William (Bill) A. Anderson
Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo
In his 30+ year career, Bill has pursued collaborative research with government and industry in the areas of environmental and biochemical engineering. A particular focus has been on antimicrobial materials such as copper, polymers and coatings, as well as disinfection processes using ultraviolet light.
"I'm very honoured to receive this recognition, and I look forward to continuing work with CHAIR and others to promote the intelligent use of engineered infection prevention concepts in the future".