Department Members' Awards (2019-Present)

Table with awards for DBS academics from 2019-Present

Year

Name Award Category
2024 Batallas Huacon, Ronald Excellence in Teaching Award: Interdepartmental Science Students' Society University
2024 Bayne, Erin Petroleum Technology Alliance of Canada (PTAC): Ecological Leadership Award National
2024 Cornish, Anthony Wellness Champion: University of Alberta University
2024 Dennis, Jonathan 2024 Cystic Fibrosis Canada Senior Scientist Research Award National
2024 Evenden, Maya Distinguished Scientist Award, Entomological Society of America International
2024 Fowler, Casey Excellence in Teaching Award: Interdepartrmental Science Students' Society University
2024 Green, Stephanie Killam Accelerator Research Award University
2024 Green, Stephanie Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists National
2024 Hall, Jocelyn Excellence in Teaching Award: Interdepartmental Science Students' Society University
2024 Harris, Neil Excellence in Teaching Award: Interdepartmental Science Students' Society University
2024 Leys, Sally Chaffer Visiting Fellowship, University of Otago, New Zealand International
2024 Spribille, Toby Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Symbiosis National
2024 St. Clair, Colleen Community Scholar Award: Community Connections Awards University
2024 Stein, Lisa Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Climate Change Microbiology National

2024

Tank, Suzanne

Outstanding Reviewer Award, Journal Global Biogeochemical Cycles (American Geophysical Union)

International

2024

Willis, Lisa

Excellence in Teaching Award: Interdepartmental Science Students' Society

University

2024

Wishart, David

Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Metabolomics and Prevision Medicine

National

2023

Anders, Cecilia

Support Staff Recognition Award

University
2023 Blewett, Tamzin

John R. Evans Leaders Fund

National
2023 Blewett, Tamzin

Honorable Mention for the 2024 James J. Morgan Early Career Award

International
2023 Boyce, Mark

Canadian Wildlife Federation Conservation Award: Stan Hodgkiss Canadian Outdoorsperson of the Year

National
2023 Cahill, JC

Erskine Fellowship, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ

International
2023 Cahill, JC

Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring

University
2023 Caldwell, Michael

Elizabeth Nicholls Award for Excellence in Palaeontology

National
2023 Currie, Philip

90th Anniversary Medal for the Establishment of Omnogovi Province

International
2023 Currie, Philip Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal Provincial
2023 Evenden, Maya Entomological Society of Canada: Gold Medal Award National
2023 Evenden, Maya

Killam Annual Professor

University
2023 Fowler, Casey

Interdepartmental Science Students' Society - Excellence in Teaching Award

University
2023 Goss, Greg

University of Alberta Distinguished Professor

University
2023 Goss, Greg

Faculty of Science Indigenous Initiatives: I-STEAM Pathways Leadership Team

University
2023 Green, Stephanie

Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences: Stevenson Lectureship Award

National
2023 Green, Stephanie

Martha Cook Piper Research Prize

University
2023 Hall, Zachary

John R. Evans Leaders Fund

National
2023 Hanna, Scott

Excellence in Learning Support

University
2023 Kalcounis-Rueppell, Matina

University of Regina: Alumni Crowning Achievement Award

National
2023 Kalcounis-Rueppell, Matina

American Society of Mammalogists: J Mary Taylor Award

International
2023 Luong, Lien Faculty of Science Excellent Teaching Award University
2023 Mathot, Kimberley CRC Tier II Integrative Ecology National
2023 St. Clair, Colleen Erskine Fellowship, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ International
2023 Scott, Shelley Support Staff Recognition Award University
2023 Willis, Lisa Faculty of Science EDI Award University
2023 Wishart, David Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher 2023 (Computational Biology) International
2023 Wong, Gane Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Academy of Science National
2023 Wong, Gane Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher 2023 (Genetics) International
2022 Bayne, Erin Killam Annual Professorship University
2022 Bayne, Erin Advocate for the Spirit of Dr. Armour Award University
2022 Boyce, Mark Kristine Nordstrom Dedicated Service Award Provincial
2022 Boyce, Mark Alberta Conservation Association Chair in Fisheries and Wildlife University
2022 Boyce, Mark Life Membership in The Wildlife Society International
2022 Caldwell, Michael Excellence in Teaching  University
2022 Currie, Philip Honorary Fellow to the Roy Chapman Andrews Society International
2022 Currie, Philip Roy Chapman Andrews Society Distinguished Explorer's Award International
2022 Evenden, Maya Entomological Society of America Science Communication Award: Best Online Course: Bugs 101 Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) International
2022 Evenden, Maya University of Alberta COVID-19 Remote Teaching Award University
2022 Goss, Greg ASTech: Social Innovation Award: Programs Promoting Indigenous People Provincial
2022 Goss, Greg Faculty of Science Research Award University
2022 Keiller, Dawn Excellence in Learning Support Award University
2022 Leys, Sally 2022 Killam Annual Professorship University
2022 Leys, Sally CNRS FIR Accueil de Scientifiques: Research

International

2022 Mathot, Kimberley Canada Research Chair, Tier 2: Integrative Ecology

National

2022 Paszkowski, Cynthia Wildlife Society Award: W. McAtee and GV Burger Award for Outstanding Service as an Associate Editor

International

2022 Preston, Debbie Campus Sustainability Leadership Award

University

2022 Rueppell, Olav American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Elected Fellow

International

2022 St. Clair, Colleen ASTech: Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Sustainability Innovative Applications

Provincial

2022 Stein, Lisa Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring

University

2022 Stein, Lisa Fellowship in the American Academy of Microbiology

International

2022 Tierney, Keith Honorary lifetime member - Golden Key International Honour Society

International

2022 Uhrig, Glen ASTech: Applications in Agri-Food Production Award

Provincial

2022 Wishart, David Innovation Award for MetabolomiX Inc Spinoff

University

2022 Wishart, David Innovation Award for Q Boost Inc Spinoff

University

2022 Wishart, David J. Gordin Kaplan Award for Excellence in Research

University

2022 Gane Ka-Shu Wong Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher 2022

International

2021

Batallas, Ronald / Evenden, Maya / Shegelski, Victor

Remote Teaching Award: ENT 220: Insect Biology

University

2021

Blewett, Tamzin

Petro Canada Emerging Innovator Award

University

2021

Boyce, Mark

J. Gordon Kaplan Award for Excellence in Research

University

2021

Bradley, Gavin / Domnich, Ilan / Evenden, Maya / Hilchie, Gerry / Keddie, Andrew / Lemmen, Joelle / Leo, Sarah / Luong, Lien / Marshall, Valerie / Proctor, Heather / Shegelski, Victor / Sperling, Felix

The Entomological Society of America: Science Community Award for Bugs 101

International

2021

Christensen, Linda

Support Staff Recognition Award

University

2021

Davis, Corey

FSO Recognition Award

University

2021

Evenden, Maya

Facutly of Science Mentoring Award

University

2021

Green, Stephanie

Earth Leadership Program: Member of the 2021 Cohort

International

2021

Johnston, Jeff

Support Staff Recognition Award

University

2021

Leys, Sally

Interdisciplinary Science Students Society (ISSS) Instructor Appreciation Award

University

2021

Mathot, Kimberley

Killam Award for Excellence in Mentorship

University

2021

Proctor, Heather

Outstanding Mentorship in Undergraduate Reserach & Creative Activities

University

2021

Roach, Melissa

University of Alberta Wellness Champion

University

2021

St. Clair, Colleen

Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society: The William Rowan Distinguished Service Award

Provincial

2021

Wishart, David

Innovation Award for Tricca Technologies Inc.: Awards for US Patents

University

2021

Wishart, David

Innovation Award for Molecular You Corporation: Awards for US Patents

University

2021

Wishart, David

Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers

International

2021

Wong, Gane Ka-Shu

University of Alberta Innovation Award

University

2021

Wong, Gane Ka-Shu

Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher

International

2020

Blewett, Tamzin

Bamfield Early Career Researcher

National

2020

Evenden, Maya

Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations (CAFA) Distinguished Academic Award

Provincial

2020

Green, Stephanie

Canada Research Chair, Tier 2: Aquatic Global Change Ecology and Conservation

National

2020

Green, Stephanie

EDify: Top 40 Under 40

Provincial

2020

Green, Stephanie

Sloan Research Fellowship

National

2020

Luong, Lien

Interdisciplinary Science Students Society (ISSS) Award for Excellence in Teaching

University

2020

Magor, Kathy

Faculty of Science Mentorship Award

University

2020

St. Clair, Colleen

Richard Buchholz Conservation Behaviour Award, Animal Behaviour Society

International

2020

Stein, Lisa

Faculty of Graduate Studiens and Research (FGSR) Great Supervisor Award

University

2019

Boyce, Mark

Wilderness and Wildlife Defenders Award

Provincial

2019

Caldwell, Michael

Elizabeth Nicholls Award for Excellence in Palaeontology Research

International

2019

Evenden, Maya

Ember Award: Best Online Course: Bugs 101 Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

Provincial

2019

Mathot, Kimberley

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) Great Supervisor Award

University

2019

St. Clair, Colleen

Communities in Bloom Alberta: Heritage Conservation Award

National

2019

St. Clair, Colleen

Faculty of Science Mentoring Award

University

2019

Tank, Suzanne

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) Great Supervisor Award

University

2019

Wishart, David

World's 100 Most Cited Scientists in the Field of Biology/Biochemistry

International

2018

Goss, Greg

Faculty of Science Research Award