Awards Reception 2023
Celebrating an extraordinary community of people.
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Awards Reception 2023
Celebrating an extraordinary community of people.
Name Aldred, Terri
Aparicio, Samuel Arbour, Laura
Department, School or Centre Department of Family Practice
Name of Award/ Agency Giving the Significant Honours Award Women of Impact in Government of Canada (STEM Canada Category) Department of Pathology Tier 1 Canada Research Government of and Laboratory Medicine Chair in Blood Cancers Canada Department of Medical Founders Award for Genetics Career Achievement Department of Pediatrics M. Andrew Padmos International Collaboration Award Department of Surgery Chair, Executive Committee
Canadian College of Medical Geneticists The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons
Arneja, Jugpal
Department of Surgery
Best Business Paper Award
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open
Avery, Granger Richard Ayas, Najib Ayas, Najib
Department of Family Practice Department of Medicine Department of Medicine
Order of Canada
Bayrampour, Hamideh
Department of Family Practice
Bingham, Brittany
Department of Medicine
Black, Fraser
Department of Family Practice
Blakney, Anna
School of Biomedical Engineering
Armstrong, Robert
Arneja, Jugpal
Government of Canada Raja Abboud Award AstraZeneca Scientific Achievement Vancouver Medical, Dental, & Allied Staff Killam Accelerator University of British Research Fellowship Columbia Women of the Year: Change Maker Award Dr. Bruce Crawford Award of Excellence
British Columbia Business University of British Columbia
Early Career Investigator Competition Winner Blakney, Anna School of Biomedical Young Investigator Engineering Award Blydt-Hansen, Tom Department of Pediatrics Excellence in Leadership Award Boerner, Katelyn Department of Pediatrics First in the Elevator Pitch Contest
Gairdner Foundation
The Controlled Release Society Canadian Society of Transplantation Canadian Child Health Clinical Scientist Program Symposium
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Department, School or Centre Northern Medical Program
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Award for Clinical Teaching
Brand, Lukas
Northern Medical Program
Award for Clinical Teaching
Brunham, Robert
Department of Pathology Living Legend Award and Laboratory Medicine
Bryce, Elizabeth
Department of Pathology Women of Distinction and Laboratory Medicine Award - Research, Sciences and Technology category Department of Physical Visiting Scholar Therapy Department of Surgery Envisioning Equality Award Department of Surgery Order of British Columbia Department of Surgery Women of Impact in Canada (STEM Category) Department of Surgery Silver Anniversary Awards
Name Boyer, Courtney
Campbell, Kristin Caron, Nadine Caron, Nadine Caron, Nadine
Caron, Nadine
Caron, Nadine
Carty, Elaine
Carty, Elaine Chan , Edmond
Agency Giving the Award Integrated Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Fort St. John Integrated Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Fort St. John Schachter International Symposium on Human Chlamydial Infection US YWCA
American College of Sports Medicine University of British Columbia Government of British Columbia Government of British Columbia
University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine Department of Surgery Professor-in-Residence Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Department of Family Induction into the Canadian Medical Practice Canadian Medical Hall Hall of Fame of Fame Department of Family Honorary Alumni Alumni University of Practice Award British Columbia Department of Pediatrics Donald Stark Award for Canadian Allergy, Excellence in Asthma and Leadership Immunology Foundation
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Name Chi, Kim
Chilvers, Mark Crowell, Philip
Cullis, Pieter
Cullis, Pieter
Cullis, Pieter
Cullis, Pieter
Cullis, Pieter
Cullis, Pieter
Cullis, Pieter
de Boer, Carl
DeMarco, Mari
Desrosiers, Dallas
Doroudi, Majid
Department, School or Centre Department of Medicine
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Shrum Chair
Department of Pediatrics Above and Beyond Award Department of Pediatrics Health Award and Scholarship in Excellence in Interprofessional Teaching & Learning Department of Alumni Award of Biochemistry and Distinction Molecular Biology Department of Canada Gairdner Biochemistry and International Award Molecular Biology laureate Department of Tang Prize in Biochemistry and Biopharmaceutical Molecular Biology Science Department of Bloom Burton Award Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department of Global Impact Award Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department of Innovation Award Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department of Camurus Lipid Science Biochemistry and Prize Molecular Biology School of Biomedical Scholar Award Engineering Department of Pathology Michael S. Bereman and Laboratory Medicine Award for Innovative Clinical Proteomics Northern Medical Clinical Preceptor Program Roche Award Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences
Teaching Excellence Award
Agency Giving the Award Applied Genomics Research for Prostate Cancer Cystic Fibrosis Canada University of British Columbia
Alumni University of British Columbia Gairdner Foundation
Tang Prize Foundation
Bloom Burton & Co.
Life Sciences BC
Governor General
Camurus Lipid Research Foundation Michael Smith Health Research British Columbia Providence Health Care Research Institute Year 2 Northern Medical Program students Medical Undergraduate Society at the Faculty of Medicine 3
Department, School or Centre Department of Medicine
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Order of Canada
Eaves, Connie
Department of Medical Genetics
Eaves, Connie
Department of Medical Genetics
Till & McCulloch Lifetime Achievement Award Elected to the US National Academy of Medicine Faculty Community Service Award
Name Eaves, Allen
Elwood Martin, Ruth School of Population and Public Health
Agency Giving the Award Government of Canada Stem Cell Network
US National Academy of Medicine Alumni University of British Columbia
Eng, Janice
Department of Physical Therapy
Tier 1 Canada Research Government of Chair in Neurological Canada Rehabilitation
Esculier, JeanFrancois
Department of Physical Therapy
Eva, Kevin
Department of Medicine
Ferg, Allison
Department of Family Practice
Award of ExcellenceProfessional Contribution Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in Medical Education My Family Doctor Award
Flannigan, Ryan
Department of Urologic Sciences
Rising Star in Urology Research Award
Forster, Bruce
Department of Radiology Haughton Medal
Foster, Leonard
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology School of Population and Public Health
Gilbert, Mark
Tony Pawson Proteomics Award Applied Public Health Chair
Gil-Mohapel, Joana Department of Family Practice
Teaching Award in Medical Sciences
Gleave, Martin
Mostafa M. Elhilali Award
Department of Urologic Sciences
Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia Karolinska Institutet
British Columbia College of Family Physicians American Urological Association and the Urology Care Foundation Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland The Canadian National Proteomics Network Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Public Health Agency of Canada Division of Medical Sciences, University of Victoria Société Internationale d'Urologie
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Name Goldenberg, Larry
Department, School or Centre Department of Urologic Sciences
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal
Agency Giving the Award Government of Canada
Gordon, Paula
Department of Radiology Order of Canada
Goulding, James
Department of Emergency Medicine
Hanley, Gillian
Department of Obstetrics Tier 2 Canada Research Government of and Gynaecology Chair in PopulationCanada based Gynecologic and Perinatal Outcomes
Harriman, David
Department of Urologic Sciences
Hartel, Jenifer
Northern Medical Program
Henderson, Julia
Department of Green College Leading Occupational Science and Scholars 2022-2024 Occupational Therapy
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Year 1 Northern Medical Program students Green College/University of British Columbia
Henderson, Sarah
School of Population and Public Health
British Columbia Lung Foundation
Herbert, Carol
Hildebrand, Kyla
Government of Canada Island Medical Program University of British Excellence in Clinical Columbia Teaching Award
Mentored Clinician Scientist Investigator Award First Impressions Award
British Columbia Lung Foundation Clean Air Champion Department of Family Induction into the Practice Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Department of Pediatrics Certificate of Merit Award
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Canadian Association for Medical Education
Ho, Kendall
Department of Emergency Medicine
British Columbia Medal Government of British of Good Citizenship Columbia
Hoens, Alison
Department of Physical Therapy Department of Emergency Medicine
Best Project
Hohl, Corinne
Holmes, Cheryl
Department of Medicine
Physiopedia
Ian Stiell Researcher of Canadian Association the Year Award of Emergency Physicians Alumni Builder Award Alumni University of British Columbia
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Department, School or Centre Northern Medical Program
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Clinical Impressions Award - Clinical Teacher of the Year Distinguished Scholar in Neuroethics
Kennedy, Kate
Department of Physical Therapy
Kennedy, Carol
Department of Physical Therapy
Kenyon, Michael
Department of Medicine
Kershaw, Paul
School of Population and Public Health
Carol Kennedy Award Canadian for Teaching Excellence Physiotherapy Association, Orthopaedic Division Award of ExcellencePhysiotherapy Lifetime Association of British Accomplishment Columbia Lifetime Achievement Island Health Award of Excellence in Rural Medicine University of British Public Education Columbia through Media
Name Hughson, Luke
Illes, Judy
Illes, Judy
Jarus, Tal
Jarus, Tal
Jaworsky, Denise
Jetha, Nasir Jewett, Ashley
Karsan, Aly
Agency Giving the Award Year 3 Northern Medical Program students Department of Medicine University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine Department of Medicine Alvin J. Thompson Prize Board of the Northwest Association for Biomedical Research Department of Senior Scholar Institute for the Occupational Science and Scholarship of Occupational Therapy Teaching and Learning, University of British Columbia Department of Desire2Learn The Society of Occupational Science and Innovation Award in Teaching and Occupational Therapy Teaching and Learning Learning in Higher Education Northern Medical Award for Clinical Integrated Program Teaching Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Terrace Department of Pediatrics Silver Medal of Service Doctors of British Columbia Department of Psychiatry Vancouver Island University of British Clerkship Preceptors Columbia Teaching Excellence Award Department of Pathology Tier 1 Canada Research Government of and Laboratory Medicine Chair in Blood Cancers Canada
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Department, School or Centre Department of Family Practice
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Fellow
Agency Giving the Award Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Kieffer, Timothy
Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences
Outstanding Foreign Investigator Award
The Japan Society of Diabetic Complications
Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran
Department of Pathology Tier 1 Canada Research Government of and Laboratory Medicine Chair in Canada Immunomodulation Materials and Immunotherapy Department of Medical Edwin S.H. Leong University of British Genetics University of British Columbia Faculty of Columbia Chair in Medicine Healthy Aging Department of Medicine Distinguished Canadian Teacher/Mentor Cardiovascular Society Department of Fellow American Spinal Orthopaedics Injury Association Department of Family My Family Doctor British Columbia Practice Award College of Family Physicians Department of 3M National Teaching Society for Teaching Occupational Science and Fellowship and Learning in Occupational Therapy Higher Education and 3M Canada Department of Pediatrics American Association American Association of Pediatrics British of Pediatrics through Columbia Chapter the British Columbia Award Pediatric Society
Name Khan, Karim
Kobor, Michael
Krahn, Andrew
Kwon, Brian Lakha, Anis
Lee, Michael
Lee, Esther
Leung, Janice
Department of Medicine
Li, Linda
Department of Physical Therapy
Lim, Zaneta
Northern Medical Program
Faculty Research Award Distinguished Educator Award
Providence Health Care American College of Rheumatology & the Association of Rheumatology Professionals Innovation in Teaching Integrated Award Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Terrace
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Name Liu-Ambrose, Teresa
MacNeill, Andrea
Martin Ginis, Kathleen Maurice, Sean
McAlpine, Jessica
Department, School or Centre Department of Physical Therapy
Name of Award/ Agency Giving the Significant Honours Award Tier 1 Canada Research Government of Chair in Cognitive Canada Health and Mobility in Aging Department of Surgery Women of Distinction YWCA Award - Environmental Sustainability category Department of Medicine Fellow Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Department of Cellular 3M National Society for Teaching and Physiological Teaching Fellowship and Learning in Sciences Higher Education and 3M Canada Department of Obstetrics Tier 1 Canada Research Government of and Gynaecology Chair in Molecular Canada Stratification of Gynaecologic Cancers
McCoach, Scott
Northern Medical Program
Mihalynuk, Tracy
Department of Family Practice
Miller, Steven
Department of Pediatrics
Miller, Steven
Department of Pediatrics
Miller, Steven
Department of Pediatrics
Miller, Kirsten
Department of Pediatrics
Montaner, Julio
Department of Medicine
Innovation in Teaching Integrated Award Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Terrace Island Medical Program University of British Community Family Columbia Physician Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching Individual Leadership Award Canada Fellow Royal Society of Canada The Bernard Sachs Child Neurology Award Society Dr. Judith Hall Award British Columbia Pediatric Society
Fellow
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
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Mortenson, Ben
Department, School or Name of Award/ Centre Significant Honours Department of Fellowship Award Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
Agency Giving the Award Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Mou, Benjamin
Department of Surgery
Top 40 Under 40
Narayan, Shawna
Department of Family Practice
Envisioning Equality Award
Kelowna Chamber of Commerce University of British Columbia
Nelson, Brad
Department of Medical Genetics Department of Medical Genetics
Outstanding Academic Performance Bernhard Cinader Award
University of British Columbia Canadian Society for Immunology
Nevill, Thomas
Department of Medicine
Clinical Excellence Award
Norman, Wendy
Department of Family Practice
O'Brien, Peter
Department of Orthopaedics
Women of Impact in Canada (STEM Category) Lifetime Achievement Award
Vancouver Medical Staff Association Annual Awards Government of Canada
Ogilvie, Gina
School of Population and Public Health
Olson, Robert
Department of Surgery
Outstanding Academic University of British Performance Columbia
O'Neill, Linda
Department of Family Practice
My Family Doctor Award
Oyedeji, Olusegun
Northern Medical Program
Oyedele, Olusegun
Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences Department of Medicine
Name
Nelson, Brad
Paty, Breay
Canadian Orthopaedic Association Tier 1 Canada Research Government of Chair in Global Control Canada of HPV-Related Disease and Cancer
British Columbia College of Family Physicians Award for Clinical Integrated Teaching Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Fort St. John Carnegie-Wits Visiting University of the Fellowship Witwatersrand Johannesburg Dr. Harvey Guyda Canadian Society of Educator of the Year Endocrinology & Award Metabolism
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Department, School or Centre School of Population and Public Health
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Outstanding Reviewer
Pinder, Karen
Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences
Dr. William Webber Award
Piper, Hannah
Department of Surgery
Prollius, Almereau
Northern Medical Program
Stanley J. Dudrick Research Scholar Award Award for Clinical Teaching
Reebye, Rajiv
Department of Medicine
Name Peters, Cheryl
Regehr, Glenn
Reid, Rebecca
Rogers, Paul
Rossi, Fabio
Sadarangani, Manish Saukila, Nasinuku
Sauve, Laura
Agency Giving the Award College of Reviewers (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) Year 1-4 University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine Medical Students American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Integrated Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Terrace
Meridith Marks Award Canadian Association for Excellence in of Physical Medicine Education and Rehabilitation Department of Surgery Association of Exemplary National Faculties of Medicine Leadership in Academic of Canada Medicine Northern Medical Clinical Preceptor Year 1 Northern Program Roche Award Medical Program students Department of Pediatrics Lifetime Achievement International Society Award of Paediatric Oncology School of Biomedical Fellow Royal Society of Engineering and Canada Department of Medical Genetics Department of Pediatrics Award of Excellence in British Columbia Lung Lung Health Research Foundation Northern Medical Award for Clinical Integrated Program Teaching Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Fort St. John Department of Pediatrics American Association American Association of Pediatrics British of Pediatrics through Columbia Chapter the British Columbia Award Pediatric Society
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Name Schechter, Martin Schreiber, Richard
Shahriari, Dena
Department, School or Centre School of Population and Public Health Department of Pediatrics
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Order of Canada Sass Kortsak Lecture Award
Department of Scholar Award Orthopaedics & School of Biomedical Engineering
Slaunwhite, Amanda School of Population and Public Health
Scholar Award
Sorensen, Poul
Academy of Translational Herman Suit Award Medicine
Steif, Adi
Department of Medical Genetics
Scholar Award
Agency Giving the Award Government of Canada Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver and Canadian Liver Foundation Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Connective Tissue Oncology Society Michael Smith Health Research British Columbia
Strahlendorf, Caron Department of Pediatrics Dr. Parminder Singh Award of Distinction
British Columbia Pediatric Society
Strydom, Jaco
Department of Family Practice
My Family Doctor Award
British Columbia College of Family Physicians
Strynadka, Natalie
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department of Emergency Medicine
University Killam Professorship
University of British Columbia
Excellence in Medical Leadership Award
Canadian Society of Physician Leaders
Tam, Roger
School of Biomedical Engineering
Academic Chair
Teves, Sheila
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Thiara, Sonny
Department of Medicine
Tallon, John
The Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society Tier 2 Canada Research Government of Chair in Transcriptional Canada Memory and Plasticity in Stem Cells Investigator Award
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute 11
Name Townson, Andrea
Department, School or Centre Department of Medicine
Name of Award/ Significant Honours Certificate of Merit Award
Agency Giving the Award Canadian Association for Medical Education
Tremblay, MarieÈve
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Versolatto, Andrew Northern Medical Program
REACH Award Silver University of Victoria Medal for Excellence in Research Award for Clinical Integrated Teaching Community Clerkships students (Year 3) in Terrace Vidler, Marianne Department of Obstetrics Scholar Award Michael Smith Health and Gynaecology Research British Columbia Wasserman, Wyeth Department of Medical Killam Research University of British Genetics Fellowship Columbia Watt, Maggie Department of Family Certificate of Merit Canadian Association Practice Award for Medical Education Whittaker, Jackie Wimmers-Klick, Julia Wong, Graham
Wong, Roger Xenakis, Jennifer
Department of Physical Therapy Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences Department of Medicine
Top 10 Research Advances of 2022 Lasting Impressions Award
Arthritis Society
Year 2 Northern Medical Program students Class of 2022 Reaching University of British Excellence Award Columbia Faculty of Medicine Department of Medicine Fellow Canadian Geriatrics Society Department of Pathology The Richard Hare University of British and Laboratory Medicine Award Columbia
Yong, Paul
Department of Obstetrics Tier 2 Canada Research Government of and Gynaecology Chair in Endometriosis Canada and Pelvic Pain
Zentner, Alissa
Department of Medicine
Zwicker, Jill
Innovative Practice The Medical Post Award Department of Outstanding Canadian Association Occupational Science and Occupational Therapist of Occupational Occupational Therapy of the Year Columbia Chapter
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