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, March 29, 2012
Dal hosts first student-led international undergrad philosophy conference in North America, using technology to share presentations across continents.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
International PhD students enrich our communities and our country. Are we doing enough to keep them in Canada?
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Dal research projects led by Jeff Dahn and Stephen Corbin receive funding to develop stronger batteries and more affordable, efficient materials.
Thursday, March 8, 2012
Celebrating exciting new publications from Dalhousie faculty in Arts and Social Sciences.
Thursday, March 8, 2012
Dal researchers discuss the importance of maintaining healthy sleep patterns.