UNB Research
Meet the Chair: Dr. Kalikinkar Mandal, NB Power Cybersecurity Research Chair
UNB Research
Posted: April 30, 2021 7:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Research, Accolades
Dr. Kalikinkar Mandal has recently been appointed as the NB Power Cybersecurity Research Chair, supported by $500,000 in funding from NB Power. During his five-year term, his research agenda will focus on minimizing cybersecurity risks and improving privacy in the emerging smart grid realm. Today’s electrical grid was built in the 1890s as a network of power transmission lines serving...
Read the full postResearchers share findings on COVID-19's impact on occupational disruption and chronic disease
UNB Research
Posted: April 9, 2021 7:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Publications, COVID-19, Research
Around the world, researchers across different fields and disciplines are working to address the challenges, issues and implications of the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic. Here at UNB, our own research community is part of that global movement. Last year, we introduced you to 13 new, funded COVID-19 research projects and their teams; now, with a full year of pandemic life behind us,...
Read the full postUNB research team awarded IBM CAS 2020 Project of the Year
UNB Research
Posted: April 7, 2021 7:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Research, Partnerships, Accolades, Innovation & Commercialization
University of New Brunswick students in the faculty of computer science and professor Dr. Kenneth Kent were awarded the 2020 Project of the Year Award by the IBM Center for Advanced Studies for Project 1035: OMR in Resource Constrained Environments (Embedded/ IoT/ Mobile OMR). The project is the second largest ever conducted by the Centre of Advanced Studies –Atlantic...
Read the full postUNB researchers look to special sensors to reduce risk of bioterrorism
UNB Research
Posted: April 6, 2021 7:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Research, COVID-19, Publications
University of New Brunswick researchers Connor O’Brien, Kathleen Varty, and Dr. Anna Ignaszak, have published an article in Nature examining the use of specialized sensors to detect highly contagious diseases and biological weapons. With the current global pandemic highlighting the rapid spread and significant impact of disease, the researchers wanted to present a wide array of...
Read the full postUNB researchers share teachers' COVID stories, insight.
UNB Research
Posted: April 1, 2021 7:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Research, COVID-19
Public education reform: addressing equity issues Around the world, researchers across different fields and disciplines are working to address the challenges, issues and implications of the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic. Here at UNB, our own research community is part of that global movement. Last year, we introduced you to 13 new, funded COVID-19 research projects and their teams; now, with...
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