SGS Celebrates Graduate Student Winners of Federal Tri-Council Awards - Isabelle Boucher
Andrea
Posted: Jan 27, 2026
Category: News and Events , Student Stories
Profile of: Isabelle Boucher Award received: NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters Awarded for the project: Relationship Between Phonological Processing and Reading Behaviour in Monolingual and Bilingual Children and Adults: An Eye-Tracking Investigation Department: Psychology Supervisor: Dr. Veronica Whitford How do bilinguals process written language in real time, and does this process...
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Andrea
Posted: Jan 21, 2026
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Profile of: Jayden Roberts Award received: NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters Awarded for the project: Circadian rhythms and memory suppression: The influence of chronotype on intentional forgetting Department: Psychology Supervisor: Dr. Biljana Stevanovski An estimated 60% of university students suffer from poor sleep. Sleep is related closely to academic success and mental health in...
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Andrea
Posted: Jan 14, 2026
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Profile of: Charlotte Toner Award received: NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters Awarded for the project: Dietary patterns of Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) during fall staging GAU: Forestry & Environmental Management Supervisor: Dr. Joe Nocera The Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) is the longest migrating North American passerine, travelling approximately 20,000 kilometers between its...
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Andrea
Posted: Jan 7, 2026
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Profile of: Katelyn Augustine Award received: NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship Masters - Indigenous Scholars Award and Supplement Awarded for the project: Assessing Presence of Migjigj (Turtles) in Central Gespe’gewa’gi (Northern New Brunswick), Using Two-Eyed Seeing and Environmental DNA Department: Biology Supervisor: Dr. Charles Sacobie The three turtle species in New Brunswick,...
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Andrea
Posted: Dec 15, 2025
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Profile of: Kate Reevey Award received: CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters Awarded for the project: Translation of a Novel Bee Glue Drug Candidate as a Personalized Treatment for Myeloma GAU: Interdisciplinary Studies Supervisor: Dr. Alli Murugesan What if honeybees help us discover a new treatment for blood cancer? Honeybees produce a natural substance called bee glue (i.e., propolis)...
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Andrea
Posted: Dec 3, 2025
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Profile of: Logan Peskett Award Received: CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters Awarded for the project: The Impact of Chronic Blood Flow Restriction Training on Acute Physiological Response in Non-Physically Active Young and Older Adults Department: Kinesiology Supervisor: Dr. Martin Sénéchal Finding an alternative to traditional resistance training is important for older adults...
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Andrea
Posted: Nov 26, 2025
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Profile of: Jessica Gaudette Award Received: SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Masters Awarded for the project: Evaluation of the Integrated Correctional Program Model (ICPM) within the New Brunswick Provincial Correctional Service Environment Department: Psychology Supervisor: Dr. Mary Ann Campbell Federal and provincial correctional services provide rehabilitation programs for...
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Andrea
Posted: Apr 17, 2025
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Profile of: Narissa Byers Award Received: NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship-Doctoral Awarded for the project: Eye Movements and Perceptual Processing During Reading in Linguistically Diverse Older Adults: An Eye-Tracking Investigation Department: Psychology Supervisor: Dr. Veronica Whitford What happens to our ability to understand printed information as we age? As the global population of...
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Andrea
Posted: Apr 11, 2025
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Profile of: Amber McMillan Award Received: SSHRC Postgraduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: Inheritance, a poetry collection that wrestles with relational ethics in New Brunswick Department: English Supervisor: Dr. Sue Sinclair How does the language we use reflect and reinforce colonial ideologies, and in what ways can it be transformed to challenge these power dynamics? How...
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Andrea
Posted: Apr 2, 2025
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Profile of: Fawn Parker Award Received: SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship - Doctoral Awarded for the project: Indifference, The Unreliable Author—Writing By and About Mad Women Department: English Supervisor: Dr. Kasia Van Schaik My doctoral project, a novel and accompanying critical introduction, deals with themes of Madness, psychiatric institutionalization, and womens'...
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