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Research and Graduate Studies

2021 award recipients

President Award ($200)

Description

Death anxiety and spirituality across the lifespan: Factors and relationships amidst COVID-19

Author: Regan Thompson
UFV faculty supervisor: Dr. Lesley Jessiman


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Vice President, Students Award ($200)

Description

Pathogen prevalence in wild bumblebees (Bombus spp.) across the Fraser Valley

Co-authors: Kennedy Zwarych and Dr. Sandra Gillespie
UFV faculty supervisor: Dr. Sandra Gillespie


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Provost & Vice-President, Academic Award ($200)

Description

Efficacy of molecular clutch systems for large scale molecular machines

Co-authors: Kevin Gajsek, Brianna Whatley, Gavyn Lastoria, Dr. Jacob Spooner, and Dr. Noham Weinberg
UFV faculty supervisors: Dr. Jacob Spooner and Dr. Noham Weinberg


Dean, College of Arts Award ($200)

Description

Enforcing the rules versus 'doing what's right': Lived experiences of labour and delivery nurses in the context of COVID-19

Author: Michelle Grafton
UFV faculty supervisor: Dr. Michael Corman


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Dean, Faculty of Applied and Technical Studies Award ($200)

Description

A food waste snapshot of the UFV Culinary Program

Co-authors: Duong Ha and Lana Harach
UFV faculty supervisor: Dr. Renee Prasad


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Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences Award ($200)

Description

Exploring the impact of nursing students' program experiences on post-graduation career specialty choices

Author: Leia Perovic
UFV faculty supervisor: Dr. Shelley Canning


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Dean, Faculty of Professional Studies Award ($200)

Description

Social justice: Obvious or ambiguous?

Co-authors: Natalie Dahl, Jennifer Banh, Olivia deGroot, Elizabeth Welton, Courtney Mignot, Kiran Toor, Dr. Lisa Moy, Dr. Amanda LaVallee, and Brianna Strumm PhD(c)
UFV faculty supervisors: Dr. Lisa Moy, Dr. Amanda LaVallee, and Brianna Strumm PhD(c)


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Dean, Faculty of Science Award ($200)

Description

The effects of Haskap Berry (Lonicera caerulea) extract on oxidative stress resistance and its intergenerational inheritance in Caenorhabditis elegans

Co-authors: Kabeer Poonia and Dr. Nathan Bialas
UFV faculty supervisor: Dr. Nathan Bialas


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"(Research has) been a really sweet way to optimize my time at school. Looking back, I’m so grateful that I did this. It has truly been a highlight to work under Shelley (Canning). She has been a wonderful mentor and has impacted me and my nursing practice immensely."

  • – Rosaley Klassen
  •    BSN