The Bryant Family Thesis Research Prize is awarded to the student with the best final written report in IBIO*4510 Thesis in Integrative Biology. This year's recipient is Paige Cochrane.
Project title: Emersion response and respiratory function of an amphibious fish exposed to hydrogen sulphide
Advisor: Prof. P. Wright
Second Reader: Prof. N. Bernier
Twelve of 20 women who received the 2018 Women of Distinction Awards last week have University of Guelph connections. The Awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of women in Wellington County. They were presented on May 3rd at the River Run Centre.
On behalf of the seminar committee, we wish to congratulate Wendy Van Drunen as the recipient of the 2017-2018 IB Distinguished Graduate Student Speaker Award. We had five highly competitive applicants in total, all of who would have given great talks and were worthy.
Please note that the date of Wendy's seminar is Tuesday, April 17th and will take place at 3:30 pm in SSC 2315.
On March 21, Student Life celebrated the achievements of outstanding U of G students, staff and faculty with the 2018 Student Life Awards.
The awards honour groups and individuals who improve life at U of G. This year, 3 of the winners are Integrative Biology students:
This is the 2nd scholarship Candace Park has received this academic year. In the Fall 2017 semester, she was 1 of 3 recipients of the Dr. Erika Gaertner Scholarship in Botany.
The Ronald Ko Scholarship represents income generated by a trust fund established by Dr. Ko. One annual award is presented in the Winter semester. Application is not required.
This scholarship is awarded to the student with the highest grade in the Integrative Biology of Invertebrates course ZOO*3700 in the Department of Integrative Biology, currently offered in the Fall semester.
The Tony Anthony Prize in Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy was established in memory of the late E.H. Anthony, Professor in the former Department of Zoology, One award will be made for each semester in which the course is offered. Application is not required.
This award is presented to the student who achieves the highest grade in course ZOO*2090, Vertebrate Structure and Function.
The Farzom Rad Memorial Scholarship was established in 2017 in loving memory of Farzom Rad, a first-year Marine and Freshwater Biology major at the University of Guelph. Selection is based on the highest cumulative average. This award can only be held once and cannot be held at the same time with the Keith Ronald Undergraduate Scholarship (I4547). Application is not required.
The Dr. Erika Gaertner Scholarship was established to encourage young scientists passionate about botany. Selection will be based on the highest combined average of any two of the BOT courses. In the event of a tie, the three students with the highest average in the last academic semester will be selected. No application required.
Students registered in the Biodiversity major of the BSc program in the College of Biological Science who have completed between 14.0 and 17.0 credits.