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New Canada Research Chairs

Three researchers holding Canada Research Chairs are joining the University of Ottawa:

  • Katherine Lippel, Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Workplace Safety, is looking at developing policies and laws that will protect and improve the health of workers.
     
  • Howard Rundle, Canada Research Chair in Quantitative Evolutionary Genetics, is examining the mysteries of mate choice and why females commonly prefer certain mates over others.
     
  • Patrick Walsh, Canada Research Chair in Environmental Health and Genomics, is using DNA-chips to understand the mechanisms by which aquatic organisms adapt to environmental changes.