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2022: Gabrielle Jones, with the thesis “Implications of in situ zircon U-Pb, Lu-Hf, oxygen-isotope, and trace element geochemistry on the petrogenetic history of the northern Hogem batholith in the Quesnel terrane, north-central British Columbia, Canadian Cordillera”, supervised by Graham Pearson at University of Alberta.

2021: 
Ryan McKay, University of Calgary for the thesis "Cenozoic exhumation history of the northern Richardson Mountains: Results from apatite and zircon (U-Th-Sm)/He analysis", supervised by Eva Enkelmann.


​2020: Michael Duvall, University of Alberta for the thesis "Subsurface structural variability of the Himalayan foreland basin, Nepal" supervised by John Waldron.

2019: Mark Ahenda, Queen's University
for the thesis "Protolith affiliation and tectonometamorphic evolution of the Gurla Mandhata core complex, NW Nepal Himalaya", supervised by Laurent Godin.

2018: Kelian Dascher-Cousineau, McGill University for the thesis "The Evolution of Fault Slip Surfaces with Displacement.”, supervised by Jamie Kirkpatrick.

2017: Benoit Charette, University of Waterloo for the thesis "Long-lived Anatexis in the Exhumed Middle Crust from the Torngat Orogen and Eastern Core Zone: Constraints from Geochronology, Petrochronology, and Phase Equilibria Modeling", supervised by Carl Guilmette.

2016: Noah Phillips, University of New Brunswick for the thesis “The micromechanics of phyllosilicate-rich fault zone: case studies from the Minas Fault Zone, Nova Scotia, Canada and the San Andreas Fault, California” supervised by Joseph White.

2015: Tyler Ambrose, University of British Columbia (Okanagan) for the thesis “Ductile extrusion, underplating, and out-of-sequence thrusting within the Himalayan Metamorphic core, Kanchenjunga, Nepal,” co-supervised by Kyle Larson and Carl Guilmette.

2014: Joel Angen, University of Waterloo
2013: Holly Steenkamp (Dalhousie University)
2012: Chris Yakymchuk (Queen’s University)
2011: Tasca Noela Santimano (McMaster University)
2010: Jennifer Anne Macauley (U of T)
2009: (not awarded)
2008: Rebecca Hunter
2007: Dawn A. Kellett (Queen's U)
2006: Fionnuala Devine (Carleton U)
2005: Todd Noble (Queen's U)
2004: Nick Austin (UBC)
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