CGU Young Scientist Award

The CGU Young Scientist Award recognizes outstanding research contributions by a young scientist who is a CGU member. Both the quality and impact of research are considered. The award is made by the CGU Executive on the recommendations of a special committee struck for this purpose.

See here for the full terms of reference.

Nominations should be submitted to the Chair of the Awards Committee (email: carl.mitchell@utoronto.ca) by December 12 of the year prior to the Annual Scientific Meeting.

Past Recipients of the Young Scientist Award

YearRecipientAffiliation
2017Yajing LiuMcGill University
Carl MitchellUniversity of Toronto
2016Scott JasechkoUniversity of Calgary
2015Jeffrey McKenzieMcGill University
2014Geneviève AliUniversity of Manitoba
2013Mathieu DumberryUniversity of Alberta
Brett EatonUniversity of British Columbia
2012Brian MenounosUniversity of Northern British Columbia
2011Michael RiedelGeological Survey of Canada - Pacific Geoscience Centre
2010Sean CareyCarleton University
2009Gwenn FlowersSimon Fraser University
Stephane MazzottiGeological Survey of Canada - Pacific Geoscience Centre
2008Brian BranfireunUniversity of Toronto Mississauga
Scott LamoureuxQueen's University
2007No recipient
2006No recipient
2005Shawn MarshallUniversity of Calgary
J. Michael WaddingtonMcMaster University