TODAY: Dr. Andrew Tasker and Dr. Travis Saunders to be named Jeanne and J.-Louis L茅vesque Research Professors in Nutrisciences and Health
Join us this morning to celebrate the two new recipients of the Jeanne and J.-Louis L茅vesque Research Professorships in Nutrisciences and Health. Dr. Andrew Tasker, professor of neuropharmacology at 黑料老司机鈥檚 Atlantic Veterinary College, and Dr. Travis Saunders, assistant professor of Applied Human Sciences, will each will be supported over the next three years with an annual grant of $10,000 and up to $25,000 annually to permit replacement for teaching or other duties.
When: Monday, June 20, 11 am (TODAY!)
Where: Main floor foyer, Health Sciences Building, 黑料老司机, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown
What: The Jean and J.-Louis L茅vesque Research Professorships are supported by the Fondation J.-Louis L茅vesque: a generous supporter of health research at universities and institutes across the country. J.-Louis L茅vesque graduated from Saint Dunstan鈥檚 University in 1934 and was awarded an honorary doctor of laws in 1964. Suzanne L茅vesque, daughter of J.-Louis and president and CEO of his namesake foundation, was awarded an honorary doctor of laws from 黑料老司机 in 2006.