Show and Tell: The effects of seeing, hearing and perceiving central bank messages

The proposed project aims to examine how the non-verbal communication of central bank policymakers, as well as how the media interprets and disseminates this communication, impact financial markets and public opinion. Focusing on communications from the Federal Reserve and Bank of Canada, the research will explore how various groups, including traders and journalists, interpret and […]

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Political ecology of mining: the linkage between resource governance and environmental injustice

With the increasing global demand for minerals and metals, environmental and social harms caused by extractive industries will worsen unless the sector is paid careful attention to. Resource-use decisions are shaped by political economy forces that often lead to degradation of the local environment. The sector has also threatened the survival of marginalised communities and […]

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Fluid Planet plugin 2024

FluidPlanet.org is a site that hosts digital twins for use in education, entertainment and enterprise. We work with university and college students to produce and publish simulations of real world places.

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Toronto Centre of Learning and Development Business Strategy Internship

This project, through the development of designs for the Toronto Centre of Learning and Development, aims to create products as well as educational tools. The specific product designs developed during this period can act as a launch point for social enterprise that could be taken direct to market, or used as a foundation to further […]

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Sensor-Agnostic Machine Learning Models for AAL and Domotics Sensors

In an innovative collaboration, Ubilab at Waterloo University and the eBioMed platform at BMBI have developed a sustainable technological system to support elderly individuals living alone in retirement homes. This project, set to be deployed across six retirement homes in Canada, involves the use of minimal sensors to monitor and analyze the daily activities and […]

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The mitoGENE risk for psychiatric diseases: From French cohorts to Canadian mitochondrial expertise

Mental disorders make up 25.3% and 33.5% of all years lived with a disability in low-and middle-income countries, respectively (WHO). Mental illness and mental health problems cost the Canadian economy $51 billion annually in healthcare costs, lost productivity, and reduced quality of life (Canadian Mental Health Association). This socioeconomic burden is partly due to the […]

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Impact d’un enrichissement en deutérium sur la croissance de microalgues

Toutes pathologies humaines incluent une réponse inflammatoire dont le déclenchement et la résolution dépendent de réactions cellulaires et moléculaires complexes. Une inflammation incontrôlée est cependant souvent synonyme de cancers et de maladies dégénératives et chroniques. Le dynamisme du métabolisme inflammatoire couplé à l’immense diversité de molécules impliquées rend difficile la compréhension mécanistique de l’ensemble. Pour […]

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L’accès à la nationalité au Canada, en France et en Allemagne

Le projet à trait à la réalisation d’une étude comparative des droits canadien, français et allemand au sujet de l’accès à la nationalité. Elle examinera les conditions matérielles d’accès à la nationalité et les questions d’ordre formel tels que les procédures de naturalisation, le pouvoir d’appréciation de l’administration dans l’octroi de la nationalisation et les […]

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Consistent Colourings of Polytopes Facets

The project I will be working on involves colouring the faces or facets of regular symmetric polytopes (generalizations of polygons and polyhedrons) and how colourings change under automorphism transformations like reflections and rotations. I intend to develop as comprehensive an understand as possible of these colourings

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