Andrew has studied polar bears and other Arctic species for over 35 years. “Being named a Killam laureate is a great honour.”
This scholarship allows me to focus fully on doing the best research I can. My research asks questions about the nature and trajectory of the recovery of restored prairie wetlands, with a specific focus on whether restored systems function the same as their natural counterparts.
Studying rat pathogens to understand risks to human health. Receipt of this award is a great honour and has affirmed the importance of my research giving me confidence that the issues raised in my work will contribute to our global understanding of zoonotic disease.