The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has granted an award to a Brock University research team to develop processes for production of commercially useful new bioactive molecules that include therapeutic drugs.
Brock University is putting its research into action in the marketplace - boosting Niagara’s economy and competitiveness in the process - thanks to a $750,000 contribution from the federal government.
Flame retardants - chemicals that prevent or minimize the spread of fire - are all around us, contained in mattresses, computers, television sets, microwave ovens and many other household items.
Instead of penning academic tomes for marks, Brock University Students’ Union (BUSU) wants to pay undergraduates for their work, particularly if it could better BUSU services.
Thirteen researchers, who were awarded grants by the Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) in the 2011-2012 funding period, were honoured at a luncheon recently.
Communication, Popular Culture and Film professor Russell Johnston was recently awarded a research grant from the Council for Research in the Social Sciences (CRISS).
Prof. Jackie Botterill in the Department of Communication, Popular Culture and Film has received a Council for Research in the Social Sciences (CRISS) grant to study eating in cars.
Three Brock researchers have been granted more than $122,000 from the Ontario government to advance innovative work in magnetic materials, bioinformatics and brain development.
Brock researcher named innovator of the year
Student-developed video game named best at industry showcase
University aquatic centre wins provincial lifesaving awards
Brock brief looks at affordability of child care for Niagara families
Learn anywhere with spring term online courses
Brock recognized for United Way fundraising
Student-developed video game heads to industry showcase