Undergraduate Awards Night - March 20, 2025
The Department of Chemistry celebrated its 42nd Annual Mixer and Awards Night on March 20, 2025. The event was hosted by the Chemistry and Biochemistry Club with William Berecz and Logan Fagu as the Masters of Ceremonies.
This year, the University of Guelph Entrance Scholarship was awarded to 28 students in chemistry. This award is given to students with a minimum admission average of 90.0% or greater. All the awards and recipients for 2025 are listed below.
We give special thanks to our Donors: Professor Mark Lautens of the University of Toronto, Dr. Martin Bosch of the Guelph Soap Company, Dr. Brock Chittim of Wellington Laboratories, Eugene Yuen, the Kapadia Family, and the Rowntree Family for their generous contributions.
Thank you to our organizing committee: Professor Leanne Chen, Ms. Jackèe Coquhoun, Ms. Naomi Schneider, and Professor William Tam.
And thank you to our volunteers who helped everything run smoothly: Hannah Oreskovic, Jonathan Quintal, and Carlos Ramirez Erazo.
University of Guelph Entrance Scholarships
Basma Alzubaidi
Darrian Arnott
Andrew Auld
Abby Barnett
Zoe Bell
Ryan Boyd
Nicole De Biase
Daniella Douglas
Andrew Dussault
William Fairhead
Sofia Falletta
Connor Flewwelling
Daniela Jazvac
Sina Khorsandmohammadpour
Lauryn Lachance
Ella Luepann
Phillip Lulic
Kristina Moak
Emmily Ott
Kayden Polmateer
Ben Rioux
Isabelle Robert
Eesha Shah
Victoria Solorzano
Kaylee Thoi
Almas Vilatra
Serenity Vollmerhaus
Rachel Yang
Canadian Society for Chemistry Silver Medal
Sydney Simonson (BPCH)
William Berecz (CHEM)
Paul Rowntree Memorial Scholarship
William Berecz
Chemistry Laboratory Instructor Scholarship
James Robinson (First Year)
Samantha Binkley (Upper Year)
Nick Westwood Memorial Scholarship in Spectroscopy
Saige Cunniffe
Floyd Roadhouse Prize in Analytical Chemistry
Saige Cunniffe
Thermodynamics and Kinetics Scholarship
Anna Tavner
Highdale Farms Scholarship
Saige Cunniffe
Dr. Caesar V. Senoff Memorial Scholarship for Excellence In Chemistry
Brooke Horsfield
Chemistry Club Prize for Chemistry Promotion
William Berecz
Earl B. Macnaughton Entrance Scholarships
Isabelle Robert
Wellington Laboratories Chemistry Scholarships
Evan Zakaria
Dr. Robert Mccrindle Academic Scholarship in Chemistry
Andrew Auld
Serenity Vollmerhaus
Amina Kapadia Memorial Scholarship
Ella Luepann
Honours Chemistry Entrance Scholarship
Andrew Dussault
Board of Governors’ Scholarship
Maya Dalla Pasqua
Honours Biological and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Scholarship
Saige Cunniffe
Honours Chemistry Scholarship
Anzhelika Starshinova
Guelph Soap Company Scholarship
Saige Cunniffe
Graham, Fraser, And Trevor Bosch Scholarships in Chemistry
Katelyn Florek
Chemistry Co-Op Book Prize
Brianna Mandarino
Far from Home Scholarship
Noah King
Lange and Prokipcak Chemistry Scholarship
Saige Cunniffe
Lautens Prize in Organic Chemistry
Logan Fagu