Scholarships and Awards Archive

Western Gold Medal - Honors Specialization in Microbiology and Immunology

Awarded to the student who received the highest average for Honors Specialization in Microbiology and Immunology.

2022 - Joshua Yi
2021 - Yuchen Zhou
2020 - Madeline Rampton
2019 - Brigid Sterling
2018 - Christopher End
2017 - Robert Kuiack
2016 - Justin Chan
2015 - Jessica He
2014 - Julia Tai
2013 - Alexander Oberc
2012 - Richard Onizuka
2011 - Kyle MacDonald
2010 - Krista Vincent
2009 - Shipa Gupta

Western Gold Medal - Honors Specialization in Biochemistry of Infection and Immunity

Awarded to the student who received the highest average for Honors Specialization in Biochemistry of Infection and Immunity.

2022 - Colette Benko
2021 - Aruun Beharry
2020 - Mara Rosoga
2019 - Tianxiao Qiu
2018 - not awarded
2017 - Eric Digravio
2016 - Ryan Granger
2015 - Diliana Stratkova
2014 - Aaron Jonhson
2013 - Emily Pawlak
2012 - Noah Manczyk
2011 - Linsday Bowman
2010 - Scott Findlay
2009 - John Wiggers

Western Gold Medal - Honors Specialization in Microbiology and Immunology with Pathology

Awarded to the student who received the highest average for Honors Specialization in Microbiology and Immunology with Pathology.

2022 - Vincent Santaguida
2021 - Wei Cen Wang
2020 - Renata Ceccacci
2019 - Ido Nofech Mozes
2018 - Michael MacNeill
2017 - Winston Chang

Western Gold Medal - Major in Microbiology and Immunology

Awarded to the student who received the highest average for Major in Microbiology and Immunology.

2022 - George Reed
2021 - Daniel Morelli
2020 - Alex Michaud

Dr. G. E. Hall Scholarship

Awarded to a student with the highest average in third year, who is entering fourth year of an Honours Specialization (preferred) offered by the Departments of Biochemistry, Medical Biophysics, Microbiology and Immunology, Physiology and Pharmacology, or a double Major in an Honours degree which includes one or more of these subjects.

Microbiology and Immunology Awardees:

2022 - Dong, Lucy Shujun ($750)
2021 - Akouris, Polycronis Paul ($500)
2020 - Sandhu, Shamsher Singh ($500)
2019 - Stickles, Matthew Thomson ($500)

Kimberly Clark Corporation Honors Thesis Award

*Inactive as of 2021

Awarded to the student who received the highest mark in a Bachelor of Medical Science Honors Thesis course. The awardee must have completed their project under the supervision of a faculty member in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. The Award consists of a cash prize of up to $500 and a plaque.

2020 - Lane Buchanan (supervisor J.Prodger)
2019 - Brigid Sterling (supervisor D. Heinrichs)
2018 - Christopher End (supervisor J. Dikeakos) and Liam Hendrikse (supervisor R. Troyer)
2017 - Michael Fraser (supervisor J. Dikeakos) and Charlotte Coleman (supervisor J. McCormick)
2016 - Logan Van Nynatten (supervisor J. Dikeakos)
2015 - Tayler Farrell (supervisor D. Heinrichs)
2014 - Aaron Johnson (supervisor J. Dikeakos)