Spring 2014 member awards and accolades

GIWS members have been on the receiving end of many awards lately. Here's a listing of recent scholarships and awards won by our members and student members.

Karsten Liber was awarded a U of S Distinguished Professorship, effective July 1st.

Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarships

  • Elmira Hassanzadeh
  • Kathryn Dompierre
  • Chris Marsh
  • Amir Sadeghian
  • Elvis Zilefac
  • Edward Bam
  • Hamideh Safa
  • Jaivime Evaristo
  • Badrul Masud
NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Scholarships
  • Dan Karran
  • Chris Marsh
  • Kabir Rasouli

Awards from the Canadian Geophysical Union/Canadian Society for Soil Science Joint Meeting, May 4-7

  • Xiaoyue Wang won the 1st prize President’s Award  in the CSSS student poster competition
  • Chris Marsh received the CGU Stan Paterson Scholarship in Glaciology
  • Phil Marsh won the CGU J. Tuzo Wilson Medal