Congratulations to the 2019 CNS Award Recipients
Career Recognition Awards
Khursheed Jeejeebhoy Award for Best Application of Clinical Nutrition Research Findings to Clinical Practice
Heather Keller, RD, PhD
Schlegel Research Chair Nutrition & Aging
Schlegel-UW Research Institute for Aging & Professor, Department of Kinesiology University of Waterloo
Supported by Abbott Canada
Young Investigator Award for Outstanding Research
John Sievenpiper, MD, PhD, FRCPC
University of Toronto
Supported by the Canadian Nutrition Society
CIHR INMD / CNS – New Investigator Partnership Prize
Caroline Richard, PhD
University of Alberta
Supported by CIHR-INMD / CNS
Allied Health Award in Nutrition Care
Rupinder Dhaliwal, RD
Metabolic Syndrome Canada
Supported by Nestlé Health Science
Earle Willard McHenry Award for Distinguished Service in Nutrition
Vickie Baracos, PhD
University of Alberta
Supported by Fresenius Kabi
Service Awards
President’s Volunteer Leadership Award
Nick Bellissimo, PhD
Ryerson University
Supported by the Canadian Nutrition Society
Publication Awards
Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism Award for Nutrition Translation (2019 recipients)
Recognition of the 2019 award and recipients to be made at the May 2020 CNS Awards Banquet (Edmonton, AB)
Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism Award for Nutrition Translation (2018 recipient)
Kate A. Wickham, Lawrence L. Spriet
"No longer beeting around the bush: a review of potential sex differences with dietary nitrate supplementation" - https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/full/10.1139/apnm-2019-0063
Supported by Canadian Science Publishers
Abstract Awards
Clinical Nutrition Research Abstract Award
Valérie Lamantia, Université de Montréal
Supported by the Canadian Nutrition Society
The Gordon F. Mutch Young Investigator Award in Diabetes Research
Leila Khorraminezhad, Université Laval
Supported by the Gordon F. Mutch Family
Thematic Conference Abstract Award
Melissa Calleja, Brock University
Supported by the Canadian Nutrition Society
Mohammed Moghadasian Award for Student Research in the Application of Nutrition in Cardiovascular Disease
Beatriz Franco-Arellano, University of Toronto
Supported by the Moghadasian Family
George Beaton Award for Student Work in Public Health Nutrition
Jacqueline Brown, University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Supported by the Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Toronto
Trainee Awards
PhD Dissertation Award for Outstanding Research
Lisa Martin, PhD, RD
University of Alberta
Supported by the Canadian Nutrition Society
Nutrition Graduate Student and Trainee Award Finalist /Christine Gagnon Memorial Travel Award
1st place: Melissa Calleja, Brock University
2nd place: Peter Isesele, Memorial University of Newfoundland
3rd place: Marnie Newell, University of Alberta
Finalists:
- Olatunji Anthony Akerele, Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Jacqueline Brown, University of Ontario Institute of Technology
- Joy Hutchinson, University of Toronto
- Valérie Lamantia, Université de Montréal
- Louise Watson, University of Waterloo
CNS Poster Competition
1st place: Amélie Bergeron, Université Laval
2nd place: Mirjana Valdes, University of British Columbia
3rd place: Scott Lacombe, University of Toronto
Finalists:
- Juan Aristizabal Henao, University of Waterloo
- Beatriz Franco-Arellano, University of Toronto
- Justine Horne, Western University
- Danyelle Liddle, University of Guelph
- Anne-Julie Tessier, McGill University
Infographic Award Competition
Infographic Award Finalists
Supported by the Canadian Nutrition Society
1st place: Brock Williams, University of British Columbia
2nd place: Alyssa Ramuscak, Ryerson University
3rd place: Shirin Panahi, Université Laval
Finalists:
- Sara Hanifi, Ryerson University
- Cora Harte, Ryerson University
- Amber Hutchinson, The University of Guelph
- Dalshini Kirupananthan, Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Morgan Montgomery, University of Guelph
- Shirin Panahi, Université Laval
- Alyssa Ramuscak, Ryerson University
- Michèle Rousseau, Université Laval
- Marie-Louise Tonea, University College of Dublin
- Julia M. B. White, Memorial University of Newfoundland
- Brock Williams, University of British Columbia
- Terri-Lin Zhou, Ryerson University
Fellowship Awards
Clinical Nutrition Fellowship
Lisa Martin, PhD, RD
University of Alberta
Supported by CNS, CIHR-INMD and Nestlé Health Sciences
Clinical Nutrition Fellowship
Caroline Tuck, PhD,
Queen's University
Supported by CNS, CIHR-INMD and Nestlé Health Sciences
Travel Awards
2019 CNS/Calea Annual Conference Travel Award
Ramandeep Mangat, MD
McMaster University
Supported by CNS and Calea