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”.
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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.
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.
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.
Health Sciences North Foundation Research Chair in Cardiovascular Health
2024: Appointed by Health Sciences North Research Institute, Dr. Mohammed Shurrab will use his role to enhance cardiac research and care in the North.
Western IDI
2023: Awarded to Dr. Sheikh Abdullah for projects on high-throughput computing and machine learning, highlighting its impact and innovation in large-scale data analysis.
Early Faculty Award for Quality Improvement
2023: Awarded to Dr. Lee Fidler for his contributions of notable merit to the advancement of healthcare quality.
Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers 2023
2023: Dr. Peter Austin was selected by Clarivate Analytics as one the most highly cited researchers of 2023. In 2023, 7,125, or 0.1%, of the world’s researchers earned this distinction. This is the ninth consecutive year for Dr. Austin to be honoured.
2022 Order of Ontario
2022: Dr. Frank Silver appointed to Order of Ontario for his work on stroke care and the development of the Ontario Telestroke Program. Read more.
Louise Lemieux-Charles Health System Leadership Award
2023: Awarded to Dr. Paul Kurdyak by the University of Toronto’s Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation. The award recognizes leadership in bringing measurable positive change, using innovative methods for change and motivating others to improve the health system.