The CERC Program attracts some of the most talented and innovative researchers from around the world and helps to further Canada’s growing reputation as a leader in research, higher learning, and science and technology development.
Thursday, September 15, 2016
10 am
Ag Atrium, Agriculture Building
51 Campus Drive
University of Saskatchewan
A tour of a U of S research facility will follow the formal announcement.
Available for interviews:
- Honourable Ralph Goodale, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
- University of Saskatchewan President Peter Stoicheff
- Representatives from federal agencies and U of S research centres
- New U of S Canada Excellence Research Chair
Note to media: Video footage of the new research chair will be available upon request following the announcement.
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For more information, contact:
Jennifer Thoma
Media Relations Specialist
University of Saskatchewan
306-966-1851 (office)
306-270-4513 (cell)