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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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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"

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”.

Castle Connolly Top Doctors List

2019: Awarded to Dr. Tzu-Fei Wang by Castle Connolly Top Doctors. Castle Connolly Top Doctors represent the top 7% of all U.S. practicing physicians.

Heart & Stroke Richard Lewar Center of Excellence BI-LILLY Cardiometabolic Young Investigator Award

2018: Awarded to Dr. Charles de Mestral for the project "Reducing Amputation from Diabetes and Peripheral Arterial Disease through Regional Foot Care and Amputation Prevention Pathways."