Deanne van Rooyen’s graduate research project on the origin and geological history of rocks in an area in southern BC has earned her a national award. The award given annually to a graduate student in a Canadian university recognizes van Rooyen’s contribution to our knowledge about the geological history of Canada.
The award is administered by the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC), the Geological Association of Canada (GAC), the National Geological Surveys Committee, the Canadian Geological Foundation, and Watts, Griffis and McOuat Ltd. Read more at the PDAC website.