Watch videos with researchers working in Concordia’s Applied Science Hub

John Capobianco: Nanoscience

‘A beehive of activity’

John Capobianco — the university’s Research Chair in Nanoscience — is interviewed by Concordia Journalism student Diona Macalinga and describes how Concordia’s Applied Science Hub will impact his research and that of his graduate students.

Alex De Visscher: Chemical and Materials Engineering

Loyola Campus facility is a ‘richer research environment’

Alex De Visscher is interviewed by Concordia Journalism student Anne-Sophie Jobin and explains how the transdisciplinary mission of the Applied Science Hub will facilitate the work of Concordia’s new Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering.

Xavier-Henri Hervé: Entrepreneurship

‘Innovating and finding new solutions’

Xavier-Henri Hervé — founder and director of District 3 Innovation Centre — describes how the Applied Science Hub is fostering transdisciplinary problem-solving and contributing to Montreal’s vibrant startup culture.

Dylan Fraser: Biology

‘We should be able to rear a metric tonne of fish within the wet labs’

Dylan Fraser — Concordia’s Research Chair in Biodiversity and Conservation — is interviewed by Jad Abukasm and describes how his efforts to study endangered freshwater fish are being strengthened by the Applied Science Hub and how the facility is nurturing new graduate students.

Adrian Tsang: Biology

‘Anytime you have a new facility, you can think bigger’

Adrian Tsang — Department of Biology professor and director of Concordia’s Centre for Functional and Structural Genomics — is interviewed by Concordia Journalism student Sacha Obas and describes how critical research in microbial genomics is being advanced by the Applied Science Hub.