Jeremy T. Kerr Canada

Dr. Kerr is Professor of Biology at University of Ottawa. His primary research seeks to discover how, why, and when environmental changes harm or benefit biodiversity. This work has a global profile. Dr. Kerr engages strongly on public science and policy, including the vital need for inclusion. He was elected as a Fellow of the AAAS, Royal Society of Biology, and Sigma Xi. He serves on NSERC Council and co-chairs the OECD/Global Science Forum workgroup on citizen science, among many other leadership roles. He has appeared several times before Parliament, presenting science policy options and his own research.