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The IAFMHS Student Section typically offers 4 financial award opportunities for students attending the IAFMHS annual conference. There will be two presentation awards to acknowledge the research and presentation work of first-author student presenters at the conference. There will also be two travel awards to increase attendance from students in underrepresented countries and/or institutions due to financial need.
Award Types
Derek Eaves Student Research Grant
The Derek Eaves Student Research Grant honours Dr. Derek Eaves’ bursary and academic contributions to the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services. Eligible candidates are individuals who are currently undertaking a Bachelor, Masters or Doctoral degree in a relevant field to forensic mental health and are current student members of IAFMHS.
2023 - 2024
Round I
Shreya Jagtap, M.A. | University of Toronto Scarborough (CAN)
Sanam Monjazeb, M.A. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Carolina Rinaldi, M.A. | National University of Cordoba (Argentina)
Lauren Rutherfod, B.Sc. | University of British Columbia (CAN)
Round II
Katérine Aminot | University of Manitoba (CAN)
Tom Eddy, M.A. | The University of Memphis (USA)
Madison Hardman, B.Sc. (Hons) | University of Manitoba (CAN)
2022 - 2023
Round I
Alexandre Gauthier, M.Sc. | University of Montreal (CAN)
Round II
Monique Sondhu, BSc. | Swinburne University (AUS)
James R. Avery, B.A. | McGill University (CAN)
2021 - 2022
Round I
Mastewal Aschale, BSc. | Bahir Dar University (Ethiopia)
Marichelle Leclair, MSc. | University of Montreal (CAN)
Madeline McPherson, M.S. | George Mason University (USA)
Armaan Rajan, BSc. | University of British Columbia (CAN)
Round II
Maartje Clercx, M.Sc. | FPC de Rooyse Wissel (The Netherlands)
Caroline Deli, M.A. | University of Montreal (CAN)
Ilvy Goossens, M.S. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Alison Hansen, RN, MAdvNursPrac | The University of Newcastle (AUS)
Riley Luke, BA (Psych)(Hons) | Swinburne University (AUS)
2020 - 2021
Round I
Jacomina Gerbrandij, M.S. | Fordham University (USA)
Sarah Moss, MSc., MSc. | University of Guelph (CAN)
Unnati Patel, M.S. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Round II
Chantel Ritter, M.Sc. | University of Guelph (CAD)
Christian Farrell, B.A. (Hons) | University of British Columbia (CAN)
Keegan J. Diehl, B.S. | Texas Tech University (USA)
Lindsay Healey, B.A. (Hons) | Carleton University (CAN)
Maria Aparcero-Suero, M.A. | Fordham University (USA)
William Fox, B.A. (Hons) | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
2019 - 2020
Round I
Madison Edge, B.A. (Hons) | University of British Columbia (CAN)
Samantha Zottola, M.A. | North Carolina State University (USA)
Round II
Anthony Battaglia, B.A. (Hons) | York University (CAN)
Jennifer Krentz, B.A. (Hons) | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
2018 - 2019
Round I
Aisha Bhanwer, M.A. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Duncan Greig, M.A. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Erin Fuller, B.A. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Jules Dugré, M.A. | University of Montréal (CAN)
Katelyn Mullally, B.A. | University of Guelph (CAN)
Round II
Emilie Picard, M.S. | Fordham University (USA)
Sanam Monjazeb, M.A. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Yi-Ting Chang, M.S. | Fordham University (USA)
2017 - 2018
Melissa Jonnson, B.A. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Round II
Marichelle LeClair, B.A. | McGill University (CAN)
IAFMHS 2019 - Montréal, Canada
Antonina Brunner, B.Sc. | University of Bern (Switzerland)
Degree sought: Master's
Award received: First travel award
Pedro F. Un Pérez, Bach. | Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (Mexico)
Degree sought: Master's
Award received: Second travel award
Silvia Fraga Domínguez, M.Sc. | Royal Holloway University (UK)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: Top presentation award
Paper: "Elder abuse, mental health, and substance abuse: Data from a one year UK study"
Austin Lam, B.SC. | University of Toronto (CAN)
Degree sought: MD
Award received: Top poster award
IAFMHS 2018 - Antwerp, Belgium
Nicole Muir, M.A. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: First travel award
Courtney Wade, M.Ed. | North Carolina State University (USA)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: Second travel award
Emilie Picard, M.Sc. | Fordham University (USA)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: Top presentation award
Paper: "How Clinicians Understand Passive Suicidal Ideation in Risk Assessment"
Sanam Monjazeb, B.A. | Simon Fraser University (CAN)
Degree sought: Master's
Award received: Top poster award
IAFMHS 2017 - Split, Croatia
Laura Hemming, M.A. | The University of Manchester (UK)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: First travel award
Romaine Desclos, M.A. | Alliant International University (USA)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award offered: Second travel award
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: Top presentation award
Paper: “Systematic Review and Meta analysis of the Effects of Structured Psychological Interventions for Forensic Mental Health Patients”
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award Received: Top poster award
Poster: “Cognitive Contributors to Offending: A Delphi Study”
IAFMHS 2016 - New York City, USA
Stephanie Van Horn, M.A. | Texas Tech University (USA)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: Top presentation award
Paper: "Assessing Risk in Justice-Involved Women: Predictive Validity of the Criminal Sentiments Scale-ModiPied and the Effect of Treatment on Recidivism”
Sarah-Jayne C. Leonard, M.A. | The University of Manchester (UK)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: Top poster award
Poster: “Factors Associated With Length of Stay for Patients Admitted to Medium Secure Services From Prison “
IAFMHS 2015 - Manchester, UK
Sophie-Anne Dufour, M.A. | Université de Montréal (CA)
Degree sought: Doctoral
Award received: Top paper award
Paper: "Detainee’s motivation towards correctional programs: Drop out; success and recidivism"