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The Kingston Whig-Standard - International students check in at Queen's

18 June 2013
KINGSTON - Canada is looking to boost its research output to compete on an international scale, and Queen’s University is playing its part.Out of 5,000 applicants worldwide, 280...
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CKWS - TV - Program draws international students to Queen's

18 June 2013
Mitacs Globalink intern Luis Arvizu from Mexico speaks about the research he is doing at Queen's University to CKWS - TV.Mitacs would like to thank the following government and international...
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570 News - U-W and Laurier hosting international students this summer

17 June 2013
18 international students arrive in Waterloo Region today to begin a summer of learning.The students, from India, China, Brazil and Mexico will be working under the direction of professors at the...
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Global TV Calgary - Mitacs Globalink at the University of Calgary

13 June 2013
Mitacs Globalink Research Interns Adrian Gil and Mónica Arias of Mexico speak about the research they’re doing at the University of Calgary to Global Calgary News.Mitacs would like to thank the...
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Ottawa Citizen - Canadian research industry boosted by international interns

12 June 2013
OTTAWA — For civil engineering students in India, hands-on experience is hard to come by.“I assisted my professor in some construction projects which he had, but I didn’t do any...
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The Daily Gleaner - UNB looks to attract best and brightest across the globe

10 June 2013
The University of New Brunswick is one of 32 Canadian institutions that have become benefactors of some of the top young minds in the world.UNB hopped on the two-way knowledge exchange in May as it...
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Globalink Professor Profile: Dr. Irene Herremans, University of Calgary

10 May 2013
Working in a cutting-edge, interdisciplinary field requires collaborative and innovative thinking from all members of the team. For Dr. Irene Herremans of the University of Calgary’s Haskayne...
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Globalink Professor Profile: Dr. Yonghao Ni, University of New Brunswick

01 May 2013
Dr. Yonghao Ni values international research connections and strives to incorporate them into every aspect of the Limerick Pulp and Paper Centre at the University of New Brunswick. His team of...
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Globalink Professor Profile: Dr. Christian Desrosiers of École de Technologie Supérieure

23 April 2013
When it comes to medical imaging technology, accuracy is the number one priority for manufacturers, medical technicians and patients alike.  Dr. Christian Desrosiers and his research team at...
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Globalink Professor Profile: Dr. Elizabeth Croft from UBC

15 April 2013
Designing, building and testing robots for the automotive industry and rehabilitative therapy is a challenging, team-driven task, one that University of British Columbia’s Dr. Elizabeth Croft...

  “The Mitacs Globalink program provides students an intellectual and culturally enriching experience. The wonderful research opportunities combined with excellent hospitality arrangements make it one of the most sought after programs. The networking events, industrial visits and skills enhancements workshops differentiate the program from other internship programs. I had a wonderful experience learning about Vancouver and had a great opportunity to tour British Columbia and Alberta. My summer at UBC completely changed my perspectives and has forced me to aim higher. The confidence gained from the Globalink program will certainly help me reach greater heights in life and I am thankful to Mitacs, UBC and the Province of British Columbia for having given me this once in a lifetime opportunity”.

Kaushik Anand, IIT Madras

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