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Ice roads are essential for northern transportation. As Arctic temperatures rise, Laurier’s Homa Kheyrollah Pour is collaborating with Indigenous communities to ensure safe winter travel. Learn more about her #InspiredResearch: wlu.ca/features/north… #NWT #AcademicTwitter
Wrapping up an excellent Caribbean Education Research Centre conference in Barbados. Meetings and presentations with global colleagues to strengthen research on disability-inclusive education in the Caribbean and Canada. #LeadToInclude @WLU_CLRiE @LaurierEdu @LaurierResearch
📢 #NSERC is pleased to announce the renewal of the chairholders for the Ontario and Prairies regions, as part of its Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering Program. #NSERC_CWSE Details ▶️ tinyurl.com/7chm74zr
The Gov't of Canada awarded more than $5.4 million to @Laurier researchers who are tackling supply chain management, cardiovascular health and applications for artificial intelligence 🔎 Learn more: wlu.ca/news/spotlight… Thank you @SSHRC_CRSH @NSERC_CRSNG @TIPS_SPIIE 🤝

Amazing things happen when you work collaboratively across jurisdictions to foster inclusive ed. This week 40 ed leaders from the Caribbean and Canada exemplified this! @jodyRcarr @KishiLeachman @JacquelineSpec9 @WLU_CLRiE @LaurierResearch @LaurierEdu @InclusiveEd #LeadToInclude
Excited to share our lab's research in the Aug edition of the #Thermomorphogenesis Journal Club! @LaurierBiology @LaurierResearch Our study was initiated by my first MSc student Alyssa & has been preprinted on @biorxiv_plants. Thanks for the kind invite, Prof. @Rodrigo_S_Reis!
Times Higher Education (THE) has ranked Laurier among the top 13 per cent of global universities in its 2025 University Impact Rankings. 🌍 THE assessed 2,526 universities around the world: bit.ly/441jrOV
Happy 25th anniversary to @CIHR_IRSC, Canada’s health research investment agency! Learn more about the major breakthroughs Canada’s health researchers have had over the last 25 years: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54265.html #CIHR25

Dr. Nikolai Cook at @Laurier is advancing research transparency & tackling environmental issues affecting the global economy by addressing false positives in published #research & exploring the environment’s impact on economic outcomes & workers. shorturl.at/0R0NJ
Fantastic first addition of Science Meets Parliament! Looking forward to making it an annual tradition! Shout-out to all the amazing @Laurier delegates who attended! @LaurierResearch #SciParlON2025
The first edition of Science Meets Parliament - ON was a resounding success! Thank you to the MPPs, delegates, organizers, and sponsors for their contributions to the event. #SciParlON2025 #CdnSci #CdnInnovation
Congratulations to PhD student Christina Rossi for winning the New Phytologist Foundation Best Poster Award at the recently held International Plant Proteomics Conference (@plantproteomics) in Banff, Alberta! 👏🌱🧬 inppo2025.org #InPPO @NewPhyt @LaurierBiology
PAPER ALERT, Our study in collaboration with the Finnish Meteorological Institute. Led by @RafatArash, we explore the physics behind two widely used thermodynamic lake ice models. Read here reseclab.ca/news/water-res… agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… @LaurierResearch @LaurierGeogEnv #ReSECLab
The first of the Laurier-ARI seminar series was a great hit, with around 70 attendees! The evening was filled with amazing engagement from the audience and great discussion! Thanks to all who came out ! 😊
Although the ☀️is shining bright and the snow is nearly gone here in Yellowknife, NT let's recap the winter season! ❄️ Come learn about recent changes to Yellowknife snowfall and how it's affecting Lake Ice this Thursday April 24th! 🧊
In Yellowknife? Come check out some science talks tonight, 6-7:30pm at Makerspace YK! Second of the four part seminar series where early career researchers share their work in NWT with the local community.
If you're in the #Yellowknife area, check out the Laurier-ARI Spring Speaker Series, bringing local research to the community. This four-part series, featuring 20-min talks by early career researchers, begins this Thursday, April 24 at Makerspace YK.

Hey @LaurierResearch & @LaurierGeogEnv, did you know the article I co-authored with @FDimanche has received over 60000 reads across multiple media platforms? In English & en français? What are the travel risks & rights when travelling to the U.S. theconversation.com/travelling-to-…
@GWFutures student researcher Levi Snook found that Arctic grayling in the Kakisa River, NWT travel more than 70 km to summer and winter habitats, providing crucial data for conservation efforts scholars.wlu.ca/etd/2760 @GWF_pubs @LaurierResearch
PhD candidate @ChristinaRossi_ will present at the 6th International Plant Proteomics Organization Conference in Banff, Canada! @plantproteomics LINK: inppo2025.org This work builds upon the 2022 study on CBP60g-mediated plant immune resilience: doi.org/10.1038/s41586…
Please join us on Friday, April 11th for TEN incredible @LaurierResearch talks by TEN incredible @Lauriergrad students in the #LaurierBiology Integrative Biology MSc program. All welcome! DM for #Zoominar link! @Laurier
And congratulations to Maryem and Spencer who won awards for their outstanding @LaurierResearch presentations! @LaurierSci @Laurier #OBD2025
Three cheers to our incredible @Laurier #BI499 honours thesis students who presented their #LaurierBiology @LaurierResearch projects at this weekend's Ontario Biology Day conference, hosted this year @CarletonBiology! #OBD2024
🚨 ATTN: Graduate students & early-career researchers! Conducting research in the Northwest Territories? Looking for a chance to share your work with an engaged audience in Yellowknife? The Laurier-ARI Yellowknife Speaker Series is seeking in-person presenters from all…