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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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