Celebrating Transforming Climate Action

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Date & Time:

May 12, 2023 1:00 PM

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May 12, 2023 3:30 PM

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Location:

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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May 12, 2023

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Dalhousie University and its partner universities were recently awarded $154 million in funding for Transforming Climate Action: Addressing the Missing Ocean from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.

A celebratory event will be held on May 12 with reception to follow.

Participants

Honorable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Honorable Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament for Halifax and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
Alice Aiken, Vice-President of Research and Innovation at Dalhousie University
Frank Harvey, President of Dalhousie University
Neil Bose, President and Vice Chancellor of Memorial University
Martin Fortier, Deputy Vice Rector, Research and Innovation, International and Knowledge Mobilisation, Université Laval
Anya Waite, Chief Executive Officer and Scientific Director of the Ocean Frontier Institute, and Associate Vice-President of Research (Ocean) at Dalhousie University
Marcel Babin, Laureate - Canada Excellence Research Chair, Remote Sensing of Canada New Arctic Frontier
Baiyu (Helen) Zhang, Canada Research Chair in Coastal Environmental Engineering at Memorial University
Geneviève Therriault, Desjardins Research Chair in Environmental Education and Sustainable Development, L'Université du Québec à Rimouski

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Dalhousie University is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq. We are all Treaty people.

We acknowledge that the lands on which Memorial University’s campuses are situated are in the traditional territories of diverse Indigenous groups, and we acknowledge with respect the diverse histories and cultures of the Beothuk, Mi’kmaq, Innu, and Inuit of this province.