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Distinguished Scientist Award and Lecture

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Distinguished Scientist Award Prize

The recipient will be required to write an article for CSCI’s Clinical and Investigative Medicine Journal, and will be provided return airfare and accommodations (if required) to the next annual meeting to present their work.

Prize

$2,000 Award

Complimentary CSCI membership for one year

A plaque

Distinguished Scientist Award Prize

The recipient will be required to write an article for CSCI’s Clinical and Investigative Medicine Journal, and will be provided return airfare and accommodations (if required) to the next annual meeting to present their work.

  • $2,000 per resident in each medical school
  • Complimentary CSCI membership for one year
  • A plaque

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Proposal Mechanism

Individuals should be proposed by a CSCI member. The nomination package, which includes letters of support from two (2) supporters and a current curriculum vitae should be emailed the CSCI office. The curriculum vitae must include a complete business mailing address and e-mail address.

Deadline for Submissions: November 15, 2024

Note: Nominations and curriculum vitaes will be held for consideration by the committee for a total period of three (3) years.

Presentation of the Award

The presentation of this award and lecture will be at the CSCI Annual Conference (return airfare and accommodation will be included when required). The Awardee will be expected to give a Lecture on the subject of her/his current research activity as well as write an article for the CSCI Journal Clinical and Investigative Medicine. The CIM editor will contact the winner to provide more details.

Selection Process

Review and prioritization of the candidates will be made by the CSCI Awards Committee and their recommendations will be forwarded to the CSCI Executive for ratification

Nominations

All nominations can be submitted to the CSCI Office.

Eligibility: A Canadian MD or PhD medical Scientist who has made significant contributions to new knowledge and is generally recognized in her/his field as expert, innovative, and in the forefront of research endeavour.

Recent Award Winners

2024

Dr. Kenneth Rockwood

Dalhousie University
2023

Not awarded

2022

Dr. Caroline Quach

Université de Montréal
2021

Dr. Michael Hill

University of Calgary
2020

Dr. John Bell

University of Ottawa
2019

Dr. William Foulkes

McGill University

Past Award Winners

2016 · Not awarded
2015 · Dr. Ernesto Schiffrin – McGill University
2014 · Dr. Qutayba Hamid – McGill University
2013 · Dr. Gary Lewis – University of Toronto
2012 · Dr. William Fraser – Université de Montréal
2011 · Dr. Katherine Borden – Université de Montréal
2010 · Dr. Gideon Koren – University of Toronto
2009 · Dr. Morley Hollenberg – University of Calgary
2008 · Dr. Shereen Ezzat – University of Toronto
2007 · Dr. George Wells – University of Ottawa

2008 · Dr. Shereen Ezzat – University of Toronto
2007 · Dr. George Wells – University of Ottawa
2006 · Dr. Philip Halloran – University of Toronto
2005 · Dr. Leo Renaud – McGill University
2004 · Dr. John W Schrader – University of British Columbia
2003 · Dr. Mark Wainberg – McGill University
2002 · Dr. Daniel Drucker – University of Toronto
2001 · Dr. Yogesh C. Patel – McGill University

2000 · Dr. Hans H. Zingg – McGill University
1999 · Dr. Peter St. George-Hyslop – University of Toronto
1998 · Dr. Michael R. Hayden – University of British Columbia
1997 · Dr. George Karpati – McGill University
1996 · Dr. Pavel Hamet – Université de Montréal
1995 · Dr. Marvin Fritzler – University of Calgary
1994 · Dr. Mitchell Halperin – University of Toronto

1993 · Dr. Russell Hull – University of Calgary
1992 · Dr. Ronald G. Worton & Dr. Lap-Chee Tsui – University of Toronto
1991 · Dr. James C. Hogg – University of British Columbia
1990 · Dr. Barry I. Posner – McGill University
1989 · Dr. Pierre Borgeat – Université Laval
1988 · Dr. Emil Skamene – McGill University
1987 · Dr. Henry Friesen – University of Manitoba