Cameco and UOIT to announce significant research partnership in support of School of Energy Systems and Nuclear Science
April 5, 2007
The announcement, which will include financial details about the partnership, will have a significant impact on the research direction of Ontario's only laptop-based university including its ability to enhance the fundamental and applied knowledge of students and equip graduates of the Nuclear Power, Energy Systems, Nuclear Engineering, and Health Physics and Radiation Science programs with the advanced knowledge required to secure successful careers in the nuclear industry.
Who:
The Honourable James M. Flaherty, PC, MP, minister of Finance;
Lou Rinaldi, MPP Northumberland;
Dr. Ronald Bordessa, president, UOIT;
Gerald W. Grandey, president and chief executive officer, Cameco;
Dr. George Bereznai, dean, UOIT School of Energy Systems and Nuclear Science;
David Chambers, vice-president, Advancement, UOIT; and
Travis Dutka, vice-president, Student Association, UOIT.
When:
Thursday, April 12, 2007
11 a.m. to noon
(Program begins at 11:10 a.m.)
Where:
UOIT
Business and Information Technology building atrium
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, Ontario
Parking:
Enter off of Simcoe Street North and proceed to the Founders 1 parking lot.
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Media contact
Tony Doyle
Communications and Marketing
Ontario Tech University
905.721.3111 ext. 2209
tony.doyle@uoit.ca
