/macdonald/taxonomy/term/1046/all en /macdonald/channels/news/mcgill-grad-students-and-postdoc-earn-prestigious-funding-awards-344142 <p>Congrats to Africa Ixmucane Flores-Anderson (<i>Enhancing Land Cover Change Analysis in the Tropics</i>) and Scott Sugden (<i>Biogeochemical activity in pioneer soils at biological relevant scales</i>), both of the Department of Natural Resources, who are among the group of twenty-two ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ graduate students who have earned the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship this year.</p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-grad-students-and-postdoc-earn-prestigious-funding-awards/">Read</a> the article in the <i>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Reporter</i>.</p> Wed, 07 Dec 2022 21:00:14 +0000 valerie.mcleod@mcgill.ca 1067328 at /macdonald /macdonald/channels/news/unlocking-memories-plant-stress-improve-global-crop-yield-and-food-security-260546 <p> </p> <p>The excitement in the Faculty is palpable these days.  Our latest good news — Plant Science PhD candidate <strong>Boris Mayer</strong>, BSc (AgEnvSc)'12, MSc '15, is the recipient of a prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship.  Mayer is supervised by <strong>Professor Jean-Benoit Charron</strong>.</p> <p>An NSERC panel selected the PhD candidate for the award based on his academic excellence, research potential, and leadership skills.  The award carries a value of $50K per year for three years.</p> Wed, 20 Apr 2016 21:04:00 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 52275 at /macdonald