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.
2020: Dr. Anne Bassett was awarded by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (formerly NARSAD) for her contributions in schizophrenia research. Only one other Canadian has received this honour.
2020: Awarded to Dr. Amy Yu for the project "Determining sex disparities In Stroke Care and Outcomes to optimize recoVERy (DISCOVER)". This award provides salary support to individuals who have clearly demonstrated excellence during their doctoral and post-doctoral training in cerebrovascular research.
2020: Awarded to Dr. Jodi Edwards for the project "Risk assessment for women's heart and brain health across the lifespan". This award provides salary support to individuals who have clearly demonstrated excellence during their doctoral and post-doctoral training in cerebrovascular research.
2020: Awarded to Dr. Sarina Isenberg for her work on "Observing, Understanding, and Telling stories at end of Life for Opioid Use Disorder patients (OUTLOUD)" study. Read more
2020: Awarded to Dr. Angela Colantonio by the Brain Injury Association of America. The award is presented to an individual who, through research on both a national and international level, has made an outstanding contribution to improving the lives of people with brain injury.
2020-2025: Awarded to Dr. Greg Knoll by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa in Clinical Transplantation Research
2020: Awarded to Lucy Barker by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
2020: Awarded to Dr. Angela Jerath for the project "Sedating With Volatile Anesthetic Agents in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients in ICU: Effects On Ventilatory Parameters And Survival (The SAVE-ICU trial)".
2020: Awarded to Dr. Lee Fidler for Best Poster Presentation at U of T Respirology Research Day.
2020: Dr. Alanna Weisman awarded the Sun Life Financial New Investigator Award for Diabetes Research for the project "Real-World Feasibility of the Hemoglobin A1c Target of ≤7.0% in Type 1 Diabetes: A Retrospective, Population-Based Cohort Study"