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News and updates from McMaster University.
Hamilton, ON
Joined July 2009
It was a pleasure to welcome President Susan Tighe and her team from @McMasterU, to the @NSERC_CRSNG offices in Ottawa. We had a great discussion about NSERC programs, and her bold vision for elevating McMaster to new heights building on their outstanding research and innovation.
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Drug-resistant infections could kill 2M people per year by 2050. To fight back, Dr. Jonathan Stokes’ team @McMasterU has designed a “superbug killing” algorithm to accelerate antibiotic discovery. Learn more about this made-in-Canada innovation: https://t.co/dnN1aIIebB
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For #AMRAwarenessWeek, we spoke w/ #JameelClinic research affiliate and @McMasterU Assistant Prof. @ItsJonStokes on why antibiotics are the foundation of modern medicine and how he envisions AI could overcome the barriers to antibiotics research. https://t.co/9hASe5Ts9m
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‘A true leader in every sense:’ Honouring the enduring legacy and profound impact of outgoing McMaster University Chancellor Santee Smith
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As McMaster Chancellor Santee Smith enters the final weeks of her time in the role, she is looking back fondly on what she describes as a deep honour and an important chapter of her life. At the same...
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The groundbreaking discoveries and major breakthroughs McMaster researchers have made this year as they address the global health threat of antimicrobial resistance https://t.co/KQmrFnbWC2 | #AMR #WAAW
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This #McMasterEntrepreneurshipWeek, we are shining a spotlight on the innovators addressing real-world problems through their startups and ventures ➡️ https://t.co/lij9VazwyZ | #TogetherWeBuild #Innovation
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Grateful to the @hamiltonchamber for hosting a thoughtful Pre-Budget Luncheon with Ministers @PBethlenfalvy & @NeilLumsdenMPP , @MCirielloMPP & @SpeakerSkelly . It was a timely and engaging discussion, especially as Ontario navigates the current tariff challenges.
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Wonderful to welcome @MelanieJoly @JohnPaulDanko @LisaHepfner & @AslamRanaMP to campus today! Grateful for the engaging tours of Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy & Institute for Infectious Diseases, and for thoughtful dialogue with President Susan Tighe and senior leaders.
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Bonny Ibhawoh, McMaster researcher and vice-provost, International, to unveil blueprint for climate justice at #COP30, sharing recommendations from study developed with McMaster students and researchers
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Professor Bonny Ibhawoh, chair of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development, will share recommendations from a study conducted with the support of McMaster students and resear...
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I kicked off the fall legislative session by hosting @McMasterU at Queen's Park on October 20th! As Canada's Nuclear University, McMaster is an epicentre for innovation and cutting edge workforce development. It was great to celebrate their incredible achievements this summer -
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McMaster researchers discover antibiotic proteins that kill a broad range of bacteria. “I’ve spent my entire career studying antimicrobial proteins and I’ve never seen anything like it.” https://t.co/zeqg2EH2QJ
#CdnPSE @McMasterU
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Infectious disease researchers John Whitney and Jake Colautti discovered proteins that effectively target bacteria from multiple pathogens.
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Thank you @NSERC_CRSNG for this great honor and recognition. I owe this to the hard work of my team, amazing collaborators, visionary mentors and of course supportive leadership. @McMasterU
🏆 Tohid Didar @McMasterU is awarded an Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship in recognition of his innovative development of nano-biomaterials that enhance infection control, reduce food waste, and advance women’s health. ▶️ https://t.co/AJBglMs3a6
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As the Toronto @BlueJays chase World Series glory, Kevin Gausman’s wicked splitter is more than skill — it’s physics in action. @mcmasterphysics Prof. Pat Clancy breaks down the science behind the pitch ⚾ https://t.co/vsydVy14l5 | @ConversationCA #WANTITALL
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With the Blue Jays in the World Series, Kevin Gausman’s mastery of the splitter isn't just skill, it’s a brilliant application of physics.
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Global demand for nuclear experts is projected to skyrocket in the coming decades. With its suite of world-class facilities & opportunities for hands-on learning, McMaster is uniquely positioned to train tomorrow's nuclear workforce 🔗 https://t.co/IThJpLOkD4 | #2025NuclearSciWeek
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Today marks the start of Nuclear Science Week. As Canada’s Nuclear University, we are proud to be advancing clean energy research, supporting medical isotope production and training the next generation of nuclear experts https://t.co/TBwR1bMoiH | #2025NuclearSciWeek
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✨Nominations for the Community-Engaged Research Awards are open! Two $10K awards are available for community-engaged initatives in the Golden Horseshoe & Southwestern Ontario: PACER Award & OCE Grassroots Award 📅 Deadline: Jan 9, 2026. Learn more: https://t.co/GTrerh6FDU
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Researchers discover new antibiotic for IBD — and AI correctly predicts how it works. “This work shows that we’re still just scratching the surface as far as AI-guided drug discovery goes.” https://t.co/vu6K9KzHbB
#CdnPSE @McMasterU
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Researchers at McMaster University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made two scientific breakthroughs at once: They not only discovered a brand-new antibiotic that targets...
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Using #AI, researchers at @McMasterU have discovered a new antibiotic that could help treat Crohn’s disease. 🔗 https://t.co/VG97lgL0rJ This is how universities are turning research into tangible health solutions for Canadians — creating stronger communities. // Grâce à l’#IA,
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McMaster lab shares potential breakthrough in treatment of Crohn’s disease https://t.co/PlXHBUQryL
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McMaster University ranks among the world’s top 100 public universities in key global ranking https://t.co/P0bRXILhEV | #THEUniRankings
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Nicholas Brathwaite, visionary technologist and investor, seasoned entrepreneur and dedicated alumnus, to serve as McMaster University’s next chancellor https://t.co/IDGs3XE6Fl
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