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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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Tier 1 Research Chair Award

2015-2019: Awarded to Dr. Greg Knoll by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa in Clinical Transplantation Research

Trudy Bush Fellowship for Cardiovascular Research in Women’s Health

2015: Awarded to Dr. Sonia Grandi by the American Heart Association

Institute Community Support Travel Award

2015: Awarded to Dr. Tetyana Kendzerska for the project "Patient income level and purchase of continuous positive airway pressure treatment among patients with obstructive sleep apnea: administrative claim-based analyses." This award is offered in partnership with the CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health.

CIHR Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

2015: Awarded to Dr. Jessica Widdifield for the project "An international integrative approach to leveraging electronic health databases for outcomes research in rheumatology"

US National Kidney Foundation International Distinguished Medal

2015: Awarded to Dr. Amit Garg. The medal honours the achievement of individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of kidney disease and extended the goals of the National Kidney Foundation. The foundation president presents medals each year to recognize the accomplishments of individuals through their clinical work, roles in academia, scientific discoveries or volunteer work in organizations similar to the foundation.

Faculty of Medicine Award of Excellence in Graduate Studies, University of Ottawa

2014: Awarded to Dr. Steven Hawken

Robert E. Beamish Award

2014: Awarded to Dr. Doug Lee by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society. This honour is given to the lead author of a research article published in The Canadian Journal of Cardiology within the past three years that is judged to have the greatest potential impact in cardiovascular medicine.

CIHR Applied Public Health Chair

2014: Awarded to Dr. Janet Smylie for "Clearing the Pathways to Health Equity: CIHR Applied Public Health Chair in Indigenous Health Information and Knowledge Systems".

CIHR New Investigator Salary Award

2014 – 2019: Awarded to Dr. Simone Dahrouge for her research on optimizing the performance of our primary healthcare system.

Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

2014: Dr. Rick Glazier named 2014 Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Election to fellowship in the Academy is considered one of the highest honours in the Canadian health sciences community.