Professor Manjusri Misra, School of Engineering and Department of Plant Agriculture, in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) category. A global expert in the study and development of biofibres and biocomposites, she is a leading researcher in green nanotechnology.

Women of Distinction™ is a celebration of women who are role models, pioneers and outstanding achievers – they improve the quality of life in our community. The 2019 Women of Distinction™ fundraising event will take place on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the River Run Centre and again this year will celebrate and empower 20 remarkable role models, pioneers, and outstanding achievers from the Guelph community. 

To learn more or to purchase tickets for this celebration, visit online: https://www.guelphy.org/en/community-events-and-programs/women-of-distinction.aspx#