UCalgary Science

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Ben Pearman, a master's student in computer science from the Data Experience Lab, created the ThreeTopo app, which uses a 3D digital twin of a rock face to help rock climbers map out and plan their routes, helping them avoid injury.

Story here: https://t.co/GJu3B6QoDd

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Computer scientists use data to improve rock climbing in the Canadian Rockies https://t.co/i2bUcPBPyI @ucalgaryscience

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The forestry building at Barrier Lake Field Station is set to be transformed into a first-of-its-kind Indigenous interdisciplinary land-based research space with help from CFI JELF funding.

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Drs. Erik Bakkeren and Viki Prasad appointed new Canada Research Chairs in Molecular Genetics for Microbiome Editing and Quantum Chemistry on Quantum Computers.

Story here: https://t.co/0xNZdqBtAd

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As Global Energy Show comes to a close, President Ed McCauley highlights the prominent role UCalgary has played to help drive Canada's energy leadership https://t.co/Y2vrFdZuiH @energy_show

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Six UCalgary researchers named 2026-27 Parex Fellows. Fellowships have been awarded annually since 2019 when a generous $3.24-million endowment was established by alum Wayne Foo https://t.co/e8820ZUFSU @ucalgaryscience @UCalgaryMed @ucalgarynursing @UCalgaryEduc

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The Faculty of Science is at the Global Energy Show!

Visit the University of Calgary booth to learn about technologies developed right here at home that are making a big difference globally.

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Hats off to the Class of 2026! You've achieved something incredible, and we couldn't be more excited for. The future is bright, and we can't wait to see where it takes you!

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President’s Award for Excellence in Student Leadership 2026 honours advocacy, innovation and collaboration https://t.co/uSncNnccX9

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I am co-leading a team that developed GEARS (Gearing up for Education, Achieving Real-world Success), a story-based video game designed to support neurodiverse students. We are bringing fun into education!

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Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon studies energy and infrastructure to model challenges facing our energy system, while considering how governments can best support innovation.

UCalgary Science is at the Global Energy Show hosted in Calgary from June 9-11.

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What if moving cattle across thousands of acres could be done with a few clicks? Meet Agrivanna — a student-built startup using AI, drones and smart collars to help ranchers save time, reduce costs and manage herds more efficiently https://t.co/NRVtYSdYBX @HunterHubYYC

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60 years of convocation: How the UCalgary community comes together to celebrate its newest alumni each year https://t.co/EftYyivNSR

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AI bootcamp helps students develop AI literacy and learn where the technology can be applied responsibly https://t.co/OhkwcJqd2P @ucalgaryscience

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Congratulations to the UCalgary Class of 2026! We celebrate all of you crossing the stage June 3-10 https://t.co/vg30KxkfgM

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What if droughts aren't just reducing crop yields, but quietly changing the nutritional quality of food? New UCalgary research from Dr. Connor Fitzpatrick and @ucalgaryscience explores how drought changes plant iron uptake underground https://t.co/MgoJmxlROV

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Astronaut Joshua Kutryk inspires Calgary audience at Taking Flight event, highlighting Canada’s growing leadership in space science https://t.co/OAQRXsVJUs @ucalgaryscience @Astro_Kutryk @csa_asc

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25 international researchers will be joining UCalgary this fall as part of the Canada Global Impact+ Research Talent Initiative, an investment of up to $1.7 billion over 12 years from the Government of Canada to secure the talent needed to drive innovation https://t.co/VDwzJn9z0U

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The AI Research School is open to all students at UCalgary. Participants learn fundamental concepts in AI, develop expertise, get assigned mentors and build a capstone project that applies AI to real-world problems.

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UCalgary researchers, led by by Dr. Timothy Friesen, part of group looking to solve mystery of the universe through testing of matter and antimatter https://t.co/t2jwRJQPsa @ucalgaryscience