Awards & Honours

Professor Joseph Chen, Faculty of Medicine

Professor Joseph Chen, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, is co-winner of the Triological Society's Harris P. Mosher Award for his thesis, "Cost Utility Assessment of Bilateral Cochlear Implantation: A Health Economic Evaluation in Adults from the Perspective of a Publicly Funded Program." The award is the Society's highest honour for clinical research.

Professor Rodrigo Cavalcanti, Faculty of Medicine

Professor Rodrigo Cavalcanti, Department of Medicine, has won the Canadian Association for Medical Education's 2013 Meridith Marks New Educator Award. The award recognizes individuals in the first phase of their professional career who have made a significant contribution to medical education.

Professor Gillian Hawker, Faculty of Medicine

Professor Gillian Hawker, Department of Medicine and the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal from the Governor General of Canada. The medal recognizes Hawker's outstanding scientific achievements in the field of osteoarthritis and osteoporosis research. 

Professor Steven Narod, Faculty of Medicine

Professor Steven Narod, Dalla Lana School of Public Health and the Department of Medicine, was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal from the Governor General of Canada. The medal recognizes Dr. Narod's outstanding scientific achievements in the field of genetic breast and ovarian cancer research.

Professor Ron Deibert, Munk School of Global Affairs

Professor Ron Deibert, director of Citizen Lab is the winner of the 2013 CLA Advancement of Intellectual Freedom in Canada Award from the Canadian Library Association for commitment to research, advocacy, and activism in national and global abuses of cyber technology and for courage in defending intellectual freedom against human rights violations.
 

Professor Derek Allen, Faculty of Arts & Science

Professor Derek Allen has won the Vivek Goel Faculty Citizenship Award for service to the university with distinction in multiple leadership capacities.
 

Professor Salvatore Bancheri, Arts & Science

Professor Salvatore Bancheri, Italian Studies, has also won the Joan E. Foley Quality of Student Experience Award for significant contribution to improving the quality of academic student life on campus.
 

Professor Suzanne Akbari, Faculty of Arts & Science

Professor Suzanne Akbari, English has won the 2013 Faculty Award for excellence in teaching, research, and professional endeavours.

Dr. Carl-Georg Bank, Faculty of Arts & Science

Dr. Carl-Georg Bank, Earth Sciences, has won the Joan E. Foley Quality of Student Experience Award for significant contribution to improving the quality of academic student life on campus.

Professor Dwight Seferos, Faculty of Arts & Science

Professor Dwight Seferos, Chemistry, has received a Connaught Innovation Award for his project titled “Development of a nanotube-based energy storage device”.

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