Representation and Awards

Representation

Science Outside the Lab North (SOtL North), Ottawa, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 2018. Competitive selection to attend.

Leadership Training Academy, A&WMA (Air & Waste Management Association), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, April 2016.

Universitas 21 Early Career Researchers’ Workshop: Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Dublin, Ireland, March 2015.

The World Life Sciences Forum BioVision 2009, Lyon, France, March, 2009.

11th Annual Committee on Teaching about the United Nations (CTAUN) Conference on Protecting Human Rights: the United Nations – Our Schools, New York City, USA, January 2009.

“What Can You Be with a Ph.D.?”, a Science and Technology Focused Career Convention, supported by the New York City Regional Consortium of Colleges and Universities, New York City, USA, November 2007.

Nanotechnology, 2007 Professional Development Conference of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Safety, Branchburg, New Jersey, USA, May 2007.

Food, Ethics, and the Environment, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA, November 2006.

6th International Youth Leadership Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, January 2004.

Selected Awards

2024: Distinguished Poster Presentation. 2024 Pilot Research Project Symposium. “Effects of Energy Recovery Ventilation on Nanoparticulate and Gaseous Indoor Air Pollution.” The University of Cincinnati National Institute for Occupational Health Education and Research Center Pilot Research Project Training Program.

2023: Minasian Award for Outstanding Performance of the Mid-Atlantic States Section of the Air & Waste Management Association in Dr. Nazarenko’s director year of 2022.

2019: Postdoctoral Fellowship Mitacs Elevate (funding period November 15, 2019 – November 14, 2020).

2018: Postdoctoral Fellowship Mitacs Elevate (funding period November 15, 2018 – November 14, 2019).

2018: Minasian Award for Outstanding Performance of the Mid-Atlantic States Section of the Air & Waste Management Association in Dr. Nazarenko’s chair year of 2017.

2018: Award from McGill Trottier Institute for Science and Public Policy for “Science Outside the Lab North” (SOtL North).

2017: Science image selected in Top 20 for a traveling exhibition and presentations around Quebec in “La preuve par l’image” Contest of Association francophone pour le savoir (ACFAS).

2016: Young Professional Best Paper Award in the Environmental Management Group at the Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Air & Waste Management Association.

2015: Postdoctoral Fellowship from Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies (2-year funding period June 1, 2015 – May 30, 2017).

2015: McGill Delegation Award from the Office of the Vice-Principal (Research and International Relations) to represent McGill University at the Universitas 21 Early Career Researchers’ Workshop: Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Dublin, Ireland, March 2015.

2010: Raymond M. Manganelli Scholarship Award from the New Jersey Section of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (NJAIHA).

2009: BioVision.Nxt Fellowship from BIOVISION - Fondation pour l’Université de Lyon.

2008: Environmental Management and Policy Research Scholarship from the Air & Waste Management Association.

2007: The Air Pollution Educational and Research Grant Scholarship (APERG) from the Mid-Atlantic States Section of the Air & Waste Management Association (MASS A&WMA).

2006: Kenneth S. Stoller Award from the New Jersey Water Environment Association.

2004: Fulbright Scholarship.