Aga Khan University
Dr Cannon is president emerita and professor, geomatics engineering of the University of Calgary. She served as the university’s eighth president and vice-chancellor from 2010-2018. Previously, she was the dean of the Schulich School of Engineering, and from 1997 to 2002 she held the NSERC/Petro-Canada Chair for Women in Science and Engineering (Prairie Region). Dr Cannon has led research at the forefront of Global Positioning Systems (GPS), commercializing technology to over 200 agencies worldwide. She is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering and an elected foreign associate of the National Academy of Engineering. Dr Cannon holds a BASc in Mathematics from Acadia University and a BSc, MSc and PhD in Geomatics Engineering from the University of Calgary, as well as four honorary degrees.
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Aga Khan University
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Aga Khan University is a pioneering institution of higher education that works to improve quality of life in the developing world and beyond. The University operates programmes in campuses in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and the United Kingdom, and treats more than 2 million patients per year at seven hospitals and more than 350 medical centres.