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Awards & Recognition

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.

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Canada Research Chair in Drug Policy Research and Evaluation

2019: Canada Research Chair in Drug Policy Research and Evaluation awarded to Dr. Tara Gomes by CIHR.

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."

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."

Kingston Health Sciences Centre Exceptional Healer Award

2018: Awarded to Dr. Maria Velez. The award honours health professionals who are innovative in their approaches to patient care and who consistently demonstrate patient and family-centred care in their practice by being approachable, empathetic, collaborative and respectful. Read more.

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"