Awards
We have many talented and hardworking faculty and staff who make UVic Science excel. Each year, the Faculty of Science recognizes a few exceptional faculty and staff members for their outstanding contributions in three categories:
Recipients
Teaching Excellence
| Year | Award recipient(s) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Jeremy Wulff (Chemistry) |
| 2022/2023 | Barbara Hawkins (Biology) and Roberta Hamme (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2021/2022 | Violeta Iosub (Chemistry) |
| 2020/2021 | Neil Burford (Chemistry) and Adam Monahan (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2019/2020 | Louise Page (Biology) and Christopher Eagle (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2018/2019 | Mary Lesperance (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2017/2018 | Gregory Beaulieu (Biology) |
| 2016/2017 | Alexandre Brolo (Chemistry) |
| 2015/2016 | Patrick von Aderkas (Biology) |
| 2014/2015 | Eileen van der Flier-Keller (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2013/2014 | Dante Canil (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2012/2013 | Scott McIndoe (Chemistry) |
| 2011/2012 | George Spence (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2010/2011 | Laurence Coogan (Earth and Ocean Sciences) and Gary MacGillivray (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2009/2010 | Jill Simmons (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2008/2009 | Penny Codding (Chemistry) |
| 2007/2008 | Alex van Netten (Physics and Astronomy) and Margaret Wyeth (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2006/2007 | Tom Fyles (Chemistry) and Barbara Currie (Biochemistry and Microbiology) |
| 2005/2006 | Stan Dosso (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2004/2005 | Edward Ishiguro (Biochemistry and Microbiology) and David Berg (Chemistry) |
| 2003/2004 | David J. Leeming (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2002/2003 | Richard Ring (Biology) and Michel Lefebvre (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2001/2002 | Francis Choy (Biology) |
| 2000/2001 | Walter Balfour (Chemistry) |
| 1999/2000 | Ann C. Gower (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 1998/1999 | J. Thomas Buckley (Biochemistry and Microbiology) |
| 1997/1998 | Reginald H. Mitchell (Chemistry) |
| 1996/1997 | Gerald A. Poulton (Chemistry) |
| 1995/1996 | Bruce R. Johnson (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 1994/1995 | Terry W. Pearson (Biochemistry and Microbiology) |
Research Excellence
| Year | Award recipient(s) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Kristan Jensen (Physics & Astronomy) |
| 2022/2023 | David Goluskin (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2021/2022 | Ruobing Dong (Physics and Astronomy) and Ed Nissen (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2020/2021 | Magdalena Bazalova-Carter (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2019/2020 | Jeremy Wulff (Chemistry) |
| 2018/2019 | John Burke (Biochemistry & Microbiology) |
| 2017/2018 | Fraser Hof (Chemistry) |
| 2016/2017 | Colin Goldblatt (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2015/2016 | Julia Baum (Biology) |
| 2014/2015 | Boualem Khouider (Mathematics & Statistics) |
| 2013/2014 | Rogerio de Sousa (Physics & Astronomy) |
| 2012/2013 | Pavel Kovtun (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2011/2012 | Marty Boulanger (Biochemistry and Microbiology) |
| 2010/2011 | Jody Klymak (School of Earth and Ocean Sciences/Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2009/2010 | Adam Monahan (School of Earth and Ocean Sciences) and Alexandre Brolo (Chemistry) |
| 2008/2009 | Sara Ellison (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2007/2008 | Byoung-Chul Choi (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2006/2007 | Alisdair Boraston (Biochemistry and Microbiology) |
| 2005/2006 | Robert Kowalewski (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2004/2005 | Robin Hicks (Chemistry) |
| 2003/2004 | Arif Babul (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2002/2003 | Julio Navarro (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2001/2002 | Cornelia Bohne (Chemistry) |
| 2000/2001 | Brad Anholt (Biology) |
Staff Excellence
| Year | Award recipient(s) |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Ed Wiebe (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2022/2023 | Sandra Carlson (Chemistry) and Neville Winchester (Biology) |
| 2021/2022 | Karun Thanjavur (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2020/2021 | Stanislav Konorov (Chemistry) |
| 2019/2020 | Nicholas Braam (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2018/2019 | Carol Anne Sargent (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2017/2018 | Mike Delsey (Biology) |
| 2016/2017 | Duncan Johannessen (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2015/2016 | Elaine Cumming (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2014/2015 | Sean Adams (Chemistry) |
| 2013/2014 | Kelly Choo (Mathematics and Statistics) |
| 2012/2013 | Jody Spence (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |
| 2011/2012 | Neil Honkanen (Physics and Astronomy) |
| 2010/2011 | Janice Gough (Biology) and David Nelles (Earth and Ocean Sciences) |