
The University of Windsor's Canadian Centre for Alternatives to Animal Methods officially launched on October 2.
The University of Windsor's Canadian Centre for Alternatives to Animal Methods officially launched on October 2.
Bulent Mutus is a micro mechanic.
But instead of fixing cars with wrenches and grease, the biochemist rolls up his sleeves and chops up and rebuilds proteins using microscopes and Petri dishes.
“If this enzyme were a car we would know where the engine is, but now we are looking at turning that engine off so the pathology will go away,” the UWindsor professor said.
The Royal Society of Canada has honoured three University of Windsor professors.
Several UWindsor students were winners at the Canadian Society of Chemistry’s centenary conference.
Professor Scott Mundle is part of a research team that has found methane can migrate through shale to contaminate groundwater naturally.
The Alumni Association conferred teaching awards on professors Jeremey Rawson and Judy Bornais during Convocation.
“Nucleus: Core Labs Enabling Solutions” will create a virtual inventory of equipment housed through the community.
Travis DeWolfe represented the University of Windsor in the provincial Three Minute Thesis competition.
Two members of the UWindsor faculty have been honoured for their work with students of the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry – Windsor Campus.
The winner of this year’s Three Minute Thesis competition at the University of Windsor is examining how supercomputers can be used to combat superbugs.
Chemistry and biochemistry master’s student Travis DeWolfe took home the $1,000 top prize and will represent the University at the provincial final, April 12 at the University of Waterloo.
“I’m just kind of flabbergasted, really,” DeWolfe said following the competition. “All of the competitors here were fantastic and so to watch them all and hear my name announced was surreal.”