Spotlight

York University alumna Sheila Harms has authored a book that calls for a more compassionate approach to psychiatric education and practice

Professor Dennis Raphael's research on the political economy of health and the need for systemic change is published in Community Health Equity Research & Policy

Professor Thanujeni Pathman was elected to the Memory Disorders Research Society, a by-invitation-only international professional society made up of recognized experts in the field

Alumna Iuliia Kotseruba and Distinguished Research Professor John Tsotsos have published The Computational Evolution of Cognitive Architectures, which examines human-like software programs

Andil Gosine, a professor of environmental arts and justice, has been named a prestigious Getty Scholar to take part in an artistic residency at the Getty Center in Los Angeles

Peter Homenuck, a professor emeritus in the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change, has published Keys to a Successful Consulting Career, a new book that offers guidance to new and prospective consultants

Associate Professor Alison Halsall's monograph, Growing Up Graphic: The Comics of Children in Crisis was selected by the Children's Literature Association for an Honor Book award

Assistant Professor Divya Sharma was awarded a New Frontiers in Research Fund Exploration grant to use genAI and genetic data to find new precision treatment targets for pancreatic cancer

Faculty of Science Associate Professor Patrick Ingram joins The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences as deputy director

Global Strategy Lab Director Mathieu Poirier, along with York University co-authors, published an article in BMC Health Services Research analyzing the real-world effects of health technology assessments in Brazil

Laura Mae Lindo, an alumna of York University's Faculty of Education, has published the book Unthinkable Laughter: (Re)Imagining Anti-Racist Education, which began as her doctoral dissertation

Chris Caputo, associate professor of chemistry at York University, was named a 2025-26 Action Canada Fellow for his contributions to the nation's public policy

York University researchers Rachel Silver and Fawzia Gibson-Fall are recipients of the 2025 Seed Grants in Critical Social Science Perspectives in Global Health Research

Amin Mawani, a professor at the Schulich School of Business, is the recipient of an inaugural national research award that highlights community impact

Schulich School of Business Professor Murat Kristal will lead an innovative new certificate program in digital transformation funded by a $1M donation from RBC Foundation