Student Innovation Award winner, Ayyappa Kumar Sista Kameshwar, PhD, Biotechnology.
Senate Research Committee Awards
Contribution to Research Award Dr. Lindsay Galway, Department of Health Sciences Dr. Claudio Pousa, Faculty of Business Administration Dr. Pauline Sameshima, Faculty of Education
Distinguished Researcher Award
Dr. Michel Beaulieu, Department of History
Indigenous Partnership Research Award
Faculty Innovation Award winner: Dr. Sudip Rakshit, Department of Chemical Engineering, Canada Research Chair (with presenters Ellen MacKay, Director, Innovation Development, and Bill Maloney Director, Industry Research Partnerships, Economic Development and Innovation Office).
Dr. Christopher Mushquash, Department of Psychology, Canada Research Chair, and Director of the Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research; and Tina Bobinski, Assistant Director of Mental Health and Addictions, Dilico Anishinabek Family Care. The award recognizes their numerous collaborative projects, which include key roles for Indigenous peoples, mutually beneficial outcomes for the researchers and Indigenous partners, contributing to the education of Indigenous students and unique dissemination of research results that take into account individual/community needs.
Innovation Awards
Student Innovation Award Winner Ayyappa Kumar Sista Kameshwar, PhD, Biotechnology Faculty Innovation Award Dr. Sudip Rakshit, Department of Chemical Engineering, Canada Research Chair
Building Research Capacity Award
Some of the Community-Engaged Research Award winners (Project: “Shelter Access for All Women: Creating a Harm Reduction Framework”) including Dr. Lori Chambers, Department of Women’s Studies, Dr. Angela Hovey, School of Social Work, and Liz Westcott, Executive Director, Green Haven Shelter for Women. The award was presented by Anne Klymenko, Director, Research Services, and Dr. Moira McPherson, President and ViceChancellor, Lakehead University.
Contribution to Research Award winners: From left to right, presenter - Dr. Tamara Varney, Chair, Senate Research Committee, Dr. Pauline Sameshima, Faculty of Education; Dr. Claudio Pousa, Faculty of Business Administration; Dr. Lindsay Galway, Department of Health Sciences.
Dr. Jinan Fiaidhi, Computer Science Dr. Sabah Mohammed, Computer Science
Community-Engaged Research Award
Building Research Capacity Award winners: Drs. Jinan Fiaidhi, and Sabah Mohammed, Computer Science, with presenter, Dr. Andrew P. Dean, Vice-President Research and Innovation.
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Title: “Shelter Access for All Women: Creating a Harm Reduction Framework” Dr. Angela Hovey, School of Social Work Dr. Susan Scott, School of Social Work Dr. Lori Chambers, Department of Women’s Studies Liz Westcott, Executive Director, Green Haven Shelter for Women Silvia Samsa, Executive Director, Women’s Habitat Marlene Ham, Executive Director, Ontario Association of Interval and Transition Houses As well as students Carly Roberts, Kaitlin Wilmshurst, Charlotte Scott, Shelby Thompson, and Sarah Tilley
Research & Innovation Week 2019
Distinguished Researcher Award winner Dr. Michel Beaulieu, Department of History, with Dr. Tamara Varney, Chair, Senate Research Committee and Dr. Moira McPherson, President and ViceChancellor, Lakehead University.