Dr John ApSimon has been appointed a special science advisor to Environment Canada. The former VP research of Carleton Univ will be advising senior managers and DM Alan Nymark on emerging environmental science trends and issues, as well working to promote partnerships with academia, industry and international organizations. ApSimon has a PhD in organic chemistry from the Univ of Liverpool....
The Science Council of British Columbia has announced this year's winners of the BC Science & Technol-ogy Awards. The Cecil Green Award for Technology Entrepreneurship goes to Michael Brown, president of Nepal Management, the former president of Ventures West. The New Frontiers in Research