Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA)
Needles Hall, second floor, room 2201
Alumni Relations recognizes top graduating students for academic achievement, by awarding the Alumni Gold Medal at convocation. The individually crafted 24-carat gold-plated medal is embossed with the university seal on the front. At fall convocation, the award is presented to a master’s and a doctoral student to recognize their academic excellence.
| Year | Winner and Thesis | Department/School | Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ryan Moreira PhD | Chemistry | Science |
| 2023 | Seung June Lee MASc | Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering | Engineering |
| 2022 | Madison Strange PhD | Psychology | Arts |
| 2022 | Nicholas Pellegrino MASc | Systems Design Engineering | Engineering |
| 2021 | Chowdhury Shihabur Rahman PhD | Computer Science | Mathematics |
| 2021 | Sara Leanne Wyngaarden MSc | Public Health and Health Systems | Health |
| 2020 | Nashid Shahriar PhD | Computer Science | Mathematics |
| 2020 | Eric Thomas Hedge MSC | Kinesiology | Science |
| 2019 | André Linhares Rodrigues PhD | Combinatorics and Optimization | Mathematics |
| 2019 | Samuel Erik Jaques, MMath | Combinatorics and Optimization | Mathematics |
| 2018 | Robie Hennigar PhD | Physics and Astronomy | Science |
| 2018 | Amir-Hossein Karimi MMath | Computer Science | Mathematics |
| 2017 | Robert Amelard PhD | Systems Design Engineering | Engineering |
| 2017 | Madison Stange MA | Psychology | Arts |
| 2016 | Gordon Pennycook PhD | Psychology | Arts |
| 2016 | Audrey Chung MASc | Systems Design Engineering | Engineering |
| 2015 | Tanya Jonker PhD | Psychology | Arts |
| 2015 | Han Zhao MMath | Computer Science | Mathematics |
| 2014 | Dubravka Gavric PhD | Psychology | Arts |
| 2014 | Ahmad Abdi MMath | Combinatorics and Optimization | Mathematics |
| 2013 | Carol Fung PhD | Computer Science | Mathematics |
| 2013 | Jeffrey Glaister MASc | Systems Design Engineering | Engineering |
| 2012 | Kristin Laurin PhD | Psychology | Arts |
| 2012 | John Doucette MMath | Computer Science | Mathematics |
| 2011 | Jeremy Clark PhD | Computer Science | Mathematics |
| 2011 | Ann Kallin MSc | Physics and Astronomy | Science |
| 2010 | Alexander Wong PhD | Systems Design Engineering | Engineering |
| 2010 | Jordache McLeod MSc | Health Studies and Gerontology | Applied Health Sciences |
| 2009 | Jie Zhang PhD | Computer Science | Mathematics |
| 2009 | Christopher Ramsay MMath | Pure Mathematics | Mathematics |