Student Presentation Awards

To encourage students in their effort toward excellence, in 1996 the Society instituted a prize for the best student presentation at the annual meeting. Originally there were two prizes of $200 each: both awarded by the Board Of Directors. Now there are more prizes. The Board awards pairs of prizes. In each pair one is for the best poster and one is for the best oral presentation. In addition the Graduate Students’ Council (the GSC) awards two such pairs of awards.

Recipients to date have been:
2024 Oral (Winner) [Board] Felix Thiel Queen’s University
2024 Oral (Honourable Mention) [Board] Raelyn Sullivan University of British Columbia
2024 Oral (Honourable Mention) [Board] Blake Ledger McMaster University
2024 Oral (Honourable Mention) [Board] Margaret Ridder University of Alberta
2024 Oral (Honourable Mention) [Board] Claude Cournoyer-Cloutier McMaster University
2024 Poster (Winner) [Board] Jennifer Laing McMaster University
2024 Poster (Runner Up) [Board] Ayush Pandhi University of Toronto
2024 Oral (Winner) [GSC] Darshak Patel University of Waterloo
2024 Oral (Winner) [GSC] Michael Radica Université de Montréal
2024 Poster (Winner) [GSC] Padraic Odesse McMaster University
2024 Poster (Winner) [GSC] Emma Jarvis University of Toronto
2023 Oral (Winner) [Board] Stefan Pelletier Université de Montréal
2023 Oral (Winner) [Board] Demet Kirmizibayrak UBC
2023 Poster (Winner) [Board] Xiaoyi Ma University of Toronto
2023 Poster (Runner Up) [Board] Alice Curtin MGill University
2023 Poster (Runner Up) [Board] Alan Knee UBC
2023 Oral (Winner) [GSC] Alice Curtin McGill University
2023 Oral (Winner) [GSC] Veronika Dornan McMaster University
2023 Poster (Winner) [GSC] Lauren Foster McMaster University
2023 Poster (Winner) [GSC] Kate Hartman McMaster University
2018 – 2022 Unavailable
2017 Oral Gwendolyn Eadie & Anna Ordog (tie) McMaster University & University of Calgary
2017 Poster Megan Tannock Western University
2016 Oral Fraser Evans McMaster University
2016 Poster Nicholas Fantin Queen’s University
2015 Oral Paolo Turri University of Victoria
2015 Poster Alexandre Fortier Université de Montréal
2014 Oral Alexandre Alarie Université Laval
2014 Poster Cynthia Genest-Beaulieu Université de Montréal
2013 Oral Yashar Hezaveh McGill University
2013 Poster Arash Bahramian University of Alberta
2012 Oral Annie Hou McMaster University
2012 Poster Megan Engel University of Alberta
2011 Oral Tara Parkin McMaster University
2011 Poster Rachel Ward McMaster University
2011 Honourable Mention Patrick Rogers McMaster University
2011 Honourable Mention Jesse Rogerson York University
2011 Honourable Mention Brendan Sinnott McMaster University
2010 Oral Lisa Glass University of Victoria
2010 Poster Michael Palmer Saint Mary’s University
2009 Oral Anne Archibald McGill University
2009 Poster Sandie Bouchard Université de Montréal
2009 Honourable Mention Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay Université de Montréal
2009 Honourable Mention Sarah Nickerson McMaster University
2008 Oral Gurtina Besla Harvard University
2008 Poster Sarah Malek University of Western Ontario
2007 Oral Wesley Fraser University of Victoria
2007 Poster Meghan McGill University of Western Ontario
2006 Oral Alexandra Pope University of British Columbia
2006 Poster Chris Cameron University of British Columbia
2005 Oral Soko Matsumura McMaster University
2005 Poster Douglas McNeil Queen’s University
2004 Oral Douglas McNeil Queen’s University
2004 Poster Margaret Milne University of Victoria
2004 Oral (radio) Kevin Douglas University of Calgary
2004 Poster (radio) Margaret Livingstone McGill University
2003 Oral Jasonjot Kalirai University of British Columbia
2003 Poster Chris Cameron University of British Columbia
2002 Oral Ryan Ransom York University
2002 Poster Jasonjot Kalirai University of British Columbia
2001 Oral Brenda Matthews McMaster University
2001 Poster Bruno Letarte Université de Montréal
2000 Oral Glen Petitpas McMaster University
2000 Poster Jasonjot Kalirai University of British Columbia
1999 Oral Steve Shorlin University of Western Ontario
1999 Poster Glen Petitpas McMaster University
1998 Oral Sébastien Lépine Université de Montréal
1998 Poster Mario Lelièvre Université Laval
1997 Francois Chagnon University of British Columbia
1996 Brenda Matthews University of Calgary

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