Our Scientist-in-Residence, Richard Ernst, has been awarded the 2025 NSERC Synergy Award for Innovation.
This award recognizes Richard's global leadership in the study of Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs). Through the Carleton University–Resource Exploration Consortium, Richard has built a 19-year partnership with over a dozen exploration companies and scores of researchers worldwide to unlock Canada’s critical mineral potential.
NSERC's annual Synergy Awards for Innovation recognize examples of collaboration that stand as models of effective partnership between partner organizations and colleges or universities.
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