The University of Winnipeg celebrated its Canada Research Chairs on Wednesday, November 6, recognizing the renewal of Dr. Jeff Martin — Canada Research Chair in Fundamental Symmetries in Subatomic Physics, and the appointments of:
Dr. Nora Casson — Canada Research Chair in Environmental Influences on Water Quality
Dr. Jaime Cidro — Canada Research Chair in Health & Culture
Dr. Mary Jane Logan McCallum — Canada Research Chair in Indigenous People, History and Archives
Dr. Julie Nagam — Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Arts, Collaboration and Digital Media
Canada Research Chairs are world-class scientists and scholars from diverse backgrounds who are working on new discoveries and innovations that help our environment, health, communities and economy thrive.
The University currently hosts three other research chair holders: Dr. Christopher Wiebe — Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials Discovery, Dr. Angela Failler — Canada Research Chair in Culture and Public Memory, and Dr. Ryan Bullock — Canada Research Chair in Human-Environment Interactions.
