You’re invited: Dr. Andrew Tasker and Dr. Travis Saunders to be named Jeanne and J.-Louis Lévesque Research Professors in Nutrisciences and Health
Join us Monday morning to celebrate the two new recipients of the Jeanne and J.-Louis Lévesque Research Professorships in Nutrisciences and Health. Dr. Andrew Tasker, professor of neuropharmacology at 17³Ô¹Ï’s 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
Where: Main floor foyer, Health Sciences Building, 17³Ô¹Ï, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown
What: The Jean and J.-Louis Lévesque Research Professorships are supported by the Fondation J.-Louis Lévesque: a generous supporter of health research at universities and institutes across the country. J.-Louis Lévesque graduated from Saint Dunstan’s University in 1934 and was awarded an honorary doctor of laws in 1964. Suzanne Lévesque, daughter of J.-Louis and president and CEO of his namesake foundation, was awarded an honorary doctor of laws from 17³Ô¹Ï in 2006.
