Nine University of Waterloo researchers have been named new or renewing Canada Research Chairs (CRC).
They are among 259 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs across Canada announced today by the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry as part of a Government of Canada investment of approximately $195 million. In August, three Waterloo researchers were named renewing Canada Research Chairs.
Geography and Environmental Management, Faculty of Environment
Canada Research Chair in Sustainability Governance and Innovation
SSHRC Tier 2 (Renewal): $500,000 over five years
Systems Design Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Canada Research Chair in Human Factors in Healthcare Systems
CIHR Tier 1 (New): $1.4 million over seven years
Political Science, Faculty of Arts
Canada Research Chair in the Politics of Reproduction
SSHRC Tier 2 (New): $500,000 over five years
Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Canada Research Chair in Water Science, Technology and Policy
NSERC Tier 1 (New): $1.4 million over seven years
Fine Arts, Faculty of Arts
Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Art
SSHRC Tier 2 (New): $500,000 over five years
School of Public Health and Healthy Systems, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences
Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health, Wellbeing and Food Environments
CIHR Tier 2 (New): $500,000 over five years
Luke Postle
Combinatorics and Optimization, Faculty of Mathematics
Canada Research Chair in Graph Theory
NSERC Tier 2 (Renewal): $500,000 over five years
Faculty of Environment
Canada Research Chair in Tourism, Environment, and Sustainability
SSHRC Tier 2 (New): $500,000 over five years
Physics and Astronomy, Faculty of Science
Canada Research Chair in Trapped ION Quantum Computing
NSERC Tier 2 (New): $500,000 over five years
