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Dr. Terence Gough Chemistry Bursary 

Dr. Terence Gough Chemistry Scholarship

Dr. Terence E. Gough (1940-2021) acquired his early training at the University of Leicester and then moved from England to join the University of Waterloo in Ontario. He became a well-established full professor with an international reputation in the fields of laser spectroscopy and photochemistry. In 1989 Terry was recruited as Chair of the Department of Chemistry at the 51³Ô¹Ï and led the department for 10 years (1989-96). Following that he served as Acting Dean of the Faculty of Science in 1996-97. During his time in 51³Ô¹Ï, Terry was the program leader of a national network of Centers of Excellence in Molecular and Interfacial Dynamics (CEMAID) which involved a group of about 50 researchers from around Canada. Terry retired from UVic in 2005. He will be remembered by his exceptional scientific contributions, strong leadership and his love for sailing.