Winners of the UROP symposium best poster award
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2019
The four winners from left to right are: Emily Bauman (Social Sciences), Elliane Loignon (Social Sciences), Owen Lutes (Science) and Julia Meliambro (Health Sciences).
Winners of the best posters of the UROP 2019 Symposium
More than two hundred fifty students gathered in the Huguette Labelle room at Tabaret Hall on Wednesday March 20 to present their undergraduate research projects. Congratulations to all who participated, to finalists and to the four poster presentation winners of the 2019 UROP Symposium:
Winners of the poster competition
1st prize: Julia Meliambro, Health Sciences, supervised by Linda McLean. Project title: Validity of wireless pressure shoe insole in measuring vertical ground reaction force.
2nd prize: Owen Lutes, Science, supervised by André Beauchemin, Science. Project title: A new approach to forming complex hydrazine derivatives.
3rd prize: Elliane Loignon, Social Sciences, supervised by Delphine Nakache. Project title: Gendered barriers to language, knowledge and naturalization: a review of the litterature.
4th prize: Emily Bauman, Social Sciences, supervised by Rebecca Margolis, Arts. Project title : Evaluating effectiveness of The Pin in Holocaust Education.
The other four outstanding finalists, whom showed excellence of their research works through their poster work are:
Nasandrata Rabriniaina, Telfer School of Management, supervised by Imed Chkir, Telfer School of Management. Project title: Une analyse boursière de la légalisation du cannabis au Canada.
Olivia Griffin, Arts, supervised by Kevin McMullin, Arts. Project title: Learning sound patterns with blocking.a
Pamela Cataldo, Civil Law, supervised by Michelle Giroux, Civil Law. Project title : La filiation des enfants nés de mères/femmes porteuses au Québec.
Sara Asif, Medecine, supervised by Barbara Vanderhyden, Medecine. Project title: Characterizing the expression of major histocompatibility molecules in mouse ovarian cancer cell lines.
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2018
The seven finalists, from left to right: Adrian Brown (Social Sciences), Rachel Goulet (Arts), Amit Scheer (Science), Iman Sattar (Social Sciences), Yannick Galipeau (Science), Camille Péloquin (Droit civil) et Garrick Ho (Engineering).
Winners of the UROP symposium best poster award 2018
More than three hundreds of students gathered in the university centre to present their undergraduate research projects on Thursday, March 22. Congratulations to all who participated and to the four poster presentations winners of the 2018 UROP Symposium:
Winners of the poster competition
1st prize: Iman Sattar, Social Sciences, Budget-Maximizing Bureaucrats? Testing Public Choice Theory.
2nd prize: Amit Scheer, Science, Role of checkpoint receptor expression on tumor cells in inhibition of NK cell responses to cancer.
3rd prize: Garrick Ho, Engineering, Analysis of Crack Propagation in Concrete Containing Recycled Concrete Aggregates.
4th prize: Yannick Galipeau, Sciences, Modification de l’expression des protéines du complexe passage Des chromosomes en présence du virus de l’hépatite delta.
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2017
The Office of the Vice-President, Research held its seventh Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Symposium on March 23, 2017. The event was an opportunity for more than 300 young researchers to make a poster presentation of their findings. Congratulations to all the participants!
We also wish to congratulate the winners of the UROP poster competition.
Poster competition - Pure and applied sciences
1st prize: Victoire Difié Têlé Kpadé (Faculty of Health Sciences)
2nd prize: Fadey Farid (Faculty of Engineering)
3rd prize: Juliana Choueiry (Faculty of Health Sciences)
Poster competition - Social Sciences and Humanities
1st prize: Lydia Zhou (Faculty of Social Sciences)
2nd prize: Julien Tousignant-Groulx (Faculty of Social Sciences)
3rd prize: Candide Uyanze (Faculty of Arts)
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2016
The Office of the Vice-President, Research held its sixth Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Symposium on March 24, 2016. The event was an opportunity for more than 300 young researchers to make a poster presentation of their findings. Congratulations to all the participants!
We also wish to congratulate the winners of the UROP poster competition.
Poster competition - Pure and applied sciences
1st prize: Aazad Abbas (Faculty of Science)
2nd prize: Shaezeen Syed (Faculty of Health Sciences)
3rd prize: Abdulgadir Ahmed (Faculty of Engineering)
Poster competition - Social Sciences and Humanities
1st prize: Sonia Varma (Faculty of Social Sciences)
2nd prize: Alexandre Marotte (Faculty of Arts)
3rd prize: Joanna Chan (Faculty of Law)
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2015
The Office of the Vice-President, Research held its fifth Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Symposium on April 2, 2015. The event was an opportunity for more than 300 young researchers to make a poster presentation of their findings. Congrats to all the participants!
We also wish to congratulate the winners of the UROP poster competition, as well as the laureates of the Library Prize for undergraduate research.
Poster competition - Pure and applied sciences
1st prize: Chris Fliesser (Faculty of Engineering)
2nd prize: Andrew Meehan (Faculty of Health Sciences)
3rd prize: Manel Zeghal (Faculty of Science)
Poster competition - Social Sciences and Humanities
1st prize: Sara Ghalia (Faculty of Social Sciences)
2nd prize: Ashley Bell (Faculty of Health Sciences)
3rd prize: Catherine Larocque (Faculty of Health Sciences)
Library PrizeShunghyo Kim (Faculty of Law)
Marie-Claude Savoie (Faculty of Education)
Lydia Schriemer (Faculty of Arts)
Aurélie Thériault Brillon (Faculty of Arts) -
2014
The Office of the Vice-President, Research held its fourth Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Symposium on March 25, 2014. The event was an opportunity for more than 300 young researchers to make a poster presentation of their findings. Congratulations to all!
We also wish to congratulate the winners of the UROP poster competition, as well as the laureates of the Library Prize for undergraduate research.
Poster competition - Pure and applied sciences
1st prize: Wassim Karkache (Faculty of Science) (Poster)
2nd prize: Sarah Mohand-Saïd (Faculty of Health Sciences) (Poster)
3rd prize: Diana Liu (Faculty of Science) (Poster)
Poster competition - Social Sciences and Humanities
1st prize: Steve Lorteau (Faculty of Arts) (Poster)
2nd prize: Andrey-Ann Deneault (Faculty of Social Sciences) (Poster)
3rd prize: Elisa Dorman (Faculty of Social Sciences) (Poster)
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2013
Learn about the research opportunities at the undergraduate level!
The Office of the Vice-President, Research held its third annual Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Symposium on April 4, 2013. More than 275 young researchers made a poster presentation of their findings. Congratulations to all!
We also wish to congratulate the winners of the UROP poster competition and the recipients of the Library Prize for Undergraduate Research.
Pure and applied sciences
1st prize: Amir Hamid
2nd prize: Wilson Lam
3rd prize: Anish Krishnan
Social Sciences and Humanities
1st prize: Natalie Ho
2nd prize: Emily Stewart
3rd prize: Marlon Danilewitz
Library Prize for Undergraduate Research - Fall 2012
- Najat Firzly
- Emilio Z. Zavarella
Library Prize for Undergraduate Research - Winter 2013
- Madeline Smolarz
- Alex Jürgen Thumm
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2012
The Office of the Vice-President, Research held its annual Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) Symposium on March 29, 2012. The event was an opportunity for the first 250 UROP scholarship recipients to make a poster presentation of their findings.
We also wish to congratulate the first winners of the UROP poster competition. Recipients were chosen among two categories – pure and applied sciences, and social sciences and humanities.
Pure and applied sciences
1st prize: Justin Whitaker (Faculty of Science)
2nd prize ex aequo: Alison Hamilton (Faculty of Science)
2nd prize ex aequo: Khaled Atieh (Faculty of Engineering)
Social Sciences and Humanities
1st prize: Marlena Flick (Faculty of Social Sciences)
2nd prize ex aequo: Pénélope Boucher (Faculty of Arts)
2nd prize ex aequo: Marie-Ève Larivière (Faculty of Arts)