Université de Montréal

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Name: Université de Montréal
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The Ordre des dentistes du Québec Announces the Recipients of its 2013 Hommage and Honneur Awards

/CNW Telbec/ - On May 26, Dr.$ Barry Dolman, President of the Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ), will present the Order's 2013 Prix Hommage$ to Dr.$ Denys$ F. Ruel at a special President's evening to be held in conjunction with the Journées dentaires ... [Published Canada NewsWire - 3 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Student plant study could help understand the effect of altered gravity on humans

Student researchers have investigated how changes in gravity affect intracellular processes in plants. The research was conducted as part of ESA Education’s Spin Your Thesis! Programme. Their results could have implications for understanding human health, ... [Published European Space Agency - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Unknown mathematician hits a home run

Yitang Zhang, an unknown mathematician who worked at Subway while trying to find an academic position earlier in his career, has written a paper that makes significant progress towards understanding the twin prime conjecture , "one of mathematics' ... [Published Kottke.org Blog - May 21 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

New mechanism to prevent type 2 diabetes in obese individuals

A new Montréal study conducted by Dr. May Faraj, associate research professor at the Université de Montréal and invited scientist at the IRCM, along with her research team and medical collaborators, shows that the number of particles carrying bad cholesterol ... [Published Health Canal - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Eastern door opening

If everyone showed up, our daily, hour long French conversation class at McGill University had only eight people and the instructor around the table. The small class size insured maximum attention to our common task of listening to and speaking the Gallic ... [Published Yukon News - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

New deans appointed to the Faculty of LawâCommon Law Section, and the Faculty of Health Sciences

— The University of Ottawa is pleased to announce the appointment of two well-respected women to the leadership team of the University. Nathalie Des Rosiers will take over the deanship of the Faculty of Law’s Common Law Section and Hélène Perrault will ... [Published University of Ottawa Gazette - May 16 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Homecoming concert for leading cellist

This Sunday the Te Manawa concert series features Palmerston North cellist Robert Ibell in collaboration with leading Wellington pianist, Catherine McKay.The pair will play music by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Bloch and Cassado.Ibell was born in Dannevirke ... [Published Manawatu Standard - May 13 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

IRSST and NanoQuébec Will Fund Research on Worker Exposure to Engineered Nanoparticles

, the Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST) and NanoQuébec announced they will jointly fund three new research projects on worker exposure to engineered nanoparticles. On April 15, 2013, the Institut de recherche ... [Published Nanotechnology News - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Sun Life shareholders elect Raymond to board

Real Raymond was elected to .'s board of directors at the annual meeting of common shareholders held this afternoon.Mr. Raymond spent his 37-year career with National Bank of Canada, where he was president and chief executive officer from 2002 until he ... [Published Stockwatch - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Operation simulate

Based in Montreal, CAE Inc. is recognized worldwide as a developer of flight simulators that are used to train commercial and military airline pilots. But by leveraging its knowledge of advanced simulation technology, the company is also helping to train ... [Published Canadian Council of Chief Executives - May 07 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

How the Internet is boosting marriage rates

Source: Washington PostLocation:Université de Montréal, Montréal , QC, H3C 3J7, CanadaInternet access is halting the drop in marriage rates among young people. Yes, the Internet.In fact, the study notes, marriage rates are between 13 percent and 30 percent ... [Published Benton Foundation - May 05 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Eunice Linh You, a Grade 11 student at Laval Liberty High School, wins first prize Sanofi BioGeneius Challenge

Eunice Linh You, from Laval Liberty High School is congratulated by Franca Mancino, Chief Medical Officer Sanofi Canada (left) Louise Roy, Chancellor of th Université de Montréal, for taking the first prize in the Quebec regional competition of the Sanofi ... [Published Laval News online - Apr 24 2013]

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"Basically, no one knows him," said Andrew Granville, a number theorist at the Universite de Montreal. "Now, suddenly, he has proved one of the great results in the history of number theory."
...positively impact the health of Canadians," says Dr PhilPhil Sherman, Scientific Director at CIHR's Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes. "Arming Canadians with information about whether they are at risk for type 2 diabetes and how they can avoid it is key to lowering the rate of this preventable condition." /2
These results represent a major advance in the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis. "Although much work remains to be done to broaden our knowledge of this protein's mechanisms of action, angiopoietin-like protein 2 may represent an early biomarker not only to prevent vascular damage but also to predict atherosclerotic disease" explained Dr. Thorin
...Durnford said. "Québec will be a major focus of the French program. An interdisciplinary approach to Québec studies, with the support of the Québec Delegation in Boston, has been an on-going discussion for several years on campus, so the seminar is an important catalyst towards us realizing this important step."

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Unheralded Mathematician Bridges the Prime Gap [Published Scientific Computing - May 22 2013]
Student plant study could help understand the e... [Published European Space Agency - May 21 2013]
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Pierre (Peter) Lucien Delva MBBS, LRCP, MRCS, C... [Published College of Family Physicians of Canada - May 17 2013]
New mechanism to prevent type 2 diabetes in obe... [Published Medical Xpress - May 17 2013]
Eastern door opening [Published Yukon News - May 17 2013]
New mechanism to prevent type 2 diabetes in obe... [Published Health Canal - May 17 2013]
New deans appointed to the Faculty of LawâCommo... [Published University of Ottawa Gazette - May 16 2013]
2013 Hugh Knowles Prize for Distinguished Achie... [Published McGill University - May 14 2013]
The search for an early biomarker to fight athe... [Published EurekAlert! - May 14 2013]
CDRD Strengthens National Drug Development Brid... [Published BC Technology - May 13 2013]
A dozen outstanding individuals to get honorary... [Published McGill University - May 13 2013]
Prof. Durnford to Attend Cultural Seminar in Qu... [Published Keene State College - May 13 2013]
Homecoming concert for leading cellist [Published Manawatu Standard - May 13 2013]
Nine finalists make the cut in 2013 Scotiabank ... [Published Energy Management - May 10 2013]
Richard Deschamps, interim leader of Union Mont... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 09 2013]
Marc-Étienne Vien-Desbiens, recipient of the La... [Published Lavery - May 09 2013]
2013 Scotiabank EcoLiving Awards Finalists comp... [Published theCSRfeed - May 09 2013]
'King of Laval' dethroned: Vaillancourt quits a... [Published CBC Ottawa - May 09 2013]
2013 Scotiabank EcoLiving Awards finalists comp... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 09 2013]
IRSST and NanoQuébec Will Fund Research on Work... [Published Nanotechnology News - May 09 2013]
Sun Life shareholders elect Raymond to board [Published Stockwatch - May 08 2013]
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McGill Law research team to receive large award... [Published McGill University - May 08 2013]
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Unknown mathematician hits a home run [Published Kottke.org Blog - May 21 2013]
Yitang Zhang, an unknown mathematician who worked at Subway while trying to find an academic position earlier in his career, has written a paper that makes significant progress towards understanding the twin prime conjecture , "one of mathematics' ...
Corporate Responsibility in Europe: Government ... [Published Brookings Latest From Brookings - Mar 31 2013]
Bertelsmann Foundation 2013 336pp. Governments have become increasingly aware of the potential contribution that a business can make to the public good by living up to its corporate responsibility (CR). But businesses differ by size, ownership structure, ...
Personalized Health Gets Personal Attention fro... [Published Genome Blog - Mar 26 2013]
The envelope please Mr. Goodyear?And a pretty good envelope it has turned out to be today as he announced the results of the successful projects under the  Genomics and Personalized Health Competition    launched in January of 2012.Genome Alberta is ...
Don Macpherson: Modern-day francophones want to... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Feb 28 2013]
MONTREAL – Forty-four years after the “McGill français” demonstration, modern-day anti-English hawks no longer want to take over that university. Now they want to starve it financially, along with the other English-language universities in Quebec. ...
Graeme Hamilton: Quebec students don’t believe ... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Feb 27 2013]
MONTREAL — As the Summit on Higher Education concluded Tuesday, Quebec Premier Pauline Marois offered a fairy-tale version of the student tuition protests that shook the province last spring. Never mind the tear gas, shattered windows and masked thugs ...
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KONE to deliver eco-efficient elevators and esc... [Published Financial Services - Mar 21 2013]
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