The Ring: July 2009 - Pedersen to lead PICS

Pedersen to lead PICS
Dr. Tom Pedersen has been appointed director of the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS), starting Sept. 1. Pedersen will move from his current position of dean of science at UVic, which he has held since 2003. PICS is hosted and led by UVic in collaboration with UBC, Simon Fraser University and the University of Northern British Columbia. More: http://bit.ly/3rVtMd		July 2009 news Launching a new era in oceans research $33.5 million from CFI New tools, new people set to take UVic research to higher level UVic fundraising team reaches new heights features The child care capacity challenge Learning with the Stó:lõ Fast, fresh and futuristic Helping communities map their common ground New chancellor presides at Convocation Student environmental summit a ‘peak experience’ Harrison murals add vibrancy to new building Students watch reef balls for signs of life announcements Pedersen to lead PICS Police seek public’s assistance New division to support student success Data centre up and running columns Around the Ring In memoriam Gibson In memoriam Strauss Ringers

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