Awards and Research Funding

Congratulations to faculty members in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry who have received awards and research awards/grants.

Awards

Year

Professor

Award

2023

Stacey Wetmore

Tier 1 Canada Research Chair – Computational Chemistry

2023

Trushar Patel

Tier 2 Canada Research Chair – RNA and Protein Biophysics

2023

Mark Roussel

NSERC – Discovery Grant 5 years

2023

Trushar Patel

NSERC – Research Tools and Instruments (1 year)

2023

Stacey Wetmore

CFI – John R. Evans Leaders Fund

2023

Michael Gerken

American Chemical Society Fellows

2023

Trushar Patel

Speaker Research Award

2023

Nehal Thakor

RiboClub Blue Jacket Award

2022

Laura Keffer-Wilkes

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Scholar Award

2022

Nehal Thakor

RiboClub Blue Jacket Award

2021

Susan Findlay

Excellence in Teaching Award

2021

Stacey Wetmore

Ingrid Speaker Research Award

2019

Greg Patenaude

ULSU Teaching Excellence Award (only person to win it two times)

2019

Stacey Wetmore

Co-Editor in Chief, Canadian Journal of Chemistry

2017

Ute Wieden-Kothe

Royal Society of Canada Member

2016

Paul Hayes

Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry

2014

Ute Wieden-Kothe

Distinguished Teaching Award

2013

Greg Patenaude

ULSU Teaching Excellence Award

2012

Roman Przybylski

American Oil Chemists' Society -
Timothy L. Mounts Award

2011

Ute Wieden-Kothe

Alberta Women's Science Network 2011 -
Operation Minerva Mentoring Award

2011

Roman Przybylski

Alberta Food for Health Award -
A Premier's Award

2010

Hans-Joachim Wieden

Distinguished Teaching Award and
ULSU Teaching Excellence Award

2010

Paul Hayes

Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations -
Distinguished Academic Early Career Award

2009

Paul Hayes

Alberta Innovates New Faculty Award

2008

Hans-Joachim Wieden

Alberta Ingenuity New Faculty Award