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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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University of Ottawa Department of Medicine Research Fellowship Award

2013 – 2015: $40,000 awarded to Dr. Amber Molnar.

Outstanding Contribution to Family Medicine Research

2013: Presented to Dr. Eva Grunfeld by the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto. The award acknowledges an outstanding contribution to family medicine research which includes research productivity, mentoring, teaching, administration, departmental contributions, and national and international recognition.

Robert Hyland Award for Excellence in Mentorship

2013: Awarded to Dr. Gillian Hawker by the University of Toronto Department of Medicine. The award is designed to recognize a senior faculty member who has served as an outstanding mentor, helping new faculty members develop their professional careers.

CIHR Best Brains Travel Exchange Award

2013: Awarded to Dr. Anne Rhodes for "Sex and Gender Based Analysis in Suicide Prevention Policy".

New Faculty Investigator Award

2013: Awarded to Dr. Janice Tijssen by the Department of Paediatrics, Western University.

CIHR-CMAJ Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research Awards

2013: Awarded to Drs. Larry W. Chambers, Lisa Dolovich, Lehana Thabane, Janusz Kaczorowski, Karen Tu; and Michael Paterson and for their work in developing the Cardiovascular Health Awareness Program (CHAP). Designed to increase cardiovascular risk awareness at the community level, CHAP has demonstrated that primary prevention integrated with family physicians, community pharmacists, and community partners and volunteers can significantly reduce the burden of cardiovascular morbidity.

Chair in Housing, Homelessness and Health at St. Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto

2013: Dr. Stephen Hwang was appointed the inaugural chair for a five-year term. The chair is believed to be the first research chair in the world designated to study the health of homeless and vulnerably housed people.

CIHR Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award

2012: Awarded to Dr. Kednapa Thavorn.