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Graduate Students Shine at 1st Annual Research Colloquium

WINNIPEG, MB – The talents of University of Winnipeg graduate students were on full display at the University’s First Annual Graduate Students Research Colloquium.

Eight graduate students took part in the April 8 event, which featured oral and poster presentations on topics from several academic areas. The full house of attendees at the event also heard a keynote speech delivered by Dr. Sonia Bookman.

The prize winners are listed below:

Best Oral Presentations:

Vignesh Sundararajan (right in photo next to Brian StevensonProvost & Vice-President Academic) (MSc candidate) Bioscience, Technology and Public Policy: Relative expression of spermatogenesis genes in parental and hybrids species of Drosophila simulans and Drosophila mauritiana

Timothy Nyhof (right in photo) (MA candidate) Theology: The Elusive Image of Anneke Janszdr of Rotterdam

Best Poster Presentations:

Jaimee Dupont (right in photo) (MSc candidate) Bioscience, Technology and Public Policy: Conservation and Enhancement of Poweshiek Skipper (Oarisma poweshiek) in Manitoba

Timothy Nyhof (MA candidate) Theology: Brotherly Love? The Cox Brothers and Dutch Catholic Immigration to Manitoba

Photo Credit: Kelly Morton/uwinnipeg.ca

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Diane Poulin, Communications Officer, The University of Winnipeg
P: 204.988.7135, C: 204.293.1167, E: d.poulin@uwinnipeg.ca