Alex Veinot grew up in a small rural community in Nova Scotia, where he was frequently in trouble at school and slotted in the “dumb class.” Today, Veinot is a Vanier Scholar in the final stretch of his PhD in chemistry at Queen’s University.
Read More >>A study intentionally polluting a lake to measure mercury accumulation in organisms from tiny zooplankton to large fish has revealed a surprisingly rapid recovery following pollution cessation.
Read More >>Researchers at the University of Toronto have come up with a polymer coating that lets low surface tension liquids move over longer distances than currently possible, without losing any of the liquid.
Read More >>Learn more about how sci-fi reflects the scientific process from Stephanie Gallant, as she discusses her 2nd Place ChemiSTEAM 2021 piece, The Shrike.
Read More >>Access the second issue of our 100th volume, featuring a review article by authors from Memorial University of Newfoundland as Editor’s Choice.
Read More >>After an extensive search the CIC has appointed Dr. Josephine Tsang as the new executive director of the Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) Avid female scientist. Dedicated champion of social equity, sustainability, collaborative community builder. Passionate innovation leader. With over two decades of experience in industry, academia, private and public sectors, Dr. Josephine Tsang is beyond thrilled to be joining the Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) as Executive Director on February 1st, 2022.
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