Congratulations to Andrea Gauthier who is a 2015 recipient of a Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. Each year the Canadian Government awards up to 167 scholarships to doctoral students across Canada who demonstrate leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement. This prestigious award is valued at 50,000 dollars each year for three years. Andrea, who is completing a PhD in the Institute of Medical Science, is one of 22 recipients at the University of Toronto. Her research examines the potential of game design in transforming and assessing undergraduates’ understanding of molecular emergence.
Screenshot of Level 2 gameplay in progress. The player has successfully encapsulated himself in a clathrin-coated vesicle to be transported across a membrane into Level 3.
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