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May 13, 2019

Posted by Darcy MacRae on May 13, 2019

Please find below suggested HÂþ»­ University experts on current topics of regional, provincial, national and international interest for Monday, May 13, 2019.

Examining how soil carbon can help tackle climate change 
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Derek Lynch, Professor, Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences.
Research Specialties: Agronomy, agroecology, farming systems, organic agriculture, nutrient management, soil quality and soil health, soil organic matter dynamics.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýderek.lynch@dal.ca and 902-893-7621.

Opposition parties calling for investigation into Federal Government’s conduct in the prosecution of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Lori Turnbull, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science.
Research Specialties: Canadian parliamentary governance, political ethics, elections, electoral systems, and public engagement.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýlturnbul@dal.ca and 902-494-6605.

Transformative step in battery technology could lead to smaller, safer and more effective batteries
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Jeff Dahn, Professor, Department of Process Engineering and Applied Science.
Research Specialties: Lithium-ion batteries, combinatorial and high throughput materials, advanced battery materials, electrochemistry, energy Storage.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:ÌýJeff.Dahn@Dal.Ca and 902-494-2991.Ìý

Swedish prosecutors reopening sexual assault case against Julian Assange, will seek extradition from Britain
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Robert Currie, Professor of Law, Schulich School of Law, Law and Technology Institute.
Research Specialties: International criminal law, international litigation, international law, extradition, civil procedure, criminal law.Ìý
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýrobert.currie@dal.ca and 902-494-1012.  

Trade War between U.S. and China not slowing down
HÂþ»­ Expert: 
Dr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor, Undergraduate Advisor, Department of International Development Studies.
Research Specialties: Global health, North Korea, Cuban development, activism and social justice.
°ä´Ç²Ô³Ù²¹³¦³Ù:Ìýhuish@dal.ca and 902-494-2979.