WCS Canada President Dr. Justina Ray has been named the inaugural winner of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution President’s Award for Societal Engagement! This award recognizes outstanding contributions to public and policy engagement in the field of ecology and evolution.  Justina is, of course, an enormously passionate wildlife advocate and she effectively communicates this passion through both her science and her commitment to sharing her knowledge widely – through media, blogs, and presentations. Justina also works hard to set an example for all the science types at WCS Canada by stressing the importance of getting the word out about what we do, how we do it, and why. 

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