Dr. Manjusri Misra was named as one of The SustainabilityX® Magazine [1]'s 2024 Global 50 Women In Sustainability Awards™ recipients. The theme for this year, "Embrace Boldness," highlights the fearless and visionary women across the globe who are taking bold steps in advancing sustainability and driving meaningful change. This year's awards honour 50 women who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in sustainability, driving transformative change across the globe. 

Dr. Misra is a professor in the School of Engineering [2] and holds a joint appointment in the Department of Plant Agriculture [3] at the University of Guelph. She holds the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Sustainable Biocomposites [4] from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Research Program Director of the Bioeconomy Panel [5] for the Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance a program between the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) and the University of Guelph. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK), the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), and the Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE).

Congratulations Dr. Manjusri Misra!

Read more about this award here [6].