Awards & Recognitions
Congratulations to all of our award-winning EEB graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and faculty.
Chelsea Rochman recognized with President’s Impact Award
For her globally recognized work on plastic pollution that informs government policy, inspires youth and builds research capacity, Chelsea Rochman has received the President’s Impact Award.
Professor Rochman conducts research in the Canadian Arctic, Toronto watersheds, the Great Lakes and at Northwestern Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area – and has served as a scientific adviser to the UN, the G7 and the federal government.
She is also the winner of this year’s Carolyn Tuohy Impact on Public Policy Award, presented jointly as part of the President’s Impact Awards and the Awards of Excellence.
Professor Marie-Josée Fortin’s achievements recognized by the IALE
Congratulations to EEB Professor Marie-Josée Fortin on receiving the International Association for Landscape Ecology’s Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievements at the 2015 IALE World Congress in Portland, Oregon July 8th. Marie-Josée was also recognized […]
Santiago Sanchez-Ramirez receives Luella K. Weresub Award
Congratulations to Santiago Sanchez-Ramirez a ROM/EEB graduate student (Moncalvo Lab) who has received the Luella K. Weresub Award from the Canadian Botanical Association for the best student paper in fungal biology published in […]
Congratulations to Agrawal, Stinchcombe & López-Fernández
Congratulations to Aneil Agrawal and John Stinchcombe on their promotions to Professor and to Hernán López-Fernández to Associate Professor, all effective July 1st, 2015. It is wonderful to see formal recognition for their great and valued accomplishments in research, teaching […]
EEB Professor Keith Somers receives Amethyst Award
Professor Keith Somers received the Ontario Government’s Amethyst Award recognizing his outstanding contributions to science and leadership in the Ontario Public Service through his work with the Ontario Ministry of the […]
Sophia Lavergne receives graduate student award of merit from the Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada
Sophia Lavergne an EEB PhD graduate student (Boonstra lab) receives award of merit from the Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada (SWAAC). Sophia studies snowshoe hares in the boreal forest at the Kluane Lake […]
EEB Professor Harvey received the “Legends in Canadian Fisheries Science & Management” award
Professor Emeritus Harold Harvey (above right) received the “Legends in Canadian Fisheries Science and Management” award from the American Fisheries Society CARS organization. The award recognizes Harold’s lifetime contributions to fisheries, […]
Dr. Jen Perry wins Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) Young Investigator Award
Congratulations Jen Perry on winning the 2015 Christopher Barnard Award for Outstanding Contributions by a New Investigator. This award was presented this week by the (ASAB) Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour at […]
New Editor-In-Chief of Proc Roy Soc Proceedings B
Congratulations to EEB University Professor Spencer C.H. Barrett who is the new Editor-In-Chief of Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences The Proceedings B: Biological Sciences is the Royal Society’s […]