APEGA Early Accomplishment Award

This award is presented to an APEGA professional member who has shown exceptional accomplishment early in their engineering or geoscience career.

Candidates for this award must:

  • Be 36 years of age or younger
  • Be a current APEGA member in good standing
  • Have a minimum of 5 years' experience or accomplishments, with a minimum of 2 of those years in Alberta

Nominations for the 2025 awards are closed

Nominating Someone for an Award

APEGA relies on its members, permit holders, and even the public to nominate outstanding individuals in the professions. Nomination is always free, and you can submit as many nominations as you like.

You can take up to 30 days to submit your nomination using the Save & Resume button at the bottom of each page of the nomination form.

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Early Accomplishment Award Criteria

Nominations are evaluated and scored for up to 100 points. Be sure to write your nomination to address as much of these criteria as possible for the best chance at being selected.

Work-Related Achievements (80 Points)

  • Engineering or geoscience excellence within the profession, business or industry, or the education sector

Service to the Profession (10 Points)

  • Public education and understanding of the role of engineering and geoscience professionals in Alberta
  • Active participation in engineering or geoscience associations, societies, institutes
  • Leadership in the profession

Service to the Community (10 Points)

  • Active participation in commissions, voluntary organizations, community organizations, and other paid or unpaid work beyond the profession
  • Leadership in the community
  • Enhancement of quality of life

Personal and General Information (Not Scored)

  • Education, publications, directorships, honours and decorations, and other relevant information

What does it take to be a Early Accomplishment award recipient?

Here are some of our Early Accomplishment award recipients. Explore their profiles to learn what it takes to receive the award.

Dr. Kshama Roy, E.I.T.

2024 Recipient

Rochelle Longval, P.Geo.

2023 Recipient

Hadis Karimipour, P.Eng., PhD

2022 Recipient

Bipro Dhar, P.Eng., PhD

2020 Recipient