degrees and […]
AgendaThursday, October 3, 20243:00 p.m. This meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. The link and password to join the meeting may be found via the meeting's email notice. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks Chair Mike ZrydCommunications: Alireza Gorgani Dorcheh, President, York University Graduate Students' Association. 2. Orientation Associate Dean Academic Cheryl van Daalen-Smith 3. […]