York researchers test best materials for filtration and breathability in mask inserts
May 14, 2021Congratulations to Jennifer Chen, Leigh R. Crilly, Andrea A. Angelucci, Brian Malile, Cora J. Young, and Trevor C. Vandenboer on their latest publication. The research was published recently in the journal Environmental Science: Nano.
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Major infrastructure funding from CFI for Technology-Enhanced Drug Development and Manufacturing
March 3, 2021Congratulations to Chemistry faculty members Derek Wilson and Sergey Krylov who have received over $2 million in infrastructure funding from the CFI Innovation Fund program. Read the full article.
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Teaching & Learning Funding for Kyle Belozerov in Chemistry
March 1, 2021Congratulations to Kyle Belozerov who has been awarded a YUFA Teaching & Learning Development Grant for his project entitled “Virtual Reality-Based Structure Visualization In The Classroom: A Pilot Project.” The grant will allow him to develop classroom activities that involve visualizing biological macromolecules in virtual reality and to begin testing ...
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Virtual Graduate Open House
February 1, 2021The Department of Chemistry held its first Virtual Graduate Open House on January 23, 2021, which attracted over 40 undergraduate students from within and outside of Canada. The event was hosted using Gather.town, an online conference platform that combines face-to-chat video calling with the nostalgia of retro video games. During the event, prospective students had the opportunity to network with faculty members and current students at the poster session, one-on-one meetings, graduate student ‘ask ...
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