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The members of ARRTI have received the following research chair positions and awards.

Dr. Trushar Patel

  • 2026: Chair and Executive Committee Member
  • 2026: Early Career Committee, Biophysical Society, USA
  • 2025: Chair, Communications and Publications Committee, Canadian Society of Molecular Biosciences
  • 2024: Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology, FRSB (United Kingdom)
  • 2023: Awards Committee, Biophysical Society of Canada
  • 2023: Tier 2 Canada Research Chair - RNA and Protein Biophysics
  • 2023: Speaker Research Award UofL
  • 2022: Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, FRSC (United Kingdom)
  • 2022: New Investigator Award from the Canadian Society for Molecular Biosciences
  • 2017: Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in RNA & Protein Biophysics

Dr. Stacey Wetmore

  • 2025: Canadian Association of Theoretical Chemists (CATC) Honorary Lecturer
  • 2025: Clara Benson Award, Canadian Society for Chemistry
  • 2023: Tier 1 Board of Governors Research Chair in Origins and Explorations
  • 2023: Tier 1 Canada Research Chair - Computational Chemistry
  • 2023: CFI - John R. Evans Leaders Fund
  • 2022: Elected to the Board of the World Association of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
  • 2021: Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
  • 2021: Ingrid Speaker Research Award
  • 2019: Co-Editor in Chief, Canadian Journal of Chemistry
  • 2018: Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) Fellowship
  • 2017: Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Computational Chemistry (renewed from 2012)
  • 2017: Tier 1 Board of Governors Research Chair in Origins and Explorations
  • 2016: Australian Association of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (AATACC) International Fellow

Dr. Marc Roussel 

  • 2024: Excellence in Teaching Award 

Dr. Borries Demeler

  • 2023: Erskine Fellow, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
  • 2019: T. Svedberg Prize 2019 - AUC 2019, New Zealand
  • 2018: Canada 150 Research Chair in Biophysics
  • 2018: Fulbright Specialist Fellow, Helsinki, Finland
  • 2018: Erskine Fellow, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

     

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