Annual science event celebrates achievement and gives back to research funder

The Faculty of Science held its 12th annual Celebration of Success on Friday to recognize individuals who have demonstrated excellence in teaching, research and service. A highlight of the event was the faculty’s donation to the Windsor & Essex County Cancer Centre Foundation’s Seeds4Hope program in lieu of welcome gifts for the event’s attendees.

Seeds4Hope has provided more than $1 million in Faculty of Science research grants since 2009, including this year’s funding for the work of professors James Green and Otis Vacratsis in chemistry and biochemistry and Andrew Swan in biological sciences.

The Celebration of Success recognizes the achievements of all members of the Faculty of Science, including faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students. Click here for a full listing of this year’s award winners.

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