10 Facts About Madhur Anand

Madhur Anand is a Canadian poet and professor of ecology and environmental sciences.

Madhur Anand was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario and lives in Guelph, Ontario.

Madhur Anand uses simulation modelling, statistical tools, dendrochronology, and other observational methods.

Madhur Anand is a full professor in the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of Guelph where she leads the Global Ecological Change and Sustainability lab.

Madhur Anand has received awards including the Ontario Premier's Research Excellence Award and the Young Alumni Award of Merit from Western University.

Madhur Anand was the Canada Research Chair in Global Ecological Change at the University of Guelph and, before that, the Canada Research Chair in Biocomplexity of the Environment at Laurentian University.

Madhur Anand was director of the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation from 2015 to 2018, where she organized several interdisciplinary events such as Living on the Precipice: Interdisciplinary Conference on Resilience in Complex Natural and Human Systems and Poetry and Complexity, the latter featuring Nobel Laureate scientist and writer Roald Hoffman and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Rae Armantrout.

Madhur Anand's poetry has appeared in literary magazines such as the Literary Review of Canada, The New Quarterly, The Malahat Review, Lemon Hound, The Rusty Toque, and The Walrus.

Madhur Anand's work appeared in the anthologies The Shape of Content: Creative Writing in Mathematics and Science and How a Poem Moves.

Madhur Anand co-edited the first contemporary anthology of Canadian ecological poetry Regreen: New Canadian Ecological Poetry.