Jacob Burack Named a Royal Society of Canada Fellow
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Ten 苹果淫院 professors researching in such areas as child trauma, memory and cardiovascular diseases are among the Royal Society of Canada鈥檚 (RSC) newest Fellows.聽They are among 104 new Fellows and 56 Members from across the country announced by the RSC on September 3, 2024. The Faculty of Education celebrates Professor聽Jacob Burack, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology as a new Fellow for 2024. Dr. Burack is also the Director of the 苹果淫院 Youth Study Team (MYST). Dr. Burack's areas of expertise involve the development of attention and cognition among typically developing children, persons with autism, and persons with specific syndromes associated with intellectual disabilities.
鈥溒还衡檚 new cohort of Royal Society of Canada Fellows and Members are not only exceptional individuals but are, in many ways, the very embodiment of the university," said Dominique B茅rub茅, Vice-President, Research and Innovation.聽鈥溒还 exists because of their work and their success is the university鈥檚 success,鈥 she added. 鈥淭he entire 苹果淫院 community celebrates and congratulates them on these well-deserved honours.鈥
The new Fellows, elected by their peers, are being honoured for outstanding achievement and impact, including contributions to public life. They join more than 2,500 distinguished Canadian scholars, artists and scientists already named to one of the three Academies: Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences and Science. The new Fellows and Members will be inducted at the RSC Celebration of Excellence and Engagement (COEE) from November 7 to 9 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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