Dr. Maurice McGregor Award for a Rising Star in Health Technology Assessment
2024: Awarded to Dr. Mina Tadrous by CDA. The award recognizes rising stars in HTA who, as their careers develop, have the potential to be leaders in the field.
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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.
CIHR Health System Impact Program Early Career Researcher Award
2024-28: Awarded to Dr. Danielle Nash by CIHR-IHSPR. The award enables Dr. Nash to collaborate with the Ontario Renal Network to conduct research focusing on improving the quality of care for patients living with chronic kidney disease and to advance the Ontario Renal Network’s learning health system.
Victor Marchessault Advocacy Award
2024: Awarded to Dr. Natasha Saunders by the Canadian Paediatric Society. The award honours individuals or organizations who have made outstanding contributions to Canada’s children and youth at the local, provincial, or national level.
CIHR-IHSPR & CAHSPR Article of the Year Award
2024: Awarded to Dr. Lauren Lapointe-Shaw for her article Virtual visits with own family physician vs outside family physician and emergency department use published in JAMA Netw Open. The award recognizes ground-breaking health services and policy research (HSPR) that has significantly contributed to the field of HSPR in Canada.
European Society for Medical Oncology, Best Poster Award
2024: Awarded to Dr. Vasily Giannakeas by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Breast Cancer Congress for “Bilateral Mastectomy and Breast Cancer Mortality”.
American Thoracic Society Lifetime Achievement Award
2024: Awarded to Dr. Andrea Gershon. The award recognizes an individual who has made outstanding scientific contributions in research methodologies that can be applied to lung diseases, critical illness, or sleep disorders.
FASIA Award
2024: Awarded to Dr. Julio Furlan by the American Spinal Injury Association. Fellowship in the American Spinal Injury Association (FASIA) recognizes distinguished accomplishments in spinal cord injury research, clinical practice, education, and advocacy, and for a longstanding membership and service to the society.
The University Health Network Quality Improvement Project Competition
2024: Awarded to Dr. Jonathan Persitz by the University Health Network (UHN), for Predicting surgical versus nonsurgical management of acute isolated distal radius fractures in patients under age 60 using a convolutional neural network
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Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Social Accountability
2024: Awarded to Dr. Daniel Myran. The research goal is to examine the health consequences of substance use including an in-depth examination of the health impact of alcohol and drug policy in Canada.
Increasing Capacity for Maternal and Paediatric Clinical Trials (IMPaCT) Early Career Researcher Award
2024: Awarded to Dr. Peter Gill. IMPaCT is a clinical trials training platform funded by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research.