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Kicking off our third annual Research Celebration Week

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Posted: October 7, 2024 6:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research, Partnerships, Research Services, Accolades, Innovation & Commercialization



Just over two years ago, we launched our first Research Celebration Week to shine a spotlight on the impactful research taking place at UNB, and especially the people who make it happen. That focus on celebrating our people and their accomplishments, and on recognizing the important contributions of research in our communities and our world, continues to be our driving force today as we kick...

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Meet the scientific director: Dr. Emily Richard, UNB Institute for Population Health

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Posted: August 21, 2024 7:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research, Partnerships



The University of New Brunswick (UNB) Institute of Population Health (IPH), the university’s most recently established research institute, continues to ramp up its activities with the appointment of a new scientific director. Dr. Emily Richard, associate professor of nursing and associate dean of nursing at UNB’s Moncton site, has been selected as the IPH’s new scientific...

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UNB nuclear experts sign on as members of Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council

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Posted: August 14, 2024 7:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Partnerships, Innovation & Commercialization, Research


The University of New Brunswick (UNB) Centre for Nuclear Energy Research (CNER) has signed on as the newest academic member of the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council (CNIC). “Isotope production has been a strength of Canada’s nuclear program for decades, and our home-made CANDU reactor technology is well suited and demonstrated for this task,” said Dr. William Cook, director of...

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Four new books highlight depth and breadth of arts research excellence at UNB.

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Posted: July 22, 2024 7:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Accolades, Publications



The department of history and politics on the University of New Brunswick’s (UNB) Saint John campus has recently been a hotbed of activity. In a one year span, four of its eight faculty members have published new books on topics ranging from women’s suffrage to online teaching. “This department is a tremendously active one,” said acting dean of arts Dr. David Creelman....

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UNB research administration staff honoured for contributions to innovation ecosystem

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Posted: June 18, 2024 7:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Partnerships, Innovation & Commercialization, Accolades, Research Services



Three current and former University of New Brunswick (UNB) research administrators have been recognized for their contributions to Springboard Atlantic and its support for research and innovation in the region. The celebrations occurred as Springboard marked its 20th anniversary of working in the region. Hart Devitt, director of research and innovation partnerships, has been a part of...

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