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Carleton Researcher Wins Polanyi Prize in Chemistry
Carleton University chemistry researcher Kate Marczenko has been awarded the prestigious John Charles Polanyi Prize for her groundbreaking research in advanced functional materials and crystalline systems. Marczenko is one of five…
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Two Carleton Chemistry Graduates named in C&EN’s 2025 Talented 12
Two graduates of the Carleton University Chemistry program have been named in the Chemistry and Engineering News 2025 Talented 12, Dr. Shira Joudan and Dr.…
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Turning Determination into Discovery: A Scientist’s Mission to Tackle ALS
By Ahmed MinhasPhoto Credit: Terence Ho Original Post: Turning Determination into Discovery: A Scientist’s Mission to Tackle ALS For Daniel Knight, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research…
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A Sweet Solution: Carleton Student’s Innovation Could Transform Maple Syrup Harvesting
By Ahmed Minhas Photos provided by Shahad Abdulmawjood There are few things as Canadian as maple syrup; found in nearly every household, its creation is…
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Undergraduate Research Day 2025
Carleton University’s Department of Chemistry, Food Science and Nanoscience hosted its annual Undergraduate Research Day on April 9th, 2025. Research Day is a celebration of…
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Carleton’s 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Winners!
Carleton University held its annual Three Minute Thesis Competition on March 27, 2025. Two rounds of competition were held earlier in the day before eight finalists competed…
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The Future of Food
The Future of Food New Lab Cooking Up Innovative 3D Printed Meals By Dan Rubinstein About one in six people suffer from dysphagia, a medical term that means…
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Reducing Food Waste
Reducing Food Waste Carleton Researchers Help Develop a More Sustainable Food System By Dan Rubinstein Almost half of all food produced in Canada goes to waste.…
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Fast-Tracking Drug Therapies
Fast-Tracking Drug Therapies Private Sector Partnerships Expedite Pharmaceutical Research By Dan Rubinstein Drug development is a complex, costly and time-consuming process. To ensure that pharmaceuticals…
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Carleton Research Seeks to Determine if Gut Microbes Could Break Down Forever Chemicals
By Tyrone Burke Photos by Lindsay Ralph Forever chemicals are woven into the fabric of the waterproof clothing that can keep you dry in a…
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Tristan Smythe recipient of the University Medal for Outstanding Graduate Work – Doctoral
Tristan Smythe came to Carleton to pursue his doctorate in Chemistry, specializing in chemical and environmental toxicology. He completed his thesis work out of Environment…
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Laboratory for Aptamer Discovery and Development of Emerging Research (LADDER) at Carleton developed a test to detect low-quality maple sap
A new test developed by graduate student Shahad Abdulmawjood, research scientist Erin M. McConnell, Prof. J. David Miller, Prof. Maria C. DeRosa and their collaborators…
