As Atlantic Canada´s leading research university, we attract more than $100 million in research grants and awards annually.
In 2003 and 2004, The Scientist magazine placed Dalhousie among the top five places in the world, outside the United States, for postdoctoral work and conducting scientific research.
Whether we´re tracking climate change, inventing new treatments for Alzheimer´s, or making new materials for safer roads, Dalhousie is improving lives and communities.
'A learning experience'
While the roll out of the H1N1 vaccine may seem frustratingly slow, it's actually an improvement on the past. More ...
H1N1: An ecological perspective
Students in Julie Sircom's third-year biology class examine how diseases move through the population. Population models provide insight into the dynamics of disease spread and allow for more effective control. More ...
OutFront: Research that Matterschronicles
some of the inspiring research being conducted at the
university in a way that shows the tangible impact on
our day-to-day lives.
Dr. Rafael Garduno, Canada Research Chair in Food and Waterborne Bacterial Pathogens, works with his favourite microscopic “pets” in the lab, to increase food and water safety and reduce outbreaks of dangerous illness.
