Professor Monica Gattinger named new director of the Institute for Science, Society and Policy

The vice-president, research, Mona Nemer, is pleased to announce that the University of Ottawa Administrative Committee has named Professor Monica Gattinger of the School of Political Studies new director of the Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP), effective August 24, 2015. Her main focus at ISSP will be to strengthen the institute’s research capacity and national and international networks as well as to oversee and expand on its recently launched collaborative master’s program, which aims to build bridges between the science and policy communities.