The emergence and expansion of diseases in wildlife in the Arctic is of growing concern to Inuit communities. Wildlife health surveillance is challenging in remote regions, and therefore it is important to draw on different sources of knowledge including local ecological knowledge, and traditional knowledge. In this project we aim to implement wildlife health surveillance […]

Asthma is an airway disease affecting over 330 million people worldwide. More than >5% of people with asthma experience uncontrolled severe disease despite being treated with high doses of steroids which give them a lot of bad side effects1,2. The availability of a new class of drugs recently called biologics have reduced the number of […]

Sycodal is a Canadian company that empowers local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with cutting-edge digital solutions to overcome human resource shortages and adapt to market fluctuations. It is a member of the NVIDIA Inception program and uses NVIDIA’s technology to add machine learning (ML) and reinforcement learning (RL) capabilities to its automation systems. These […]

Le présent projet vise à aider les municipalités québécoises à se préparer au déploiement de la 5G. Les municipalités ont peu de leviers pour orienter directement la planification des réseaux 5G afin de protéger leurs intérêts et de répondre aux préoccupations de leurs résidents. Néanmoins, ce constat n’a pas empêché certaines villes à l’international de […]

With the aging of the Canadian population, the number of people living with dementia is projected to increase. Due to a lack of disease-modifying treatments for dementia, there is a pressing need to better understand how we can reduce dementia risk across all Canadians. A wide range of modifiable risk factors for dementia have been […]

Racialized newcomer women often face significant challenges in accessing mentorship opportunities, which can be caused by a range of factors including language barriers, cultural differences, lack of networks, and discrimination. To address these challenges, the ‘Her Mentors’ project aims to develop inclusive mentorship programs specifically designed for racialized newcomer women and provide targeted support and […]

Les immeubles génèrent d’importants impacts environnementaux et sociaux, incluant particulièrement des impacts sur les changements climatiques et sur la biodiversité. En conséquence, les investisseurs en immobilier subissent de plus en plus de pressions institutionnelles, politiques, légales et réglementaires pour rendre compte de manière fiable, rigoureuse et démontrable de leur bonne gestion des impacts sociaux, environnementaux […]

The Multivariate Polynomial Digital Signature Scheme (MPPK-DS) is a new Post-Quantum cryptographic scheme that relies on the hardness of solving a set of multivariate polynomials. The scheme is an ideal candidate for the new NIST call for Post-Quantum digital signature algorithms that intents to diversify the post-quantum signature standards. In this project, we will work […]

Les entreprises sensibles aux externalités négatives générées par leurs activités et leurs actifs souscrivent de plus en plus à des mesures de divulgation volontaire de leurs impacts sociaux, économiques, environnementaux et rendent compte de la performance de leur mode de gouvernance à ce propos. Le Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) est un organisme qui […]

Artificial reproductive technics (ART) have been widely utilized to maximize the use of genomics for animal improvement. In the forefront of novel expectations in ART is the ability to derive sperm and oocytes in vitro by differentiating pluripotent stem cells into germ cells and then into gametes. However, a major hurdle in the derivation of […]

This collaborative project between Vulcan County and the University of Lethbridge will allow an intern to use multispectral and thermal imaging as well as terrain analysis using topography rendered from Structure from Motion (SfM) to locate potential grave sites at a variety of locations in rural Southern Alberta. Sites vary from single plots to larger […]

La maladie mentale est un enjeu préoccupant, alors qu’environ de 6,7 millions de canadiens en sont touchés (Camh, s.d.). Dans les milieux professionnels, la détresse psychologique est très présente et les juristes sont parmi ceux qui en vivent le plus (Cadieux et al., 2020). Spécifiquement, les procureurs sont très à risque en raison de la […]