Dugan O'Neil

@SFU's Vice-President, Research & Innovation, Prof. of Physics (he/him); transferring the results of SFU research to society.

@SFUResearch #SFU #SFUResearch

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

We’re proud to see @SFU driving climate innovation through research, collaboration and action! #EarthDay2025 🌍

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

.@SFU's high-performance supercomputer—the largest in Canada—is nearing the final phase of its $80M upgrade! By April under its new name, Fir, researchers & industry partners will use it to drive even more breakthroughs in AI, clean tech & beyond. https://t.co/AhlZcgeOGv

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

This past weekend, Minister @GinettePT visited @SFU’s Supercomputer Cedar—the powerhouse behind more breakthroughs than any other in Canada! With nearly 100,000 compute jobs running daily, SFU is driving innovation & helping expand opportunities for Canadian companies.

[Dugan O'Neil @DuganOneil]

Wonderful news for Canadian innovation!
I2I has helped researchers mobilize their ideas and discoveries for close to a decade, and SFU is proud to lead the creation of the National i2I Network.

[Simon Fraser University @SFU]

🎉 @NSERC_CRSNG has awarded SFU & partners $22.9M to establish the National Invention to Innovation (i2I) Network. The award-winning i2I program provides entrepreneurial training to STEM & healthcare researchers to turn discoveries into real-world impact. https://t.co/VmLAVFd0az

[Dugan O'Neil @DuganOneil]

Congratulations to @lungpacer Medical for reaching this important milestone. Founded at SFU by professor Andy Hoffer, Lungpacer demonstrates the importance of supporting university innovation.

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

Great news from @lungpacer Medical!

They've received FDA Premarket Approval for their AeroPace System, which helps reduce patients' time on mechanical ventilators

Lungpacer was launched 15+ years ago at @SFU & supported by a robust #Innovation ecosystem
https://t.co/Abt0D2u8Bf

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

Welcome to the 125 researchers from across Canada joining Mitacs i2I Innovation skills training this fall.
Huge thanks to @Mitacs, academic partners & i2I faculty for supporting Canadian innovation leadership!

For more on this groundbreaking program: https://t.co/Er4HpbTuRh

[Dugan O'Neil @DuganOneil]

Congratulations to @SFU_Science Dean Angie Brooks-Wilson on this well-deserved recognition!

[SFU Science @SFU_Science]

Congratulations to SFU Science Dean Angela Brooks-Wilson on being elected as a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences! This honour recognizes her significant contributions to the fields of cancer genetics and healthy aging. https://t.co/bWjDMqy4dL

[Pacific Economic Development Canada @PacifiCanEN]

Turning nature’s smallest molecule into an energy powerhouse ⚡

The new PacifiCan-funded Clean Hydrogen Hub at @SFU is going to #PropelBC and the world toward a cleaner, greener future. 🌎

See how ⬇️

[Simon Fraser University @SFU]

Meet our 2024 Distinguished SFU Professors! These five scholars advance research excellence across a range of areas, including marine ecology, molecular cardiac physiology and global policy, making a difference in B.C. and beyond. https://t.co/mXCECEoC8t

[Dugan O'Neil @DuganOneil]

I’m thrilled that @ValorieCrooks has stepped into the role of AVPR at SFU.

She is already making an incredible impact on research excellence at our university, and I look forward to collaborating with her to advance @SFU as a leading research university in the years to come.

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

“As AVPR, I am here to support all SFU researchers in the pursuit & generation of new knowledge & refinements to existing ways of thinking.”

Get to know @ValorieCrooks, @SFU’s associate VP, research, and learn how she supports researchers at SFU ⬇️
https://t.co/DMxuQ1ydWN

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

Do you know about @SFU's newest core research facility?

The SFU Clean Hydrogen Hub brings together top researchers, industry & government partners to accelerate clean hydrogen tech—building a more energy efficient future for BC & the world 💫

Learn more: https://t.co/xnL2hy5PHY

[Dugan O'Neil @DuganOneil]

Congratulations to our new and renewed CRCs! Their cutting-edge discoveries, innovative spirit, and strong commitment to partnerships is making a difference in Canada and beyond.

[Simon Fraser University @SFU]

Congratulations to three #SFU scholars on being named new and renewed Canada Research Chairs! 🎉

Our newest CRCs advance Canadian research excellence in cognitive neuroscience, repatriation and reconciliation as well as clean energy tech. https://t.co/SuUIGYBcp4

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

Congratulations to John MacDonald (@SFUFASS), Michael Richard (@SFUENV) and Samira Siahrostami (@SFU_Science), SFU's new and renewed Canada Research Chairs!

Learn more about these groundbreaking scholars 🔽

#CRC @TIPS_SPIIE

[Dugan O'Neil @DuganOneil]

Three #SFU researchers recognized in 1 year for their outstanding contributions to research & chemistry is a testament to the strength of @SFUChemistry.

Congratulations to Roger Linington, @HoldcroftSteven & Daniel Leznoff 👏

[Simon Fraser University @SFU]

#SFU chemists Roger Linington, Steven Holdcroft and Daniel Leznoff received awards at this year’s Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) conference, where they were recognized for their outstanding contributions to research & chemistry.

Congratulations! 🎉

https://t.co/AG0mPyl3HC

[Dugan O'Neil @DuganOneil]

Very proud to see @SFU being recognized globally for our impact on climate action and sustainability 👏

Learn more about the many initiatives that have helped us earn this recognition: https://t.co/979r9wl9Fu

[Simon Fraser University @SFU]

🥇 SFU ranks first in Canada and third in the world for its impact on climate action and sustainable cities in @timeshighered’s 2024 Impact Rankings.

Congratulations to our students, faculty, and staff for making this possible! 🍁

#THEglobalimpact #sustainability

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

Want a university with real impact? Welcome to @SFU 🏆

In the 2024 #THEglobalimpact rankings, we've been crowned:

1⃣ in Canada for Climate Action
3⃣ in the world for Sustainable Cities and Communities

See why: https://t.co/aLA6gvHQjs

[Simon Fraser University @SFU]

We are thrilled to announce that SFU has been recognized as the top innovative school in Canada for the 4th consecutive year by WURI (World University Rankings for Innovation)!

Learn more about innovation at SFU: https://t.co/i74jMYemWC

#HigherEd #Innovation #SFU

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

#1 IN CANADA FOR INNOVATION 🏆🇨🇦💫

For the 4th year running, @SFU has been named Canada's top university for innovation by the global WURI rankings!

So proud of the incredible #SFU students, researchers & staff who are innovating to better our world.

https://t.co/bmacRHjFKN

[Dugan O'Neil @DuganOneil]

Thank you to the Digital Research Alliance of Canada, the Province of B.C. & our partners for the generous funding of @SFU's supercomputer facility.

These investments allow us to continue making a difference both locally & globally through advanced computing power.

[Simon Fraser University @SFU]

One of the most powerful supercomputers in Canada is getting even better!

SFU’s supercomputing facility is receiving a combined $80 million in funding to replace and upgrade the Cedar supercomputer, benefitting researchers across Canada.

Learn more: https://t.co/TySdtDS7Vg

[SFU Research @SFUResearch]

Did you hear the super news about @SFU's supercomputer Cedar? 🖥️✨

#SFU has been awarded $80M to revamp our supercomputer facility, so that tens of thousands of researchers across 🇨🇦 can continue to make powerful discoveries & solve problems to better our world.

Learn more 👇