15 Graduate Students Awarded 2010 de Souza Institute Fellowships
The de Souza Institute is pleased to announce the winners of the 2010 de Souza Fellowship. Fellowship recipients were chosen based on their commitment to oncology or palliative care, and their academic achievements. Along with receiving financial support, winners also participate in monthly professional development seminars with nursing leaders.
"The quality of applicants to this year's fellowship program was outstanding, and we are very pleased with the recipients," said Dr. Mary Jane Esplen, Director of de Souza Institute. "Our fellowship program provides ongoing professional guidance and support, and will potentially enable these nurses to make a tremendous future impact on cancer care in Ontario."
Masters recipients include (in alphabetical order):
- Sarah Bolton, University of Ottawa
- Carla Coverdale , University of Toronto
- Greg Cressman, McMaster University
- Jennifer Hartford, University of Ottawa
- Diana Incekol, University of Phoenix
- Janet Lovegrove, McMaster University
- Rita Mannarino, Laurentian University
- Margaret Samide, York University
- Melissa Snell, University of Western Ontario
- Rachelle Soogree, University of Toronto
- Christine Zywine, University of Toronto
PhD Recipients include:
- Joanne Crawford, University of Toronto
- Salin Kim, University of Toronto
- Gail Macartney, Queen's University
- Nisha Sutherland, University of Western Ontario
Congratulations to all of our 2010 fellowship recipients. The Institute will continue to offer fellowships annually to support tomorrow's nursing leaders in the fields of Oncology or Palliative Care. To receive regular updates on de Souza fellowships, courses and workshops, please sign up for our e-news mailing list here.