Biogeosciences: Students
To post biogeoscience-oriented student events and activities, and graduate or post-doctoral opportunities, please contact the BGS Secretary
Biogeosciences Best Student Presentation Awards
The BGS Student Presentation Awards are awarded annually at the CGU meeting. Awards include Best Student Oral Presentation and Best Student Poster Presentation. For details about the awards (which include a financial prize) or how to be considered for an award, please contact the Section Secretary .
Past winners of the BGS Best Student Award
| Year | Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Julia Orlova (poster); Adam Kirkwood (oral) | University of Alberta; Carleton University |
| 2022 | Wai Ying Lam | University of Toronto Scarborough |
| 2021 | Nataša Popovic | University of Waterloo |
| 2020 | Miranda Hunter | University of Waterloo |
| 2019 | Saraswati (poster) | University of Waterloo |
| 2018 | Nick Dylla (oral); Daniel Karran (poster) | University of Saskatchewan; University of Saskatchewan |
| 2017 | Sabrina Touchette | University of Waterloo |
| 2016 | Kimberly Murray | University of Waterloo |
| 2015 | Kristine Haynes (oral) | University of Toronto Scarborough |
| 2014 | Max Lukenback (oral) | McMaster University |
| 2013 | Colin McCarter (oral); Kristine Haynes (poster) | University of Waterloo; University of Toronto Scarborough |
| 2012 | - | - |
| 2011 | Lijun Xia (oral); Claire Oswald (poster) | Johns Hopkins University; University of Toronto |
The CGU has several student awards for which BGS members are eligible. See the Awards page for details.
Student Conferences
The Biogeosciences Section hosts annual student conferences, often jointly with other CGU Sections.
Past meetings:
| Year | Meeting Information | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Joint with HS and ESPS | Wilfrid Laurier University | February 7, 2015 |
| 2014 | Joint with HS | University of Toronto | January 17-18, 2014 |
| 2013 | Joint with HS | Wilfrid Laurier University | February 1, 2013 |
| 2012 | Joint with HS | McMaster University | February 1, 2012 |