Office of the Premier, Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour , May 5, 2015 - Fredericton
New Brunswick innovation research chairs announced
Four new research chairs were announced through the New Brunswick Innovation Research Chairs Initiative, representing an investment of $4.7 million over five years. The foundation administers the initiative for the provincial government. From left, front row: Ying Hei Chui, chair in advanced wood products; Jocelyn Paré, chair in medical technologies; Dedarul Alam, chair in precision forestry and Duane Barker, chair in innovative aquatic biosciences. Back row, from left: Roger Gervais, vice-president of research at the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation; Cathy Simpson, chair of the foundation and Premier Brian Gallant.