Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships have been awarded to four top University of Saskatchewan PhD students working in health, water, and feral horse conservation research. Karen Chad, vice-president research says, “It is a great achievement for these four exceptional students to be chosen as Vanier Scholars.” The scholarship awards $150 thousand to each student over three years. The winners are: Scott Adams – Improving medical imaging in Northern Saskatchewan, Zoe Gillespie – Treating premature aging disease in children, Caroline Aubry-Wake – Studying climate change impact on glaciers, and Julie Colpitts – Studying feral horses to develop conservation strategies.