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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. There are two $250 prizes: one for the best poster and one for the best oral presentation. The judges for these prizes are two of the directors of the Society.

Past Winners are:

1996 Brenda Matthews University of Calgary

1997 Francois Chagnon University of British Columbia

1998 Oral Sébastien Lépine Université de Montréal

Poster Mario Lelièvre Université Laval

1999 Oral Steve Shorlin University of Western Ontario

Poster Glen Petitpas McMaster University

2000 Oral Glen Petitpas McMaster University

Poster Jasonjot Kalirai University of British Columbia

2001 Oral Brenda Matthews McMaster University

Poster Bruno Letarte Université de Montréal

2002 Oral Ryan Ransom York University

Poster Jasonjot Kalirai University of British Columbia

2003 Oral Jasonjot Kalirai University of British Columbia

Poster Chris Cameron University of British Columbia

2004 Award Winners are:

Oral presentation Poster Radio Oral presentation Radio Poster

Douglas McNeil
Queen’s University Margaret Milne
University of Victoria Kevin Douglas
The University of Calgary Margaret Livingstone
McGill University

2005 Oral Soko Matsumura McMaster University

Poster Douglas McNeil Queen’s University

2006 Oral Alexandra Pope University of British Columbia

Poster Chris Cameron University of British Columbia

2007 Oral Wesley Fraser University of Victoria

Poster Meghan McGill University of Western Ontario

2008 Oral Gurtina Besla Harvard University

Poster Sarah Malek University of Western Ontario

2009 Oral Anne Archibald McGill University

Poster Sandie Bouchard Université de Montréal

Honourable Mention Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay Université de Montréal

Honourable Mention Sarah Nickerson McMaster University

2010 Oral Lisa Glass University of Victoria

Poster Michael Palmer Saint Mary's University

2011 Oral Tara Parkin McMaster University

Honourable Mention Patrick Rogers . McMaster University

Poster Rachel Ward McMaster University

Honourable Mention Jesse Rogerson . York University

Honourable Mention Brendan Sinnott McMaster University

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