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   Awards (selected)

2009-2010: Four Year Fellowship, University of British Columbia

2008-2010: Pacific Century Graduate Scholarship, University of British Columbia.

2008-2009: Li Tze Fong Memorial Fellowship, University of British Columbia.

2008: Graduate Teaching Assistant Teaching Award, University of British Columbia.

2006-2008: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) CGS-D2 Postgraduate Scholarship. Tenure: University of British Columbia.

2006: Winner – Best Student Oral Presentation for the paper “Combining sub-facet scale urban energy balance and sensor-view models to investigate effective thermal anisotropy”, Sixth International Conference on Urban Climate, Goteburg, Sweden.

2004: Nominated for a Graduate Student Teaching Award, University of Western Ontario.

2003: Exceptional Oral Presentation, Student Paper Competition, Fifth International Conference on Urban Climate, Lodz, Poland.

2002-2004: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) PGS-A Postgraduate Scholarship. Tenure: University of Western Ontario.

1997-2001: Chancellor's Entrance Scholarship, University of British Columbia.

   Workshops & Training

2009: NCAS Urban Meteorology Workshop “Urban roughness sublayers - from measurements and CFD to predictive models”, March 30-31, Reading, UK (organizers: O. Coceal, J. Barlow, Z.-T. Xie, S. Belcher).

2008: Les Houches International Summer School “Atmospheric Boundary Layers: Concepts, Observations, and Numerical Simulations”, June 17-27, Les Houches, France (organizers: H. Van Dop, B. Holtslag, J. Villa).

2002: Mesoscale Compressible Community (MC2) model week-long workshop, Prince George, Canada.

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