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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 National New Investigator Award

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.

Heart & Stroke National New Investigator Award

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.

CIHR COVID-19 Rapid Research Funding Opportunity

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)".

Innovation Award

2019: Awarded to Dr. Samuel Siu by the Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University for innovation in program development.

Ontario Early Researcher Award

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.

Junior Investigator Award

2019: Awarded to Dr. Amy Yu by the Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Operating Grant

2019: Awarded to Dr. Angela Jerath by the Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society for the project "Postoperative complications in adult cardiac surgery: Impact on patient and health system outcomes".

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."