Nominations are open for the 2027 CIC, CSC and CSChE awards.
Nominate a colleague for an award sponsored by the Materials Division of CSC:
Canadian Light Source T. K. Sham Award in Materials Chemistry
Award for Research Excellence in Materials Chemistry
The deadline is July 2, 2026.
Also see the terms below on the Awards page of this site.
Category Archive: Awards
Nominations for the 2027 CSC Awards
Materials Division Top Posters 2026
Recipients of the 2026 CSC Materials Division Top Poster Award:
Ariane Caron, U de Montréal, N-Alkyl Substituted Hydrazobispyridinium Molecules for Enhanced Aqueous Organic Redox Flow Battery Performance
Kelvin Doan, U of Waterloo, Quantification of Exsolved Nanoparticles from Perovskite Oxides
Katelyn Sowden, Toronto Metropolitan U, Optimizing the purification and characterization of carbon quantum dots through a multiplex analysis of common techniques
Josephine Greenhill, McGill U, Unraveling the Flame-Retardant Action and Thermal Degradation of Carbamoyl Phosphonates on Cotton Fabric
Congratulations to the winners!
Canadian Light Source T. K. Sham Award in Materials Chemistry
Nominate a researcher for the award co-sponsored by the Materials Division of CSC.
In 2023 the award winner was Federico Rosei, Institut national de la recherche scientifique. In 2025 the award winner was Arthur Mar, University of Alberta. The 2026 winner is Mark MacLachlan, the University of British Columbia.
See the terms below.
Award for Research Excellence in Materials Chemistry
Nominate a researcher for the award sponsored by the Materials Division of CSC.
In 2023 the award winner was Pavle Radovanovic, University of Waterloo. In 2024 the award winner was Dwight Seferos, University of Toronto. In 2025 the award winner was Matthew J Harrington, McGill University. In 2026 the winner is Zachary Hudson, The University of British Columbia.
See the terms below.
Canadian Light Source T. K. Sham Award in Materials Chemistry
Nominate a researcher for the award co-sponsored by the Materials Division of CSC. In 2022 the award winner was Dmitrii Perepichka, McGill University. See the terms below.
Award for Research Excellence in Materials Chemistry
Nominate a researcher for the award sponsored by the Materials Division of CSC. In 2022 the award winner was Muralee Murugesu, University of Ottawa. See the terms below.
Deadline Extended to Jan. 7, 2019!!!!! — Apply for the Canadian Light Source TK Sham Award in Materials Chemistry
We are now accepting nominations for the Canadian Light Source TK Sham Award in Materials Chemistry. Please note that the deadline for this year is Nov. 19, despite the terms of reference indicating July 2. More information can be found here — http://www.cheminst.ca/awards/csc-awards/canadian-light-source-tk-sham-award-materials-chemistry
More CSC2018 Awards to Announce, Congrats!
CSC-2018, Molecular Materials Student Awards*
* Sponsored by Crystal Growth and Design, CrystEngComm, University of Windsor, Wilfrid Laurier, and University of Guelph.
Molecular Materials Oral Presentation Student Awards: Katie Psutka, Wilfrid Laurier U.; Barbora Balonova, U of New Brunswick; Hi Taing, U of Windsor
Molecular Materials Poster Presentation Graduate Student Awards: Jonathan Cann, U of Calgary; Chase Radford, U of Saskatchewan
Molecular Materials Poster Presentation Undergraduate Student Awards: Jacob Rothera, U of Windsor; Marcus Vespa, U of Calgary
Congrats to the Toronto CSC 2017 poster award winners!
Job well done! Looking forward to the great posters at the CSC 2018 meeting in Edmonton! Oral presentation award winners will be highlighted in an upcoming post.
Materials Chemistry Poster Presentation Winner (Undergraduate Student)
Jacob Rothera, U of Windsor, CSC Chemical Education Award
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Materials Chemistry Poster Presentation Winners (Graduate Students)
John Noël, Dalhousie U, Materials Horizons Award
Kyle Fransishyn, U of Saskatchewan, Materials Division Award
Loryn Arnett, U of Toronto, Materials Division Award
Yunyun Wu, U of Windsor, Materials Division Award
Xin Luo, McGill U, Materials Division Award
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Photo:
John Noël by his winning poster; May 29, 2017.
