{"id":88,"date":"2020-06-09T05:20:46","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T09:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/islets.ca\/?page_id=88"},"modified":"2023-02-16T14:10:29","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T21:10:29","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/islets.ca\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_id=&#8221;code&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f4f4f4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;100px||100px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;40px||25px|&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;30px||15px|&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; column_padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;bottom-animated et-waypoint&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;who we are&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;4px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Captivating title to go here<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; column_padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;bottom-animated et-waypoint&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||4em||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Stay up to date by following us <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cirtnetwork?lang=en\">@CIRTNetwork!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;bottom-animated et-waypoint&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.5.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_tabs _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|4em||4em|false|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;News&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>August 2022<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Registration has opened for the January 2023 Intake of the NSERC-CREATE Training Program. <a href=\"https:\/\/islets.ca\/create\/\">View the program page<\/a> for full details and registration instructions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>July 2022<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Registration has opened for the first annual CIRTN-R2FIC National Meeting, to be held Nov 8-9 2022 in Calgary. Abstracts for the meeting can be submitted until August 29, 2022. Please see the Events tab for registration and abstract submission details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>June 2022<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ualberta.ca\/folio\/2022\/06\/creating-canadas-high-tech-innovators-of-tomorrow.html\">CIRTN-R2FIC receives NSERC CREATE funding in support of trainee studentship and fellowships. The program launches in September 2022.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Congratulations to Elizabeth Rideout on being promoted to associated professor with tenure at UBC!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>May 2022<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/edmontonjournal.com\/sponsored\/health-sponsored\/canadian-innovators-in-diabetes-share-the-global-spotlight-with-other-recipients-of-new-award?fbclid=IwAR2QVlUi8oFP18KhU9zALVeleAtEv9gk3Xo2RZD0CSlAwXUz7em6Zr1i_OQ\">Congratulations to James Shapiro on becoming one of the first recipients of the Leonard Award<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>January 2022<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gradstudents.carleton.ca\/2022\/phd-student-studies-impact-of-a-powerful-pollutant-on-human-health\/\">PhD Student Studies Impact of a Powerful Pollutant on Human Health<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/diabetes.ca\/research\/grants---awards\/currently-funded-research\">Congratulations to the eight CIRTN-R2FIC labs that received Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Awards<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Congratulations to Jenny Bruin on receiving a 2021 Faculty of Science Research Excellence Award at Carleton University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>November 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucalgary.ca\/news\/3d-printing-living-tissue-treat-diabetes-closer-clinical-trials\">3D printing living tissue to treat diabetes is closer to clinical trials<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sunnybrook.ca\/media\/item.asp?i=2376&amp;f=pioneering-diabetes-treatment\">Sunnybrook researchers are pioneering a new approach to treat diabetes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cihr-irsc.gc.ca\/e\/52706.html\">Canada accelerates diabetes research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>October 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utoronto.ca\/news\/focus-skin-cells-u-t-s-michael-sefton-seeks-huge-step-forward-diabetes-treatment\">With a focus on skin cells, U of T&#8217;s Michael Sefton seeks &#8216;huge step forward&#8217; in diabetes treatment<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Congratulations to Erin Mulvihill and Bruce Verchere on being appointed associate editors to the editorial team of <a href=\"https:\/\/diabetes.diabetesjournals.org\/\">Diabetes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BCCHresearch\/status\/1445164111017361410\">Congratulations to Francis Lynn on being appointed the new Head of the Childhood Diabetes Research Laboratories at BC Children&#8217;s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>September 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/viacyte.com\/press-releases\/viacyte-appoints-stem-cell-therapy-expert-dr-timothy-kieffer-as-chief-scientific-officer\/\">Congratulations to Tim Kieffer on his appointment as the new chief scientific officer at ViaCyte<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Check out Diabetes Canada podcasts featuring CIRTN-R2FIC members including <a href=\"https:\/\/blubrry.com\/diabetes_canada_podcast\/80916473\/diabetes-360-season-6-episode-1\/\">Jen Estall<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blubrry.com\/diabetes_canada_podcast\/56844774\/diabetes-360-season-3-episode-13\/\">Taylor Morriseau<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiabetesCanada\/status\/1441407249142931460\">CIRTN-R2FIC members are saddened on the passing of Diabetes Canada colleague, Myrtella Hodge. <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>August 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.ubc.ca\/news\/2021-faculty-of-medicine-distinguished-achievement-award-recipients\/\">Congratulations to Elizabeth Rideout on her award from the UBC faculty of medicine for Advancement of Equity, Diversity and Inclusiveness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mint.ca\/store\/article\/article.jsp?itemId=4300010\">James Shapiro interview with the Canadian mint<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utoronto.ca\/news\/focus-skin-cells-u-t-s-michael-sefton-seeks-huge-step-forward-diabetes-treatment\">With a focus on skin cells, U of T&#8217;s Michael Sefton seeks &#8216;huge step forward&#8217; in diabetes treatment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>July 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/edmonton\/21-years-diabetes-breakthrough-u-of-a-4-1.6085080\">21 years after diabetes breakthrough, U of A researcher says better treatment within reach<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/physiology.utoronto.ca\/news\/drs-adria-giaccas-gary-lewiss-perspective-featured-special-insulin-issue-cell-metabolism\">Drs. Adria Giacca&#8217;s &amp; Gary Lewis&#8217;s Perspective Featured in Special Insulin Issue of Cell Metabolism<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Congratulations to Jenny Bruin on becoming a tenured associate professor at Carlton!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>June 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.albertadiabetesfoundation.com\/diabetes-researchers-on-global-news\">Jean Buteau and Andrew Pepper discuss their research on Global news<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=STmXIN8BjcU\">Rob Screaton discusses if we can get adult human beta cells to regenerate on The Sugar Science &#8220;Ask the Expert&#8221;.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>April 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beyondtype1.org\/peter-thompson-drc-interview\/\">A new way of looking at Beta cells with Peter Thompson<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>March 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check out Krista Lamb&#8217;s new book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kristalamb.com\/beyond-banting\/\">Beyond Banting<\/a>, highlighting 11 CIRTN-R2FIC PIs and 3 CIRTN-R2FIC trainees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>February 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The CIRTN-R2FIC Strategic Planning Committee has published a plan for the network, which outlines our directions and initiatives over the next four years. Check it out on our <a href=\"https:\/\/islets.ca\/resources-and-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resources &amp; Opportunities page<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>January 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Our very own national graduate course in islet biology is now officially underway! For more information, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/islets.ca\/training\/\">Training page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/story\/towards-a-cure-carleton-research-team-working-on-stem-cell-therapy-to-reverse-type-1-diabetes\/\">Towards a cure: Carleton research team working on stem cell therapy to reverse Type 1 diabetes.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>October 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diabetes.ca\/about-diabetes\/stories\/heart-disease-and-diabetes--what-is-the-connection-\">Erin Mulvihill | Heart disease and diabetes: What is the connection?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>July 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cps.med.ubc.ca\/in-memory-of-dr-susan-clee\">With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of CIRTN-R2FIC member Susie Clee.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>May 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ualberta.ca\/medicine\/news\/2019\/may\/ualberta-diabetes-researchers-changing-the-equation-on-islet-transplantation\">UAlberta diabetes researchers changing the equation on islet transplantation.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.umanitoba.ca\/deconstructing-diabetes\/\">Deconstructing diabetes at U of Manitoba.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>January 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ircm.qc.ca\/en\/news\/appointment-dr-remi-rabasa-lhoret-vice-president-clinic-and-clinical-research\">Congratulations to R\u00e9mi Rabasa-Lhoret on his appointment as VP, clinic and clinical research at IRCM.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.engineering.utoronto.ca\/researchers-develop-method-to-improve-transplantation-of-artificial-insulin-producing-cells\/\">Researchers develop method to improve transplantation of artificial insulin-producing cells.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;PI Awards&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>June 2022<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca\/media-medias\/lists-listes\/2022\/may-mai-eng.aspx\">Andrew Pepper: Canada Research Chair Tier 2 in Cell Therapies for Diabetes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/research.carleton.ca\/2022\/06\/three-carleton-early-career-researchers-recognized-by-the-province-of-ontario\/\">Jenny Bruin: Ontario Early Researcher award<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>February 2022<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dan Luciani: CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant<\/li>\n<li>Vincent Poitout: CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant<\/li>\n<li>Michael Wheeler: CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Erin Mulvihill: Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Award<\/li>\n<li>Christine Doucette: Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Award<\/li>\n<li>Rob Screaton: Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Award<\/li>\n<li>Mike Wheeler: Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Award<\/li>\n<li>Remi Rabasa-Lhoret: Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Award<\/li>\n<li>Mathieu Ferron: Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Award<\/li>\n<li>Corinne Hoesli: Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Award<\/li>\n<li>Vincent Poitout: Diabetes Canada End Diabetes 100 Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>November 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/news-releases\/lilly-announces-two-canadian-winners-of-inaugural-leonard-award-a-global-program-celebrating-100-years-of-innovation-in-diabetes-care-850327893.html\">James Shaprio: Leonard Award<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cihr-irsc.gc.ca\/e\/52093.html#ab11\">Patrick MacDonald, Jenny Bruin, Jim Johnson, Andrew Pepper, Bruce Verchere, Francis Lynn, Christine Doucette, Minna Woo, Tim Kieffer, James Shapiro and Greg Korbutt: CIHR Team Grant<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>October 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ircm.qc.ca\/en\/news-detail\/remi-rabasa-lhoret-and-nabil-g-seidah-elected-to-the-canadian-academy-of-health-sciences\">R\u00e9mi Rabasa-Lhoret: Elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Francis Lynn: Early Career Researcher Partnership Award from Diabetes Canada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>August 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nouvelles.umontreal.ca\/article\/2021\/08\/05\/mathieu-ferron-recoit-le-prix-fuller-albright\/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=&lt;script type=&#039;text\/javascript&#039; src=&#039;http:\/\/twittercounter.com\/embed\/name\/ffffff\/111111&#039;&gt;&lt;\/script&gt;&amp;utm_campaign=[communaute]\">Mathieu Ferron: Fuller-Albright<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.ubc.ca\/news\/2021-faculty-of-medicine-distinguished-achievement-award-recipients\/\">Elizabeth Rideout: UBC 2021 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>July 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca\/decisions\/p\/project_details.html?applId=444340&amp;lang=en\">Elizabeth Rideout: 2021 CHIR Project Grant<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>June 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jennifer Estall: Young Researcher Award from the Department of Medicine at the Universit\u00e9 de Montreal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>March 2021<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ircm.qc.ca\/en\/news\/cihr-grants-over-24-million-support-cutting-edge-research-ircm\">Mathieu Ferron: 2020 CIHR Grant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ircm.qc.ca\/en\/news\/cihr-grants-over-24-million-support-cutting-edge-research-ircm\">Jennifer Estall: 2020 CIHR Grant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/news\/congratulations-cihr-grant-recipients-fall-2020\">Brad Hoffman: 2020 CIHR Grant<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Patrick MacDonald: 2021 CFI Grant<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gradstudents.carleton.ca\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty-graduate-mentoring-awards\/\">Jenny Bruin: Carleton University Faculty Graduate Mentoring Award<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>December 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ualberta.ca\/medicine\/news\/2020\/december\/fomd-crc-2020.html\">Patrick MacDonald: Canadian Research Chair in Islet Biology (Tier 1)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca\/chairholders-titulaires\/profile-eng.aspx?profileId=4837\">Herbert Gaisano: Canadian Research Chair in Diseases of the Exocrine and Endocrine Pancreas (Tier 1)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>November 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cihr-irsc.gc.ca\/e\/52093.html\">Francis Lynn and team, including Bruce Verchere, Jenny Bruin, Patrick MacDonald, and Jim Johnson: CIHR-JDRF Grant<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cihr-irsc.gc.ca\/e\/52093.html#ab1\">Christina Nostro and team including Andrew Pepper: CIHR-JDRF Grant<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>October 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ircm.qc.ca\/en\/news\/jennifer-estall-recognized-her-research\">Jennifer Estall: 2020 Diabetes Canada Young Scientist Award<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>August 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachinglearning\/2020\/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2020-carleton-university-teaching-awards\/\">Jenny Bruin: Carleton University New Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>June 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.danishdiabetesacademy.dk\/grants-2020-1st-round#visiting\">Patrick MacDonald: Visiting Professorship from the Danish Diabetes Academy and the University of Southern Denmark<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>April 2020<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsi.ubc.ca\/2020\/04\/24\/driving-innovation-building-capacity-and-sharing-knowledge-to-grow-the-science-of-sex-and-gender-research-elizabeth-rideout-discusses-implementation-of-her-new-chair\/\">Elizabeth Rideout: CIHR Sex and Gender Science Chair in Genetics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Trainee Awards&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2022:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jordan Wong (Pepper Lab): Canada Graduate Scholarships \u2013 Master\u2019s (CIHR) Program; Walter H John\u2019s Graduate Fellowship; Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarship<\/li>\n<li>Yi-Chun Chen (Verchere Lab): JDRF Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2021<\/span>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Maria Galipeau&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:513,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Maria Galipeau<\/span> (Estall Lab): Doctoral Merit scholarship from Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n<li>Cl\u00e9mence (Estall Lab): Doctoral Merit scholarship from Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al<\/li>\n<li>Noa Gang(Bruin lab): NSERC PGS D<\/li>\n<li>Jonathan Brassard (<span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh a8c37x1j keod5gw0 nxhoafnm aigsh9s9 d3f4x2em fe6kdd0r mau55g9w c8b282yb iv3no6db jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id\" dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"d2edcug0 hpfvmrgz qv66sw1b c1et5uql lr9zc1uh jq4qci2q a3bd9o3v knj5qynh oo9gr5id hzawbc8m\">Hoesli &amp;\u00a0 Parasevas labs): Vanier<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Jasmine Maghera (MacDonald lab): CIRH Master&#8217;s award, Alberta SPORU, AB GSS, Walter H. 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