The end of the year is always an exciting time for the Foundation, as we get to announce the newly awarded grant recipients. Like the past several years, the Foundation received a significant amount of applications from universities across the country. As always, our Foundation’s grant advisors were given the daunting task of selecting this year’s winners from a large…

The Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation has awarded a $10,000 grant to the John Grace Graduate Scholarship in Chemical and Biological Engineering. The John Grace Graduate Scholarship in Chemical and Biological Engineering was endowed by Dr. Sherrill E. Grace for University of British Columbia graduate students in Chemical and Biological Engineering. The recipients demonstrate academic excellence and potential for…

This past year was a successful time for our 2021 grant recipients, with many milestones achieved. With the end of the year, however, comes an exciting time at the Foundation to announce this year’s newly awarded grant recipients. As has been the case for the past several years, a high number of applications were received from a number of different…

It has been another exciting year for the Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation. The Foundation would like to celebrate the achievements of the 2021 TLCERF recipients and recognise all of the work they accomplished over their funding period. Despite on-going interruptions and changes due to COVID-19, it was a productive year for our three TLCERF grant recipients. All three…

With the start of a new year, the Foundation would like to celebrate the achievements of the 2021 TLCERF recipients and recognise the work their accomplished over their funding period. Like 2020, this past year has certainly been a challenging time. But despite the various interruptions due to COVID-19, it was a productive year for our three TLCERF grant recipients.…

Once again in 2021, graduate students have been finding was to adjust their research plans and modify their work to accommodate more remote work or hybrid schedules. While navigating this ‘new normal’ has undoubtedly not been easy, this did not affect the caliber of this year’s grant applications. This year saw a high number of applications submitted, giving Foundation’s grant…

To kick off 2021, we are spotlighting a former TLCERF grant awardee, Matthieu Boudreau, who was the successfully chosen candidate in 2016. Matthieu was a mechanical engineering PhD student at the Université Laval, where he also received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, researching a clean and renewable technology for energy extraction from river or tidal currents. Matthieu also spent a…