Brent Herbert-Copley has been appointed VP grants and fellowships at the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. Herbert-Copley was previously with the International Development Research Centre where he held several positions including director of social and economic programs. Prior to that he was with the North-South Institute. Herbert-Copley's research focuses on the interaction of innovation and government policy. He holds a PhD in political science and a master's degree in international affairs from Carleton Univ and a BA in political science from the Univ of Western Ontario....