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These full-time faculty members engage in teaching, research, and service. Only faculty members in these positions are eligible for tenure. In most research-intensive universities, research produced by the individual constitutes the majority of tenure consideration, and pre-tenure faculty have a reduced teaching load.
A postdoctoral fellow, postdoctoral researcher, or simply postdoc, is a person professionally conducting research after the completion of their doctoral studies (typically a PhD). Postdocs most commonly, but not always, have a temporary academic appointment, sometimes in preparation for an academic faculty position.
D. Darryl Hudson (born 1982 in Lethbridge, Alberta) is a Canadian scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and musician.Hudson was awarded the Alexander Graham Bell Canada graduate scholarship and the first MITACS Industrial post-doctoral fellowship award.
Green College is a centre for interdisciplinary scholarship and a community of scholars at the University of British Columbia founded by Cecil Howard Green and Ida Green.. The college consists of a residential community of nearly 100 graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, visiting scholars and professors, and non-resident affiliated faculty and academic programming.
The University of Saskatchewan ranked among the top ten medical doctoral universities in Canada, according to Maclean's Guide to Canadian Universities 2007. [2] The Gourman Report Ranking of Canadian Universities gave the U of S a score of 3.28, which places it 20th out of 60 Canadian universities. [3]
Western also is home to the Institute for Earth and Space Exploration, the first dedicated space institute providing a planetary science degree in Canada. In 2014, the university unveiled plans for a 4,200-square-foot facility for research in medicine, science and technology, in the study of HIV and other complex human pathogens.
Canada's key cachet remains its openness and global connections as a G7 and G20 partner with an international outlook. Canada ranked tenth in the world in terms of total scientific output in 2018, and Canadian researchers produced 56% of their publications with foreign co-authors over 2017 to 2019, higher than the OECD average of 34%. [61]
Kay received a B.Sc. in biochemistry from the University of Alberta in 1983, a Ph.D. in molecular biophysics from Yale University in 1988, and did post-doctoral studies at the National Institutes of Health under the supervision of Ad Bax. [2] In 2020, he was honoured as an international member of the National Academy of Sciences. [3]