Vanier Scholars 2017

CIHR

Name	University	Area of Research	Title of Research Proposal^{Footnote 1}
Abusarah, Jamilah	McGill University	Immunology-Transplantation	Validation The Antigen Presentation Capacity of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Overexpressing The Immuno-proteasome Complex
Adhikari Dahal, Kamala Photo courtesy of London Drug Store	University of Calgary	Reproduction/Pregnancy	Examining Neighbourhood Socioeconomic Status, Anxiety during Pregnancy, and Preterm Birth
Agudelo, Daniel	Université Laval	Molecular Biology	Therapy development for pediatric diseases by gene correction in vivo
Almeida, Daniel	McGill University	Nervous System	The neuroepigenetic link between childhood abuse and suicide: a single-cell type sequencing approach
Amitzi, Leanne	University of British Columbia	Cancer	DDX11 as a potential synthetic lethal target for cancer therapeutics in cells with cohesion mutations
Bar, Rachel	Ryerson University	Health Research	Arts-Based Knowledge Translation of Health Research
Barry, Rebecca	University of Toronto	Population Health	Help Seeking Behaviours, Access to Care and Suicide among Rural and Urban Populations in Ontario, Canada
Baxter, Jo-Anna	University of Toronto	Nutrition	Identifying social determinants of nutrition and evaluating the effectiveness of preconception multiple micronutrient supplementation on growth among adolescent girls in rural Pakistan
Bedard, Marc	University of Ottawa	Aging	Prospective memory functioning following traumatic brain injury: Vulnerability to mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease
Berger, Daniel	University of Calgary	Nervous System	DNA damage responses in cells of the developing brain
Boldt, Kevin	University of Calgary	Cardiovascular	Investigating and optimizing cardiac cellular contractile properties following chronic exercise training
Boudreault, Simon	Université de Sherbrooke	Cancer	Modifications de l'épissage alternatif par le virus du papillome humain : fondements moléculaires et implications dans les cancers oropharyngés
Boutin, Rozlyn	University of British Columbia	Health Research	Mechanistic elucidation of the asthma-protective and -predictive effects conferred by specific members of the gut microbiota in early life
Brubacher, Laura	University of Guelph	Population Health	Place-Attachment and the Maternal and Neonatal Health of Inuit in Nunavut: "What was, what is, and what could be"
Conte, Karla Photo Courtesy of Heaven’s Edge Photography	University of Calgary	Child Psychology	Understanding children with autism spectrum disorder and anxiety: Determining the relationship between cognitive functioning, risk factors and outcomes.
Cook, Elina	Queen's University	Cancer	Game of Clones: Investigating genetic & immune drivers of myeloid leukemogenesis
Culp, Elizabeth	McMaster University	Biochemistry	Finding Antibiotics Targeting Bacterial Proteases
Disher, Timothy	Dalhousie University	Health Services Research	Cost-effectiveness of single family room care in a Canadian NICU: A randomized controlled trial
Embleton, Lonnie Photo courtesy of Jacob Boopalan	University of Toronto	Population Health	Adapting, piloting, and evaluating an innovative HIV prevention intervention integrated with group-led matched-savings for street-connected young people in western Kenya
Ennour-Idrissi, Kaoutar	Université Laval	Cancer	Impact of epigenetic markers of breast adipose tissue on the efficacy of aromatase inhibitors treatments.
Gillis, Chelsia Photo courtesy of University of Prince Edward Island	University of Calgary	Health Research	Prehabilitation intervention to improve patient-centered outcomes post-colorectal surgery for cancer: A multicenter randomized controlled trial
Hategeka, Celestin	University of British Columbia	Population Health	Improving access and quality of emergency care for newborns and children in Rwanda
Hay, Jacqueline Photo courtesy of Garrick Kozier	University of Manitoba	Population Health	Associations between fitness, activity intensity, and time: the influence of novel risk for chronic disease in Manitoba
Houlahan, Kathleen Photo Courtesy of Stuart Lawler	University of Toronto	Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics	Predicting Impact of DNA and RNA Variants in Cancer on Three Dimensional Protein Structure
Jackowich, Robyn Photo courtesy of Eric Brousseau	Queen's University	Psychosocial/Health Behavioural Res.	A biopsychosocial conceptualization of persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD): Investigating the impact of PGAD on genital sensitivity, physiological arousal, psychosocial, sexual, and relationship functioning in women.
Jaffe, Kaitlyn	University of British Columbia	Societal & Cultural Dimensions of Health	Social Impacts of Biomedical HIV Prevention: PrEP Implementation among People who Inject Drugs
Jamal, Alainna Photo Courtesy of Justin Lam	University of Toronto	Health Research	The relationship between hospital water environments and human infection by antibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacteria in intensive care units
Jung, Richard Photo courtesy of Usman Khan	University of Ottawa	Cardiovascular	Function of PAI-1 and regulation of its gene expression in human diabetic platelets
Karamouzian, Mohammad	University of British Columbia	Population Health	Early injecting careers: Implications for health, HIV risk behaviours and clinical care
Killackey, Samuel	University of Toronto	Nervous System	The Mechanistic Function of SARM1 and NLRX1 in Apoptosis and Cell Death in the Nervous System
Laffin, Michael	University of Alberta	Gastrointestinal (Liver)	The Genetics, Microbiology, and Immunology of Post-Operative Crohn's Disease
Lamanna, Julian	University of Toronto	Reproduction/Pregnancy	Development of a digital microfluidic platform to identify and target single cells from a heterogeneous cell population for lyses in an ultra-low volume
Lavallée, Vincent-Philippe	Université de Montréal	Cancer	Aberrant expression of the platelet aggregating cell surface protein podoplanin by acute promyelocytic leukemia blasts may explain the bleeding complications associated with this disease.
Liang, Steven	McMaster University	Immunology-Transplantation	Preclinical assessment of a novel Chlamydia vaccine
Lou, Jenny Photo courtesy of Cheng Jin	University of Toronto	Cancer	Porphysome Mediated Drug Delivery and PET Imaging to Enhance Adoptive Double Negative T-cell Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment
Louie, (Dennis) Riley Photo courtesy of Alaina Michelle Photography	University of British Columbia	Nervous System	Exoskeleton for post-Stroke Recovery of Ambulation (ExStRA)
Matan-Lithwick, Stuart	University of Toronto	Cancer	Defining the Pathways of Metastasis in Group 3 and Group 4 Medulloblastoma
MohammadiAzad, MohammadTaha	Queen's University	Cancer	Identification of Novel Receptors Tyrosine Kinases (RTKs) Regulating the Hippo Signaling Pathway in Tumorigenesis
Awardee	McGill University	Nervous System	Combining mathematical models and machine learning for the identification of novel neuroimaging biomarkers for disorders of neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration
Piesik, Paulina Photo courtesy of University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia	Immunology-Transplantation	Using the Skin Immune System to Induce Systemic Tolerance
Pincus, Daniel	University of Toronto	Health Services Research	Understanding and improving wait times for hip fracture surgery in Ontario
Rappon, Tim	University of Toronto	Health Services Research	Acute Care for Elders Strategy - Sustainability and Sustainment Study (ACES-SSS)
Rice, Danielle	McGill University	Psychosocial/Health Behavioural Res.	Making accurate depression screening and assessment a reality for Canadians: using individual patient data meta-analysis to personalize risk estimates
Ross, Ashley Photo courtesy of Newschool Photography	University of Guelph	Virology	Enhancing immunogenic cancer cell death through the novel combination of oncolytic viruses and photodynamic therapy
Skinnider, Michael	University of British Columbia	Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics	Understanding human biology and disease through tissue-specific protein-protein interaction networks
Slessarev, Marat	University of Western Ontario	Biophysics	Improving cognitive outcomes in critical illness survivors: mechanistic multimodal imaging approach.
Sourial, Nadia	McGill University	Health Services Research	Impact of provincial primary care reforms on the management of persons with Alzheimer's disease and on associated health care use and cost
Stiver, Mikaela	University of Toronto	Muscle, Bone, or Joint	Pathophysiology and diagnosis of trigger points associated with myofascial pain syndrome: development of an evidence-based approach for clinician education
Sun, Christopher	University of Toronto	Health Services Research	Predicting Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Risk to Improve Automated External Defibrillator Use via Optimization and Simulation
Tatham, Erica	York University	Aging	Normalizing Memory and Cognitive Changes in Rehabilitation
Tremblay, Elsa	Université de Montréal	Nervous System	The neuromuscular function as a diagnostic tool and a therapeutic target in an ALS mouse model
van der Veldt, Suzanne	McGill University	Nervous System	The role of lateral spetum in context-reward association learning
Vogel, Jacob	McGill University	Imaging	Network modeling of Alzheimer's disease progression: Using multimodal neuroimaging to test whether Alzheimer's pathology spreads through existing brain networks
Wadsworth, Elle Photo courtesy of Jamie Drew	University of Waterloo	Population Health	A quasi-experimental study comparing prevalence and patterns of cannabis use among youth and young adults in Canada, with US states where cannabis use is illegal and in US states where cannabis use is decriminalized, before and after cannabis legalization in Canada.
Yin, Charles Photo courtesy of Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry	University of Western Ontario	Cardiovascular	Characterization of defective macrophage efferocytosis within atherosclerotic lesions
Zelt, Jason Photo Courtesy of Usman Khan	University of Ottawa	Cardiovascular	Neurohormonal Modulation in Right Heart Failure: Mechanisms and Therapeutics

NSERC

Name	University	Area of Research	Title of Research Proposal^{Footnote 1}
Abdelazez, Mohamed Photo courtesy of Marco Law	Carleton University	Chemical, Biomedical and Materials Science Engineering - Biomedical Engineering	Monitoring Vital Signs Using Contactless Sensing
Awolayo, Adedapo Photo Courtesy of Clickxfotos/Prince Afrim	University of Calgary	Chemical, Biomedical and Materials Science Engineering - Chemical Engineering	Mechanistic Modeling of the Combined Influence of Smart Water and Gas Injection on Oil Recovery
Awoonor-Williams, Ernest	Memorial University of Newfoundland	Chemistry - Physical Chemistry	Developing New Computer Modelling Tools to Better Predict the Reactivity of Active Site Cysteines in Protein Kinases for Optimizing Anti-cancer Drugs
Bauer, Kylynda	University of British Columbia	Cellular and Molecular Biology - Microbiology	Diet and the Gut Microbiota Modulate the Host Nervous System
Beggs, Megan	University of Alberta	Plant and Animal Biology - Animal Physiology and Metabolism	Molecular mechanisms mediating a positive calcium balance during development
Bonafiglia, Jacob Photo courtesy of Carrie Salmonen	Queen's University	Plant and Animal Biology - Animal Physiology and Metabolism	Examining the role of PGC-1alpha deacetylation in determining the induction of mitochondrial biogenesis following exercise in human skeletal muscle
Boos, Jens	University of Alberta	Physics and Astronomy - Theoretical Physics and Chemistry	Black holes as the probes for quantum gravity: geometrical methods and effective field theory
Bouchard, Jonathan Photo courtesy of Michel Carron	Université de Sherbrooke	Electrical Engineering - Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Conception d'un scanner de tomographie d'émission par positrons pour l'imagerie cérébrale clinique
Callaghan, Neal	University of Toronto	Chemical, Biomedical and Materials Science Engineering - Biomedical Engineering	Development of a chemically-defined synthetic culture substrate for the maturation of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
Carrier, Alexandre Photo courtesy of Daniel Guay (Université Laval)	Université Laval	Mathematical Sciences - Applied Mathematics	Développement et intégration de méthodes de contrôle de l'erreur en mécanique des fluides numérique par adaptation de maillage et calcul adjoint
Caudill, Christy Photo courtesy of The University of Western Ontario	University of Western Ontario	Earth Sciences - Earth Science	Comparative Planetology: Formation and Evolution of Impact Melt Deposits with Insights into Martian Soil Production and Past Environments
Chanona, Melanie	University of British Columbia	Earth Sciences - Oceanography	Spatial and Temporal Variability of Internal Waves and Mixing in the Canadian Arctic Ocean
Choi, Hyomin	Simon Fraser University	Electrical Engineering - Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Video Coding for Man and Machine
Chua, Allison	Dalhousie University	Earth Sciences - Oceanography	Optimization and Use of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles within a Modular Ocean Science Observatory Infrastructure
Cole, Ryan Photo courtesy of Trent University	Trent University	Physics and Astronomy - Optics	Polarization Dependent Detection in Spectral-Focusing-Based Nonlinear Microscopy
Cresswell, Jesse Photo Courtesy of Hudson Pimenta	University of Toronto	Physics and Astronomy - Theoretical Physics and Chemistry	Quantifying quantum correlations in quantum field theory and quantum gravity
Daehlin, Torstein Photo Courtesy of SUB Photo	University of Alberta	Plant and Animal Biology - Kinesiology	Examining the distinct roles of the gastrocnemius and soleus during functional tasks using an experimental approach.
David, Santiago	University of British Columbia	Evolution and Ecology - Evolution and Ecology	Paramo bird communities: Understanding a poorly known Andean ecosystem under increasing risk of extinction
Ernotte, Guilmot	University of Ottawa	Physics and Astronomy - Optics	Exciton's orbitals tomography
Fox, Thomas	University of Calgary	Earth Sciences - Remote Sensing	UAV-based sensing of fugitive methane emissions: source localization and flux estimation
Gallant, Caitlyn	Brock University	Psychology - Behavioural Neuroscience	Investigating physiological arousal as a mechanism for affective theory of mind
Gamlen-Greene, Roseanna	University of British Columbia	Evolution and Ecology - Wildlife Management	Conserving species in a dynamic world: prioritizing conservation land for an amphibian (Rana aurora) using a life stage, multi-species occupancy distribution modeling approach
Gaudet, Guillaume Photo courtesy of Stephanie Mignacca	École Polytechnique de Montréal	Civil and Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering	Développement d'un exosquelette actif des membres supérieurs pour les enfants atteints de troubles musculosquelettiques
Gosselin, Jeremy Photo courtesy of University of Victoria Photo Services	University of Ottawa	Earth sciences - Geophysics	Structure and evolution of oceanic lithosphere from analysis of teleseismic data: Implications for Cascadia megathrust earthquakes
Grieves, Leanne Photo courtesy of The University of Western Ontario/Mitch Zimmer	University of Western Ontario	Evolution and Ecology - Evolution and Ecology	Parasitism, major histocompatibility complex diversity, and olfactory mate choice in a songbird
Grimmer, Daniel Photo courtesy of IQC/Alex Rollinson	University of Waterloo	Physics and Astronomy - Physics	Open Dynamics Under Rapid Repeated Interaction
Gruson, Matthieu	HEC Montréal	Mathematical sciences - Applied Mathematics	Modélisation et résolution des problèmes de planification de production et distribution à trois niveaux.
Hani, Maan	University of Victoria	Physics and Astronomy - Astronomy and Astrophysics	Studying the Effect of Major Mergers on the Circum-Galactic Medium Using State-of-the-art Hydrodynamical Cosmological Zoom-in Simulations of Galaxy Mergers
Hasan, Mehedi	University of Ottawa	Electrical Engineering - Photon Devices	Towards 'bare glass': a software defined elastic optical network capable Tbit/s transceiver
Heim, Amy Photo courtesy of Saint Mary's University	Saint Mary's University	Evolution and Ecology - Plant Ecology	Using traits to enhance plant co-existence and maximize ecosystem services in the green roof environment
Hooshiar Ahmedi, Seyed Amir Photo courtesy of Concordia University	Concordia University	Civil and Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering	Modeling and control of a surgical robot considering the contact forces between the catheter and vasculature for robotic-assisted cardiovascular interventions
Hussein, Ramy	University of British Columbia	Chemical, Biomedical and Materials Science Engineering - Biomedical Engineering	Epileptic Seizure Prediction using Intracranial EEG Signals
Jean, Marie-Ève	Institut national de la recherche scientifique	Civil and Mechanical Engineering - Civil Engineering	Intégration du contrôle à la source et du contrôle en temps réel comme mesures de réduction des débordements de réseaux d'égout unitaires
Johnson, Hansen Photo courtesy of Rod Higgins	Dalhousie University	Earth sciences - Oceanography	Quantifying associations between baleen whales and their oceanographic habitat in the Northwest Atlantic using passive acoustic monitoring and autonomous vehicles to improve conservation goals
Kassis, Marco Photo Courtesy of McGill University	McGill University	Electrical Engineering - Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Parallel Time-Domain Analysis of Reduced Order Power Delivery Networks
Khan, Deirdre Photo courtesy of Kira Koop	University of Manitoba	Plant and Animal Biology - Plant and Tree Biology	Spatiotemporal transcriptomic and methylomic profiling of Brassica napus seed development: a targeted approach to canola seed improvement
Lecours, Michael	University of Waterloo	Chemistry - Physical Chemistry	G-quadruplex drug discovery; a bottom-up approach
Loffredo, Sergio	Université Laval	Chemical, Biomedical and Materials Science Engineering - Materials Science and Technology	Degradable high-strength iron-based alloys for pediatric medical devices: development, characterization and validation.
Lowe, Ryan	McGill University	Computing Sciences - Artificial Intelligence	Building Dialogue Systems with Artificial Neural Networks
Miranda-Delgado, Williams Photo Courtesy of University of Calgary/David Bininda	University of Calgary	Cellular and Molecular Biology - Biophysics	Understanding the molecular basis for the modulation of cardiac Ryanodine Receptor (RyR2) activity by calcium, mutations, drugs, and membrane lipids.
Nurdin, Lucie	University of Calgary	Chemistry - Inorganic Chemistry	Catalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: Making Solar Fuels a Reality
Overchuk, Marta Photo courtesy of Jenny Lou	University of Toronto	Chemical, Biomedical and Materials Science Engineering - Biomedical Engineering	Targeted Photodynamic Pre-Treatment for Enhanced Nanoparticle Delivery
Prokopenko, Christina	Memorial University of Newfoundland	Evolution and Ecology - Animal Ecology	Examining the hierarchy of behavioural organization in predator-prey games: individual, group, and population-level effects of strategies used by wolves and elk
Pushak, Yasha	University of British Columbia	Computing Sciences - Artificial Intelligence	Algorithm configuration for improved empirical run-time scaling to solve huge computational problems
Rafie Borujeny, Elham	University of Alberta	Chemical, Biomedical and Materials Science Engineering - Chemical Engineering	Low temperature single crystal GaN films for energy efficient power transistors
Rafie Borujeny, Reza	University of Toronto	Electrical Engineering - Communications Systems	Optical Communications Using Nonlinear Fourier Transform
Rechsteiner, Erin	University of Victoria	Evolution and Ecology - Evolution and Ecology	Can trophic cascades transcend nearshore habitats and link marine and terrestrial ecosystems?
Richardson, Elisabeth	University of Alberta	Cellular and Molecular Biology - Cell Biology	Assessing eukaryotic microbial diversity and ciliate membrane trafficking adaptations in a tailings pond undergoing reclamation in northern Alberta, Canada.
Rosana, Albert Remus	University of Alberta	Cellular and Molecular Biology - Microbiology	Bacteriocin and bioactives discovery and function using genomics-assisted mining and receptor-ligand structure eludication for novel hybrid antimicrobial peptide drug design
Singh, Tejinder	University of Waterloo	Electrical Engineering - Integrated Circuits	Miniature Phase-Change Materials-based RF Switch Matrices for Wireless and Satellite Communication Systems
Stepanov, Anton	École Polytechnique de Montréal	Electrical Engineering - Power Systems	Modeling of Direct Current Grid Equipment for the Simulation and Analysis of Electromagnetic Transients
Tiamiyu, Ahmed	University of Saskatchewan	Chemical, Biomedical and Materials Science Engineering - Materials Science and Technology	Effect of Grain Refinement and Strain Rate On the Mechanical Properties, Texture Evolution and Corrosion Resistance of AISI 321 Austenitic Stainless Steel Used in Nuclear/Chemical Plants
Trowell, Keena Photo courtesy of Rodolfo Moraga	McGill University	Civil and Mechanical Engineering - Civil and Mechanical Engineering	High-Temperature and High-Pressure Prototype Metal-Water Reactor for Hydrogen Production
van der Klein, Sasha	University of Alberta	Plant and Animal Biology - Animal Physiology and Metabolism	The effects of day length during rearing and body weight on nesting behaviour of broiler breeder hens in group housed settings.
Zabolotnii, Elena	University of Alberta	Civil and Mechanical Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering	Three-dimensional aspects of the Mount Polley Tailings Storage Facility failure and their application in dam safety practice

SSHRC

Name	University	Area of Research	Title of Research Proposal^{Footnote 1}
Alvarez-Lizotte, Pamela Photo courtesy of Marius Bio	Université Laval	Social Work	Le point de vue des enfants exposés à la violence conjugale postséparation : mieux comprendre leur vécu et leurs besoins en terme de soutien
Anctil Avoine, Priscyll	Université du Québec à Montréal	Political Science	La vulnérabilité et la précarité comme mécanismes pour l'action politique: la résistance corporelle des femmes en processus de réintégration à la vie civile dans le Département de Santander en Colombie
Bandosz, Benjamin Photo courtesy of Vladimir Mikadze	University of Toronto	Literature, Modern Languages and	Surveillance and Schizophrenia: Towards a Critical Theory of Madness through a Guattarian Recoding of Joseph Conrad's Trilogy of Surveillance
Barron, Sandy	Carleton University	History	'Evidently of the Kind Who Have Very Little of the Milk of Human Kindness': Disability, Education, and State Formation in Western Canada, 1880-1930.
Bianchi, Michele	University of Calgary	Anthropology	Old Memories, New Stories: Political Extremism and Identity in Post-War Bosnian Youth
Blanchard, Kaitlin	McMaster University	Literature, Modern Languages and	Wasteful Thinking: The Formalism of Social and Ecological Decay
Bramwell, Daniela Photo courtesy of Foto Silva Junior	University of Toronto	Education	Democratic citizenship education: A qualitative study of the differences in the hidden curriculum for high and low income high school students in Ecuador
Brisson, Pierre-Luc	Université du Québec à Montréal	Classics, Classical & Dead Languages	Rome, Paul-Émile et la troisième Guerre de Macédoine: évolution des rapports interétatiques en Méditerranée ancienne.
Dalrymple-Fraser, Charles	University of Toronto	Philosophy	A Listening Ethics: Silence and Oppression in Narrative Ethics
De France, Kalee	Queen's University	Psychology	Emotion regulation across adolescence: Individual differences and mechanisms of change
Descheneaux, Julie	Université du Québec à Montréal	Interdisciplinary Studies	Soutenir la prise de décision pour optimiser l'efficacité des stratégies de transfert et d'utilisation des connaissances dans les apprentissages sociosexuels
Deslauriers, Félix Photo Courtesy of Pierre-Olivier Cadieux	University of Ottawa	Sociology	Vers un matérialisme intersectionnel? Analyse des discours sur l'intersectionnalité dans le renouvellement de la pensée marxiste (2000-2016)
Dreyer, Bianca	Wilfrid Laurier University	Psychology	An evaluation of a comprehensive engagement strategy for closing the performance gap of high-performance sustainable buildings
Ellington, Lisa Photo Courtesy of CSSSPNQL	Université Laval	Social Work	Le processus de guérison des hommes autochtones ayant séjourné dans un pavillon de ressourcement au Canada
Eschel, Haim	University of Toronto	Law	The Tortious Liability of States for Combatant Activities
Felt, Mylynn	University of Calgary	Communications and Media Studies	Preventing Violence Against Women: Emerging Practices of Canadian Activism through Social Media
Gagnon Chainey, Benjamin Photo Courtesy of Alborz Arzpeyma	Université de Montréal	Literature, Modern Languages and	Le soignant et le mourant : analyse comparative entre la littérature du sida et la littérature de la fin du XIXe siècle
Gaona, Jose Mauricio	McGill University	Law	The Unwelcome Refugee - An Introspective Analysis on National Security Interest, Modern Forced Migration, Refugee and Asylum Protection
Gasoi, Lowell	Carleton University	Communications and Media Studies	Singing for our supper: political style in Canadian arts advocacy
Giroux, Megan Photo Courtesy of Randy Hefelfinger	Simon Fraser University	Psychology	Guilty or not guilty? Identifying how and when cognitive biases lead to erroneous interpretations of auditory evidence in a forensic setting
Gupa, Dennis	University of Victoria	Fine Arts	Sea Rituals, Climate Change and Applied Theatre: Indigenous Elders' Perspectives on Traditional and Sustainable Ecology
Hall, Tyrone	York University	Communications and Media Studies	Global Narratives and the Vulnerable Frontiers: Advancing the Global Climate Change Communication Research Agenda
Hird-Younger, Miriam Photo courtesy of Engineers Without Borders/ Jenn Stark/Dave Stark	University of Toronto	Anthropology	Reimaging Participation: Situating "trust" within participatory agricultural development in Ghana
Joe-Strack, Jocelyn Photo courtesy of Alistair Maitland Photography	University of Saskatchewan	Urban and Regional Studies, Environmental Studies	Dän k'e, 'Our Way' from Self-Government to Self-Determination: Insight and Impact of Developing the Champagne and Aishihik First Nation's Settlement Land Use Plan.
Johnston, Genevieve	Carleton University	Sociology	Broke but not Broken: Examining Agency and Resistance Among Homeless Canadian Youth
Kerr-Lapsley, Sarah Jane	McGill University	Education	Canadian Social Studies Curriculum and Nonformal Holocaust Education: A Preliminary Case Study
Kosmenko, Nickolas	University of Manitoba	Sociology	Northern Indigenous athletes and competitive sport: An exploration of factors influencing participation in Manitoba
Marchinko, Elan	York University	Interdisciplinary Studies	Performing "Truth and Reconciliation" in the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's Going Home Star and The Ecstasy of Rita Joe: A Critical Analysis of Staging Indigenous Experience and Canadian Colonial Violence through Dance
Marciano, Reut Photo courtesy of Milan Ilnyckyj	University of Toronto	Political Science	The Emergence of New Street Level Bureaucrats: How Formal Policy is Re-Shaped and Implemented by Non-State Contracted Agencies
Martin, Lisa	University of Alberta	Literature, Modern Languages and	The Loss of Ecology and the Ecology of Loss: Death, Nature, and Childhood in Classic 20th Century Children's Novels
Mazumder, Robin	University of Waterloo	Psychology	The Downside of Building Up: An Exploration Into the Stress Impact of Exposure to Skyscrapers in Urban Centres
Montange, Leah	University of Toronto	Geography	Spaces of Unfreedom and Resistance: Inland Immigration Detention and Migrant Labor in the US and Spain
Moore, Emily	McGill University	Psychology	Perfectionism and Goal Progress: An Investigation into the Mediating Factors
Murray, Joanne	McGill University	Law	The Irreducible Core of Administrative Law: A Model for Understanding the Nature of Judicial Review of Administrative Action.
Paquette, Mélodie Photo courtesy of David Rivest photographe	Université du Québec à Montréal	Education	Constituants-clés de la pause active dans la classe primaire: effets sur les interactions dans le groupe
Pelletier, Simon	Université Laval	Literature, Modern Languages and	Pour une histoire littéraire des discours sur la liberté de la presse (1789-1836)
Pelletier, Terrance Photo courtesy of University of Saskatchewan, College of Education	University of Saskatchewan	History	Exploring leadership development in an Indigenous context: A historical case study of Cowessess First Nation.
Phung, Kam	York University	Management, Business, Administrative Studies	The business of modern slavery: Abolition and institutional resistance
Qiu, Tianyou	University of British Columbia	Psychology	The progression from suicidal ideation to attempts: understanding its temporal course, predictors, and pathways
Robichaud, Jean-Michel	Université de Montréal	Psychology	Quand et comment exercer l'autorité parentale : Impacts du lien transgression-discipline et du domaine social sur l'obéissance et l'intériorisation des adolescents.
Rolland, Jean-Noël	Université de Montréal	History	Penser l'évêque au haut Moyen Âge : Construction de la figure épiscopale et mise en mémoire dans l'espace austrasien entre l'époque mérovingienne et carolingienne.
Sabzalieva, Emma	University of Toronto	Education	How does higher education respond to major institutional change? The fall of the Soviet Union and universities in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan
Sicondolfo, Claudia	York University	Fine Arts	Shifts in the Cinematic: Strategies of 21st Century Youth Engagement in Canadian Screen Communities
Slovin, LJ Photo courtesy of Daniella Barreto	University of British Columbia	Education	Non-binary youth navigating their relationship to schooling
Spillett, Tasha Photo courtesy of RedWorks Photography	University of Saskatchewan	Education	Supporting the Wellbeing of Indigenous Girls in Urban Areas Through Land-Based Education
Stahl, Darian	Concordia University	Fine Arts	Lived Scans: Aesthetic Phenomenological Encounter with MRI Scans and the Patient Experience
Staples, Kiri	University of Waterloo	Urban and Regional Studies, Environmental Studies	Options for Integrating Land Use Planning and Environmental Assessment: A Case Study of the Yukon, northern Canada
TeBokkel, Nathan	University of British Columbia	Literature, Modern Languages and	Poet-Farmers and Problems of (Agri)culture and Aesthetics
Theurillat-Cloutier, Arnaud Photo courtesy of Alexandre Claude	Université du Québec à Montréal	Sociology	Philosophie sociale de la financiarisation du capitalisme : la finance est-elle une nouvelle médiation sociale ?
Thomas, Fiona	Ryerson University	Psychology	A mixed-methods analysis of the experience of post-war displacement and psychological resilience in Sri Lanka
Thorpe, Amelia	University of New Brunswick	Education	Gender Minorities' Experiences of Representation and Erasure in Educational Contexts Across New Brunswick
Tonkin, Ryan	University of Victoria	Philosophy	Democratizing Distributive Justice: Public Reason and the Law of Taxation
Turcotte, Anne-Marie Photo courtesy of Concordia University/Marc Bourcier	Concordia University	Anthropology	The sound of breaking glass: Reconstructing shattered identities through an investigation of the hidden narrative behind acts of property destruction committed by young.
Wald, Jonathan Photo courtesy of Mitali Das	McGill University	Anthropology	Cultivating Virtuous Futures: Brazil's Regulation of Agricultural Biotechnology
Weldrick, Rachel	McMaster University	Sociology	Alone in a Crowd: Social isolation among urban-dwelling older women