CSC WIDE December 2024 Spotlight Video -- This month we feature Madeline Marinelli from Cape Breton University. Madeline’s undergraduate research thesis, under the supervision of Dr. Stephanie MacQuarrie, focused on the disposal of pharmaceuticals by remediation in waters using various char materials.
Read More >>CSC WIDE November 2024 Spotlight Video -- This month we feature Dr. Sree Talluri, from the University of Victoria and a scientist at a biotechnology firm. Dr. Talluri's Ph.D. research, under the supervision of Dr. Cornelia Bohne, is focused on tagging gels with fluorescent dyes aimed at drug delivery systems, among other biotechnology applications.
Read More >>CSC WIDE October 2024 Spotlight Video -- an initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee -- shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. This month we feature Professor Jennifer Geddes-McAlister, an Assistant Professor at the University of Guelph. Prof. Geddes-McAlister discusses work-life balance, challenges and barriers faced by equity-deserving groups, and the role of mentors in academic careers.
Read More >>CSC WIDE September 2024 Spotlight Video -- an initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee -- shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. This month we feature Emily Devereux, a research technologist at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. Emily’s environmental research aims to remediate oil sand tailing waste and return it to natural landscape to be safe for humans and animals.
Read More >>CSC WIDE July 2024 Spotlight Video -- an initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee -- shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. Each month, CIC News highlights one researcher from the Spotlight Videos library. This month we are featuring Maxine Kirshenbaum, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Toronto, working with Dr. Mark Wilson, in the Department of Chemistry.
Read More >>CSC WIDE July 2024 Spotlight Video -- an initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee -- shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. Each month, CIC News highlights one researcher from the Spotlight Videos library. This month we are featuring Dr. Nausheen Sadiq, an Assistant Professor at Mount Royal University.
Read More >>CSC WIDE June 2024 Spotlight Video -- an initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee -- shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. Each month, CIC News highlights one researcher from the Spotlight Videos library. This month we are featuring Prof. Lara Mahal, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Glycomics at University of Alberta.
Read More >>CSC WIDE May 2024 Spotlight Video -- an initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee -- shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. Each month, CIC News highlights one researcher from the Spotlight Videos library. This month we are featuring Na-Yung Seoh, an M.Sc. candidate at York University and their research focuses on air quality in a city.
Read More >>CSC WIDE April 2024 Spotlight Video - An initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee—shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. Each month, CIC News highlights one researcher from the Spotlight Videos library. This month we are featuring the spotlight on Robert Addai a Ph.D. candidate at Western University working with Prof. Yolanda Hedberg.
Read More >>CSC WIDE March 2024 Spotlight Video - An initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee—shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. Each month, CIC News highlights one researcher from the Spotlight Videos library. This month we are featuring the spotlight on Olivia Roland, an undergraduate researcher at the Cape Breton University working with Prof. Stephanie MacQuarrie.
Read More >>CSC WIDE February 2024 Spotlight Video - An initiative of the CSC’s Working for Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity (WIDE) Committee—shines a light on chemists from diverse backgrounds and creates opportunities for increased representation of diverse researchers and scientists. Each month, CIC News highlights one researcher from the Spotlight Videos library. This month we are featuring the spotlight on Dr. Blaine Fiss, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Western Ontario.
Read More >>The Canadian Society of Chemistry (CSC) is proud to announce the official launch of the Working for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Committee’s (CSC WIDE) website, which works to promote and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion through research and education, and to advance diversity and equity issues in CSC policies, practices, and activities.
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