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Student Award Winners 2010-2011
CHEMCON '11 36th Annual APICS-CIC Chemistry Conference
May 20-22, 2011, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE
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Sepracor Award for Best Undergraduate Oral or Poster Presentation (award description)
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Christie Hollingdale
Acadia University
Development of an Analytical Method for the Measurement of Copper Isotope Rations in Mineral Exploration |
Atlantic NSERC Representatives Award (award description)
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Alwyn Gomez
Saint Mary's University
Synthesis of Alkylamine Diacetic Acid Task Specific Ionic Liquids |
APICS Undergraduate Science Communication Award (award description)
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Richard Lincoln
Acadia University
Oxygen Sensitive Photophysics of Ru(II) Dyads Based on (Pyren-1-yl)ethynyl Derivatives of 1,10-Phenanthroline |
Murray Brooker Award for Best Undergraduate Oral or Poster Presentation in Chemical Education (award description)
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Ryan McFadden
Mount Allison University
Muonium Kinetics in Sub- and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: Reaction with Vinylidene Fluoride |
Best Undergraduate Poster & Oral Presentation in Surface Science
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Katelynn Comeau
Mount Allison University
The Effects of Chain Length and Temperature on the Self-Assembly of 2 nm Thiol-Capped Gold Nanoparticles |
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Michael Lardner
Mount Allison University
Determining the Effect of ~2 and ~5nm Gold Nanoparticle Monolayers on the Water-Liquid Crystal Interface |
Best Undergraduate Poster & Oral Presentation in Analytical Chemistry
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Scott Haroun
Saint Mary's University
Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Analysis of House Paint and Wallpaper Samples from an 18th Century Historic Property |
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Wilson Humphries
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Analysis and Characterization of Pyrolysis Products Obtained from Biomass via Preparative Chromotography and Mass Spectrometry |
Best Undergraduate Poster & Oral Presentation in Biological/Medicinal Chemistry
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Courtney Jollymore
Mount Saint Vincent University
Synthesis and Evaluation of Thioesters for the Neuroimaging of Alzheimer's Disease |
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Khushwant Singh Bhullar
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
Antioxidant Capacity of Ethanol Extracts of Atlantic Wild Berries |
Best Undergraduate Poster & Oral Presentation in Inorganic Chemistry
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Gayan Tennekone
UPEI
Novel Amine-Bis Phenolate Catalysts Used in Lactide and ε-Caprolactone Polymerization |
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Marcus Drover
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Aluminum Complexes as Efficient Catalysts for the Preparation of Cyclic Carbonates |
Best Undergraduate Poster & Oral Presentation in Organic Chemistry
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Jessica Prendergast
Cape Breton University
Proline-Based Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas for Asymmetric Organocatalysis |
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Alanna Durand
Saint Mary's University
Salen derivatives containing imidazolium ionic liquids for use in asymmetric catalysis |
Best Undergraduate Poster & Oral Presentation in Physical, Theoretical or Computational Chemistry
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Kayleigh Brown
Acadia University
Membrane Bioreactor Technology: A Novel Approach to the Treatment of Compost Leachate |
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Nicholas Randall
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Structures and Fragmentation of Gas Phase [M(ura-H)(ura)]+ complexes (M= Zn2+, Co2+, Ni2+, Fe2+, Cu2+, Mn2+, Mg2+, Ca2+, Pb2+, Pd2+) |
E. Gordon Young Award for most pedagogical presentation by a graduate student
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Colin Spencer
Acadia University
Cytotoxicity and Photocytotoxicity of Ruthenium Complexes for Photodynamic Therapy |
Best Graduate Oral Presentation
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Jim Ghoshdastidar
Acadia University
Treatment of Pesticides in Wastewater using Membrane Bioreactor Technology |
Best Graduate Poster
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Remi Richard
Université de Moncton
Identification and characterization of the interaction between PARP-1 and Pax5 |
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