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.
2017: Dr. Peter Austin was selected by Clarivate Analytics as one the most highly cited researchers of 2017. This annual list identifies researchers who have published a high number of papers that rank within the top 1% of most-cited works in their field during its year of publication.
2017: Awarded to Dr. Moira Stewart by the North American Primary Care Research Group. Read more.
2017: Presented to Dr. Husam Abdel-Qadir by the Canadian Cardiac Oncology Network for "A score to predict cardiovascular disease risk after early stage breast cancer."
2017: Awarded to Drs. Laura Rosella and David Henry for the paper “Risk of bias in systematic reviews of non-randomized studies of adverse cardiovascular effects of thiazolidinediones and cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors: application of a new Cochrane risk of bias tool” by Cochrane at its annual summit. The prize is offered annually and explicitly acknowledges Cochrane's value of criticism, with a view to helping to improve its work, and thus achieve its aim of helping people make well-informed decisions about healthcare by providing the best possible evidence on the effects of healthcare interventions.
2017: Awarded to Dr. Reshma Amin by the International Paediatric Association (IPSA). It is awarded to an outstanding clinician and researcher who was trained by the late Dr. Carole Marcus, a pioneer and visionary in the field of sleep medicine.
2017: Presented to Dr. Husam Abdel-Qadir by the European Society of Cardiology for "The spectrum of cardiovascular disease after early stage breast cancer: a population-based cohort study."
2017: Awarded to Dr. Astrid Guttmann by the SickKids Department of Paediatrics. This award recognizes a physician within 10−20 years of appointment at an academic health sciences centre who has generated impactful research in a field of study.
2017: Awarded to Dr. Kelvin Chan by the Division of Medical Oncology, University of Toronto
2017: Awarded to Dr. Amy Yu for the oral presentation "Effectiveness of direct oral anticoagulants in a population study of incident atrial fibrillation.”
2017: Awarded to Dr. Kate Nelson. The award is given annually to the most outstanding young scientist in training at a post MD/PhD level at The Hospital for Sick Children based on publications, research projects and contributions to their programs.