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Every drop counts: Dal master's student advances to Falling Walls finals with blood‑testing innovation

Every drop counts: Dal master's student advances to Falling Walls finals with blood‑testing innovation

Linh Tran is taking research that could make blood testing easier for patients while delivering more diagnostic information from smaller samples to an international stage in Berlin this fall.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Friday, September 18, 2026
OTN Scientific Director Rob Lennox discusses the growing impact of ocean tracking and why scientists are only beginning to unlock the potential of the data they collect.
Brittany Lambert
Monday, September 28, 2026
Students exchanged ideas, career advice and contacts with employers representing leading organizations from Halifax, Calgary, Toronto and beyond.
Mary-Eleanor Power
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Designed around real-world challenges facing firefighters, the program supports professional growth and helps enhance emergency response capacity in communities throughout Nova Scotia.

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Kathryn Morse
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Dal's new Graduate Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions, launching in May, has been developed together with social workers, nurses and others working in the mental health field.
Paige Black
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Dr. Gregory Taylor was on campus last week to talk with students across health disciplines about opportunities in the public service.
Paige Black
Monday, February 29, 2016
Mental Health Awareness Week (February 29 to March 4) brings together student groups and university offices to bring attention and focus to mental health and wellness.
Ryan McNutt
Friday, February 26, 2016
Dr. Bernard, a professor in the School of Social Work with nearly five decades of experience in social justice teaching, research and activism, is joining the President’s Office on a part-time basis to advise the university on matters related to diversity and inclusiveness.
Matt Reeder
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Dal prof Barb Hamilton-Hinch is teaming up with partners from across the university to introduce Dal students to the history and legacy of Halifax's Africville community.