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Christie D. Rowe (born 1978) is a Professor of Geology at McGill University. She holds a Canada Research Chair in Earthquake Geology and was awarded the 2017 Geological Association of Canada W. W. Hutchison Medal.
The Canada Research Chair program was established in 2000 as a part of the Government of Canada wanting to promote research and development excellence in Canadian post-secondary educational institutions. Through the Canada Research Chair program, $300 million is spent annually to attract and retain outstanding scholars and scientists.
Before returning to McGill as a Canada Research Chair, Reed held positions at the University of Waterloo, Carnegie Mellon University, and the French National Centre for Scientific Research. [6] Reed was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2009, [7] and is the recipient of the 2013 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize. [8]
Expenditures by Canadian universities on scientific research and development accounted for about 40% of all spending on scientific research and development in Canada in 2006. Research in the natural and social sciences in Canada, with a few important exceptions, is almost exclusively funded by the Canadian taxpayer and is distributed to ...
The executive heads of the member universities govern the U15, supported by their respective chief academic officers and vice-presidents of research. [4] The executive organ of the group is the executive committee, made up of the Chair and two Vice-Chairs. Through a process of peer nomination, the U15 appoints a Chair to lead the governing body.
Pages in category "Canada Research Chairs" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 356 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Fung holds the positions of Canada Research Chair in Data Mining for Cybersecurity and Full Professor in the School of Information Studies at McGill University. [1] His research focuses on developing data mining and machine learning methods in the areas of cyber security, data privacy, malware analysis, and authorship analysis. [2]
Michael J. MacKenzie – Professor of Social Work, Psychiatry, and Pediatrics at McGill University, and Canada Research Chair in Child Well-Being; Michael Mackey – professor of physiology and Joseph Morley Drake Chair in Physiology at McGill University; Colin MacLeod (MD 1932) – Canadian-American geneticist; discovered DNA breakthroughs