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Chris Yost

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Vice President Research at University of Regina
📍 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Dr. Chris Yost serves as the Vice President of Research and a Professor of Biology at the University of Regina. His academic background includes a Ph. D. from the University of Calgary, and his expertise is in molecular genetics and microbiology, with a focus on plant-microbe interactions and soil health.

His research delves into the genetic mechanisms that allow bacteria to adapt to their environments, particularly within plant hosts, which has significant implications for agriculture and environmental science.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
Vice President Research
Job Level
Senior
Location
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Microbial Genetics
His career as a biology professor and researcher is centered on the molecular genetics of bacteria and their interactions with plants.
Research Leadership
As VP of Research, he is focused on advancing the university's research capabilities and connecting scholarship to community needs and public value.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Vice President Research
University of Regina
7-2022 - 6-2023
Interim Vice President Research
University of Regina
Professor
University of Regina
In the press

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Innovation Saskatchewan Invests Nearly $460,000 in University of Regina Research Advancing Water, Waste and Antimicrobial Projects. Featured in Government of Saskatchewan (saskatchewan.ca)
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University of Regina researchers receive $8.6M to advance water protection and sustainability. Featured in Water Canada
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Education
1993 - 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of Calgary
1988 - 1992
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Victoria
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