Containing urban sprawl. Spotlight on innovation. Cyber threats. PoNS testing.
Concordia in the news
Posted on July 7, 2016
Researchers in the news
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:
- Coverage appears in Newswise and Noodls of a new study of urban sprawl, co-authored by Jochen Jaeger, associate professor in the Department of Geography, Planning and Environment.
- Policy Options publishes an op-ed by Marguerite Mendell, professor in and vice-principal of the School of Community and Public Affairs, on the challenges of social, economic and environmental innovation. The article, which first appeared in French in Huffington Post Québec (June 1), is part of Concordia's Spotlight on Innovation.
- Mourad Debbabi, Professor in the Concordia Institute for Information Systems Engineering talks on camera to VICE du Jour about his research into cyber attacks, notably on governments, utilities and other public services.
- Stockhouse picks up an earlier release about an independent study investigating the Helius Technologies PoNS Therapy for multiple sclerosis, which took place at Concordia's PERFORM Centre and the Montreal Neurological Institute.