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June 5th, 2010
UW wins a $10 million federal lottery
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The federal government has recognized the potential of UW and the university has been granted funding of up to $10 million to be used over the next seven years. Two international researchers have been appointed: David Cory as the Canada Excellence research chair in quantum information processing, and Philippe Van Cappellen as Waterloo's Canada Excellence research chair in ecohydrology.
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