Memorial University is home to many outstanding researchers. The work of these individuals (often alongside talented colleagues) has a tremendous impact on our communities and our understanding of the world. It is always a thrill when a dedicated researcher is recognized for their contributions.

On this page we will continue to profile those who have been recently recognized by external agencies. We extend our congratulations to these individuals who have received prestigious external awards for outstanding research.

Recent Award Recipients

Fellow Royal Society of Canada  Octavia Dobre Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science		Fellow Royal Society of Canada  Uta Passow Department of Ocean Sciences
Fellow Royal Society of Canada Lisa Rankin Department of Archaeology		Member Royal Society of Canada College Joshua Rash Department of Psychology
Fellow Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Rosemary Ricciardelli School of Maritime Studies		3M's 25 Women in Science Fran Kerton Department of Chemistry
Dorothy Killam Research Fellow National Research Council Max Liboiron Department of Geography		Fellow Canadian Academy of Engineering Kelly Hawboldt Department of Process Engineering
Recipient Order of Newfoundland and Labrador Patrick Parfrey Faculty of Medicine		Recipient Order of Newfoundland and Labrador Noreen Golfman Former Provost and VIce President (Academic)

Have you or someone you know been recently recognized for outstanding research?Please be sure to let us know by contacting Ellen Steinhauer at ellens@mun.ca or Tina Winsor at tinaw@mun.ca.