Ricardo Aroca Award
Sponsored by the University of Windsor and presented to a scientist residing in Canada who has made a distinguished contribution to the field of analytical chemistry while working in Canada.
The 2022 winner of the CSC’s Ricardo Aroca Award is:
Parisa Ariya
McGill University
W.A.E. McBryde Medal
Presented by Sciex to a young scientist working in Canada who has made a significant achievement in pure or applied analytical chemistry.
The 2022 winner of the CSC’s W.A.E. McBryde Medal is:
W. Russ Algar
University of British Columbia
Fred Beamish Award
Presented by the ACD to an individual who demonstrates innovation in research in the field of analytical chemistry, where the research is anticipated to have significant potential for practical applications.
The 2022 winner of the CSC’s Fred Beamish award is:
Vladimir K. Michaelis
University of Alberta
CSC Awards
SOUSCC 2022
The 50th Annual Southern Ontario Undergraduate Student Chemistry Conference was held March 26th 2022. (https://www.souscc50.com/)
1st place: Ekrupe Kaur, Western University
2nd place: Emma McLay, University of Toronto
WCUCC 2022
WCUCC 2022 was held from May 27th to May 29th 2022 at the University of Calgary.
Best oral presentation: Wil Munro, University of Victoria, supervisor: Scott McIndoe
Best poster: Eric Fan-Lou, University of Alberta, supervisors: Shuce Zhang / Rob Campbell
ChemCon 2020
Science Atlantic - CIC Chemistry Conference was held May 26-28 2022 by St. FX. Online conference.
2nd place: Sam Julien, Saint Mary's
3rd place: Gloria Simmons, Mount Allison
2021 Concordia chemistry and biochemistry graduate research conference
The conference was held on Friday November 19th 2021.
Analytical chemistry winner: Kathryn Krause
Regional Undergraduate Student Conference Awards
Student Awards
Analytical Chemistry
Chemical Institute of Canada
Ryan-Harris Graduate Student Award
The ACD sponsors two awards for Graduate Students. The Douglas E. Ryan Award and The Walter E. Harris Award are presented in alternate years. The finances to maintain these two Graduate Student Awards were raised by friends and colleagues of Drs. Harris and Ryan as well as from a donation by Dr. Harris.
The 2022 winner of the Ryan-Harris Graduate Student Award is:
Wei Feng
University of Alberta, Supervisor: Chris Le
Terms of Reference (pdf) | List of Previous Winners (pdf)
Travel Award (Undergraduate and Graduate)
Travel Awards are presented yearly to honour outstanding senior undergraduate students and graduate students in analytical chemistry. The number of awards given each year and their individual value are to be determined by ACD executive dependent on the annual budget.
The 2022 Winner of the ACD Undergraduate Travel Award in Honor of Dr. Nick Toltl is:
Connor Frey
University of the Fraser Valley, Supervisor: Golfam Ghafourifar
Terms of Reference (pdf) | List of Previous Winners (pdf)
The ACD Graduate Travel Award (2005 - 2012)
Award currently in moratorium. List of Previous Winners (pdf)
Graduate and Undergraduate Poster Presentation Award
This award is open to any graduate and undergraduate students presenting their research in the poster symposium sponsored by the ACD during the annual CSC meeting.
The 2021 winners of the ACD Graduate Poster Presentation Awards are:
1st place: Timothy Salomons Queen's University Supervisor: R. Oleschuk
2nd place: Elanna Stephenson University of Victoria Supervisor: K. Elvira
List of Previous Winners (pdf)
The 2021 winners of the ACD Undergraduate Poster Presentation Awards are:
1st place: Ryland Giebelhaus, UBC-Okanagan, (S. Murch supervisor)
2nd place: Kate-Lynn Smith, Dalhousie University, (A. Doucette supervisor)