VPR News news.html The Simon Fraser University's Office of the Vice-President Research en-us Thu, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 PST Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:00:01 PST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss By Hand vprsec@sfu.ca vprsec@sfu.ca Rob Holt of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry is part of the team whose study on the link between bacteria and colon cancer is among Time Magazine's Top 10 Medical Breakthroughs of 2011 http://www.sfu.ca/pamr/media-releases/2011/sfu-makes-times-top-10-list-of-medical-breakthroughs.html Colin Truncik, SFU physics grad student, has received the Alexander Graham Bell Graduate Scholarship from NSERC for research into low-temp condensed matter physics http://www.sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2012/physics-whiz-conjures-nserc-cash.html Julian Guttman of Biology receives award for his contributions and promise in morphological sciences http://aaatoday.org/content/young-investigator-award-recipients-announced Bal Kang, a Chemistry grad student, has received a Marie Curie Fellowship to research at the University of Oxford http://cordis.europa.eu/improving/fellowships/home.htm Susan O'Neill of Education wins Miegunyah Distinguished Visiting Fellowship http://www.provost.unimelb.edu.au/whats_happening/archive/miegunyah_distinguished_visiting_fellowship_program_2012 SFU-led cancer research makes TIME Magazine's list of top 10 medical breakthroughs of 2011 http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2101344_2100769_2100757,00.html CFI releases Annual Report 2010-2011 http://www.innovation.ca/en/accountability/annual-reports Special issue of SFU Research Matters released: Focus on India research+matters/ResearchMatters-Fall-2011.pdf SFU students display innovative research at 2011 Sustainability Fest http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/sustainability_fest.html Expert Panel submits report on federal support to R&D in Canada http://rd-review.ca/eic/site/033.nsf/eng/h_00000.html Automotive Partnership Canada invest ~$5M into SFU green tech research http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/green_auto.html Government of Canada Helps SFU Strengthen Ties with India http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/india.html Visit from CFI to see funded research infrastructure http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/CFIvisit.html PICS Graduate fellows symposium offers solutions http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/PICS-grad-symposium.html LEEF chair in reduction of youth violence http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/violent-youth-chair.html Undergraduate Student Research Awards http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/undergrad-student-research-award.html Experiments: a dance performance all about science http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/winston-science-dance.html First annual generator competition launched in BC http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/generator-discovery-parks.html Research Infosource results 2010 http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/research-stats-2010.html SFU joins Open Access Publishing Group http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/compact-open-access.html Government of Canada Funds SFU Mechatronics Program news/mechatronics.html SFU Spin-off Alectos Therapeutics partners with Merck on Alzheimer's drug candidate news/vocadlo.html First SFU Exchange Draws 400 participants news/SFU-exchange-2010.html SFU has a new Strategic Research Plan srp.html Charles Eckman Appointed as Dean Of Library Services/University Librarian DeanSearch.html SFU "West House" news/westhouse.html Government of Canada Support for Contemporary Arts news/contemporary+arts.html Government of Canada Support for SFU's 4D Labs news/4dlabs.html SFU receives $10M to expand SFU Surrey news/surrey.html Government of Canada Support for SFU business acceleration and innovation programs news/io+funding.html SFU's MedChem Facility http://www.sfu.ca/vpresearch/news/medicinal-chemistry.html SFU receives $49.4M to upgrade Chemistry building news/chemistry.html SFU gains on 'Top 50' Canadian Universities list http://www.researchinfosource.com/pressroom/20081029/BC.pdf Re$earch Infosource Inc. names SFU top comprehensive university in Canada for "publication effectiveness" http://researchinfosource.com/media/2006-5ETablesWeb.pdf SFU Community Trust Endowment Fund Projects CTEF/ctef.html