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STEMinism: Chasing diversity and equality in STEM

On October 11 I attended SHE DID THAT, the Ada Lovelace event, held at the University of Toronto, that Samantha Payne wrote about in Signals earlier this week. It was an exciting evening that not only celebrated incredible women in science, but also served as a...

Ada Lovelace Day: celebrating women in STEM

Can you name five historically influential women in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and medicine)? What about three? I recently asked myself this question and found that I struggled to come up with names, despite the formal training I’ve received in...

Taking appropriate steps towards gene editing in Canada

Patrick Bedford is the new Manager of Clinical Translation and Regulatory Affairs at CCRM.  He holds a Master’s Degree in Bioethics and Health Law, and has over 10 years of experience applying federal regulations to emerging biotechnologies in Canada.   Back in...