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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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Poster of Distinction

2011: Awarded to Dr. Simron Singh during Digestive Disease Week for "Use of PFS as surrogate endpoints in NETS."

Chapnik, Freeman, Friedberg Clinician Scientist Award

2011-12: Awarded to Dr. Antoine Eskander by the Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto. The prize is awarded to a resident/fellow (who is a postgraduate MD trainee) or junior faculty in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery enrolled in an MSc, MEd, MHSc or PhD program at the University of Toronto to pursue advanced research training.

CIHR Fellowship Award in Primary Care Research

2011-2013: Awarded to Dr. Karen Tu for "Using Primary Care EMR data for analysis and research".

Justice Emmett Hall Laureate

2011: Awarded to Dr. Andreas Laupacis. The Hall Laureate each year is awarded on the basis of outstanding contributions to the health ideals articulated by Justice Hall: equity, fairness, justice and efficiency.

CIHR New Investigator Award

2011-2016: Dr. Ann Burchell is the recipient of a CIHR New Investigator Award to study the dynamics of of the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases.

Commonwealth Fund Harkness Fellow

2011 – 2012: Awarded to Dr. Robert Fowler for "Comparing Intensity of Care Received at the End of Life in the United States and Canada" which looked to quantify differences in intensity and costs of end-of-life care for Americans and Canadians over age 65. His measures included hospital admissions, number of physicians seen, admission to the intensive care unit, provision of mechanical ventilation, and receipt of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. He conducted a population-based cohort study of all decedents in the U.S. and Canada, using a retrospective, 2-year look-back design between 2003 and 2011.

Heart and Stroke Foundation Career Investigator Award

2011 — Awarded to Dr. Moira Kapral for "Evaluation of stroke care in Canada" for a 5-year term.

Dr. David Sackett Senior Investigator Award

2010: Presented to Dr. Jack Tu for excellence in research by the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine (CSIM).

Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (FCAHS)

2010: Dr. Moira Stewart was inducted as a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (FCAHS) on September 30, 2010. The CAHS recognizes individuals of great accomplishment and achievement in the academic health sciences in Canada.

Dean’s Award of Excellence – Team Award at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

2010: Dr. Moira Stewart was co-recipient of this team award.