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Dr. Alex Smith

Back in May of 2012, I interviewed Dr. Alex Smith, a molecular ecologist from the University of Guelph, about his work in the campus’ Dairy Bush. I used this interview to write an article for the Canadian Foundation for Innovation, which can be accessed by clicking here.

Interviewing Dr. Smith was a great experience for me. He is an incredibly charismatic and articulate man who was kind enough to let me ask him a slew of questions for two hours while he was setting up his equipment in the Dairy Bush.

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hello everyone,

It’s Thursday and this means that a new edition of the Ontarion has been printed for your reading pleasure. This week, I wrote two articles that were both printed in the news section. Here are the links to the articles, if you’d like to take a look:

1. An article about the recent discovery made by McMaster researchers that may explain why certain seemingly fit people just can’t seem to get off the couch:

http://www.theontarion.com/2011/09/a-study-in-activity/

2. An article about the CFI grant that was awarded to some innovative University of Guelph Researchers:

http://www.theontarion.com/2011/09/nearly-700000-awarded-to-innovative-university-of-guelph-researchers/

Enjoy!