Research

Equipping communities with research skills to improve their lives

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

Andrew Riley
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
Jocelyn Adams Moss
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.
Kenneth Conrad
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

Jane Affleck
Friday, September 14, 2012
Meet Paul Manning, a fourth-year BSc student whose interest in insects came from a fourth-month internship in Ethiopia.
Nikki Comeau
Monday, September 10, 2012
By pairing biological oceanography with biomedical engineering, Dal students are advancing how we track marine species.
Katherine Wooler
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Emily Ballantyne, PhD student, is project administrator for Editing Modernism in Canada, which focuses on creating critical editions of Modernist Canadian texts.
Ryan McNutt
Thursday, August 23, 2012
By partnering with the Industry Liaison and Innovation office, chemist Mark Stradiotto is making Dal a big name in the world of catalysts – quite literally.
Katelynn Northam
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
A profile of political science PhD candidate Sabrina Hoque, who has grown up with international relations in her blood.