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.
2012: Awarded to Dr. Linda Rabeneck. Fellows elected to the academy are well recognized by their peers nationally and internationally for their contributions to the promotion of health science. They have demonstrated leadership, creativity, distinctive competencies and a commitment to advance academic health science.
2006: Awarded to Dr. Doris Howell for her leadership role in the development of Pan-Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of physical symptoms and emotional distress in cancer.
2012: Presented to Dr. Moira Stewart by The College of Family Physicians of Canada.
2011/2012: Awarded to Dr. Rick Glazier by the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto for his research focused on health equity at the levels of population health, clinical care, healthy neighbourhoods, and health systems. The impact of his work has included bylaw and zoning changes in Peel Region with the goal of building healthier communities and participating at the highest levels in the evaluation and reform of primary healthcare policy in Ontario.
2012: Awarded to Dr. Tzu-Fei Wang. This award is presented by the American Society of Hematology to trainees with high-scoring annual meeting abstracts of which they are the first or senior author and presenter.
2012-2015: Awarded to Dr. Natasha Saunders by the Hospital for Sick Children Research Training Centre. The award funds exceptional researchers working under the supervision of a SickKids scientist.
2012: Presented to Dr. Beate Sander for best paper "Thesis in Health Services and Healthcare Research" by the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.
2012 – 2015: Dr. Lori Ferris has been selected by the Nominating Committee and Executive Board of the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) to serve as the incoming Vice-President/President-Elect of WAME. WAME is a non-profit voluntary association with 1710 members representing more than 980 journals for 92 countries. She will serve as Vice-President until December 31, 2013, and President from January 1, 2014, to December 31, 2015.
2012: Presented to Dr. Antoine Eskander by the Triological Society for the study "Waiting for thyroid surgery: a prospective cohort study of psychological morbidity and determinants of health associated with long wait times for thyroid surgery".
2012 – 2014: Dr. Junaid Bhatti recipient of FRQS post-doctoral award