{"id":14093,"date":"2016-02-25T09:58:40","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T14:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=14093"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:53:25","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:53:25","slug":"phd-student-ian-werely-wins-2016-grit-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2016\/phd-student-ian-werely-wins-2016-grit-award\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD Student Ian Wereley wins 2016 GRIT Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        PhD Student Ian Wereley wins 2016 GRIT Award\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"191\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Ian-Wereley-240x191.jpeg\" alt=\"Ian Wereley posing next to a tractor\" class=\"wp-image-14094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Ian-Wereley-240x191.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Ian-Wereley-160x128.jpeg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Ian-Wereley-400x319.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Ian-Wereley-360x287.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Ian-Wereley.jpeg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>PhD candidate <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/ian-wereley\/\">Ian Wereley<\/a> is among the six winners of this year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/gradstudents.carleton.ca\/awards-and-funding\/internal-awards\/\">Graduate Research and Innovating Thinking (GRIT) awards<\/a>. The Faculty Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs created these awards for outstanding Carleton PhD students at the ABD stage of their research (all comprehensive exams have been completed and the dissertation proposal has been successfully defended). These awards provide funding to support excellence and involvement in academic research activities. Each student will receive up to $5,000, depending on his\/her ask.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wereley will be using his GRIT funds to travel to Calgary, Alberta, to present research on the history of synthetic fuels at the annual conference of the Environmental Studies Association of Canada, and to St. John&#8217;s, Newfoundland, to attend the Petrocultures 2016 Conference. At both these events, he will have the opportunity to visit local archives and to share his research with leading experts in the field of Energy Humanities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhD candidate Ian Wereley is among the six winners of this year&#8217;s Graduate Research and Innovating Thinking (GRIT) awards. The Faculty Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs created these awards for outstanding Carleton PhD students at the ABD stage of their research (all comprehensive exams have been completed and the dissertation proposal has been successfully defended). 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