Dr. Kumar is named Canada Research Chair Posted on October 31, 2014October 31, 2014 by admin October 2014: Dr. Kumar is named a Canada Research Chair (Tier II). Read more at http://www.engineering.ualberta.ca/en/NewsEvents/Engineering%20News/2014/October/NewCanadaResearchChairsworkcombinesnanotechnologyandpublichealth.aspx