Our Laureates

2016/05/06

Charles Gale – 2016 Killam Research Fellow

The atomic nucleus is a fascinating object that continues to be actively studied a little more than a century after its discovery. However, the collective properties of “nuclear matter” and its behavior at large temperatures and densities are still not well known.

2016/05/06

Christophe Caloz – 2016 Killam Research Fellow

“It is believed that these novel devices will find applications in areas as diverse as information and communication technologies, transportation, aeronautics, astronomy, defense, security, environment, biology and medicine.”

2016/05/06

Susanna Braund – 2016 Killam Research Fellow

Braund’s project will be a study of the most influential Roman poet, Virgil (70-19 BCE). Her study will advance European intellectual history by exploring the appeal that these Latin poems had for later readers and the uses to which the poems were put by their translators.

2016/04/13

Steven Narod – 2016 Killam Prize

A world-leader in the field of breast and ovarian cancer, Dr. Narod’s current studies focus on chemoprevention and MRI surveillance as an alternative to preventive surgeries.

2016/04/13

Elizabeth Edwards – 2016 Killam Prize

Dr. Edwards’ research has led to the development of novel bioremediation strategies and tools for cleaning up groundwater pollutants.

2016/04/13

Isabelle Daunais – 2016 Killam Prize

The work of Isabelle Daunais looks at the connections the modern novel has with memory.

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