Prof. Alex Gezerlis has been awarded a Discovery Accelerator Supplement (DAS) in the latest NSERC competition.  The award, valued at $120k over 3 years, provides additional resources to promote research programs that have been highly rated in terms of their originality and innovation, and to the researcher who shows extraordinary potential to become an international leader in their field.   NSERC provides a maximum number of 125 DAS awards per year, and the University of Guelph receives 1 - 3 such awards annually.

Further information can be found on the NSERC's DAS webpage [1].