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NOSM BOARD NEWS
Using a combination of video- and tele-conference connectivity across Northern Ontario, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) held a regular meeting of the Board of Directors on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. At the meeting, Board members heard from Kathleen Beatty, NOSM's Director of Equity and Quality and Ted Bridge, NOSM's Director of Human Resources about the progress made regarding the School's strategy to enhance a safe and respectful NOSM community. In addition, the Board received reports from several Board committees, as well as from the School's Academic Council, Indigenous Reference Group, and Francophone Reference Group....
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NEW NOTHERN PASSAGES ISSUE
NOSM's latest issue of Northern Passages highlights the Open Houses hosted by the School in February, a look at NOSM's upcoming Health Sciences Summer Camps, a "behind the scenes" look at two staff members, and a look at NOSM's A Roadmap to 2020, which was publicly launched in January, and maps out exactly how the School will accomplish its goals in its 2015-2020 Strategic Plan....
Read MoreNOSM Professors Receive Prestigious Research Project of the Year Award (Revision)
Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) Professors Dr. Ashley Scott and Dr. Greg Ross were recently presented with the Research Project of the Year Award by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). Ross, Scott, and their team of graduate students collaborated with Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations (Sudbury INO, a Glencore company) in Falconbridge, Ontario on the research project, titled 'Industrial off-gas supports biofuel production.' The goal of the project is to reuse waste heat and carbon dioxide in order to create a greener alternative to burning fossil fuels. The Global Awards were presented in Birmingham, UK and celeb...
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