A recap of some of the recent accolades and achievements received by our campus community members.
Congratulations to the following:
- Carolina Archundia-Herrera — 2022 WCHRI Postdoctoral Fellowship recipient
- Clark Banack — Canadian Political Science Association's 2022 John McMenemy Prize
- Jaimie Baron — Radcliffe Fellowship
- Sarah Carter — received an honorary doctorate from MacEwan University
- Lingyun Chen — New Frontiers in Research Fund recipient
- Darren Dahunsi — iBet Fellowship
- Dwayne Donald — 2022 Herbert T Coutts Distinguished Service Award from the Canadian Society for the Study of Education
- Samantha Gardner — named 2022 HSBC Women’s Entrepreneurial Leader
- Ababo Gudisa — iBet Fellowship
- Nat Kav — named a fellow of the Royal Society of Biology and the Royal Society of Chemistry
- Carla Peck — 2022 ATA Public Education Award
- Rebecca Probst — 2022 Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation Pairies Regional Award
- Salim Soufi — 2022 TD Scholarships for Community Leadership
- Roopesh Syamaladevi — New Frontiers in Research Fund recipient
- James Tatum — iBet Fellowship
- Malinda Thilakarathna — New Frontiers in Research Fund recipient
- Lorne Tyrrell — received an honorary doctorate from MacEwan University
- Aman Ullah — New Frontiers in Research Fund recipient
Funding through NSERC and SSHRC
- NSERC Collaborative Research and Training Experience — Daniel Baumgart, Patrick MacDonald
- NSERC Discovery Launch Supplements — Xavier Clemente-Casares, Keith Fenrich, Muhammad Saif Ullah Khalid, Mi-Young Kim, Fangzhou Liu, Kristan Marchak, Qipei Mei, Xiaoqi Tan, Sue Tsai
- NSERC Discovery Grants (individual) — Anup Basu, Christian Beaulieu, Steven Bergens, Michael Caldwell, Jason Carey, Cameron Carlyle, Zengtao Chen, Xavier Clemente-Casares, Derrick Clive, John Davis, Ratmir Derda, Robert Driver, Steven Dubljevic, David Favero, Keith Fenrich, Rodrigo Fernandez, Alastair Franke, Alona Fyshe, J.N. Glover, Gregory Goss, Daniel Graf, Manisha Gupta, James Harynuk, Frank Hegmann, Abram Hindle, Biao Huang, Peter Hwang, Pean-Yue Jar, Bei Jiang, Zamaneh Kassiri, Majid Khabbazian, Muhammad Saif Ullah Khalid, Chun Il Kim, Mi-Young Kim, Charles Koch, Ergun Kuru, Sally Leys, Alexander Litvak, Fangzhou Liu, Andrea MacLeod, Kristen Marchak, Frank Marsiglio, Qipei Mei, Kambiz Moez, Weimin Mou, Witold Pedrycz, Arturo Pianzola, Yashar Pourrahimian, Bernadette Quemerais, Sylvie Quideau, Erik Rosolowsky, Olav Rueppell, Mauricio Sacchi, Marc Secanell, Maya Shmulevitz, Leonidas Spyracopoulos, Michael Stickland, Jeffrey Stryker, Christopher Sturdy, Bruce Sutherland, Xiaoqi Tan, Chinthananda Tellambura, Sue Tsai, Ania Ulrich, Vien Van, Andrew Waskiewicz, Eric Woolgar, Hao Zhang, Qing Zhao
- NSERC Discovery Grants (subatomic physics, individual) — Alexander Penin,
- NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Grants — Gregory Goss, Ehsan Hashemi, Zaher Hashisho, Kurt Konhauser, Sally Leys, Alkiviathes Meldrum, Michael Stickland, Yunjie Xu
- NSERC Major Resources Support (subatomic physics) — Carsten Krauss, James Pinfold
- NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Grants (subatomic physics) — James Pinfold
- NSERC Ship Time Program Grant — Maya Bhatia
- SSHRC Aid to Scholarly Journals Grant — Odile Cisneros, Martha Cleveland-Innes, Anna Kirova, Irene Sywenky
- SSHRC Insight Grant — Brandon Alakas, Efstathios Avdis, Adelina Barbalau, Sarah Carter, Lia Daniels, Debra Davidson, Nicole Denier, Sara Dorow, William Foster, Danielle Fuller, Cindy Gaudet, Timothy Hannigan, Dip Kapoor, Beverly Lemire, Xiaoting Li, Temitope Oriola, Johanne Paradis, Chris Reyns, Victoria Ruetalo, Barry Scholnick, Scott Smallwood, Benjamin Tucker, Christine Wiesenthal
- SSHRC Partnership Development Grant — Lauren Sulz
- SSHRC Partnership Grant — Sandra Bucerius, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika
Team recognition
- AlbertaLoop Team — Canadian Hyperloop Conference Mechanical Systems Award
- Civil and Environmental Engineering 479 Capstone Design Project Team, Skyline Engineering — 3rd Place 2022 CSCE National Capstone Competition
- Student Financial Support team (Office of the Registrar) — received an Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion award from the Association of Registrars of the Universities and Colleges of Canada
- The Maskwacis Maternal, Family and Child Wellbeing Research Group — awarded for excellence in community-campus partnership
If you know of a U of A colleague who has recently won an award, or received or any other honours, and you would like to see their achievement celebrated in the next edition of "Community Congrats!" please send their info to blog@ualberta.ca.