The goal of the Award for International Impact of WCVM Graduate Student Research is to recognize students registered in a graduate program at the WCVM who have at least one of the following: achieved international recognition for their research, have conducted impactful research at an international site with international collaborators, or had a strong collaboration with an international researcher/student who visited this university.
Number of awards: Minimum of 1 per year
Value of award: Minimum of $2000
Deadline for submission: April 1, 11:59pm
Eligibility:
To be considered for this Award, applicants must be:
1. Enrolled in a recognized graduate program with the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at the time the award is granted;
2. A graduate student in good standing of a department within the WCVM, and
3. Supervised or co-supervised by a member of the WCVM faculty (not an adjunct member); and
4. Able to demonstrate international impact or recognition of their work, ideally with some of the work conducted internationally or with an international collaborator. The following points will be considered:
Research has international impact;
Research involves international collaboration;
Some or all of the research was conducted at an international site or with an international collaborator who came to this university;
A poster or presentation received an award at an international conference in their research discipline within the year prior to application. Students must have presented their original thesis-based research at the International Conference where their work was recognized.
Only one application may be submitted per student. Previous winners are eligible to reapply but only if there are additional international research awards or new research conducted since the previous award.
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