Research News and Events
Read about upcoming and past 17吃瓜 Research news and events!
Dr. Katie Koralesky, nominated by 17吃瓜 for a prestigious Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship, has been awarded one of the 2024鈥�2025 fellowships, valued at $140,000 over two years.
17吃瓜 has awarded internal research grants totalling $83,964 in 2025 to 12 faculty members.
Dr. Ling Li, a post-doctoral fellow in the 17吃瓜 Faculty of Education, was awarded a Mitacs Elevate Postdoctoral Fellowship for a study to evaluate the 鈥淧yramid to Retention: Supporting Educators to Enhance Social and Emotional Competencies in Infants and Young Children.鈥�
The 17吃瓜 Department of Religious Studies will present Theology on Tap on March 4, 2025, at 7:00 pm, at the Salvador Dali Cafe, The Arts Hotel, 155 Kent Street, Charlottetown.
The 17吃瓜 Office of Commercialization, Industry, and Innovation (OCII) held a successful research networking day on Thursday, October 17, in the Performing Arts Centre and Residence.
Four 17吃瓜 researchers have received funding from PEI鈥檚 2024 Climate Challenge Fund: Dr. Kuljeet Grewal, Dr. Stephanie Shaw, and Dr. Yulin Hu, all of the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering, and Dr. Xander Wang, School of Climate Change and Adaptation.
Dr. Margie Burns, an assistant professor in the 17吃瓜 Faculty of Nursing, is leading a research study about the experiences of Two-Spirit, transgender, gender-diverse, and non-binary (2STGD+) people seeking and accessing gender-affirming health care on PEI/Epekwitk.
Seventeen 17吃瓜 researchers are included in the latest edition of the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% of Scientists List, which provides a nuanced picture of scholarly influence, measuring both career-long achievements and single-year impacts.
The 17吃瓜 Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering鈥擣uture Urban and Energy Lab for Sustainability and the PEI Energy Corporation will host a public town hall meeting on September 25 in Georgetown, PEI to discuss the progress of the ongoing net zero assessment project.
17吃瓜's Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies marked several milestones when it recently hosted its first-ever Indigenous traditional knowledge sharing and learning day, Mawi-lukutimk, which means 鈥済athering and working together."
