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[Alice Vibert Douglas and colleagues at Yerkes Observatory, Chicago, 1925 (Queen's University Archives)]
October 1, 2016

One of the oldest universities in Canada, research at Queen's University has left an indelible mark on the Canadian, and international, landscape of scholarly progress.

Dr. Heather Jamieson samples soil near the Giant Mine in Yellowknife]
October 1, 2016

Queen’s made significant and successful efforts to attract women researchers to campus through the 1980s, including through such programs as the Queen’s National Scholar Program.

[ Dr. Michael Brundage ]
November 1, 2015

Queen's researcher Michael Brundage discusses his research on quality of life which he undertakes as part of the Canadian Cancer Trials Group and the Queen's Cancer Research Institute.

[ Annette Hay smiling at computer ]
November 1, 2015

Queen's researcher with the Queen's Cancer Research Institute, Annette Hay discusses her research on clinical trials and Ontario’s Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES).

[ Dr. Jim Biagi ]
November 1, 2015

Queen's cancer research Jim Biagi will lead a promising international trial that could introduce a new chemotherapy regimen to improve the survival rate of patients undergoing surgery for gastrointestinal and gynaecological cancers.

[ Dr. David Berman ]
November 1, 2015

Queen's researcher David Berman is dedicated to unravelling the challenges of dealing with prostate cancer through his work with Queen's Cancer Research Institute and the Canadian Cancer Trials Group.

[ Susan Bartels ]
April 1, 2015

Queen's researcher Susan Bartels, a clinician scientist and attending physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine, investigates the plight of people whose lives are torn apart by conflict, earthquakes, or other natural calamities. 

[ David Maslove with equipment ]
April 1, 2015

Queen's researcher and critical care physician at the KGH Research Institute David Maslove's research involves capturing and analyzing massive volumes of detailed electronic data derived from patients in a hospital ICU to understand more about the nature and progression of acute illnesses.

[ Dr. Birtwhistle smiling at computer ]
April 1, 2015

Queen's researcher Richard Birtwhistle is the chair and principal investigator of the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network (CPCSSN) which collects patient information stored in electronic medical records (EMR) of primary care practitioners across Canada to help researchers advance treatments of chronic diseases.

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