The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences has an international reputation for leading-edge research and dynamic PhD, MSc and MA programs which attract high-calibre graduate students like the ones below.
Know of an outstanding graduate student? Nominate them for a department-specific award using this form [PDF].
Looking to apply for graduate awards and scholarships? Find them on the FGSR website here.
2018
President's Doctoral Prize of Distinction
- Jose Guzman Quesada
- Jacob Papineau
- Kayla Stan
- Kristina Barclay
Walter H Johns Graduate Fellowship
- Skye Lybbert
- Adam Seip
- Nicole Bonnett
- Theron Finley
2017
Andrew Stewart Memorial Graduate Prize
- Eric Timmer
- Laura Castro de la Guardia
Bruce Nesbitt Memorial Graduate Award
Canadian Association of Petrolem Producers Graduate Scholarship in Geology
- Calla Knudson
- Jared Kugler
- Tyler Warchola
Christopher Scarfe Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Geology
Eugene Brody Graduate Scholarship
Evelyn Wigham (nee Linke) PhD Scholarship in Geology
GL Cumming Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Kennett Y Spencer Memorial Scholarship
Patricia Anne Cavell Graduate Award in Earth Sciences
President's Doctoral Prize of Distinction
- Jamie Robbins
- Scott Botterill
- Ashley Dubnick
Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship (Doctoral Level)
- Matthew Hardman
- Jacob Papineau
- Darcy Reynard
- Simone Booker
- Saulo Castro-Contreras
- Laura Gillard
Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship (Master's Level)
- Brette Harris
- Jared Kugler
- Maya LaGrange Rao
- Ebberly MacLagan
- Neil Macpherson
- Matthew Sommers
- Alison Thomas
- Pamela Twerdy
- Grayson Bilak
- David Chunn
Steve and Elaine Antoniuk Graduate Scholarship in Arctic Research
Vega Graduate Scholarship
Walter H Johns Graduate Fellowship
- Alison Thomas
- Pamela Twerdy
Wigham Family Graduate Scholarship in Geology
2016
Eugene Brody Graduate Scholarship
GL Cumming Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Harington Paleoenvironmental Scholarship
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship
John and Patricia Schlosser Environment Scholarship
Patricia Anne Cavell Graduate Award in Earth Sciences
President's Doctoral Prize of Distinction
- Merilie Reynolds
- Jamie Robbins
- Kayla Stan
- Pedro Waterton
- Kristina Barclay
- Ashley Dubnick
Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship (Doctoral Level)
- Danny Hnatyshin
- Colleen Mortimer
- Kayla Stan
- Eric Timmer
- Gordon Campbell
- Sean Funk
Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship (Master's Level)
- Derek Hayes
- Calla Knudson
- Donald Prenoslo
- Ranon Soans
- Alison Thomas
- Aimee Gegolick
Walter H Johns Graduate Fellowship
- Cosette Gilmour
- Ebberly MacLagan
- Tyler Warchola
2015
Bruce Nesbitt Memorial Graduate Award
Canadian Association of Petrolem Producers Graduate Scholarship in Geology
- Morgan Snyder
- Noga Vaisblat
- Shawna White
- Carolyn Furlong
Christopher Scarfe Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Geology
Evelyn Wigham (nee Linke) PhD Scholarship in Geology
GL Cumming Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Harington Paleoenvironmental Scholarship
Jozsef Toth and Erzsebet Toth Graduate Scholarship in Hydrogeology
Patricia Anne Cavell Graduate Award in Earth Sciences
President's Doctoral Prize of Distinction
- Danielle Simkus
- Merilie Reynolds
- Jamie Robbins
- Pedro Waterton
- Sean Funk
Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship (Doctoral Level)
- Danny Hnatyshin
- Darrin Molinaro
- Alina Shchepetkina
- Robin Woywitka
- Justin Beckers
- Gordon Campbell
- Laura Castro de la Guardia
Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship (Master's Level)
- Cosette Gilmour
- Dominica Harrison
- David Herbers
- Olga Kovalchuk
- Trina Lamanes
- Kyla Mottershead
- Donald Prenoslo
- Joel Pumple
- Tyler Warchola
- Jalene Anderson
- Aimee Gegolick
Steve and Elaine Antoniuk Graduate Scholarship in Arctic Research
University of Alberta PhD Scholarship
Vega Graduate Scholarship
Walter H Johns Graduate Fellowship
Wigham Family Graduate Scholarship in Geology
- Tyler Warchola
- Simone Booker