Kirsty Duncan, federal Minister of Science and Sport, today announced eight new Canada Excellence Research Chairs recruited to Canada to advance research and innovation.

Among the eight, is Dr. Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, who is the CERC in Arctic Sea Ice, Freshwater-Marine Coupling and Climate Change, joining the team at the Centre for Earth Observation Science in the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources. She will receive $10 million in funding over the seven years of her chair term.

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