Centre for Shellfish Research Grad Student Wins Prestigious National Award
Soleil Switzer, a 2004 graduate of VIU's Biology Department, has been awarded a post-graduate scholarship from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
The two-year NSERC Industrial Post-graduate Scholarship will fund Soleil's Master of Science research, which she commenced in September 2006 at the University of British Columbia and Malaspina’s Centre for Shellfish Research (CSR). These scholarships provide financial support for highly qualified science and engineering graduates, allowing them to gain research experience in industry while undertaking advanced studies in Canada. read more
