Biology's Brian Dixon named Canada Research Chair

Fourteen University of Waterloo researchers have been named new or renewing Canada Research Chairs (CRC). 

The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport, made the announcement of new and renewed Canada Research Chairs at the University of Victoria today. Over $275 million will support 346 Canada Research Chairs deemed world-class scientists and scholars.

Included in the CRC's announcement was $1.4 million for NSERC Tier 1 Renewal: Fish and Environmental Immunology lead by Biology's Brian Dixon.