Chapnik, Freeman, Friedberg Clinician Scientist Award
2011-12: Awarded to Dr. Antoine Eskander by the Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto. The prize is awarded to a resident/fellow (who is a postgraduate MD trainee) or junior faculty in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery enrolled in an MSc, MEd, MHSc or PhD program at the University of Toronto to pursue advanced research training.
Justice Emmett Hall Laureate
2011: Awarded to Dr. Andreas Laupacis. The Hall Laureate each year is awarded on the basis of outstanding contributions to the health ideals articulated by Justice Hall: equity, fairness, justice and efficiency.
CIHR New Investigator Award
2011-2016: Dr. Ann Burchell is the recipient of a CIHR New Investigator Award to study the dynamics of of the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases.
Commonwealth Fund Harkness Fellow
2011 – 2012: Awarded to Dr. Robert Fowler for "Comparing Intensity of Care Received at the End of Life in the United States and Canada" which looked to quantify differences in intensity and costs of end-of-life care for Americans and Canadians over age 65. His measures included hospital admissions, number of physicians seen, admission to the intensive care unit, provision of mechanical ventilation, and receipt of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. He conducted a population-based cohort study of all decedents in the U.S. and Canada, using a retrospective, 2-year look-back design between 2003 and 2011.
Heart and Stroke Foundation Career Investigator Award
2011 — Awarded to Dr. Moira Kapral for "Evaluation of stroke care in Canada" for a 5-year term.