Past Award Recipients

2023 National Distinguished Service Award Winner

Anne-Marie Laroche

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2023 National SYP Award Winner

Marie Broesky

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2023 Student Award Winners

2023 Hoskin Scientific Student Poster Award

Alicia Penney

Poster Title: “And The Medal For Metal Mitigation Goes To… Mussels! The Role Of Freshwater Mussels In Water Treatment”

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Alicia Penney (centre) with Hoskin Scientific team.

2023 CSHS Bill Stolte  Student Paper Award

Guneet Sandhu

Paper Title: “Developing a Novel Interdisciplinary Water Risk Assessment Framework for Sustainable Water Management in Ontario”

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James Craig (left) and Guneet Sandhu (right)

You can learn more about Guneet’s research work here.

2023 CSHS Ric Soulis Student Paper Award

Robert Chlumsky

Paper Title: “Why should anyone use a blended hydrologic model?”

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Robert Chlumsky (right), James Craig (centre) and Guneet Sandhu (left).

You can visit Robert’s personal website here and learn more about his research work here and here

2023 Awards

Students are encouraged to submit an abstract for oral or poster presentations at the 2023 National Conference. Students whose abstracts are selected for oral or poster presentations are eligible to enter the 2023 CSHS Student Paper Awards and the 2023 Hoskin Scientific Poster Award.

More information about the application process for the 2023 CSHS Bill Stolte Student Paper Award and the 2023 CSHS Ric Soulis Student Paper Award are available now. CSHS has updated the instructions for the preparation of the paper since 2022, so please review the updated instructions.

Information about the 2023 Hoskin Scientific Award will be posted shortly.

The deadline to submit your paper for the CSHS Student Paper Award has been EXTENDED! The new deadline is MAY 15th, so be sure to submit yours ASAP!

Past Years’ Awards

National Distinguished Service Awards
Year Name
2022 Sean Douglas
2021 André St. Hilaire
2020 Eric-Lorne Blais
2019 Jennifer Harker
2018 Dave Murray
2017 Monica Wagner
2016 Andre Carpentier
2015 Sharon Gurney
2014 Robert Metcalfe
2013 Russell Boals
2012 Brent Paterson
2011 Dr. Abdel-Razek Kamir Abdel-Zahir
2010 Valerie Cameron; Adrian Chantler
2009 Jean Pierre Fau; Ralph Silver
2008 Ron Coley
2007 Ed Dean
2006 Cdn Great Lakes Treaty Negotiating Team
2005 David Mortin (posthumous)
2004 Dr Michael Slivitzky
2003 Mike Currie
2002 Nes Mudry
2001 Bruce Mitchell
2000 Dr Harry Hill; Brad Fairley
1999 Dr Chang Lin; Dr Donald Walker
1998 Robin McNeil
1997 Rick Ross
1996 Pierrette Sinclair
1995 Dale Bray
1994 G Hugh Mackay
1993 Carl Anderson
1992 Ed Watt
1991 Wally Nicholaichuk
1990 Ken Dodson
1989 Kersi Davar; John Jones
1988 Charles Hazen
1987 Tom Weber
1986 James Bauer
1985 Bert Hargrave
1984 Tom Carter
1983 Harold W Pope
Manitoba Distinguished Service Award
Year Name
2020 John Towle
National SYP Award
Year Name
2022 Sylvie Spraakman
2021 Jean-Luc Martel
Student Paper and Poster Awards
Year Name Institution Award Field of Study
2022 Simon Lin University of Waterloo Hoskin Scientific Student Poster Award Using event-driven metrics for model-based hydrologic change detection in a northern hardwood fores.
2022 Sergio A. Barbosa Brigham Young University CSHS Bill Stolte Student Paper Award Assessment of groundwater storage change and recharge using GRACE data in two selected aquifers in Niger, West Africa
2022 Cuauhtémoc Tonatiuh Vidrio-Sahagúna University of Waterloo CSHS Ric Soulis Student Paper Award The profile likelihood method with improved computational efficiency and numerical stability
2021 Véronique Dubos INRS, Québec, Qc Hoskin Scientific Student Poster Award Lake Sampling in Nunavik
2021 Andrea Mellado Cusicahua Polytechnique Montréal CSHS Bill Stolte Student Paper Award Towards a Fully Lagrangian model for river ice dynamics
You can learn more about Andrea’s research work here and here
2021 Evan Arbuckle University of Alberta CSHS Ric Soulis Student Paper Award Integrated Hydropower Modelling in Canada with Subnational Detail
You can learn more about Evan’s research work hereherehere, and here.

2020 National Distinguished Service Award

Eric-Lorne Blais

2020 Manitoba Distinguished Service Award

John Towle

2020 National Distinguished Service Award and Manitoba Distinguished Service Award Presentation

2021 SYP Award

Jean-Luc Martel

2021 SYP Award Presentation

2021 Hoskin Scientific Student Poster Award

Véronique Dubos

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Lake Sampling in Nunavik

Click on the poster to see a larger version.

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You can learn more about Véronique‘s work (en français!) here.

2021 CSHS Bill Stolte  Student Paper Award

Andrea Mellado Cusicahua

Paper Title: “Towards a Fully Lagrangian model for river ice dynamics”

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You can learn more about Andrea’s research work here and here.

Below is a photo of her experiment in action!

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2021 CSHS Ric Soulis Student Paper Award

Evan Arbuckle

Paper Title: “Integrated Hydropower Modelling in Canada with Subnational Detail”

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You can learn more about Evan’s research work here, here, here, and here.

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