Faculty Awards
(1 July 1999- present)
Adames, N.- Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 (Molecular Biology), 2002-2007
- American Entomological Society Fellow, 2006
- Peggy Thompson Publication Award (Alberta Society for Provincial Professional Biologists), Publications and/or other media (eg. videos) communicating biological information to the general public., 1999
- McCalla Professorships, 1999-2000
- Teaching Unit Award, 2001
- Killam Annual Professorships, 2001-2002
- Canadian Society of Zoologists, Robert Arnold Wardle Award, 2002
- ASTech Awards - Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Awards, Outstanding Achievement in Applied Technology and Innovation Award, 2003
- Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring, 2004-2005
- Alberta Centennial Medal, 2005
- Harvey M. Rosen Memorial Award, International Ozone Association, 2005
- University Cup, 2006
- University Professor, for "outstanding contributions to research, teaching and service", University of Alberta, 2008
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC), Academy III (Life Sciences), 2008
- Clark P. Read Mentor Award, American Society of Parasitologists, 2009
- Thomas C. Keefer Medal, Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 2009
- Queen Elisabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, Governor General of Canada, 2013
- F.E.G. Fry Medal, "for outstanding contributions to zoology in Canada", Canadian Society of Zoologists, 2013
- Doctor of Science (honoris causa), University of Waterloo, 2013
- Interdepartmental Science Student Society Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2014
- Sigma XI - Outstanding Technician of the Year Award, 2003
- Best Paper for a Scientist under 35 (American Society of Limnology and Oceanography), 2002
- Raymond L. Lindeman Award, 2003
- NSERC-Synergy Awards, Small company (less than 500 employees), 1999
- McMaster Fellowship, 2000
- ASTech Awards - Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Awards, Al-Pac/ASTech Innovation in Integrated Landscape Management Prize, 2001
- NSERC Senior Industrial Research Chair, (Integrated Ecosystem Management), 2001-2011
- Killam Annual Professorships, 2002-2003
- McCalla Professorships, 2003-2004
- Royal Society of Canada, Fellow, 2006-
- Alberta Conservation Association Chair in Fisheries and Wildlife, 1999-
- Outstanding Paper at International Bear Association Conference in Italy, 2005
- International Conservationist of the Year (Safari Club International Foundation), 2007
- Sigma XI - Outstanding Technician of the Year Award, 1997
- Board of Governors' Award of Distinction, Faculty, 1997
- Faculty of Science Award for Excellent Teaching, 2001-2002
- Killam Annual Professorships, 2002-2003
- Rutherford Award for Excellence in Undergrad Teaching, 2003
- Vargo Teaching Chair, 2004-2009
- Royal Society of Canada, Fellow, 1999-
- NSERC Michael Smith Award for Science Promotion, 2004
- Alberta Centennial Medal, 2005
- Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 (Dinosaur Paleobiology), 2005-2012
- ASTech Awards - Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Awards, Outstanding Leadership in Alberta Science, 2006
- Edmonton Journal Media Relations Recognition Award, 2007
- NSERC - University Faculty Award, 2003-2008
- Killam Annual Professorships, 1998-1999
- Faculty of Science Award for Excellent Teaching, 2002-2003
- Environmental Science and Technology Reviewer Award, 2005
- Best Presentation of a Jr. Faculty at the FASEB Summer Research Conference on Microbial Polysaccharides of Medical, Agricultural and Industrial Importance, 2006
- Petro-Canada Young Innovator Awards, 2001
- Billings Medal (Geological Association of Canada), 1999
- Louis D. Hyndman Sr. Award (University of Alberta), 1998
- Faculty of Science Award for Excellent Teaching, 1999-2000
- SALUTE Teaching Excellence Award, 2000-2001
- The CSPP Award in Tree Physiology, 1999
- Rutherford Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 1999
- ASTech Awards - Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Awards, AVAC/ASTech Innovation in Agricultural Science Prize, 2002
- Petro-Canada Young Innovator Awards, 2002
- Canadian Society of Zoologists, New Investigator Award, 2002
- New Investigator Award - Canadian Society of Zoologists, 2002
- Publisher's Award for Excellence in Systematic Research (Society of Systematic Biologists), 1998
- YWCA Tribute to Women of Distinction, Science and Technology, 2002
- Graduate Student Association Distinguished Alumni Award, 2003-2004
- McCalla Professorships, 1996-1997
- Killam Annual Professorships, 2000-2001
- C. Gordon Hewitt, Entomological Society of Canada, 1976
- Faculty of Science Award for Excellent Teaching, 1998-1999
- Rutherford Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2003
- Patricia Roberts-Pichette Award, 2002
- Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 (Northern Ecology), 2002-2007
- Alumni Pride, Distinguished Alumni Award, 1996
- Distinguished Scientist Award, 2001
- YWCA Tribute to Women of Distinction, Science and Technology, 2003
- Sigma XI - Outstanding Technician of the Year Award, 2002
- Alberta Centennial Medal, 2005
- Senior Canada Research Chair in Mathematical Biology, July 2001-2008, 2008-present
- American Society of Naturalists Presidential Award, 2006
- Killam Annual Professorship (Alberta), 2006-2007
- McCalla Professorship (Alberta), 2007-2008
- Lee Segel Prize for Best Original Research Paper, 2008
- Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society Research Prize, 2009
- Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 (Evolutionary Developmental Biology), 2002-2007
- Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research, Scholar Award, 2000-2005
- Sigma XI - Outstanding Technician of the Year Award, 1999
- Improv Lecture Winner, 2005
- McCalla Professorships, 1999-2000
- American Fisheries Society Distinguished Service Award, 2000
- Robert H. Gibbs, Jr. Memorial Award, 2003
- Dr. J.D. Soper Award, 2003
- Alberta Centennial Medal, 2005
- McCalla Professorships, 2000-2001
- Faculty of Science Award for Excellent Teaching, 2000-2001
- Inaugural Chair, Comparative Morphology & Development Section of the Canadian Society of Zoologists, 2005
- Silver Premier's Award of Excellence (North American Waterfowl Management Plan Partnership), 2002
- Outstanding Public Program Award (Museums Alberta), 2003
- Teaching Innovation Award (Faculty of Science, University of Alberta), 2009
- ASTech Awards - Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Awards, Outstanding Leadership in Alberta Science, 1998
- Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring (Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research), 2001-2002
- Canadian Society of Zoologists, Fry Medal, 2006
- Faculty of Science Research Award, 2000
- Killam Annual Professorships, 1998-1999
- C. Gordon Hewitt, Entomological Society of Canada, 2003
- Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research, Scholarship Award, 2001-2008
- Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research, Scientist, 1994-2009
- YWCA Tribute to Women of Distinction, Science and Technology, 2000
- AHFMR 25-Year Award, 2005
- University of Alberta 25-Year Award, 2005
- McCalla Professorships, 2001-2002
- Killam Annual Professorships, 2003-2004
- Louis D. Hyndman Sr. Award (University of Alberta), 1994
- McCalla Professorships, 1998-1999
- Wildlife Disease Association, Distinguished Service Award, 2003
- Hugo-de-Vries Prize, best PhD thesis in Plant Science, 2004
- Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 (Plant Development), 2005-2010
- Royal Society of Canada, Fellow, 1983-
- Killam Memorial Chair, 1989-
- Royal Society of Canada, Miroslaw Romanowski Medal (for scientific work relating to environmental problems), 1994
- Volvo Environment Prize, 1998
- ASTech Awards - Alberta Science and Technology Leadership Awards, Outstanding Leadership in Alberta Science, 1999
- J. Gordin Kaplan Award for Excellence in Research (University of Alberta), 1999
- Distinguished Member, International Water Academy, 1999
- Gerhard Herzberg/Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering, 2001
- Douglas H. Pimlott Award for Conservation (Canadian Nature Federation), 2001
- EcoLogs/Natural Marine Environmental Award (Environment Canada), 2001
- City of Edmonton Award of Distinction, 2001
- Fellow of the Royal Society of London, 2001
- Honorary Doctor of Science (Brock University), 2001
- ISI Highly Cited Research Award (Institute for Scientific Information), 2002
- Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal (Governor General's Office), 2002
- One of Alberta's 50 Most Influential People, 2002
- Honorary Doctorate, University of Winnipeg, 2002
- Foreign Associate (U.S. National Academy of Sciences), 2002
- Honorary Doctorate, University of Windsor, 2002
- Killam Prize (Canada Council for the Arts), 2003
- Order of Canada, Officer, 2003
- Honorary Doctorate, Acadia University, 2003
- Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, Elected Foreign Member, 2003-
- Elected 1 of 100 Edmontonians of the Century, 2004
- Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy, Lifetime Achievement Award, 2004
- Honorary Doctorate, Queen's University, 2005
- Alberta Centennial Medal, 2005
- Ruth Patrick Award for Environmental Problem Solving, American Society of Limnology & Oceanography, 2006
- Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement (Co-recipient), 2006
- Honorary Doctorate, University of Lethbridge, 2006
- Alberta Venture Magazine, One of the 50 Most Influential Albertans of 2006
- Alberta Order of Excellence, 2008
- David Schindler Endowed Professorship in Aquatic Sciences established at Trent University, 2008
- Sandford Fleming Award (Royal Canadian Institute), 2009
- Sigma XI - Outstanding Technician of the Year Award, 2006
- McCalla Professorships, 1998-1999
- Northern Science Award/Centenary Medal, 2003
- Michael Cichan Award, Botanical Society of America, 2005
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Botanical Society of America , Merit Award, 2006
- Faculty of Science Research Award, 1995
- McCalla Professorships, 1997-1998
- Killam Annual Professorships, 1999-2000
- CCUBC Distinguished Scientist Award, 2004
- McCalla Professorships, 2004-2005
- Killam Annual Professorships, 1992-1993
- McCalla Professorships, 1998-1999
- ASTech Awards - Alberta Science and Technology Foundation, Outstanding Leadership in Alberta Technology Award, 1992
- Royal Society of Canada, Fellow, 1993-
- Canada Research Chair, Tier 2 (Genetics of Vertebrate Development), 2003-2008
- E.A. Baker Foundation, New Investigator's Award, 1999
- Reunette Harris Research Chair in Ophthalmology, 2004