Geraldine A. Kenney-Wallace

Geraldine Anne Kenney-Wallace (born March 29, 1943) is a British-Canadian academic.[2][3] She served as the president and vice-chancellor of McMaster University from 1990 to 1995. She was educated in England and later earned her Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia.[4] Kenney-Wallace was responsible for organizing the first ultrafast laser lab in Canada, in 1974, at the University of Toronto.[5] She was a professor of chemistry and physics at the University of Toronto and had served as Chairman of the Science Council of Canada. She is a recipient of a E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship (1984), Guggenheim Fellowship (1983), and Killam Senior Research Fellowship (1979).

Geraldine A. Kenney-Wallace
5th President and Vice-Chancellor of McMaster University
In office 1990–1995
Preceded by	Alvin A. Lee
Succeeded by	Peter George
Personal details
Born	(1943-03-29) March 29, 1943 London, England
Nationality	Canadian
Spouse(s)	Stephen Charles Wallace (m.1970–2015; his death)[1]
Occupation	Academic administration
Profession	Professor, scientist

References

1. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/vancouversun/obituary.aspx?pid=174947824
2. "Reports of the President and of the Treasurer". 1983.
3. "University of Manitoba - University Governance - Geraldine Anne Kenney-Wallace, D.Sc., May 30, 1990".
4. "Saint Mary's University | Dr. Geraldine Kenney-Wallace".
5. "Geraldine Kenney-Wallace". Retrieved September 21, 2016.