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Previous winners and runners-up

2026

Prize for Groups

Winner

  • Catalyst

Runners-up

  • 麻豆社 iGem
  • Oncology 101

Prize for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Winner

  • Amanda Cook, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science

Runners-up

  • Benedicta Larko Ossom, School of Social Work
  • Daniel Romm, Department of Geography

Prize for Emerging Researchers

Winner

  • Juan Camilo Serpa, Associate Professor & William Dawson Scholar, Desautels Faculty of Management

Runners-up

  • Amy Janzwood,听Political Science and Bieler School of Environment
  • Preetika Joshi,听Desautels Faculty of Management

Prize for Established Academics

Winner

  • Pascal Th茅riault, Directeur du programme de Gestion et technologies d鈥檈ntreprise agricole, Facult茅 des sciences de l鈥檃griculture et de l鈥檈nvironnement

Runners-up

  • Christine Maheu, Associate Professor, Ingram School of Nursing
  • Khalid Medani, Assoicate Professor,听Department of Political Science, Institute of Islamic Studies

Changemaker Prize

You cannot apply for the Changemaker prize. It is awarded, on an occasional basis, to individuals whose dedication to sharing their knowledge with the media and the public has had a major impact on society.

Winner

  • Mikisiw Awashish, Truth and Reconciliation Hockey Game 鈥淢etuetau鈥� in Mashteuiatsh

2025

Prize for Groups

Winner

  • Eclipse Task Force

Runners-up

  • 麻豆社 iGem
  • The Neurovation Project
  • 麻豆社 Scientific Writing Initiative

Prize for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Winner

  • Meredith Alousi-Jones, Doctoral Student, Faculty of Engineering, School of Urban Planning

Runners-up

  • Tamara Thermitus, Faculty of Law
  • Iris Pintiuta, Faculty of Arts
  • Veronica Jaramillo, Masters student in Food Safety, Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Science
  • Vincent Paquin, Department of Psychiatry

Prize for Emerging Researchers

Winner

Runners-up

  • 听Saskia Sivananthan, Affiliate Professor, Department of Family Medicine
  • Ma'n H. Zawati, Associate Professor, Department of Human Genetics, Department of Medicine
  • Sebastien Betermier, Associate Professor of Finance, Desautels Faculty of Management
  • Hussein Wissanji, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery

Prize for Established Academics

Winners

  • J茅r么me Waldisp眉hl, Associate Professor,Department: Faculty of Science, School of Computer Science and Attila Szantner, Adjunct Professor, Department: School of Computer Science

  • Runners-up

    • Allison Christians,鈥疐ull Professor |鈥疕. Heward Stikeman Chair in Tax Law, Department: Faculty of Law
    • Sarah Moser, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Faculty of Science
    • John Gradek,鈥疐aculty Lecturer, Department: School of Continuing Studies
    • Pascal Theriault,鈥疍irector, Farm Management and Technology

    Changemaker Prize

    You cannot apply for the Changemaker prize. It is awarded, on an occasional basis, to individuals whose dedication to sharing their knowledge with the media and the public has had a major impact on society.

    Winner

    • Andrew Gonzalez, Full Professor | Liber Ero Chair in Conservation Biology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science

2024

Prize for Groups

Winner

  • 鈥�

Runners-up


  • 听

Prize for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Winner

  • , Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Natural Resource Sciences

Runners-up

Prize for Emerging Researchers

Winner

  • Anna Kim, Associate Professor and Peter Brojde Faculty Scholar in Entrepreneurship, Desautels Faculty of Management

Runners-up

  • 听Nicolas Ajzenman, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics
  • , Faculty Lecturer, Department of Family Medicine
    听

Prize for Established Academics

Winner

  • Henry Mintzberg, John Cleghorn Professor of Management Studies, Desautels Faculty of Management

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  • Parisa Ariya, James 麻豆社 Professor, Departments of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences and Chemistry
  • Allison Christians, Full Professor and H. Heward Stikeman Chair in Tax Law, Faculty of Law
    听

Changemaker Prize

You cannot apply for the Changemaker prize. It is awarded, on an occasional basis, to individuals whose dedication to sharing their knowledge with the media and the public has had a major impact on society.

Winner

  • Barry Eidlin, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology

2023

Prize for Groups

Winner


  • 听

Runners-up

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    听

Prize for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Winner

  • Mathieu Lavigne, PhD candidate, Department of Political Science
    听

Runners-up

  • Wah茅hshon Whitebean, PhD candidate, Department of Integrated Studies in Education
  • Catherine Scott, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Natural Resource Sciences
    听

Prize for Emerging Researchers

Winner

  • Alexandra Ketchum, Faculty Lecturer, Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
    听

Runners-up

  • Kristy Ironside, Assistant Professor, Department of History and Classical Studies
  • , Faculty Lecturer, Department of Integrated Studies in Education
    听

Prize for Established Academics

Winner

  • Maria Popova, Associate Professor and Jean Monnet Chair, Department of Political Science
    听

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  • Andrew Gonzalez, Full Professor and Liber Ero Chair in Conservation Biology, Department of Biology
  • Donald Vinh, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
    听

Changemaker Prize

You cannot apply for the Changemaker prize. It is awarded, on an occasional basis, to individuals whose dedication to sharing their knowledge with the media and the public has had a major impact on society.

Winner

  • S茅bastien Jodoin, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law and Canada Research Chair in Human Rights, Health and the Environment鈥�
    听

2022

Prize for Groups

Winner


  • 听

Runners-up


  • 听

Prize for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Winner

  • Stephanie Zito, PhD candidate, Educational and Counseling Psychology
    听

Runners-up

  • Alexandre Grant, MSc student, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
  • Ana茂s Remili, PhD candidate, Department of Natural Resource Sciences
    听

Prize for Emerging Researchers

Winner

  • , Assistant Professor, Departments of Pediatrics
    听

Runners-up

Prize for Established Academics

Winner

  • Daniel B茅land, James 麻豆社 Professor, Department of Political Science and Director, 麻豆社 Institute for the Study of Canada听
    听

Runners-up

  • Parisa Ariya, Full Professor, Departments of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences and Chemistry
  • Catherine Hankins, Full Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
  • Taylor Owen, Associate Professor, Max Bell School of Public Policy
    听

Changemaker Prize

You cannot apply for the Changemaker prize. It is awarded, on an occasional basis, to individuals whose dedication to sharing their knowledge with the media and the public has had a major impact on society.

Winner

2021

Prize for Collaboration

Winner


  • 听

Runners-up听

Prize for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows听

听Winner

  • Susan Mintzberg, PhD candidate, School of Social Work听
    听

Runners-up

  • Emily Choy, Postdoctoral听Fellow, Department of Natural Resource Sciences
  • Ada听McVean,听MSc student, Department of Chemistry听听
    听

Prize for Emerging Researchers听

Winner听

  • Debra Thompson, Associate听Professor, Department of Political Science

Runners-up

  • Nicole Basta, Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health听
  • Tina Montreuil, Assistant Professor, Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology
    听

Prize for Established Academics听听

Winner

  • Donald Sheppard, Full Professor and听Chair, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
    听

Runners-up

  • Parisa听Ariya, Full听Professor Departments of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences and Chemistry听
  • ,听Associate Professor, School of Computer Science
    听

Changemaker Prize听

You cannot apply for the Changemaker prize. It is awarded, on an occasional basis,听to individuals whose dedication to sharing their knowledge with the media and the public has had a major impact on society.听

Winner

  • Matthew听Oughton,听Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases

2020

Prize for Collaboration

Winner

Runners-up

Prize for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Winner

  • Morgan Crowley, PhD Candidate, Department of Natural Resource Sciences
    听

Runners-up

  • Suncica Avlijas PhD candidate and Christophe Benjamin, MSc student, Department of Biology
  • Paris Marx, MA student, Department of Geography
    听

Prize for Emerging Researchers

Winner

Runners-up

Prize for Established Academics

Winner

Runners-up

  • Daniel B茅land, James 麻豆社 Professor, Department of Political Science and Director, 麻豆社 Institute for the Study of Canada
  • Sarah Moser, Associate Professor, Department of Geography
    听

Changemaker Prize

You cannot apply for the Changemaker Prize. It is awarded, on an occasional basis, to individuals whose dedication to sharing their knowledge with the media and the public has had a major impact on society.

Winner

2019

Prize for Academic Staff

Winner

  • Madhukar Pai, Full Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health and Director, 麻豆社 Global Health Programs and 麻豆社 International TB Centre
    听

Runners-up

  • Lynn Kozak, Associate Professor, Department of History and Classical Studies
  • Audrey Moores, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry
  • , Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
    听

Prize for Graduate Students, Research Associates and Postdoctoral Fellows

Winner

  • J. Mauricio Gaona, PhD candidate, Faculty of Law
    听

Runners-up

  • Marianne Falardeau-C么t茅, PhD candidate, Department of Natural Resource Sciences
  • Jay Olson, PhD candidate, Department of Psychiatry
  • Rackeb Tesfaye, PhD candidate, Department of Psychiatry
    听

Special Recognitions

The jury was impressed by number of groups at 麻豆社 engaging directly with public to share knowledge and excitement of learning. Two groups and three individuals attracted special attention this year.

Students Groups


  • 听

Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Kha Han Lisa Dang, PhD candidate, Department of Physics,
  • Alexandra Gell茅, PhD candidate, Department of Chemistry
  • Allyson Menzies, PhD candidate, Department of Natural Resource Sciences
    听

Academic Staff

  • David Bird, Professor Emeritus, Department of Natural Resource Sciences

2018

Winners

  • Catherine Potvin, Full Professor, Department of Biology
  • Tina Gruosso, Research Associate, Gerald Bronfman Department of Oncology
  • Vanessa Sung, PhD candidate, Department of Biochemistry
    听

Runners-up

Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Jean-Fran莽ois B茅langer, PhD candidate, Department of Political Science
    Melanie Doucet, PhD candidate, School of Social Work
  • Fernanda P茅rez Gay Ju谩rez, PhD candidate, Integrated Program in Neuroscience
  • Sofia Misenheimer, MA Student, Department of Art History & Communication Studies
    听

Academic Staff

Prize for Outstanding Achievement

  • Karl Moore, Associate Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management
  • Joe Schwarcz, Director, 麻豆社 Office for Science and Society
    听

Special Recognitions

2017

Winners

Academic Staff

  • Alain Brunet, Full Professor, Department of Psychiatry
    听

Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Jennifer Bracewell, PhD student, Department of Anthropology
    听
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