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

Skana Gee
Monday, June 27, 2011
The Resilience Research Centre is an international partnership based at Dalhousie.
Katie McDonald
Friday, June 24, 2011
Many species of Pacific predators stick to familiar routes each season, according to new findings of a decade-long study that tracked 23 types of marine animals.
Billy Comeau
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Oceanography professor Jinyu Sheng is named research chair of Modeling and Prediction of Marine Environmental Extremes.
Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Building brings together researchers in the life sciences
Rebecca Schneidereit
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Six-hundred years after he wrote The Canterbury Tales, scholars are still arguing about Chaucer.