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Research funding provides STEM skills that are critical for Canada

  • In the ongoing debate about the expanding role that science plays in modern life, few question the importance of providing resources for research, both
Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | November 25, 2021
At a time when we are preparing to build back better, our most important investment should be to ensure the economic success of future generations of leaders both within and beyond the academic enterprise. We all recognize that the work these young colleagues do is vital for the future of Canada, writes Alejandro Adem. Image courtesy of Pixabay

Research funding provides STEM skills that are critical for Canada

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | November 25, 2021
  • In the ongoing debate about the expanding role that science plays in modern life, few question the importance of providing resources for research, both

Research funding provides STEM skills that are critical for Canada

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | November 25, 2021
  • In the ongoing debate about the expanding role that science plays in modern life, few question the importance of providing resources for research, both
At a time when we are preparing to build back better, our most important investment should be to ensure the economic success of future generations of leaders both within and beyond the academic enterprise. We all recognize that the work these young colleagues do is vital for the future of Canada, writes Alejandro Adem. Image courtesy of Pixabay

Research excellence requires equity, diversity, and inclusion

  • OTTAWA—As a mathematician, I am drawn to numbers, and one particular set caught my eye not long ago. According to data compiled in 2019
Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 17, 2021
In a crisis year when science and systemic racism were such top-of-mind concerns, it hardly seems necessary to reiterate the critical importance of creating a broadly based, inclusive society. Yet those of us working in the research world must continue to reflect on how our own institutions and practices can be part of the solution, writes Alejandro Adem. Photograph courtesy of Mike Chai/Pexels

Research excellence requires equity, diversity, and inclusion

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 17, 2021
  • OTTAWA—As a mathematician, I am drawn to numbers, and one particular set caught my eye not long ago. According to data compiled in 2019

Research excellence requires equity, diversity, and inclusion

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 17, 2021
  • OTTAWA—As a mathematician, I am drawn to numbers, and one particular set caught my eye not long ago. According to data compiled in 2019
In a crisis year when science and systemic racism were such top-of-mind concerns, it hardly seems necessary to reiterate the critical importance of creating a broadly based, inclusive society. Yet those of us working in the research world must continue to reflect on how our own institutions and practices can be part of the solution, writes Alejandro Adem. Photograph courtesy of Mike Chai/Pexels

Celebrating Canada’s top natural sciences, engineering researchers

  • Like all great scientists, Molly Shoichet found an entirely new way to look at an old problem.  In her world-renowned lab at the University
Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | November 16, 2020
University of Toronto's Professor Shoichet and her team have been immersed in the area of stem-cell transplants. Their work is geared at helping stroke victims and people with spinal cord injuries recover vision or movement.  Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Celebrating Canada’s top natural sciences, engineering researchers

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | November 16, 2020
  • Like all great scientists, Molly Shoichet found an entirely new way to look at an old problem.  In her world-renowned lab at the University

Celebrating Canada’s top natural sciences, engineering researchers

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | November 16, 2020
  • Like all great scientists, Molly Shoichet found an entirely new way to look at an old problem.  In her world-renowned lab at the University
University of Toronto's Professor Shoichet and her team have been immersed in the area of stem-cell transplants. Their work is geared at helping stroke victims and people with spinal cord injuries recover vision or movement.  Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Academic research underpins sound policy

  • Whether it be snow, hockey, maple syrup, or health care, Canadians pride ourselves on our unique attributes. Among some of our greatest national strengths
Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | March 30, 2020
With chief science adviser Mona Nemer’s mandate to provide advice on issues related to science and government policies including advising on ways to ensure that scientific evidence supports policy decisions, The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Academic research underpins sound policy

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | March 30, 2020
  • Whether it be snow, hockey, maple syrup, or health care, Canadians pride ourselves on our unique attributes. Among some of our greatest national strengths

Academic research underpins sound policy

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | March 30, 2020
  • Whether it be snow, hockey, maple syrup, or health care, Canadians pride ourselves on our unique attributes. Among some of our greatest national strengths
With chief science adviser Mona Nemer’s mandate to provide advice on issues related to science and government policies including advising on ways to ensure that scientific evidence supports policy decisions, The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canada’s economy needs workers with global learning experiences

  • In a column published recently in The Hill Times, Perrin Beatty and Paul Davidson argued that Canada has to up its game when it
Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 7, 2019
Canada’s policy goals should reflect the opportunities that come from overseas internships and learning opportunities, says Mitacs’s Alejandro Adem. Photograph courtesy of Daria Shevtsova/Pexels

Canada’s economy needs workers with global learning experiences

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 7, 2019
  • In a column published recently in The Hill Times, Perrin Beatty and Paul Davidson argued that Canada has to up its game when it

Canada’s economy needs workers with global learning experiences

Opinion | BY ALEJANDRO ADEM | February 7, 2019
  • In a column published recently in The Hill Times, Perrin Beatty and Paul Davidson argued that Canada has to up its game when it
Canada’s policy goals should reflect the opportunities that come from overseas internships and learning opportunities, says Mitacs’s Alejandro Adem. Photograph courtesy of Daria Shevtsova/Pexels
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