APEGA 2020 Annual Report

OUTSTANDING MENTOR AWARD JAMES POPOWICH , P.ENG., for his passion preparing university graduates for their future careers

RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARD AMIT KUMAR , P.ENG., PHD, for advancing the study of energy systems and clean-energy technologies in Canada

WOMEN IN ENGINEERING AND GEOSCIENCE CHAMPION AWARD ANIA ULRICH , P.ENG., PHD, for promoting diversity and gender equality in engineering through community outreach and improved policies and hiring practices

ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY AWARD The BIOENGINEERING DEMONSTRATION AND EDUCATION PROJECT , for its work restoring the Bow River shoreline with nature-friendly flood-mitigation techniques

PROJECT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD The SYLVAN LAKE REGIONAL WASTEWATER SYSTEM , for its innovative approach to wastewater-system hydraulics and project timeline management

FRANK SPRAGINS TECHNICAL AWARD MARCELO EPSTEIN , P.ENG., PHD, for his contributions to the fields of continuum mechanics

and the biomechanics of soft-tissue growth and remodelling

APEGA held its first annual conference in 1991, including professional development seminars, the annual general meeting, and the APEGA Summit Awards Gala.

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