Trent Press Release

MEDIA ADVISORY

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2003

TRENT RESEARCHER PROFILED IN NATIONAL MEDIA

Dr. Chris Metcalfe, Dean of Research and Graduate Studies at Trent University, was featured in a CTV news segment on Sunday, February 9.

Dr. Metcalfe is heading up a high-profile research project focussed on the presence of pharaceutical drug traces in Canadian waterways and in drinking water. His team at Trent is currently the only Canadian research team investigating this critical issue.

Following the airing of the CTV program, an article about these issues appeared on the front page of today’s Globe and Mail.

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For more information, or to book an interview with Dr. Metcalfe, contact:
Don Cumming, Senior Director, Public Affairs, Trent University, (705) 748-1011, ext. 1224

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