Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award Winner •
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Jean-François Ravenelle wins the 2008
Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award
Congratulations
to Jean-François Ravenelle whose research project, Geology of the
world-class Roberto gold deposit, Eleonore property, James Bay, Quebec,
has won him this year’s Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award. Jean-François
is a doctoral student in structural and economic geology at the National
Institute of Scientific Research, Laval University.
Jean-François will be presented with his award at a student-industry
luncheon on March 4 during the 2008 annual convention of the Prospectors
and Developers Association of Canada.
The intent of the award is to encourage and support a graduate student
in Canada whose thesis will contribute to knowledge about the geological
history of Canada. Mapping will be a significant component of the
winning thesis.
The award is administered by the Prospectors and Developers Association
of Canada, the Geological Association of Canada, the National Geological
Surveys Committee, and Watts, Griffis and McOuat Ltd. The financial
administration is provided by the Canadian Geological Foundation.
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