Sharing our Love for Science with High School Students: Laurentian SETAC celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Sharing our Love for Science with High School Students: Laurentian SETAC celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science A note from Oana Birceanu, the 2019 Laurentian SETAC President On December 22, 2015, the United Nations Educational, Scientific...
L-SETAC Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science
The Laurentian Chapter of SETAC (L-SETAC) celebrated the 2017 International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS) on February 8th in Burlington, Ontario. IDWGS was established by the United Nations General Assembly to recognize the essential role that women and...
#SheInspiresMe: Celebrating Women in Science
In celebration of International Women’s Day, volunteers from the Diversity in Science Committee (DISC) completed a little writing exercise: we wrote about a woman in science that inspires us. The rules were simple: it had to be a woman in science. Kudos to these...
Spotlight on Mentors: Patty Gillis, Research Scientist with Environment and Climate Change Canada
Submitted by Tamzin Blewett What is your position, what is your area of expertise? I am a Research Scientist with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). I study the effects of aquatic contaminants on invertebrates, with a particular focus on freshwater...
Spotlight on Mentors: Miriam Diamond, Professor at University of Toronto
Submitted by Amila De Silva What is your position and area of expertise? I am a professor at the University of Toronto. In broad terms, I focus on contaminants, sources, transport and exposure from measurement and modeling perspectives Your education is very diverse...Upcoming Events
Apr
24
Wed
5:00 pm
Ottawa Pub Night
@ Clock Tower Brew Pub
Ottawa Pub Night
@ Clock Tower Brew Pub
Apr 24 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us for an engaging talk, good eats and fine brew at the last Ottawa Pub Night until September. Dr. Carole Yauk will discuss her research on the development of genomic approaches for chemical risk[...]
Apr
27
Sat
9:00 am
Rotary Forest Earth Day with L-S...
Rotary Forest Earth Day with L-S...
Apr 27 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Saturday April 27, 2019 9am-2pm Rain or shine. Come for an hour or stay for five! Bring your family and friends to the 12th year of planting the Rotary Forest (40hectares) at Guelph Lake Conservation[...]
Jun
6
Thu
8:30 am
AGM Short Course: Adverse Outcom...
@ University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
AGM Short Course: Adverse Outcom...
@ University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Jun 6 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
This course will provide a detailed description of the Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) framework, and guidance on best practices for contributing to the AOP knowledge base. It is intended primarily for researchers and[...]
Jun
7
Fri
all-day
2019 Annual General Meeting
@ University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
2019 Annual General Meeting
@ University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Jun 7 all-day
Registration is now open for the Laurentian SETAC 24th Annual General Meeting and Conference. The Laurentian SETAC AGM is a great opportunity to present new research, and network with colleagues working in the Environmental Toxicology and[...]