Christopher Garrett

Christopher John Raymond Garrett FRS, FRSC (born 1943 Bude) is a British oceanographer, and Lansdowne Professor of Ocean Physics, at University of Victoria.[1][2] He was a 1981 Guggenheim Fellow.[3]

Education

He earned a B.A. in 1965, and Ph.D. in 1968 from University of Cambridge.[4]

Career and research

He was executive committee member at Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives.[5]

Awards and honours

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1993. [6]

Personal life

Dr. Garrett is now retired.

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References
  1. http://web.uvic.ca/oceanphysics/people/garrett/
  2. "Science.ca : Chris Garrett".
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-28. Retrieved 2011-12-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Earth and Ocean Sciences - University of Victoria".
  5. "CAPI home page - University of Victoria".
  6. "Royal Society Fellows 1660-2007" (PDF). Royal Society. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
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