Congratulations Dr. Liu on Earning the Excellence in Research Award

The Emerging Scholar Award recognizes a faculty member who early in their career demonstrates excellence in multiple categories, including research awards and external funding, creative outputs, publications and presentations, and research-inspired teaching.

Our lab director, Dr. Sam Liu, has been recognized for being a knowledge mobilizer, sharing information with the public at large around the impacts of technology in the lives of children and adolescents. Dr. Liu is an active researcher and involved in leading or supporting more than 15 research grants. He operates a well-established research lab with a strong cadre of graduate student researchers, providing exceptional training for honours students and graduate students alike. A total of 80% of his recent research publications and presentations were completed with graduate students, illustrating his strong commitment to growing the skills and abilities of a new generation of researchers. He clearly believes that research makes a difference in the world, and his passion comes through in the ways in which he works with undergraduate and graduate students. Congratulations Dr. Liu!

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