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2006 Julie Payette-NSERC Research Scholarship Winners,

Twenty-four Canadian graduate students have been awarded the 2006 Julie Payette-NSERC Research Scholarships.

These scholarships are offered to the best PGS M candidates reviewed by the eight discipline-based Scholarships and Fellowships selection committees.

Canadian astronaut and former NSERC Council member Julie Payette, who was invited to lend her name to this program, embodies the leadership qualities and excellence that NSERC is seeking to encourage and support. Winners are chosen for their outstanding academic excellence, research ability and potential, and leadership and communication skills.

These scholarships are valued at $25,000 per year for one year. The winners are listed below.

Name
Research Subject
Current/Most Recent University
Adsett, Constance Information Technology University of New Brunswick
Bochud, Pascal Mechanical Engineering Université Laval
Chase, Matthew Environmental Engineering Queen’s University
Chindelevitch, Leonid Applied Mathematics McGill University
Eny, Karen Genetics University of Guelph
Harris, Katherine Microbiology University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Laycock, Daniel Physics McMaster University
Maltais-Landry, Gabriel Evolution and Ecology Université de Montréal
Martin, Kyle Molecular Biology McGill University
Mercier, Patrick Integrated Circuits University of Alberta
Milne, Andrew Mechanical Engineering University of Alberta
Mulligan, Matthew Kinesiology Brock University
Pelletier, Aimée Terrestrial Ecology University of British Columbia
Richmond, David Biophysics University of California – Berkeley
Rogers, Leslie Physics University of Ottawa
Rothfels, Carl Plant and Tree Biology McMaster University
Solomon, Kevin Chemical Engineering McMaster University
Speed, Alexander Organic Chemistry Dalhousie University
Thain, Nithum Pure Mathematics Queen’s University
Tseng, Wei-Lung Dustin Information Technology University of British Columbia
Verspoor, Jan Evolution and Ecology Simon Fraser University
Yaraskavitch, Megan Kinesiology Wilfrid Laurier University
Yeung, Charles Inorganic Chemistry University of British Columbia
Zhang, Edwin Animal Physiology and Metabolism University of Saskatchewan

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Updated: 		 2003-04-17
2006-05-12

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