Heart and Stroke Foundation Mid-Career Investigator Award
2016: Awarded to Dr. Dennis Ko in recognition of his influential research related to cardiovascular disease.
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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.
Heart and Stroke Foundation National New Investigator Award
2016: Awarded to Dr. Jacob Udell. The award is a salary award to support new investigators who have demonstrated excellence in their pre- and post- doctoral training and wish to establish their own research laboratory.
Heart and Stroke Foundation Ontario Clinician-Scientist Award
2016: Awarded to Dr. Jacob Udell. The award is given to clinician-scientists who have proven the ability to develop impactful research related to cardiovascular/cerebrovascular disease.
Heart and Stroke Foundation Emerging Research Leaders Initiative (ELRI) grant
2016: Awarded to Dr. Jacob Udell. The grant supports emerging research leaders early in their careers.
Heart and Stroke Foundation Ontario Mid-Career Investigator Award
2016 – 2020: Awarded to Dr. Douglas Lee for Program of Research on Outcomes, Treatment, and Evaluation of Care in the Spectrum of HF (PROTECT-HF).
Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
2016: Awarded $100,000 fellowship to Dr. Serene Kerpan for "Bringing together physical activity and culture to promote mental health for Indigenous youth".
Canadian Melanoma Conference Top Oral Abstract Research Excellence Award
2016: Awarded to Dr. Timothy Hanna.
Platinum AVA Digital Award
2016: Awarded to Dr. Simron Singh as part of the Cancer Care Ontario team in the white board category for their video on person-centered care guidelines. The AVA Awards competition is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP).
Top Ten High Impact Papers of 2015
2015: Dr. David Alter's paper "Sedentary time and its association with risk for disease incidence, mortality, and hospitalization in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis" was selected as one of the top ten most high-impact papers of 2015 by the Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health Council of the American Heart Association. This award acknowledges research that supports the Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health Council’s mission to improve cardiovascular health across the lifespan.
Thomson Reuters’ list of “World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds 2015”
2016: Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw was selected by Thomson Reuters as one the "World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds 2015." This annual list names researchers whose published work is among the most-cited within the global scientific community, according to data analyzed by Thomson Reuters.