Congratulations to Dr. Sabrina Rondeau for winning the 2023 Proquest Distinguished Dissertation Award presented by the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS). This prestigious award [1] honours Canadian dissertations that make significant, and  impactful contributions to their academic field. 

Dr. Rondeau received the award for her dissertation "Assessing Exposure and Impacts of Combined Pesticide Residues in Soil for Ground-Nesting Bees and Bumblebee ( [2]Bombus spp.) Queens [2]" [2] which she completed under the supervision of our own Dr. Nigel Raine. You can read more about her research and her academic path in the Winner Announcement. [3]