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[Heather Aldersey]
Blind Date with Knowledge
June 1, 2017

Community-based Rehabilitation and the University of Gondar

A researcher in community-based rehabilitation (CBR), Heather Aldersey, Canada Research Chair in Disability-Inclusive Development, works with families and people with disabilities to identify the problems they face. Now, through an exciting new partnership with the University of Gondar in Ethiopia, Aldersey will collaborate with international colleagues on a very large scale.

[Dr. Amer Johri]
Blind Date with Knowledge
June 1, 2017

New Research on Ultrasound Techniques in Cardiology

Queen's researcher Amer Johri, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine, founder and Director of the Cardiovascular Imaging Network at Queen’s (CINQ), and a practicing cardiologist, is attracting national and international attention for his research into ultrasound techniques.

[ Captives being rescued by boat ]
Blind Date with Knowledge
November 1, 2016

Going Local and Diving Deep for Perspective

For Awet Weldemichael, an associate professor and Queen’s National Scholar in the Department of History, piracy was a chance to reveal the truth about a desperate people – and rediscover something about himself.

[Gilles Gerbier]
Blind Date with Knowledge
November 1, 2016

Detecting Nature’s Gentlest Particles

Queen's researcher Gilles Gerbier, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Particle Astrophysics, is working on the design of a dark matter detector after helping found the Beijing-Paris-Rome-Saclay Collaboration in Europe.

[ Norman Vorano standing on shoreline ]
Blind Date with Knowledge
November 1, 2016

Preserving Culture in Art: The North Baffin Drawings

Queen's researcher Norman Vorano, Curator of Indigenous Art at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre and Queen’s National Scholar, is a leading figure in the study of Inuit art and its evolving political and cultural landscape in the Arctic.