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[Dr. Parvin Mousavi and Layan Nahlawi in lab]
Blind Date with Knowledge
June 1, 2016

Pointed Priorities: Bringing IT into the Clinic

Queen's researcher Parvin Mousavi, professor in the School of Computing, discusses the ways of turning vast amounts of data available from medical imaging and analysis in the form of temporal ultrasound data into clinical progress with procedures such as needle insertion.

[soldier at a piano]
Blind Date with Knowledge
June 1, 2016

The Power of Music in Veterans' Health

Queen's researcher Kip Pegley, associate professor of musicology and ethnomusicology, researches the role that music plays within the lives of Canadian Forces personnel and Veterans, in particular those who have been deployed and returned to Canada, including those suffering from PTSD.

[illustration by Carl Wiens]
Blind Date with Knowledge
April 1, 2016

The neutrino breakthrough

Science journalist Ivan Semeniuk retraces the history of Canada’s Nobel Prize-winning physics experiment led by Queen's researcher Arthur McDonald.

[ Dr. Michael Brundage ]
Blind Date with Knowledge
November 1, 2015

Finding quality of life amidst quantity of data

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.

[ Peter Thompson reading book ]
Blind Date with Knowledge
November 1, 2015

Reading between the lines

For Queen's researcher Peter Thompson, a professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures specializing in the literature of the Spanish Golden Age, more information about everyday life in 17th-century Spain can be found in the short theatre pieces, or interludes, that were performed during the intermissions of longer theatre performances.