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Monday, November 18, 2024

Dr. Gray Merriam was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws, “in recognition of outstanding contributions to establishing and promoting the field of Landscape Ecology through teaching, research and outreach”.

As part of the 2023 spring convocation ceremonies, Carleton University bestowed seven honorary degrees to remarkable individuals for their inspiring accomplishments and service to society. This included Dr. Gray Merriam, professor emeritus at Carleton University who taught and directed graduate students in the fields of population and landscape... More

Saturday, February 18, 2023

Dr. Lenore Fahrig receives BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge award in Ecology and Conservation Biology

GLEL director and Chancellor’s Professor in the Department of Biology, Lenore Fahrig received the 14th BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge award in Ecology and Conservation Biology, shared with biologists Simon A. Levin and Steward T.A. Pickett of the United States. The three winners have been recognized for adding the spatial dimension to ecological... More

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Dr. Lenore Fahrig has won the Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering!

Dr. Fahrig, Chancellor’s Professor in the Department of Biology and GLEL director, has won the Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering, which is considered the country’s top science and engineering honour and is given annually to an individual whose body of work has shown consistent excellence and impact. The Gerhard... More

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