The Petrie Dish: Slide 3 — Sophia Luzskov
Enzymology, pedagogy, immunology, and beyond: the multifaceted research journey of York’s Sophia Luzskov.
Tag: Study & Research
York researchers’ publication addresses global preparedness and response to next pandemic
While it’s impossible to know when the next pandemic will strike, researchers across the world agree that stronger international measures must be installed in preparation and response.
York professor and global research team examine ‘vulnerability’ in migrants who need special assistance and protection
As migrants face inherent vulnerabilities across the world, the VULNER project publishes research into vulnerability and next steps in improving laws and policies concerning migrants.
Tuberculosis advocacy is more important now than ever in the face of COVID-19
“What we lack is the political will to achieve health equity, ensuring that those affected by tuberculosis would be able to access the care they need, regardless of where they live.”
York researcher discovers VR therapies for memory-related cognitive impairments
Lora Appel discusses her approach to treating cognitive impairments such like Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia using VR technology.
Studies reveal the possibility of using AI to detect the effectiveness of chemotherapy on breast cancer patients
The Lassonde School of Engineering and Sunnybrook Hospital collaborate on finding a potential prediction method for physicians tailored to the needs of patients.
Addressing inherent racial and gender bias in artificial intelligence
“If data is not disaggregated by race, sex, and gender, then differences between marginalized groups and identities are hidden and may bias the data.”
York professor and team examine who’s working from home
In a study centered around teleworking (or working from home), a collection of professors compile research on a wide range of topics pertaining to working remotely.
York professor changes semi-permanent tattoo industry with innovative and sustainable research
Professor Chris Caputo discusses his research with Inkbox in creating a sustainable and long-lasting dye derived from fruit extract.
York Researchers find children and adults have difficulty recognizing masked faces
In collaboration with Ben-Gurion University in Israel, researchers discover that children have more difficulty than adults in recognizing faces and facial expressions in people wearing masks.