Early SRC Career Excellence Award Recipients
The Early Scholarly, Research and Creative (SRC) Career Excellence Award is a university-wide, annual award that recognizes an individual’s outstanding SRC activity in the first seven (7) years of their academic career and who has made a significant contribution in their area(s) of expertise.
The award recipient(s) will receive a certificate of recognition and a monetary award of $2,000 as a one-time payment (subject to applicable deductions).
Key criteria: Scholarly, research and creative activity
2025 recipient
Andrew (Hyounsoo) Kim
Faculty of Arts
Dr. Andrew (Hyounsoo) Kim joined the Department of Psychology as an Assistant Professor in 2020. To date, Dr. Kim has published over 120 peer-reviewed publications and has received $2.42 million in competitive research funding. Dr. Kim was recognized as a top 10 early career clinical psychology faculty member in Canada, and received the President's New Researcher Award from the Canadian Psychological Association in 2024. In the same year, he was named a Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science.
Past recipients
- Rania Hamza
Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
- Stefania Impellizzeri
Department of Chemistry & Biology, Faculty of Science - Dafna Sussman
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
- Eliza Chandler
School of Disability Studies, Faculty of Community Services - April Khademi
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Atefeh Mashatan
School of Information Technology Management, Ted Rogers School of Management
- Miranda Kirby
Department of Physics, Faculty of Science
- Elsayed Elbeshbishy
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
- Shelagh McCartney
School of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Community Services
- Umberto Berardi
Department of Architectural Science, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Jamin Pelkey
Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, Faculty of Arts
- Sharareh Taghipour
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Scott Tsai
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science