Elizabeth Parr-Johnston, Chair of the Board of Governors for the Council of Canadian Academies is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tom Brzustowski, O.C. as Chair of the Council’s Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC). Dr. Brzustowski will serve a three-year term effective June 2010. He has served as Interim Chair of SAC since April 2010 and is replacing Elizabeth Dowdeswell who is the Council’s newly appointed President.