@DalScience

The official source for news & events from Dalhousie University's Faculty of Science.

 Halifax, Nova Scotia
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So far in 2026, Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Blaine Fiss has been selected for the #RCSAFellows and #CASFutureLeaders programs – two prestigious cohorts of early-career scientists. Read more about Dr. Fiss's journey to Dal – and what's next: dal.ca/news/2026/04/09/blain…
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Six episodes of Sciographies Season 7 are now available, featuring Maxine Westhead⚓️, Dr. Simon Gadbois🐺, Dr. Sarah Chisholm🧮, and other Dal guests! 🎧 Find Sciographies on your favourite podcast app or listen on @CKDU881FM. Learn more: dal.ca/sciographies
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We are proud to announce that Dr. Kimberley Hall of the Department of Physics & Atmospheric Science has been named a 2026 Killam NRC Paul Corkum Fellow as part of the newest Killam Laureates announced today! #Killam2026 Read more: dal.ca/news/2026/03/11/kimbe…
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The first episodes of Sciographies season 7 are now available – meet Aquatron manager John Batt, @OceanTracking's Dr. Robert Lennox, and grad student Dina Rogers! 🎧 Find Sciographies on your favourite podcast app or listen on @CKDU881FM. Learn more: dal.ca/sciographies
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Nominations for Dalhousie's 2026 Aurum Awards are now open – if you know of a deserving Faculty of Science alum who is making a difference in their community, nominate them before January 16, 2026 🏆 Learn more: dal.ca/alumni/events-and-awa…
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Congratulations to Isaac Bahler, Dal's newest Rhodes Scholar! 👏 A BSc student pursuing a combined Honours in Earth Sciences and Physics, Isaac is also a varsity swimmer and co-founder of an ocean-tech startup. Read more about Isaac's path to Oxford: dal.ca/news/2025/11/19/dalho…
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Join us for Open House this fall! 🐯 Learn more and register: dal.ca/openhouse
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Want to learn more about the research happening in the Faculty of Science? 🧪 Drop by our Meet a Scientist outreach event on Monday, July 28 at the Halifax Central Library and chat with faculty and grad students. 🥼 Attendance is free! Please RSVP here: eventbrite.ca/e/meet-a-scien…
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This Friday, May 23, join former NASA astronaut and Dal alum Dr. Kathryn Sullivan (PhD'78) for a live panel discussion on "The New Space Age" and how privately funded space exploration impacts scientific discovery. 🚀 Learn more and register to attend: shorturl.at/XFCcW
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Join NASA astronaut, oceanographer and Dal alum Dr. Kathryn Sullivan (PhD'78) on Friday, May 23 for a live panel discussion on privately funded space exploration and its impact on scientific discovery. 🚀 Learn more and register to attend: shorturl.at/XFCcW
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