March 21, 2014

The scholarly work of Concordia faculty and researchers informs and improves society on many issues that affect our daily lives. Visit the Research section to read news stories involving research at Concordia, or read the most recent items here:   

• Further coverage of research conducted by Tarek Zayed, professor in the Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering, is featured in Bright Surf and free news pos . Zayed’s study investigated the relationship between materials used in pavement markings, their age and durability. His research showed that snowplows are the biggest culprit in erasing pavement markings and that switching paint could save cars and lives.
  
  
• A study conducted by Lea Katsanis, professor in the Department of Marketing, in collaboration with recent John Molson School of Business graduate Erica Leonard appears in Cosmediclist. Their research found that pharmaceutical companies are using the same marketing strategies as consumer-focused companies such as Apple, Coca-Cola and Harley-Davidson. The research also appears in My Biologica and Cutting Edge Information.

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