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Graduate Success Stories
Scholarship Success Stories:
May 2022
Jessica Kristen Madiratta - Faculty of Education, Education
Received: Queen Elizabeth II Centennial Aboriginal Scholarship
Award Value: $20,000 over one year
October 2021
Amy Richter - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Environmental Systems Engineering
Received: President's Distinguished Graduate Student Award
July 2021
Crystal Giesbrecht- Doctoral student in the Faculty of Arts, Justice Studies
Received: SSHRC - Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Award Value: $150,000 over three years
Research Title: ‘Classification of Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence: Implications for Risk Assessment and Risk Management’
Supervisor: Dr. Rick Ruddell
Committee Members: Dr. Nick Jones, Dr. Kaila Bruer and Dr. Zoe Hamilton (University of Toronto)
June 2021
Ashley Williams - Faculty of Science, Biology
Received: Gerhard Herzberg Fellowship
Award Value: $20,000 over one year
May 2021
Nathanael Thomas Bergbusch - Faculty of Science, Biology
Received: Governor General's Academic Gold Medal
Hugh McCall – Doctoral student in the Faculty of Arts, Psychology
Received: CIHR Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS-D)
Award Value: $105,000 over three years
Research Title: ‘Examining the role of Online discussion Forums in Unguided ICBT for Canadian Public Safety Personnel: A Randomized Trial’
Supervisor: Dr. Heather Hadjistavropoulous
Tasha Baller – Doctoral student in the Faculty of Science, Computer Science
Received: NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship - Doctoral (PGS-D)
Award Value: $63,000 over three years
Research Title: ‘Automatic Speech Recognition for Inmate Speech’
Supervisor Dr. Howard Hamilton
Felicia McCallum (Gay), Doctoral student in the Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance, Media and Artistic Research
Received: SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Award Value: $105,000 over three years
Research Title: ‘Indigenous Curatorial Sovereignty: Strategies, and Institutional Change’
Supervisor: Dr. Sherry Farrell-Racette
Michelle Paluszek, Doctoral student in the Faculty of Arts, Psychology
Award Value: $105,000 over three years
Received: SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Research Title: ‘Contagion of COVID-19 stress in couples: A mixed methods investigation into the psychosocial well-being of Canadian public safety personnel and their romantic partners during the pandemic’
Supervisor: Dr. Gordon Asmundson
Ashley Balsom, Doctoral student in the Faculty of Arts, Psychology
Received: SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Doctoral Fellowships Program
Award Value: $80,000 over four years
Research Title: ‘The Impact of Infertility on Perceived Stigma, Shame and Post-Traumatic Distress'
Supervisor: Dr. Jennifer Gordon
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