Queen’s Gazette: Advancing Terry Fox’s vision for cancer research
Queen’s researchers support a Canada-wide network expanding access to care and improving cancer outcomes. https://www.queensu.ca/gazette/stories/advancing-terry-fox-s-vision-cancer-research
Congratulations to Teresa Purzner
Dr. Teresa Purzner (Kingston Health Sciences Centres and Queen’s University) has been named one of the recipients of the 2025 Clinician-Scientist Awards, for her project titled: “Investigating biomarkers of migration and predictors of recurrence in […]
Congratulations to Heidi Ploeg who was awarded the Engineering Medal for Research and Development
Text from: https://opeawards.ca/awardees/ “Dr. Heidi-Lynn Ploeg, P.Eng., is awarded the Engineering Medal for Research and Development in recognition of her groundbreaking work in orthopedic biomechanics, implant design, and medical device innovation, which has advanced engineering knowledge and […]
Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network publishes landmark paper in prestigious journal Cancer Cell
The Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network has reached a significant milestone today with the publication of its first landmark paper in a major scientific journal. Published in the prestigious journal Cancer Cell, the paper […]
Congratulations to Dilakshan on winning the 3MT
“First-place winner Srikanthan presented on the topic of “Real-Time Tumor Detection in Brain Surgery.” His research focuses on a surgical tool called the intelligent knife (iKnife). This technology helps brain surgeons instantly distinguish between tumor […]
Congratulations to Heidi Ploeg on being named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women by WXN
Heidi Ploeg has been named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 for 2024 by WXN: Women’s Executive Network. Recognized in the BMO STEM category for her visionary leadership and dedication to advancing gender equity in […]
Congratulations to Lidan You and Parvin Mousavi on being award Canada Research Chairs
Lidan You – Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology: Dr. You (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) aims to pioneer the development of advanced microtechnologies that will enable the investigation of cellular responses to mechanical cues in their microenvironment […]
Gabor Fichtinger and his team have been awarded a grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) in support of their ongoing efforts in the theme of AI in Global Health
Gabor Fichtinger and his team have been awarded, in collaboration with Harvard Medical School, a third grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) in support of their ongoing efforts in the theme of AI in […]
New Frontiers in Research Fund Exploration Program
Laura Wells awarded New Frontiers in Research Fund Exploration Program