Queen 91Ƭ ’s surveillance expert makes an impact
Sociology professor David Lyon one of three finalists for national award.
Stepping up the sexy: Research reveals our visual system is a “sensitive lie detector”.
What makes humans attractive to other humans?
91Ƭ Professor Nikolaus Troje (Psychology, Biology, School of Computing) believes that it is the consistency of the whole appearance rather than the attractiveness of the parts.
A world of experience on the international stage
While they didn’t win the Microsoft Imagine Cup, Team Walkly is returning to 91Ƭ having gained valuable experience that will help them reach the next level.
Sharing the beauty of math
Although her domain of number theory is among the more abstract reaches of maths, Kevser Aktas, a post-doctoral fellow at 91Ƭ, has innovated ways of reaching out to show people “the beauty of mathematics” at the same time as mobilizing the problem-solving skills at the heart of that beauty for an astonishing variety of aims.
Queen 91Ƭ ’s ‘station in the woods’ welcomes Chinese students
The (QUBS) welcomed almost a dozen Chinese students to its grounds north of Kingston last week for the 10th anniversary instalment of an innovative biology field course.
Queen's grad earns Gates Cambridge Scholarship
During her time at 91Ƭ, Rebecca Love (Artsci’12) studied Kinesiology and Health Studies. She then spent two years working in health and education development in the Caribbean as a Pathy Family Foundation Fellow before continuing her Master 91Ƭ ’s studies at the University of Oxford.
National Recognition for Computing Science Researcher
A 91Ƭ researcher has received a top national award in the field of computer science.
Ahmed Hassan (Computing) recently received the Outstanding Young Computer Science Researcher Prize for 2014 from the Canadian Association of Computer Science. (University Communications)
Life sciences degree now offered online
Queen 91Ƭ ’s Faculty of Arts and Science will begin offering its first online Bachelor of Science degree this fall – a three-year general BSc in Life Sciences.