Greg
Dick
(BSc
Co-op
Physics
’93)
is
an
author,
trailblazing
educator,
and
passionate
advocate for
scientific
literacy.
Since
2007
Greg
has
served
as
the
Director
of
Educational
Outreach
at
Perimeter
Institute
for
Theoretical
Physics
in
Waterloo,
Ontario,
where
his
leadership
and
entrepreneurial
spirit
have
enabled
international
expansion
of
Perimeter’s
Outreach
programs.
Through
delivery
of
innovative
public
programming
and
development
of
award-winning
educational
resources,
Greg
and
his
team
share
the
joy,
mystery,
and
power
of
science
with
millions
worldwide.
A
recipient
of
the
Barraday
Teacher
of
Excellence
Award,
Greg
is
a
former
Head
of
Science
at
Galt
Collegiate
Institute
Cambridge,
Ontario,
where
he
taught
for
16
years
and
developed
new
student-centered
approaches
now
foundational
in
textbooks,
educational
resources,
courses,
and
curricula.
He
is
an
active
member
on many
boards,
including
Canada’s
Science
and
Technology
Awareness
Network
and
the
Wilfrid
Laurier
Centre
for
Women
in
Science,
and
collaborates
with
Ministries
of
Education
globally.
He
is
frequently
invited
to
speak
at
international
events
to
share
his
experience
and
expertise
in
education,
including
at
annual
discussions
with
European
educators
at
CERN,
Switzerland.
