AAA Awards
Each year, since 2013, the Dean of Science, in consultation with the Faculty of Science Department Heads, recognizes outstanding faculty and staff. The awards are presented at the end of each academic year.
Awesome Achievement Award: Presented to a faculty member for overall excellence in academic endeavours
Terrific Teaching Award: Presented to a faculty member for instructional excellence in present and over the past 3 years
Remarkable Research Award: Presented to a faculty member for excellence in scientific research endeavours
Outstanding Outreach Award: Presented to a faculty member for excellence in community outreach events
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Presented to a faculty member for superb performance of service duties
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Presented to a staff member for superb performance of service duties
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013
2024
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Awesome Achievement Award: Serhii Myroshnychenko, Math & Stats
Terrific Teaching Award: Marina Tourlakis, Biology
Remarkable Research Award: Dina Navon, Biology
Outstanding Outreach Award: Jake Spooner, Chemistry
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Greg Schmaltz, Biology
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Stephanie Laframboise, Agriculture Technology
2023
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Awesome Achievement Award: Greg Schmaltz, Biology
Terrific Teaching Award: Vanessa Radzimski, Math & Stats
Remarkable Research Award: Jake Spooner, Chemistry
Outstanding Outreach Award: Carin Bondar, Biology & SLUEC
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Pedro Montoya-Pelaez, Chemistry
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Michelle Morier, Agriculture Technology
2022
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Awesome Achievement Award: Sandra Gillespie, Biology | Mariano Mapili, SLUEC - Co-recipients
Terrific Teaching Award: Steve Marsh, SLUEC
Remarkable Research Award: Justin Lee, Biology
Outstanding Outreach Award: Vanessa Radzimski, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Renee Prasad, Agriculture Technology
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Shawn Millar, Chemistry
2021
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Awesome Achievement Award: Stefania Pizzirani and Afia Raja, Co-recipients from SLUEC
Terrific Teaching Award: Linus Chiang, Chemistry
Remarkable Research Award: James Bedard, Biology
Outstanding Outreach Award: Tim Cooper, Physics
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Ian Affleck, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Margret Bollerup, Math & Stats
2020
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Awesome Achievement Award: Kseniya Garaschuk, Math & Stats
Terrific Teaching Award: Golfam Ghafourifar, Chemistry
Remarkable Research Award: Lenore Newman, SLUEC
Outstanding Outreach Award: Sharon Gillies, Biology
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Ben Vanderlei, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Janice Nagtegaal, Office of the Dean
2019
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Awesome Achievement Award: Claire Hay, SLUEC
Terrific Teaching Award: Nathan Bialas, Biology
Remarkable Research Award: Cherie Enns, SLUEC
Outstanding Outreach Award: Greg Schlitt, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Stan Manu, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Aileen Ablog, Chemistry
2018
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Awesome Achievement Award: Allan Arndt, Biololgy
Terrific Teaching Award: Kseniya Garaschuk, Math & Stats
Remarkable Research Award: Linus Chiang, Chemistry
Outstanding Outreach Award: Robin Endelman, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Jeff Chizma, Physics
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Caroline Majeau, Office of the Dean
2017
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Awesome Achievement Award: Alan Reid, Biololgy
Terrific Teaching Award: Ian Affleck, Math & Stats
Remarkable Research Award: Erik Talvila, Math & Stats
Outstanding Outreach Award: Robin Kleiv, Physics
Superb Service Award - Faculty: David Fenske, Chemistry
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Pat Cruickshanks, Math & Stats
2016
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Awesome Achievement Award: Lin Long, Physics & Engineering
Terrific Teaching Award: Tony Stea, Biology
Remarkable Research Award: Alida Janmatt, Biology
Outstanding Outreach Award: Jason Thomas, Chemistry
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Greg Schlitt, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Avril Alfred, Biology
2015
[Link to Science Blog article]
Awesome Achievement Award: James Bedard, Biology
Terrific Teaching Award: Greg Schmaltz, Biology
Remarkable Research Award: Olav Lian, SLUEC
Outstanding Outreach Award: Cory Beshara, Chemistry
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Pat Harrison, Biology
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Nicole Klassen, Office of the Dean
2014
[Link to Science Blog article]
Awesome Achievement Award: Gabe Murray, Computer Information Systems
Terrific Teaching Award: Tim Cooper, Physics & Engineering
Remarkable Research Award: Noham Weinberg, Chemistry
Outstanding Outreach Award: Ian Affleck, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Christine Dalton, Biology
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Melinda Saretzky, Office of the Dean
2013
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Awesome Achievement Award: Ben Vanderlei, Math & Stats
Terrific Teaching Award: Joss Ives, Physics
Remarkable Research Award: Derek Harnett, Physics
Outstanding Outreach Award: Susan Milner, Math & Stats
Superb Service Award - Faculty: Ron Wilen, Biology
Superb Service Award - Staff Member: Karen Cooper, Science Advisor