President of @NSERC_CRSNG / Président du @CRSNG_NSERC. Mathematician / Mathématicien. Tweets are personal views / Les tweets sont des opinions personnelles.
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"I believe my greatest contribution is the fact that my students, who are now working in the industry, are bringing a specific mindset to the workforce and to the design of autonomous machines."
🎙️ - Dr. Danny Mann, @umanitoba
▶️ tinyurl.com/2ws77bpp
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#NSERC supports the people and research making Canada a world leader in defence & security innovations, with over $970M in NSERC funding for defence-related research over the last 10 years.
Find more facts and figures in the latest issue of IMPACT
▶️ n4.nserc-impact.ca/4
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How much do Canada's Tri-Agencies (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC) shape global research & innovation?
A lot.
334K funded papers, 48K patent families citing that work, and over half of all global research clusters touched.
It was a pleasure to welcome the members of the @NSERC_CRSNG council to Ottawa for two days of very productive meetings.
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Ce fut un plaisir d'accueillir les membres du conseil du @CRSNG_NSERC à Ottawa pour deux journées de réunions très fructueuses.
The #GC is seeking a new president of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Know a leader in those fields? Encourage them to apply!
pco-bcp-gc.hiringplatform.ca…@SSHRC_CRSH
#Communiqué 🗞️ Thierry Dauxois a été nommé président-directeur général du #CNRS le 10 juin 2026 par le président de la République, sur proposition de @PhBaptiste, ministre de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Espace.
👉 cnrs.fr/fr/presse/thierry-da…
NSERC is committed to supporting Indigenous research, researchers, and trainees as part of Canada’s ongoing journey of reconciliation, grounded in respect, reciprocity, and collaboration.
Learn more ▶️ tinyurl.com/5n8hez7u#NIHM2026#NSERCsupport
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“Together, we are proving that discovery-driven science is the most potent tool we have to keep the True North strong and free.”
Read the full message from @AlejandroAdem, President of #NSERC, in IMPACT:
▶️ n4.nserc-impact.ca/3/
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Why is basic research so important?
Listen to 2025 medicine laureate Mary Brunkow on why we never should stop investing in basic research.
Watch the full interview with Brunkow: nobelprize.org/prizes/medici…
👋 @UBC is welcoming 45 new doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows through the first wave of the Canada Impact Research Training Awards.
This federal initiative designed to attract top international research talent to Canada: bit.ly/4el3SHg
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Félicitations à l’initiative Science Ambassador Program qui remporte le Prix du #CRSNG 2025 pour la promotion des sciences (Organisation) !
Apprenez-en plus ▶️ tinyurl.com/3hvea97j#STIM#soutienCRSNG
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Congratulations to the Science Ambassador Program winners of the 2025 #NSERC Award for Science Promotion (Organization)!
Learn more ▶️ tinyurl.com/ye72zbhu#STEM#NSERCsupport
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Préparez-vous à être impressionnés par les 20 images de recherche finalistes au concours La preuve par l’image 2026.
N’oubliez pas de voter pour le Prix du public Découverte de Radio-Canada !
👉 tinyurl.com/2hpmdv2z#LPPI est en collaboration avec l'Acfas.
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On ne peut prétendre rester une grande puissance sans investir massivement dans la science. C’est indispensable pour créer les emplois de demain.
cnrs.fr/fr/actualite/antoine…
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Get ready to be impressed by the 20 research images in the running for #ScienceExposed People’s Choice Award. Vote for your top pick!
👉 tinyurl.com/34n6ewd2
Contest presented by @NSERC_CRSNG.
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On #WorldEnvironmentDay, we highlight research that explores how life responds to a changing world🧪
From climate-sensitive disease risks to hidden underground ecosystems, take a look at the new #HFSP Research Grants 2026
👀 zurl.co/CogZZ
#USask receives NSERC award for Science Ambassador Program.
"This program matters because young people need to see themselves reflected and see their worldviews and their knowledge being represented in the realm of the sciences.”
Read more: news.usask.ca/articles/resea…
NY Times: U.Toronto Scientists Find Way to Supercharge Dangerous Computer ‘Worms’ With A.I. - research funded by NSERC Alliance nytimes.com/2026/06/02/techn…
Dr. @rajesh_gokhale, Secretary, @IndiaDST and Dr. Alejandro Adem, President, @NSERC_CRSNG, signed an Implementation Arrangement (IA) during the 8th India–Canada Joint Science and Technology Cooperation Committee (JSTCC) Meeting.
The Implementation Arrangement has been established among the @IndiaDST, @DBTIndia and @NSERC_CRSNG of Canada to strengthen bilateral cooperation in science, technology and innovation in areas of mutual interest.
The IA will provide a collaborative framework to explore new opportunities in joint research, exchange visits, training of postgraduate students and postdoctoral researchers, and innovation-led initiatives in priority and emerging areas of natural sciences and engineering, aligned with the national priorities of both India and Canada.
@DrJitendraSingh@MEAIndia@CanadainIndia@HCI_Ottawa@CSIR_IND@GoI_MeitY@ICMRDELHI