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Congratulations to the Merit Award Winners for 2022

October 30, 2023 — 

Each year, Merit Awards are awarded to faculty members for their outstanding achievements in teaching, research, scholarly work and creative activities, and service in three different categories. Applications for the previous calendar year are adjudicated by Two Joint Committees on Merit Awards and the selected recipients are awarded $3,000 each.

Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2022 Merit Awards.

 

Category: Social Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts

Combination:

  • Jessica Cameron, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts
  • Sarah Cooper, Department of City Planning, Faculty of Architecture
  • Richard Kruk, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts
  • Merli Tamtik, Department of Educational Administration, Foundations & Psychology, Faculty of Education

Research, Scholarly Work and Creative Activities:

  • Sean Carleton, Department of History and Indigenous Studies, Faculty of Arts
  • Benjamin Collins, Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Arts
  • Lauren Goegan, Department of Educational Administration, Foundations & Psychology
  • Neil McArthur, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts

Service:

  • Alexandra Heberger, Department of German & Slavic Studies, Faculty of Arts
  • Janine Newton Montgomery, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts
  • Ee-Seul Yoon, Department of Educational Administration, Foundations & Psychology

Teaching:

  • Tami Jacoby, Department of Political Studies, Faculty of Arts
  • Jonathan Jenner, Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts
  • Beryl Peters, Department of Curriculum, Teaching & Learning, Faculty of Education
  • Jody Stark, Desautels Faculty of Music

 

Category: Life Sciences, Natural Sciences and Engineering

Combination:

  • Silvia Cardona, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science
  • Michael Czubryt, Department of Physiology & Pathophysiology, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Mojgan Rastegar, Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Miyoung Suh, Department of Food & Human Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences

Research, Scholarly Work and Creative Activities:

  • Vernon Dolinsky, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Colin Garroway, Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science
  • Lyle McKinnon, Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
  • David Lobb, Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences

Service:

  • Rebecca Davis, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science
  • Emma McGeough, Department of Animal Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences
  • Diana McMillan, College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Teaching:

  • Cassandra Debets, Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science
  • Sari Hannila, Department of Human Anatomy & Cell Science, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Varvara Shepelska, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science
  • Annette Schultz, College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

 

The recipients will be honoured in a private reception in May.

 

 

 

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