Canada Research Chair in Theoretical Neuroscience
Chris Eliasmith, Professor
Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience, Director
Office: E7 6324
Extension: 42638
Email: celiasmith@uwaterloo.ca
Websites: Personal website
Computational Neuroscience Research Group
Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy
Carla Fehr, Associate Professor, GSJ Advisor
carla.fehr@uwaterloo.ca
Website: Science and Technology in Society
The mandate of the Chair is to conduct research, teach, and perform public outreach regarding the intellectual foundations, nature and methods of scientific and technological innovation. The Chair engages in research that advances understanding of key scientific and technological concepts and examines the relationships among science, technology, and broader factors (e.g., social, ethical, political, or economic). They also have development and leadership roles in the teaching of scientific and technological literacy, both within the University and as public education.
Waterloo Chair in Social and Political Philosophy of Language
