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The Era of Sustainable Investing: ESG and Corporate Responsibility

Salma Sheikh-MohamedJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

When it comes to investing, there are a multitude of factors that come into play - everything from the company’s reputation to tax rates to international conflicts. The latest trend...

The circular economy of human anatomical waste

Stephanie WongJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Every time I vacuum, it never ceases to amaze me the amount of hair and dust scattered around my apartment. The human body produces considerable amounts of waste, even if...

Waste management around the world: Local solutions to a global sustainability crisis

James PollockJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Under the streets of Vancouver lies the Great Marpole Midden, an ancient landfill site once used by the Coast Salish people. The 4,000-year-old dump is a reminder that for as...

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Benchmarking 2023

Philip BarbulescuJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

With 2023 on the horizon, we are quickly approaching a decade of IMMPress Magazine’s continued publication. Wewant to thank our talented and hardworking team of writers, editors, and designers who...

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Investment Banking Bridging Academia and Life Sciences Industry

Steve LeeJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

“If you stay humble and keep networking, opportunities will come up.” Investment banks play an indispensable role in transforming academic discoveries in to innovation. Dr. Evelyn Pau is a PhD...

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Design notes

IMMpressJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

In this issue, our design team effectively employs a green and blue colour palette with gray mixed in to represent the element of sustainability and manufacturing. By varying the shades...

Book Review

The Earth Post-Humanity: A Book Review of Alan Weisman’s “The World Without Us”

Natalia OgrodnikJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Alan Weisman’s The World Without Us is a nonfiction book that explores the question of what Earth would look like if we were to suddenly disappear and leave behind everything...

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Letter from the chair – Issue 10 Volume 3

Juan Carlos Zúñiga-PflückerJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

The Department of Immunology will be celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024, and for the last 10 years IMMpress Magazine has been an amazing publication from our creative and industrious...

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Issue 3, 2023 – Cover

IMMpressJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Manufacturing has been around for a long time, from hand production to automated machinery. Regardless of the method, it has undoubtedly improved and continues to improve our quality of life....

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Letter from the Editors – Volume 10 Issue 3

IMMpressJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Since the first industrial revolution in the mid-1700’s where breakthroughs in science and engineering led to the unprecedented rise in production output, the abrupt growth that societies experienced allowed for...

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Biodegradable polymers in biomedical applications: a sustainability perspective

Tianning YuJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

Biodegradable synthetic polymers have been widely used in biomedical applications, such as in gene delivery, tissue engineering, diagnosis, medical devices, antibacterial/antifouling biomaterials, and as drug carriers. Their utility can be...

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The Era of Sustainable Investing: ESG and Corporate Responsibility

The circular economy of human anatomical waste

Waste management around the world: Local solutions to a global sustainability crisis

Benchmarking 2023

Investment Banking Bridging Academia and Life Sciences Industry

Design notes

The Earth Post-Humanity: A Book Review of Alan Weisman’s “The World Without Us”

Letter from the chair – Issue 10 Volume 3

Issue 3, 2023 – Cover

Letter from the Editors – Volume 10 Issue 3

Biodegradable polymers in biomedical applications: a sustainability perspective

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