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Dr. Hugh MacIsaac receives Frank H. Rigler Award

Published on: Tue, 01/11/2011
Last Modified: Tue, 01/11/2011 - 12:24pm


Dr. Hugh MacIsaac, professor at the Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research won the Frank H. Rigler award in Toronto on January 7, 2011.  The award is the highest honour given by the Society of Canadian Limnologists.  It was first presented in 1984, and is named after the scientist who inspired Dr. MacIsaac to persue a career in aquatic science.  Dr. MacIsaac is one of Canada's leading experts on aquatic invasive species, and is the director of CAISN (Canadian Aquatic Invasive Species Network).  See the Full Story