IHSPR Rising Star Award
2019: Dr. Lauren Lapointe-Shaw was awarded the CIHR-IHSPR Rising Star Award for "Death and readmissions after hospital discharge during the December holiday period: cohort study" published in the BMJ.
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ICES brings together the best and brightest scientific talent. Many of our scientists are internationally recognized in their fields and receive national and international awards and recognition for their important work.
CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research Rising Star Award
2019: Awarded to Dr. Jennifer Watt for the paper "Comparative risk of harm associated with trazodone or atypical antipsychotic use in older adults with dementia: a retrospective cohort study."
Thomas & Edna Naylor Memorial Award
2019: Awarded to Dr. Jennifer Watt for the best paper based on thesis in health services and healthcare research at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation.
CIHR Transitions in Care Operating Grant
2019 – 2022: Awarded to Dr. Karen Okrainec.
Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada Ontario Clinician Scientist Phase II Award
2019: Awarded to Dr. Rick Swartz. Clinician-scientist awardees have demonstrated a commitment to building an influential program of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular health research relevant to the foundation’s mission.
CIHR Fellowship
2019: Awarded to Dr. Manav Vyas for "The association between immigration status and ethnicity, and stroke incidence, care and outcomes."
Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS-D) CIHR Doctoral Award
2019: Awarded to Dr. Jonathan Zipursky for "Perinatal maternal opioid use: exploring prescribing trends, and the maternal and neonatal safety of postpartum opioids using administrative data"
CIHR Fellowship
2019: Awarded to Dr. Raed Joundi for "Long-term trends in acute stroke care and outcomes: a population-based study using administrative data from 2003-2018."
SANSAR-Burgundy Young Investigator Award
2019: Awarded to Dr. Calvin Ke for the study "Relationship between age of onset of type 2 diabetes and risk of cardiovascular complications in South Asians"
CIHR Fellowship
2019: Awarded to Dr. Tyler Kaster for the project “Electroconvulsive Therapy: Analysis of its Safety and Efficacy”.