Awardees

Awards in 2024

Trainee Awardees

Solomon Khaled Hussein Myer Horowitz Graduate Students' Association Graduate Scholarship
Rony Pain Catherine Jugdutt Memorial Graduate Scholarship for Excellence in Cancer Research

Faculty Awardees

Rebecca Hull-Meichle

Canada Excellence Research Chair in the Islet Microenvironment

Awards in 2023

Trainee Awardees

Rony Pain

FGSR Graduate Student Travel Award
Falling Walls Lab Edmonton Winner and Travel Award Recipient

Zain Patel Women and Children's Health Research Institute Graduate Studentship Award
Saif Rehman Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry 75th Anniversary Award
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Delnor Scholarship
Maria Sharkova Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry 75th Anniversary Award
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Delnor Scholarship
Women and Children's Health Research Institute Graduate Studentship Award
Rowayna Shouib 

Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral (CIHR)
President's Doctoral Prize of Distinction (FGPS)

Malak Trad University of Alberta Graduate Recruitment Scholarship
Eric Zhang Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral (CIHR)
President's Doctoral Prize of Distinction (FGPS)

Awards in 2022

Trainee Awardees

Desmond Amoah Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Junsheng Chen Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry 75th Anniversary Award
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Delnor Scholarship
Brenna Hourigan Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry 75th Anniversary Award
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Delnor Scholarship
Rony Pain

Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship - Master's (CIHR)
Walter H. John's Graduate Fellowship (FGSR)

Zain Patel

Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship - Master's (CIHR)
Walter H. John's Graduate Fellowship (FGSR)
J. Gordin Kaplan Travel Award (FGSR)
Graduate Students Association Travel Grant

Saif Rehman Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Natasha Saik University of Alberta Graduate Completion Scholarship
Maria Sharkova Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Cook Family Endowment Studentship
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry 75th Anniversary Award
Rowayna Shouib Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Eric Zhang Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry 75th Anniversary Award
Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Delnor Scholarship

Faculty Awardees

Dr. Maria Ioannou 2022 Canada Research Chair Tier II

Awards in 2021

Trainee Awardees

Nicole Love Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology Graduate Studies Entrance Award
Lucas Mina Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry 75th Anniversary Award
Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master's (CIHR)
Walter H. Johns Graduate Fellowship
Rony Pain Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Zain Patel Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Saif Rehman Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Kazuki Ueda Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master's (CIHR)
Women & Children's Health Research Institute (WCHRI) Graduate Studentship
Walter H. Johns Graduate Fellowship
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship

Faculty Awardees

Dr. Tom Hobman Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Operating Grant
Dr. Maria Ioannou Sloan Fellow in Neuroscience
Heart and Stroke National New Investigator
Henry J. M. Barnett Scholarship
Dr. Paul LaPointe Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grant
Dr. Thomas Simmen NSERC Discovery Grant
Cancer Research Society/Canadian Institutes of Health Research Operating Grant
Dr. Andrew Simmonds Women & Children's Health Research Institute (WCHRI) Innovation Grant
Dr. Qiumin Tan Women & Children's Health Research Institute (WCHRI) Innovation Grant
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grant
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Operating Grant
Dr. Richard Wozniak Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Undergraduate Awardees

Natnael Abate Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Bronze
Erica Chow Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Silver
Bradley Dubrule Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Bronze
Jessica Li Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Gold

Awards in 2020

Trainee Awardees

Junsheng Chen Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Meghan Ferguson Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral (NSERC)
President's Doctoral Prize of Distinction
Maria Herrera Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Brenna Hourigan Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Solomon Hussein Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship - Master's (NSERC)
Walter H. Johns Graduate Fellowship
Sophie Keegan Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Dean's Doctoral Student Award
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Nicole Love Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Lucas Mina Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Rowayna Shouib Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master's (CIHR)
Walter H. Johns Graduate Fellowship
Kazuki Ueda University of Alberta Master's Entrance Scholarship - Thesis-Based
Eric Zhang Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship
Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master's (CIHR)
Walter H. Johns Graduate Fellowship

Faculty Awardees

Dr. Tom Hobman Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp Sponsored Research Contract for COVID-19
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Operating Grant
Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology Pilot Grant for COVID-19
Gradalis Inc. Sponsored Research Contract
Dr. Maria Ioannou Canadian Institute of Health Research Project Grant

Undergraduate Awardees

Sana Bibi Dean's Silver Medal in Science
Kaylan Burns Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Bronze
Ruicen (David) He Dean's Silver Medal in Science
Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Bronze
Yan Shu Kong Dean's Silver Medal in Science
Kyle Nickel Dean's Silver Medal in Science
Vaishvi Patel Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Bronze
Malak Trad Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Bronze
Kazuki Ueda Dean's Silver Medal in Science
Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Bronze
Jessica Wang Lieutenant-Governor's Gold Medal
The RT Honourable CD Howe Memorial Fellowship
Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research- Gold
Michael Wang Dean's Silver Medal in Science
Graydon Yee Department of Cell Biology Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research - Silver