Winners of presentation prizes

A heartfelt thanks and congratulations to all participating students for excellent posters and oral presentations. The following presentation prizes were accorded to outstanding examples:

  • Best oral presentation (student vote), $100 cash prize, sponsored by the Centre in Green Chemistry and Catalysis, to Katie Harriman, University of Ottawa (Supervisor: Muralee Murugesu)
  • Best poster (student vote), Kindle eReader + $50 Amazon gift certificate, sponsored by GWC2, to Stephanie Kosnik, University of Windsor (Supervisor: Charles Mcdonald)
  • Book prize "The Organometallic Chemistry of the transition elements" by Robert H. Crabtree, sponsored by Wiley, to Malik Al-Afyouni, University of Rochester (Supervisor: Michael Neidig)
  • Book prize "Pincer and Pincer-Type complexes" by K. J. Szabo and O. F. Wendt, sponsored by Wiley, to Bradley Cowie, McMaster University (Supervisor: David Emslie)
  • Book prize "Molecular Modeling of Inorganic Compounds" by P. Comba, sponsored by Wiley, to Peter C. Ho, McMaster University (Supervisor: Ignacio Vargas Baca)
  • Book voucher of £50, sponsored by RCS, Dalton Transactions, and a cash prize of $50, sponsored by the Centre in Green Chemistry and Catalysis, to Olivier Schott, Université de Montréal (Supervisor: Garry Hanan)
  • Book voucher of £50, sponsored by RCS, Dalton Transactions, and a cash prize of $50, sponsored by the Centre in Green Chemistry and Catalysis, to Maria Zakharova, Université de Laval (Supervisor: Frédéric Fontaine)
  • Book voucher of £50, sponsored by RCS, Dalton Transactions, and a cash prize of $50, sponsored by the Centre in Green Chemistry and Catalysis, to Soren Mellerup, Queen’s University (Supervisor: Suning Wang)
  • Poster judges - lottery prize: A Spartan licence, sponsored by Wavefunction, to Prof. Dmitry Gusev, Wilfrid Laurier University

Our congratulations to all winners and our thanks to the sponsors!