====== Dalhousie University ======

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**Dalhousie University** is a Canadian research university with campuses in [[canada:nova_scotia:Halifax]] and [[canada:nova_scotia:Bible Hill, [[canada:Nova Scotia]], and [[canada:new_brunswick:Saint John]], [[canada:New Brunswick]].

===== History =====

==== COVID-19 ====

Dalhousie received a $50,000 CAD grant in July 2021 from the [[Government of Canada]] for a project titled "ILA/PLANS Vaccine Promotion and Knowledge Activity."((//Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canada - Competition Results.// (2021, July 26). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). Retrieved November 3, 2021, from https://archive.ph/Zo5b5)) It was awarded through a grant program called //"Encouraging Vaccine Confidence in Canada"// jointly administered by the [[Canadian Institutes of Health Research]] (CIHR), [[Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council]] (NSERC) and the [[Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council]] (SSHRC).((//Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canada.// (2021, July 26). Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Retrieved November 3, 2021, from https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Promoter-Promotion/VaccineConfidence_eng.asp))

===== Affiliations =====

==== Notable Alumni ====

^ Name  ^ Date  ^ Program  ^ Notes  ^
| [[Matthew Tunis]]  | 2007-2012  | Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology  | Executive secretary for the [[National Advisory Committee on Immunization]] (NACI)  |