A reception Wednesday, March 8, will celebrate the accomplishments of UWindsor researchers — faculty and students.

K.W. Michael Siu, vice-president, research and innovation, will confer the UWindsor Awards for Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity during the event, which begins at 4:30 p.m. in the CAW Student Centre’s Ambassador Auditorium.

The awards recognize researchers at successive stages of their careers:

• Established Scholars Ben Kuo, Randy Lippert, Ming Zheng;
• Mid-Career Scholars Betty Barrett, Michael Darroch, Chris Lee, Gemma Smyth;
• Emerging Scholar Claire Mumme;
• Graduate Students Michelle Guererro, Chunyan Lai, Sirous Tabrizi;
• Undergraduate Students Paige Coyne, Lauren Miceli.

In addition, the reception will honour members of the campus community who have received special grants, honours and patents over the past year.