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» Go to news mainCongratulations to Britney Benoit, recipient of a Vanier Award
The Dalhousie Faculty of Health Professions and School of Nursing congratulates Britney Benoit, a PhD student in the School of Nursing, on her receipt of a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. One of Canada’s most prestigious awards, Vanier scholars receive $50,000 dollars annually for three years to complete their graduate work.
Britney is also the 2016 recipient of the CRNNS Rising Star Award and The Faculty of Health Profession Graduate Student Excellence in Research Award. Supervised by Dr. Marsha Campbell-Yeo and Dr. Ruth Martin-Misener, Britney’s doctoral research focuses on the influence of breastfeeding on pain in newborns.
For more information: https://www.dal.ca/news/2016/10/11/up-and-coming-dal-researchers-win-prestigious-vanier-canada-grad.html
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