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Welcome to the official Twitter account for the University of Guelph, Office of Research.

 University of Guelph
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The Research in Focus photo contest is open! #UofG faculty, staff, students and postdocs: capture your research and show how #UofGResearch is making a real-world impact and improving life. Enter to win cash prizes. Submit by Nov 6. Learn more: uoguel.ph/pmgwb
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Good news! We've extended the Research in Focus photo contest deadline to Nov. 13 at 11:59 p.m.! Show us how U of G research improves life for a chance to win one of five cash prizes, including $750! Enter now: uoguel.ph/pmgwb
A graphic for the Research in Focus Photo Contest that features winning photos from a previous contest.

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U of Guelph is bringing One Health research to life through art! Students from the Bachelor of Creative Arts, Health and Wellness program along with One Health graduate researchers recently collaborated to develop an art exhibit. Learn more: uoguelph.ca/arts/news
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Interested in learning more about One Health? Register to attend One Health Research Day on Nov. 13! This annual in-person event is held at the U of G Arboretum Centre and highlights research at the intersection of human, animal & environmental health: ohresearchday.uoguelph.ca
Learn about current research in One Health. The day includes student posters and oral presentations, guest keynote speakers, free entrance and lunch. A QR Code is providing for registering.

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Less than one week left to enter the Research in Focus Photo Contest! Submit your research photo for a chance to win one of five cash prizes. Enter now: uoguel.ph/pmgwb
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Growing demand for protein highlights the importance of research and innovation. From AI-assisted dry bean breeding to the @UofGResearch protein research hub, innovation is helping Canadian producers meet demand and strengthen our agri-food sector. theglobeandmail.com/business…
The world is hungry for protein: How critical research is helping Canadian producers meet the demand

The world is hungry for protein: How critical research is helping Canadian producers meet the demand

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U of G research is helping Ontario growers and producers meet the rising demand for protein from dry beans to dairy and meat. Find out how research driven by the Alliance helps secure a strong and self-reliant food future: theglobeandmail.com/business…
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Interested in learning more about One Health? Register to attend One Health Research Day on Nov. 13! This annual in-person event is held at the U of G Arboretum Centre and highlights research at the intersection of human, animal & environmental health: ohresearchday.uoguelph.ca
Learn about current research in One Health. The day includes student posters and oral presentations, guest keynote speakers, free entrance and lunch. A QR Code is providing for registering.

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Our next One Health seminar is Wed. Oct. 21, 12:30 with Dr. Sarah Robinson! She will discuss priorities: How we decide what matters and where to direct limited resources across human, animal & environmental health. In person: OVC ECLA 1725 or via Teams: onehealth.uoguelph.ca/one-he…
The title of the seminar is "Reconciling competing truths: Rethinking how we prioritize in One Health." Sarah Robinson is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, B.C.

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Ontario veterinarians use dashboard data as an early warning tool to support faster, more informed disease management. 🐖 📉 🔗Read the full story: uoguel.ph/oiapd #OntAgWeek @DemeterVet @OntVetCollege @AgricultureON @UofGResearch
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TOMORROW! Canopy applications are due September 30. If you are based in Canada and your research interests align with emerging zoonoses and One Health approaches, you can apply for a Canopy internship. For more info, visit: canopytraining.ca/trainee
Canopy: Now accepting applications for internship support in the context of One Health and emerging zoonoses, Up to $10,000 internship support and training opportunities. Priority consideration for Indigenous applicants.

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TOMORROW! Our next One Health seminar will be on Tues. Sept. 29, 12:30 with Drs. Cate Dewey & Anne Deckert! They will discuss how community One Health teams in Rwanda are preventing zoonotic disease. In person in OVC ECLA 1725 (with pizza!) or via Teams: onehealth.uoguelph.ca/one-he…
The seminar is in O.V.C. E.C.L.A. room 1725 at the University of Guelph. This seminar is part of the University of Guelph's One Health Institute winter 2026 seminar series. The seminar is entitled "Community One Health teams preventing zoonotic disease in Rwanda." Cate Dewey and Anne Deckert are faculty members in the Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph.

ALT The seminar is in O.V.C. E.C.L.A. room 1725 at the University of Guelph. This seminar is part of the University of Guelph's One Health Institute winter 2026 seminar series. The seminar is entitled "Community One Health teams preventing zoonotic disease in Rwanda." Cate Dewey and Anne Deckert are faculty members in the Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph.

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Managing resistant weeds isn't about one tool. It's about integrated solutions. 🌽 Ontario research is helping farmers make informed decisions that protect yields and support long-term sustainability.📈 📖 Learn more: uoguel.ph/gxlm8 @agris_coop
Two people walking and talking in a lush crop field. Text overlay reads: Protecting the harvest. How research helped Ontario farmers stay ahead of herbicide-resistant weeds.

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Food security is often talked about at the level of grocery shelves and supply chains but it begins much earlier by developing crop varieties suited to #Ontario’s conditions. It’s how we’re securing Ontario’s food future. bit.ly/4A2mMN3 @AgricultureON
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Dr. Mohsen Yoosefzadeh Najafabadi has developed a new “super bean” with help from artificial intelligence, and it could reach farmers' fields within a few years. See Mohsen talk more about BeanGPT on CBC KW: cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7…
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Knowledge translation & transfer (#KTT) gets science off the shelf and into the hands of people who can use it. The Alliance funds a range of KTT projects and a new round of KTT funding support is now open. Check if you’re eligible and apply: uoguelph.ca/alliance/funding…
A tractor plows a yellow field of grains. The farm can be seen in the distance. There is an overlay of connected circles representing the conntections that knowledge translation and transfer foster.

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Animal disease threats can move fast. Information should too. Ontario's Interactive Animal Pathogen Dashboards give veterinarians, industry and government near real-time insights to support faster disease response and preparedness. 🔗uoguelph.ca/alliance/impact/…
A Black cow stands in a green pasture with a red barn in the distance. Text reads: From Slow Signals to Real-Time Defence: How Data is Transforming Disease Response in Ontario’s Livestock Sector

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What a great three days at #COFS26! Thanks to our AgTech Breakfast sponsors: @BioenterpriseCA, Agricultural Adaptation Council, @UofGResearch, @AgricultureON and @FCCagriculture. Thanks for being part of the show.
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Herbicide-resistant weeds are a growing challenge for Ontario farmers. Research supported through the Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance is helping growers stay ahead with practical, science-based solutions. 📖 Read the impact story: uoguelph.ca/alliance/impact/… @agris_coop
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Don’t forget about our photo contest! Submit your research photos for a chance to win up to $750. Deadline: November 6 at 11:59 pm. Enter now: uoguel.ph/pmgwb
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Join us at @outdoorfarmshow September 15-17 🌽 Visit the Innovation Pavilion to discover Alliance innovations for Ontario's farmers. Get your tickets today ⬇️ outdoorfarmshow.com/
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