Excellence in Research Award
This major award rewards graduate students for their excellence in research and is currently offered by two faculties at Dalhousie University (Medicine and Health Professions). The Award is accompanied by a cash prize and an opporunity to share research with the health research community at the current year’s PREP Graduate Student Research Day.
Eligibility: All Graduate Students currently registered in a department in the Faculty of Medicine (including the School of Biomedical Engineering, the Medical Sciences Program and the Medical Informatics Program) or Faculty of Health Professions.
These awards are separated by Faculty:
Faculty of Medicine - applicants are nominated by their departments to apply.
Faculty of Health - TBD
Excellence in Research Award - recipients:
2022 -Junzhe "Young" Wang (MSc), Department of Biomedical
Engineering,Faculty of Medicine
-Shannon Sibbald (PhD), Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine
-Matthew Stoyek (PDF), Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine
- Alamelu 'Dharini' Bharadwaj(RA), Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine
| 2021 | Prathyusha Konda, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2020 | Meg Dahn, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2019 | Landon Getz, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2018 | Derek Clements, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine |
| Holly Matthias, School of Health & Human Performance, Faculty of Health | |
| 2017 | Drew DeBay, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine |
| Heather Johnston, School of Health & Human Performance, Faculty of Health | |
| 2016 | Simon Gebremeskel, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
| Britney Benoit, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health | |
| 2015 | Robert Laprairie, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine |
| Christine Cassidy, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health | |
| 2014 | Jordan Warford, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine |
| Logan Lawrence, School of Health & Human Performance, Faculty of Health | |
| 2013 | Stuart Trenholm, Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2012 | Andrew Leidal, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2011 | David Langelaan, Department of Biochemistry & Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2010 | Chris Barry, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2009 | Trina Rancine, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2008 | Deniz Top, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |
| 2007 | Melanie Power Coombs, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine |