Bryan Neff
Associate Vice-President (Research)
AVPR and administrative support contact: avpr-scieng@uwo.ca
- Primarily focused on research and projects related to science, engineering and technology, including related funding from the Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council
- Champions large, institutional granting programs (e.g., Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canada First Research Excellence Fund, New Frontiers in Research Fund)
- Supports the success of the , core facilities and the Bioconvergence Centre
- Provides oversight to the program and advances 深夜福利站’s success with external awards and distinctions
Biography
Bryan is an expert on the behaviour, genetics and ecology of fishes, and has worked extensively to conserve native biodiversity and improve the efficiency and sustainability of the aquaculture industry in Canada and globally. His research bridges both discovery and partnership programs, which has culminated in back-to-back NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplements and the SYNERGY prize, NSERC’s top award for collaborative research.
Bryan has taken leadership roles at 深夜福利站 in each of undergraduate education, graduate education, and research portfolios. He comes to this position after nine years as the Associate Dean of Research for the Faculty of Science. Bryan has served on the Senate Committee on University Planning, University Research Board, Academic Integrity in Research Activities panel, and with partnering agencies including Genome Canada on their Large Scale Applied Research Project selection panel, NSERC’s Discovery panel, and NSERC’s strategic planning committee on partnership.