Research
Equipping communities with research skills to improve their lives
The new MicroResearch Institute at Dalhousie is a proven, community‑driven research model that empowers local people — doctors, nurses, midwives, community health workers, teachers, police and students — to investigate and solve the health and public safety challenges they understand better than anyone.
Featured News
Friday, March 13, 2026
Dal research teams are receiving more than $7.3M in Canada Foundation for Innovation support to expand labs and tools driving breakthroughs in water resilience, ocean science, marine tracking, and digital stewardship of Canada’s past
Thursday, March 26, 2026
In this episode of Sciographies, we talk to Dr. Leanne Stevens, an educator and university teaching fellow in Dalhousie’s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, and associate dean, academic in the Faculty of Science.
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Dr. Kimberley Hall’s Killam fellowship will accelerate her collaboration with NRC partners as they work to advance quantum hardware and strengthen Canada’s future secure‑tech capabilities.
Archives - Research
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Stephen Byrne has spent the past month with the College of Pharmacy, learning about Dal's IMPART group and sharing his innovative research on prescription assessment.
Monday, April 1, 2013
From Dalhousie magazine: As we begin to learn more about the science behind concussions, Dal alum Michael Bruni, chair of Hockey Canada, is one of many leaders across Canada helping lead a culture change in the sport.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
How Social Work’s Michael Ungar bridges research and practice to make a difference in lives around the globe.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
How's Dal's Marine Piracy Project is working to limit the use of children in international piracy.
Friday, March 15, 2013
Two of Dal's newest faculty members have been awarded Canada Research Chairs for their groundbreaking work in text analytics and organic materials.