Awards & Recognition

CIHR Post-doctoral Research Award

2012 – 2015: Awarded to Dr. Karen Okrainec.

CIHR New Investigator Award

2012-2017: Awarded to Dr. Lorraine Lipscombe for the project "The influence of diabetes on cancer screening and prognosis".

Honorary Chair Award

2012 — Awarded to Mehran Anvari by the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Eugenie Stuart Award for Excellence in MSc/PhD Thesis Supervision

2012: Awarded to Dr. Teresa To by the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.

Labelle Lectureship in Health Services Research

2012: Awarded to Dr. Irfan Dhalla who spoke on "The virtual ward and other policy-relevant trials in healthcare".

Each year, the Labelle lectureship is awarded to a young investigator from any country who is engaged in multi-disciplinary health services research; is challenging existing methods or accepted ideas in health services and who will deliver a high-quality lecture that will appeal to an audience of broad interests.

CIHR New Investigator Award

2012-2014: Awarded to Dr. Irfan Dhalla for "A virtual ward to reduce readmissions after hospital discharge."

Canadian Society of Internal Medicine New Investigator Award

2012: Awarded to Dr. Irfan Dhalla for "A Virtual Ward to Improve Post-Hospital Care." The award is offered by the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine in recognition of excellence in the field of internal medicine research by a young investigator.

Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada New Investigator Award

2012: Awarded to Dr. Suzanne Cadarette

Canadian Child Health Clinician Scientist Program (CCHCSP) Doctoral Award

2011 – 2015: Awarded to Dr. Rayzel Shulman for her project "An evaluation of a universal funding program for insulin pumps for youth with type 1 diabetes."

Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Physician Fellowship Award

2011-2014: Awarded to Dr. Iliana Lega for "The impact of metformin on breast cancer survival."