Award Winners 2017

In 2017, there were 54 recipients across 25 awards.

Diabetes Nursing Interest Group (DNIG) Research Award (1 recipient)

  • Angela Koipuram (McMaster University)

Diabetes Nursing Interest Group (DNIG) Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Aafreen Hassan (University of Toronto)

Dorothy Ferguson Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Carly Whitmore (McMaster University)

Dorothy Monteith Scholarship (2 recipients)

  • Alexis Smith (Western University)
  • Karen Campbell (McMaster University)

Evelyn Cameron Memorial Bursary (PedNIG) (2 recipients)

  • Carrie Bullard (McMaster University)
  • Yehudis Stokes (University of Ottawa)

Jennifer Award (5 recipients)

  • Catherine Larocque (University of Ottawa)
  • Francesca Hume (Ontario Tech University/Durham College)
  • Lauren Easton (Nipissing University)
  • Patricia Julian (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))
  • Petrina Barbas (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))

Joan Lesmond Memorial Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Tierney Lunney (University of Toronto)

Julie Hall Scholarship for Neuroscience Nursing (2 recipients)

  • Lory Lee (University of Toronto)
  • Pamela Durepos (McMaster University)

Margaret Myers Diabetes Clinical Practice Award (DNIG) (1 recipient)

  • Sanja Visekruna (University of Toronto)

Mary Ann Murphy Memorial Diabetes Award (DNIG) (1 recipient)

  • Melissa Northwood (McMaster University)

Mary Brunning Harkin Scholarship (2 recipients)

  • Betty Wang (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))
  • Daniel Law (York University)

Maternal Child Nurses’ Interest Group (MCNIG) Scholarship – Doctorate (1 recipient)

  • Elizabeth Orr (McMaster University)

Nursing Research Interest Group (NRIG) Award (1 recipient)

  • Heather Hartley (University of Ottawa)

Ontario Nursing Informatics Group (ONIG) Scholarship (2 recipients)

  • Remar Mangaoil (University of Toronto)
  • Sally Remus (Western University)

Prenatal & Parenthood Education Services Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Jamie Dawdy (McMaster University)

Provincial Nurse Educators Interest Group (PNEIG) Award (2 recipients)

  • Angel (He) Wang (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))
  • Sheila Boamah (Western University)

Provincial Nurse Educators Interest Group (PNEIG) Research Award (1 recipient)

  • Kay Vallee (Western University)

Regina Borowska Scholarship (10 recipients)

  • Haley Bartlett (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))
  • Keri Durocher (Ontario Tech University/Durham College)
  • Kimberley Hamilton (McMaster University)
  • Leah Gaufo (York University)
  • Mandeep Kaur (University of New Brunswick/Humber College)
  • Marzieh Moattari (York University)
  • Olaperi Oladitan (Ontario Tech University/Durham College)
  • Paula Kho (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))
  • Ramesh Venkatesaperumal (York University)
  • Samantha Patrick (Ontario Tech University/Durham College)

RNFOO Infection Prevention and Control Educational Scholarship (2 recipients)

  • Danny Wang (York University)
  • Sadie Falcon (York University)

RNFOO Tribute Award (4 recipients)

  • Andy Tan (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))
  • Brianna Jackson (Western University)
  • Katelyn Labrosse (McMaster University)
  • William Byker (University of Toronto)

RNFOO Undergraduate Scholarship – PN (3 recipients)

  • Cathy Tran (Nipissing University)
  • Soonji Kwon (University of Toronto)
  • Thilani Sreekantha (University of Toronto)

Sheela Basrur and GE Oncology Nursing Education Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Schroder Sattar (University of Toronto)

Sonia Varaschin Memorial Scholarship (1 recipient)

  • Farha Patel (University of Toronto)

Toronto General Hospital, School of Nursing Alumnae Association Scholarship (5 recipients)

  • Caitlin Brydges (McMaster University)
  • Cynthia Unitas (University of Toronto)
  • Kayleigh Tyrer (Brock University)
  • Linh Tran (Western University)
  • Piraveena Sivapatham (University of Toronto)

WeRPN: Post RPN Program Award (1 recipient)

  • Nima Nur (Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University))