Stars Career Development Award
2019: Awarded to Dr. Jessica Widdifield for the project “Using real world data to enhance patient care and outcomes, and health system performance for rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases” by the Arthritis Society.

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.
2019: Awarded to Dr. Jessica Widdifield for the project “Using real world data to enhance patient care and outcomes, and health system performance for rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases” by the Arthritis Society.
2019: Awarded to Dr. Raed Joundi by the American Heart Association.
2019: Awarded to Dr. Aristithes Doumouras for the project "The effect of bariatric surgery on breast cancer incidence characteristics, outcomes and mortality" by The Research Institute of St. Joe's Hamilton.
2019: Awarded to Dr. Samuel Siu by the Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University for innovation in program development.
2019: Awarded to Dr. Nancy Baxter. This award is presented to a senior scientist who exemplifies the mission of the institute of generating new knowledge and translating scientific discoveries to improve patient health.
2019: Awarded to Dr. Rahul Chanchlani by the Kidney Foundation for "Long-term kidney and heart outcomes after acute kidney injury among newborns and children."
2019: Awarded to Dr. Jonathan Zipursky by the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation
2019: Awarded to Dr. Flory Muanda.
2019: Dr. Charles de Mestral was awarded $190,000 over five years for the project "Regional Foot Care and Amputation Prevention Pathways for All Ontarians." The award is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.
2019: Awarded to Dr. Karen Okrainec for the project "Let's Get you Home: Understanding Patient Experience and Health Outcomes from Hospital to Home." The award is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.