Featured Presentations
2014
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Decomposition and insect colonization of a body has been well studied in terrestrial ecosystems and information from both human and animal studies has allowed medico-legal entomologists to estimate the...
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The main idea of the IRMACS Centre's series "SFU Research Masterclass" is to have a group of prominent SFU researchers that will, instead of an academic lecture on their research topic, tell the story of...
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Social interaction and support are consistently identified as key aspects of older adults’ quality of life. Lack of communication has been shown to lead to isolation/loneliness, which can result in...
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Crop plants and food products derived from them are susceptible to infection and decay by a range of fungi (moulds). Our research focuses on developing strategies to understand and manage these...
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Some of my most recent work in the history and theory of psychology has taken the forms of intellectual history and historical biography. For example, in the past two years, I have published intellectual...
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The main idea of the IRMACS Centre's series "SFU Research Masterclass" is to have a group of prominent SFU researchers that will, instead of an academic lecture on their research topic, tell the story of...
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Dr. Sixsmith will talk about the the Smart Distress Monitor (SDM) project. The aim of this project is to develop an ambient passive real time infra-red technology to detect the activity/inactivity of...