Boris Worm | |
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| Born | 1969 |
| Known for | Works on Global change, Overfishing |
| Awards | E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship (2011) Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Award (2004) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Marine ecology, fisheries science |
| Institutions | Dalhousie University |
Boris Worm is a marine ecologist, and the Killam Research Professor at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.[1]
Worm is known for his scientific contributions and commitment to spreading public awareness regarding marine conservation.[2] In 2004 he received the German "Heinz Maier Leibnitz"-Award, an award for young researchers from the German Research Foundation (DFG).[3]
- ^ The Worm Lab, Dalhousie University.
- ^ New hope for fisheries EurekAlert, 30 July 2009.
- ^ see homepage of the award in 2004 http://www.dfg.de/service/presse/pressemitteilungen/2004/pressemitteilung_nr_12/index.html