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Supporting & celebrating research, scholarship, creative activity and innovation at #WesternU.

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This has been another really productive year for research at #WesternU.

We are excited to share our 2025 Research Year-In-Review, which highlights some of Western's research successes in the past year:

www.uwo.ca/research/202...
December 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Today at #CSPC2025, @pennypexman.bsky.social moderated a panel on #climatechange causing increased #climatedisasters and what Canada can do to build #resilience. Thanks to @cssl.ca director Greg Kopp and our colleagues from government and industry for their perspectives and time!
November 19, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Join Jacquie Burkell, Joanna Redden and their colleagues tomorrow at #CSPC2025 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. for their panel, "Bridging Trust and Accountability: Legal, Ethical, and Community Perspectives on Post-Deployment AI Governance"

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November 19, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This morning, we connected over breakfast with Western Research staff, followed by updates from @pennypexman.bsky.social and a panel on AI in Research with Joanna Redden, Lyle Muller and @cribravo.bsky.social, moderated by @jamesshelley.com.

Thanks, everyone, for a great start to the school year!
September 9, 2025 at 7:36 PM
We are proud to share that @westernu.ca continues its collaboration with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) through the Academic Partnership Program.

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#CNL #AECL #Nuclear #Innovation #Research
July 30, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Join #WesternU as our next Canada Excellence Research Chair ( #CERC). The awards provide for international researchers to lead prestigious research programs at Western and contribute to Canada's excellence in research & innovation.

Application review begins June 4, 2025.

www.uwo.ca/research/cer...
May 7, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Are you interesting in shaping quality healthcare globally through biomedical innovations?

Join Western Engineering for the Frugal Bioemedical Innovations Hybrid Symposium May 1, 8:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Learn more: www.eng.uwo.ca/frugal/news-...
March 27, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Does innovation and the prospect of helping #WesternU researchers bring ideas to the marketplace excite you?

Western Research is on the lookout for its next Director for the Western Technology Transfer Office.

Learn more and apply at recruit.uwo.ca - job posting #38225! Closes April 23, 2025.
March 25, 2025 at 3:40 PM
How can we help firefighters with shoulder injuries?

#WesternU Faculty of Health Sciences PhD candidate Temitope Osifeso tackles this problem in the next installment of the 2024 Inspiring Minds Showcase.

Learn more at ir.lib.uwo.ca/exhibit/insp...
March 21, 2025 at 4:37 PM
We’re really looking forward to celebrating #WesternU researchers, scholars and artists at our annual awards celebration tonight. Congratulations to all of this year’s recipients!
March 20, 2025 at 9:04 PM
How are parents and guardians depicted in comics?

In our next installment of the 2024 #WesternU Inspiring Minds Showcase, @westernufims.bsky.social PhD cand. Anastazia Csegeny explores the portrayal of caregivers in graphic novel memoirs. Learn more at ir.lib.uwo.ca/exhibit/insp...
March 14, 2025 at 6:17 PM
How can sports help address the challenges faced by people who experience disabilities in Ghana?

Learn more in the next submission to the 2024 Inspiring Minds Showcase from Faculty of Health Sciences PhD Candidate, Dennis Osei-Nimo Annor:

ir.lib.uwo.ca/exhibit/insp...
February 14, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Join us for the next Indigenous Research Connections with Tékeniyáhsen Ohkwá:ri (Jackson 2bears), Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Indigenous Arts Research & Technology, at the Wampum Learning Lodge, 9:30 - 11:30am on February 6, 2025.

All are welcome!

www.events.westernu.ca/events/weste...
January 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
In this week's instalment of Inspiring Minds, Ameena Abid uses the concept of nostalgia to explore how second-generation immigrants long for a place of belonging and identity. Ameena is a Master of Social Work student at King's University College at #WesternU: ir.lib.uwo.ca/exhibit/insp...
January 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
How can we use earth observation technologies to monitor our Canadian Environments?

Co-hosted by the Western Institute for Earth and Space Exploration and RECAP, join #WesternU researchers and diverse experts to share perspectives and explore opportunities for collaboration: uwo.ca/research/ser...
January 9, 2025 at 7:27 PM
In our first installment of #WesternU's Inspiring Minds series on Bluesky, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry MSc student Hannah Traynor looks at how muscles affect joint health in hip Impingement in young adults - Learn more at ir.lib.uwo.ca/exhibit/insp...!
January 6, 2025 at 8:41 PM
It's been a great year for research, scholarship and creative activity at Western.

We are excited to share our inaugural Western Research Annual Report, which highlights some of the ways our researchers, scholars and artists are having impact on our world:

uwo.ca/research/ann...
December 18, 2024 at 2:31 PM