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Brain cancer survivor meets researchers working toward cure
A young brain cancer survivor had a chance to see up-close some of the local research underway to fight the disease. Researchers at the University of Windsor invited 13-year-old Dereck Lau and his sister to participate in a hands-on learning experience Friday. “When people think about research they think primarily biology,” says Youshaa El-Abed. “We […]
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The Windsor Cancer Research Group has launched a new program that puts lab coats on kids and youth with cancer. The “Cancer Researcher For a Day” pilot program invites a child or youth cancer survivor and their siblings to get a behind-the-scenes look at the cancer research taking place at the University of Windsor. They […]
More InfoProvincial faculty body recognizes outstanding UWindsor educators
The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) has recognized two members of the UWindsor academy for their contributions to learning and scholarship. Dora Cavallo-Medved, a permanent lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences, has been named one of Ontario’s most outstanding university teachers and will receive the OCUFA Teaching Award. Karen Pillon, head of […]
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