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Learn from some of Canada’s top scientists coupled with small class sizes and exciting experiential opportunities. Many diverse programs for undergrad & grad.
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Joined February 2011
Two UNB undergraduates have claimed first place at the 2025 Mathematics Competition, held in October at the Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science Conference in Cape Breton. The winning team—Irina Xie, a first-year student pursuing a double major in mathematics and
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What are critical minerals? Why are projects like the Sisson mine considered nationally important? For insight, we spoke with @UNB's Dr. David Lentz, professor of earth sciences and research chair in economic geology. Want to learn more? Dig in with us: https://t.co/rpWvv2r3AU
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Earlier this month, UNB associate professor of earth sciences Dr. Audrey Limoges shared with us her first day aboard CCGS Amundsen, as she embarked on a month-long science expedition with the ship’s crew and scientists from across Canada. Want to know what happened after that
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Dispatches from the ice: @UNB's Dr. Audrey Limoges shares moments from her time aboard CCGS Amundsen during an arctic research expedition organized by Amundsen Science. Read more about the science, the beauty and the dangers of research in the Far North: https://t.co/LDRMEDynpy
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Earlier this month, UNB associate professor of earth sciences Dr. Audrey Limoges shared with us her first day aboard CCGS Amundsen, as she embarked on a month-long science expedition with the ship’s...
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The Dr. Allan P. Stuart Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching was established by the University Senate in 1972 to recognize teaching excellence on the part of some of the many teachers of whom this University is very proud. Dr. Mark Sherrard, associate teaching professor in
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Research celebration moments: Congratulations, Dr. Tilmann Benfey, on receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Aquaculture Association of Canada! https://t.co/etjbcPR7Qr
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Science and icebergs and bears - oh my! A UNB scientist recently embarked on an Arctic expedition to see what the remains of microscopic life can tell us about climate change -- with a few adventures along the way. Discover the first part of her voyage: https://t.co/Gmkee9ryld
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Increasing toxic phytoplankton in Arctic waters could pose a serious risk for life in the North. @UNB's Dr. Audrey Limoges is leading Canadian efforts in a multinational project, working with local communities to study the issue & develop warning systems:
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Dr. Audrey Limoges, associate professor of earth sciences at the University of New Brunswick (UNB), will lead Canadian scientific efforts for PHATE, a Danish-led, multinational project that will...
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🏆 Let’s Talk Science wins big! The outreach team at UNB has earned two national awards, the David Colcleugh Leadership Award and the Equity Project Award, for their inspiring work in STEM education and community outreach. From rebuilding post-COVID to reaching rural and
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Welcome to UNB, Dr. Gavin Douglas (he/him; @gavin_m_douglas)! Dr. Douglas is a new assistant professor of biology at UNB whose research investigates the ecological and evolutionary factors driving bacterial strain variation across different environments. https://t.co/XimZG7MNOp
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Congratulations to Dr. Tillmann Benfey, who was awarded the Aquaculture Association of Canada’s Lifetime Achievement Award at their 2025 conference! Dr. Benfey's research focuses on fish physiology, and particularly in relation to aquaculture practices. https://t.co/oOCda7N5W9
aquaculturenorthamerica.com
"Aquaculture is Agriculture" is the theme of this year's Canadian aquaculture meeting.
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Big News: Members of our @UNB @LetsTalkScience team were recently announced as the winners of the David Colcleugh Leadership Award, and the Let’s Talk Science Outreach Equity Project Award!
letstalkscience.ca
We’re excited to announce the winners of the David Colcleugh Leadership Award, the Let’s Talk Science National Volunteer Award, and the Let’s Talk Science Outreach Equity Project Award.
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🔬 From UNB to Boston: Vera Chen is making waves in the world of science! Just two years into her undergrad, Vera presented her research and chaired a session at #PITTCON, a major international chemistry conference. Her work explores how rural hospitals can use more accessible
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Engineering innovative solutions at the molecular level
researchnb.ca
Dr. Barry Blight and his team of chemistry researchers at UNB play with molecules the way other people play with Lego. The remarkable structures they’re creating have the potential to…
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What better way to mark #WorldQuantumDay than by looking at how one @UNB researcher is using quantum computing to explore new frontiers in chemistry? We spoke with Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker, CRC in Theoretical Chemistry, about his work: https://t.co/FDfaHGDbBV /cc @TIPS_SPIIE
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Dr. Stijn De Baerdemacker is the Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Theoretical Chemistry at the University of New Brunswick (UNB). He’s also an associate professor of chemistry and associate research...
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Last April's eclipse wasn't just a stellar sight; for this research team, it was an illuminating opportunity to test the accuracy of low-cost ionospheric sensors. Here's what they learned, and how it might enable more, and more accessible, science: https://t.co/ORKuztrCTF
blogs.unb.ca
New research from the University of New Brunswick (UNB) will enable lower-cost, more accessible and more remote ionospheric science—without compromising accuracy.
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🌌 Inspiring the Next Generation on International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 🌌 Meet Roseleen Kafley, UNB's trailblazing physics student who attended the 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. Her interactions with Nobel laureates have fueled her determination to advance
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Our @unb_science alumni get up to some amazing things
We’re part way through winter, and today is the perfect day to celebrate one of our own who helps you warm up your cold mornings with an East Coast twist! Learn about how Laura is disrupting the coffee industry ➡️ https://t.co/RKkluh3YFD
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We always know that @UNB was a great place to do Chemistry: The Best Chemistry Schools In Canada 2025 https://t.co/j31jZ3mgr7 via @University Magazine @ChemistryUNB @unb_science
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Canada is home to some of the world’s finest chemistry programs, attracting students and researchers eager to explore the complexities of the molecular world. Whether delving into environmental...
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Thanks to everyone @MemSciOutreach, @unb_science and @AARMS_math for hosting yet another successful installment of All sySTEMs go!
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“All SySTEMs Go is the event I wish I could have attended at 10 years old."
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