Grad Chat - Queen's School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs

Hosted by CJ the DJ (Colette Steer), this is a 30 minute radio show featuring a graduate student or postdoc each week. Each episode is an opportunity for Queen’s grad students and postdocs to showcase ...more

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October 27, 2021 00:30:44
Grad Chat – 26th October 2021, Using your graduate journey to help you plan ahead

Grad Chat – 26th October 2021, Using your graduate journey to help you plan ahead

Homecoming and the importance of alumni connections, what an IDP can do to help you in your journey, our new professional development framework and...

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October 19, 2021 00:33:16
Grad Chat 19th October 2021 – Emily Cervenka and Kristen Hayward, Biology – Queen’s Outdoor Field Experience Initiative (QOFEI)

Grad Chat 19th October 2021 – Emily Cervenka and Kristen Hayward, Biology – Queen’s Outdoor Field Experience Initiative (QOFEI)

When you see barriers to getting involved in field research, what do you do about it? Emily and Kristen share their passion that resulted...

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October 12, 2021 00:29:51
Yuxi Zhang, PhD in Biomedical Engineering: Reducing the Foreign Body Immune Response towards Biomaterial

Yuxi Zhang, PhD in Biomedical Engineering: Reducing the Foreign Body Immune Response towards Biomaterial

Overview: My research topic is around the foreign body reaction (FBR) which describes a patient’s biological response to an implanted material or device, and...

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October 05, 2021 00:32:45
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Megan McAllister PhD in Kinesiology & Health Studies – Biomechanics and Neuromechanics

Overview:  I am interested in understanding how and why people walk the way they do. I leverage robotic exoskeletons to change people’s natural way...

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September 28, 2021 00:34:26
Sareena McDonald MSc in Epidemiology – Measuring race as a variable in epidemiological research

Sareena McDonald MSc in Epidemiology – Measuring race as a variable in epidemiological research

“In response to ongoing and systemic Racism in both Canada and the United States, students within the Queen’s University Department of Public Health Sciences...

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September 07, 2021 00:31:00
Suyin (English) interviews Colette (CJ the DJ)

Suyin (English) interviews Colette (CJ the DJ)

Topic: What’s happening in Fall 2021! Overview:  Looking at professional development workshops, the new Individual Development Plan, Career Week and more

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