Professor Farah Ahmad of the Faculty of Health received a one-year Canadian Institutes of Health Research catalyst grant for e-health innovations to screen patients for mental health, especially depression, using technology.
The approach first set out in Professor Gareth Morgan’s book Images of Organization has stood the test of time and will be the subject of a special issue of the multidisciplinary academic journal Human Relations in 2016. The journal is now accepting submissions for the special issue.
Read moreWith a career that spans more than 50 years, Professor Gordon Shepherd, 82, has received another five years of funding from the Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada to support his work in upper atmospheric science.
Read moreJane Aubin, chief scientific officer and vice-president research of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, met with researchers, research leaders and staff at York University recently to discuss proposed reforms to the funding body’s open suite of programs and peer review system.
Read moreMary Young, research associate at the York Centre for Asian Research, and Professor Susan Henders, YCAR faculty associate, have been awarded the 2012 Maureen Appel Molot Best Paper Prize by the Canadian Foreign Policy Journal.
Read moreIn the latest roundtable, experts from business, industry, government and academia met to discuss the University’s new Lassonde School of Engineering and future partnerships involving students.
Read moreFollowing eight months of community consultations, the York Senate has approved the University’s new strategic research plan.
Read moreThe University has four new Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada chairs following a reallocation by the Canada Research Chair Secretariat.
Read moreThe researchers examined psychological factors usually associated with pain and found that the more unpleasant the post-surgical pain was after two days, the higher the chances that a child would develop moderate to severe pain six months down the road.
Read moreBetween 2006 and 2012, York researchers received more SSHRC awards valued at $1 million or more than any other institution in Canada.
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