Awards

*please note this list is being updated as awards are being confirmed by sponsors

SEA Conference 2024 Prizes (Prizes are valued at $100 each)

Health and Wellness

  • Bounce Innovation best poster (graduate and post-doctoral fellow)
  • Bounce Innovation best poster (undergraduate) 
  • Bounce Innovation best talk (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) 
  • Bounce Innovation best talk (undergraduate) 

Technology, Innovation and Exploration

  • Best poster (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) 
  • Best poster (undergraduate) 
  • Best talk (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) 
  • Best talk (undergraduate) 

Climate Change and the Environment

  • Best poster (graduate and post-doctoral fellow)
  • Best poster (undergraduate) 
  • Best talk (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) 
  • Best talk (undergraduate) 

Other Awards

  • Best overall poster 
  • Best overall talk 
  • Vice-president (Research) best paper (graduate) 
  • Vice-president (Research) best paper (undergraduate) 
  • School of Gradute Studies Best PhD presentation (poster or talk) 
  • School of Graduate Sudies Best Masters presentation (poster or talk) 
  • Best Interdisciplinary Program poster 
  • Best Interdisciplinary Program talk 

Departmental Awards

  • Best Biochemistry/Food Science poster (graduate) 
  • Best Biochemistry/Nutrition poster (undergraduate) 
  • Best Biochemistry/Food Science talk (graduate) 
  • Best Biochemistry/Nutrition talk (undergraduate) 
  • Best Biology poster (graduate) 
  • Best Biology talk (graduate) 
  • Best Biology undergraduate presentation (poster or talk) 
  • Best Chemistry poster (graduate) 
  • Best Chemistry talk (graduate) 
  • Canadian Society for Chemistry best poster (undergraduate) 
  • Canadian Society for Chemistry second place poster (undergraduate) 
  • Best Computer Science poster (graduate or undergraduate) - Nicholas Wells
  • Best Computer Science talk (graduate or undergraduate) - Shemonto Das
  • Best Ocean Sciences presentation (poster or talk) (graduate) 
  • Best Ocean Sciences presentation (poster or talk) (undergraduate) 
  • Best Innovation and Aquaculture presentation (poster or talk) (graduate) 
  • Best Innovation and Aquaculture presentation (poster or talk) (undergraduate) 
  • Best Earth Sciences presentation (talk) 
  • Best Earth Sciences presentation (poster) 
  • Best Mathematics and Statistics talk (first place) 
  • Best Mathematics and Statistics talk (second place) 
  • Best Physics and Physical Oceanography poster (undergraduate, graduate or post-doctoral fellow) 
  • Best Physics and Physical Oceanography talk (undergraduate, graduate or post-doctoral fellow) 
  • Best Psychology/Behavioural Neuroscience poster (undergraduate or graduate)
  • Best Psychology/Behavioural Neuroscience talk (undergraduate or graduate) 

SEA Conference 2023 Prizes (Prizes are valued at $100 each)

Health and Wellness

  • Bounce Innovation best poster (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) - Ashlee Coles, Psychology
  • Bounce Innovation best poster (undergraduate) - Ashley Stanford, Biochemistry
  • Bounce Innovation best talk (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) - Justine Yick, Psychology
  • Bounce Innovation best talk (undergraduate) - Kelsey Downer, Psychology

Technology, Innovation and Exploration

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific best poster (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) - Parham Hajishafiezahramini, Computer Science
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific best poster (undergraduate) - Michael Burke, Physics and Physical Oceanography
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific best talk (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) - Kyle Nickerson, Computer Science
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific best talk (undergraduate) - Andrew Harris, Computer Science

Climate Change and the Environment

  • Best poster (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) - Nikita Harvey, Chemistry
  • Best poster (undergraduate) - Isaiah Power Smith, Ocean Sciences
  • Best talk (graduate and post-doctoral fellow) - Carlissa Salant
  • Best talk (undergraduate) - Megan Moret, Biology

Other Awards

  • Best overall poster - Nicholas Wells, Computer Science
  • Best overall talk - Julia Ball, Biology
  • Vice-president (Research) best paper (graduate) - Sydney Collins, Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology
  • Vice-president (Research) best paper (undergraduate) - Andrew Harris, Computer Science
  • School of Gradute Studies Best PhD presentation (poster or talk) - Sanazgoli Javanbakht Ghahfarokhi, Chemistry
  • School of Graduate Sudies Best Masters presentation (poster or talk) - Brendan Carswell, Biology
  • Best Interdisciplinary Program poster - Emmeline Williams, Scientific Computing
  • Best Interdisciplinary Program talk - Parker Doiron, Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology

Departmental Awards

  • Best Biochemistry/Food Science poster (graduate) - Khandkar Hossain
  • Best Biochemistry/Nutrition poster (undergraduate) - Aliyah Salaam
  • Best Biochemistry/Food Science talk (graduate) - Renan Danielski
  • Best Biochemistry/Nutrition talk (undergraduate) - Alain Mutangana
  • Best Biology poster (graduate) - Jordan Wight
  • Best Biology talk (graduate) - Brendan Carswell
  • Best Biology undergraduate presentation (poster or talk) - Julia Ball
  • Best Chemistry poster (graduate) - Olivia Wyper
  • Best Chemistry talk (graduate) - Sanazgoli Javanbakht Ghahfarokhi
  • Canadian Society for Chemistry best poster (undergraduate) - Darcie Stapleton
  • Canadian Society for Chemistry second place poster (undergraduate) - Jenna Hanrahan
  • Best Computer Science poster (graduate or undergraduate) - Nicholas Wells
  • Best Computer Science talk (graduate or undergraduate) - Shemonto Das
  • Best Earth Sciences presentation (talk) - Ligia Souza
  • Best Earth Sciences presentation (poster) - Charles Lapoint
  • Best Mathematics and Statistics talk (first place) - William Kellough
  • Best Mathematics and Statistics talk (second place) - Gerry Harris-Pink
  • Best Ocean Sciences presentation (poster or talk) (graduate) - Joanna Dicks
  • Best Ocean Sciences presentation (poster or talk) (undergraduate) - Kera Whitten
  • Best Innovation and Aquaculture presentation (poster or talk) (graduate) - Chantelle Clermont
  • Best Innovation and Aquaculture presentation (poster or talk) (undergraduate) - Jacob Mercer
  • Best Physics and Physical Oceanography poster (undergraduate, graduate or post-doctoral fellow) - Mohammad Afkani
  • Best Physics and Physical Oceanography talk (undergraduate, graduate or post-doctoral fellow) - Matthew Drew
  • Best Psychology/Behavioural Neuroscience poster (undergraduate or graduate) - Makenna Taylor
  • Best Psychology/Behavioural Neuroscience talk (undergraduate or graduate) - Laura Dawson