We were honored to welcome author and entrepreneur Scott Stirrett (Founder & CEO of Venture for Canada) to our Graduate Biotechnology classroom York University Markham Campus as a guest lecturer. He shared powerful insights from his book, The Uncertainty Advantage, offering timely perspectives on navigating complexity and building resilience. Thank you Scott! LinkedIn post by Jade […]
Welcome to our second Master of Biotechnology Management (MBM) and Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology (GDB) cohorts at York University Markham Campus! From classrooms to laboratories to capstone projects to industry internships, these students are training to make their mark on the biotechnology landscape. Here’s to growth, leadership, and innovation. LinkedIn post by Jade Atallah. A […]
Graduate Biotechnology Students from York University Markham Campus attended the Life Sciences Ontario (LSO)'s Ideas to Action Forum this week. From Jillian Paul who unpacked Ontario’s Health Innovation Pathway, to Paul Woods MD MS and D.A. (Gus) Grant, AB, LLB, MD, CCFP, ICD.D who emphasized the importance of graduates seeking front-line experience to Cate Murray […]
York University’s Faculty of Graduate Studies offers a wide range of financial support for graduate students to help with research, learning, and living costs. Whether you’re seeking internal or external funding, or need help writing strong grant proposals, you’ll find resources here to support your success. Things you can find: For more information on awards, […]
York University’s Faculty of Graduate Studies is committed to supporting the mental health and wellness of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Whether looking for individual support, wellness programming, or community resources, we’re here to help our graduate community thrive throughout their academic journey. Explore services including: Visit our GSWS website to access services, connect with […]
We had the honor of welcoming Lindy Forte from EVERSANA to our Graduate Biotechnology Programs at York University Markham Campus to share her expertise on Market Access in the Biotechnology sector. We are deeply grateful for her insights and generosity in supporting our students’ professional growth. LinkedIn post by Jade Atallah. Photo of Lindy Forte speaking […]
AgendaThursday, October 2, 20252:30 p.m.Senate Chamber, N940 Ross Building This meeting will be held in person. Also, please note Council's new start time. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks Chair Mike Zryd 2. Orientation Associate Dean Academic Cheryl van Daalen-Smith 3. Minutes (Previous Meeting, June 5, 2025) (.docx) 4. Business Arising from the Minutes Report on […]
On September 2, York University’s Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) and York University Libraries welcomed more than 400 new graduate students, both at the Master’s and Doctoral-level, to Keele campus with a vibrant in-person social event—the first of its kind in more than four years. Held at the beautifully reimagined Collaboratory Space in Scott Library, […]
Stanley Ebhohimhen AbhadiomhenI am Stanley Ebhohimhen Abhadiomhen, a Postdoctoral Visitor in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science. My research focuses on advancing digital health and fostering equitable AI, especially for underserved populations. My motivation to serve on the Faculty Council stems from my leadership experience and long-standing commitment to advocacy. Notably, during my […]
Graduate Students’ Biographical Statements Health Studies/Sciences Research Area Ethan Chin, Graduate Program in Biology As a member of the York community, I am eager to serve as a Member at Large on the Faculty Council, and am committed to representing and advocating for the interests of the wider graduate science student community. My interest in this […]