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Latin American Students: Discover Your Potential at Queen’s University:
Are you a Latin American student wanting to learn about studying in Canada? Watch now to discover:
- Academic Programs & Faculty Highlights
- Student Life & Campus Resources
- Internships & Global Opportunities
- Support for International Students
- Student Success & Career Outcomes
Financing your Queen's Education as an International Student.
Mathematical Modeling in Public Health
In this session, we will explore the historical evolution of mathematical modelling in public health, highlight key successes, and discuss pressing open research questions that continue to shape the field.
Presenter: Dr. Felicia Magpantay, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Cosmic Stellar Nurseries
Dr. Sarah Sadavoy will introduce how stars and their planets are born inside cosmic stellar nurseries and how astronomers use telescopes to observe their formation.
Presenter: Dr. Sarah Sadavoy, Assistant Professor, Astronomy, Astrophysics & Relativity Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy.
The role of communities in building sustainable food systems
This masterclass will introduce students to key concepts integral to understanding our relationships with food. These include a food system, food security, and sustainability.
Presenter: Dr. Kristen Lowitt, Assistant Professor, School of Environmental Studies
Why the environment needs a low-salt diet
Given the complex relationship between winter road safety and aquatic ecosystem health, our research also explores potential strategies for balancing these competing priorities.
Presenter: Shelley Arnott, Professor in the Biology Department at Queen's
What do you do when a chocolate company says HELP: Understanding cold tolerance and disease resistance in hazelnut
Dr. Sharon Regan will take you along a research adventure, that started with the chocolate company Ferrero asking for help in establishing hazelnut farming in Canada.
Presenter: Dr. Sharon Regan, Professor in the Biology Department at Queen's.
Arts & Science Masterclass - Chance Favors the Prepared Mind - The Story of Liquid Crystals and Accidental Discoveries That Changed the World
This Master Class invites students aged 15-17 to explore the fascinating story of liquid crystals—a serendipitous discovery that transformed how we communicate, work, and entertain ourselves.
Presenter: Dr. Robert Lemieux, Interim Dean of Arts and Science at Queen’s
Green Chemistry - How Chemists can Help Society AND the Environment - Masterclass
Dr. Philip Jessop is the Head of the Chemistry Department at Queen’s University in Canada, an honorary professor at the University of Jordan, and an adjunct professor at the Hashemite University in Jordan. He studies green solvents, biomass conversion and carbon dioxide chemistry.
Presenter: Dr. Philip Jessop, Head of the Chemistry Department at Queen’s University
Decoding Data: Unraveling the Magic of Data Science
In this masterclass, we’ll demystify the core principles of statistical inference, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
Presenter: Dr. Devon Lin, Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Queen's
What is Permafrost? The Frozen Foundation of the North
In this Masterclass, we’ll uncover what permafrost is, why it matters, and how it’s changing due to our changing climate.
Presenter: Dr. Élise Devoie, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
The Evolution of Engineering
Renowned researcher Dr. Kevin Deluzio will delve into the evolution of engineering.
Presenter: Dr. Kevin Deluzio, Dean of the Smith School of Engineering and Applied Science at 91ºÚÁÏÍø
Behind the Code - The Human Side of Software Development
Software development isn’t just about writing code—it’s about people, collaboration, and problem-solving. In this Masterclass, we’ll explore the fascinating world of empirical software engineering, uncovering how developers actually build software in real-world settings.
Presenters: Dr. Mariam Guizani, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Caroline Baril, Program Manager, WIE, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Machine learning applications in mining operations
From predicting mine stability to optimizing mineral extraction, students will discover the exciting challenges in mining and how machine learning can be used to help solve them.
Presenter: Dr. Asli Sari, Assistant Professor, Mining Engineering.
Humans as Robots and Robots as Humans
We will discuss how we can apply engineering tools to understand humans and how our understanding of human behavior can influence the development of legged robots.
Presenter: Dr. Amy Wu, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Materials Engineering.
Metals, Energy, and the Future - How Science is Shaping a Greener World
This talk will explore how metals like lithium, copper, and rare earth elements are essential for the clean energy revolution and why they are called "critical metals."
Presenters: Dr. Farzaneh Sadri, Assistant Professor, Mining Engineering, and Caroline Baril, Program Manager, WIE, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Tiny Robots to Fight Cancer-Biomedical Engineering and Medicine"
Presenter: Dr. Xian Wang, Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Queen's.
Economics Uncovered: Rigorous Analysis and Critical Thinking for Strategy and Policy
Dr. Chris Cotton will introduce students to the study of economics, a field that brings together critical thinking and rigorous analysis to develop a better understanding of the world and to uncover hidden complexities in government policy, business strategy, and individual decisions.
Exploring Health Sciences - Research, Innovation, and Alternative Career Paths Beyond the MD
Faculty of Health Sciences Masterclass