A biochemist’s journey from curiosity to life-saving treatment
In the spring of 1964, biochemist Bibudhendra (Amu) Sarkar gave a conference talk that would change his life.
Read More >>Iryna Torrance has been selected by the CIC as the new Director, Finance and Business Services
The Chemical Institute of Canada is thrilled to introduce Iryna Torrance as the new Director of Finance and Business Services. Bringing a wealth of experience and a fresh, innovative perspective, Iryna is a perfect addition to the National Team. Iryna Torrance is a seasoned CPA, CA, Macc, and MBA with many years in Finance. For the past 12+ years she held executive and senior finance management roles in Not-for-Profit, Diamond Mining, Manufacturing, and Refrigeration sectors.
Read More >>CJCE October Issue + Latest Virtual Issue
This month’s issue features new additions to the Conversations in Chemical Engineering, Experimental Methods, and Process Safety special series.
Read More >>Jennifer Geddes-McAlister: Moms in Proteomics
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 >>Les mystérieuses marées d’or
Un chercheur de l’Université Mcgill a trouvé un lien entre l’eau de mer et la formation de dépôts importants d’or. Une découverte qui pourrait permettre de trouver des trésors sous-marins.
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