Dr. Stan Kutcher, Sun Life Chair in Adolescent Mental Health
Dalhousie's own Dr. Stan Kutcher stepped into his new role as Sun Life Chair in Adolescent Mental Health in the fall of 2006. A world expert in child and adolescent mental health, Dr. Kutcher has authored leading textbooks in the field and continues to break new ground in this vital area. Prior to accepting the chair, Dr. Kutcher was Dalhousie Medical School's first Associate Dean of International Medical Development and Research. He first joined Dalhousie in the 1990s as professor and head of the Department of Psychiatry. Click here for more information about Dr. Kutcher.
Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health was established in 2001 and made possible by a $1 million contribution from Sun Life Financial combined with contributions from a broad group of corporate, foundation, friends and family donors. It is funded in part through the Kathryn Allen Weldon Endowment Fund, entrusted to the DMRF, where $520,000 has been earmarked for this crucial research position.
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