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Awards Reception
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Name
Department, School or Centre
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Agency Giving the Award
American College of Epidemiology Aldred, Terri-Leigh Family Practice
Alaghehbandan, Reza Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Fellow
Mikhael Award for Medical Education Resident Doctors of Canada
Attia, Tammy Northern Medical Program
First Impressions Award Year 1 Northern Medical Program students
Attia, Tammy Northern Medical Program Clinical Preceptor Roche Award Year 2 Northern Medical Program students
Bach, Paxton Medicine Health Professional Investigator Award
Backman, Catherine Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
Lifetime Achievement Award
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Association of Rheumatology Professionals, the Interprofessional Division of the American College of Rheumatology
Bacon, Alixandra Family Practice
Alumni Builder Award University of British Columbia Alumni Association
Bashashati Saghezchi, Ali School of Biomedical Engineering Scholar Award
Beerman, Steve Family Practice
Bennett, Jami Physical Therapy
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
King Edward VII Cup Commonwealth Drowning Prevention
Public Practice Physio in Focus Award Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia
Betinol, Edwin Physical Therapy Award of Excellence in Leadership Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia
Birol, Inanc Medical Genetics
Bishop, Lindsay Psychiatry
Blakney, Anna School of Biomedical Engineering
Outstanding Academic Performance
Dr. Patricia Clugston Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching
President's Award for Public Education Through Media
University of British Columbia
Resident Doctors of British Columbia
University of British Columbia Provost and Vice-President Academic
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Name
Department, School or Centre
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Blakney, Anna School of Biomedical Engineering Scholar Award
Braithwaite, Debra Family Practice
Agency Giving the Award
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Order of British Columbia Government of British Columbia
Brauer, Michael School of Population and Public Health Highly Cited Researcher
Clarivate Web of Science Caron, Nadine Surgery
Inaugural Inclusive Excellence Prize Canadian Cancer Society
Caron, Nadine Surgery Chanchlani Global Health Research Award McMaster University
Chan, Eva Family Practice
Cheng, Sylvia Pediatrics
Cherkasov, Artem Urologic Sciences
Postgraduate Medical Education Program Administrator Award
Postgraduate Medical Education, University of British Columbia
Certificate of Merit Canadian Pediatric Society
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Precision Cancer Drug Designed
Cheung, Karen School of Biomedical Engineering Fellow
Ciernia, Annie Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Scholar Award
Connolly, Mary Pediatrics
Cullis, Pieter
Cullis, Pieter
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cullis, Pieter Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cullis, Pieter
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cuncic, Cary Medicine
Clinician Practitioner Excellence in Leadership Award
Order of Canada
Prince Mahidol Award
VinFuture Prize
Founders Award
Government of Canada
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Pediatric Chairs of Canada
Governor General of Canada
Prince Mahidol Award Foundation
VinFuture Foundation
Controlled Release Society
Certificate of Merit Award Canadian Association for Medical Education
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Name Department, School or Centre
Dagg, Paul Psychiatry
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Paul Patterson Innovation in Education Leadership Award
Devine, Dana Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Hemphill-Jordan Leadership Award
Devine, Dana Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Herbert Perkins and George Garratty Memorial Lectureship
Drynan, Donna Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy Alumni Achievement Award
Dufour, Adrienne Northern Medical Program
Agency Giving the Award
Canadian Psychiatric Association
Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies
California Blood Bank Society
University of Toronto
Innovation in Teaching Award Integrated Community
Clerkships Year 3 students in Terrace
Dummer, Trevor School of Population and Public Health Chair in Cancer Prevention Canadian Cancer Society
Eaves, Connie Medical Genetics Order of Canada Governor General of Canada
Eaves, Connie Medical Genetics Fellow Royal Society
Eaves, Connie Medical Genetics Honourary Degree Acadia University
Eaves, Connie Medical Genetics Award for Outstanding Achievements in Cancer Research
Eaves, Connie Medical Genetics Distinguished University Scholar Award
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance
University of British Columbia
Ellis, Cathy Family Practice Excellence in Teaching Award Canadian Association of Midwifery Educators
Ellis, Amy Physical Therapy
Elwood, Chelsea Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Eng, Janice Physical Therapy
Public Practice Physio in Focus Award Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia
Distinguished Service Award Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
American Physical Therapy Association
Jules M. Rothstein Golden Pen Award for Scientific Writing 3
Name
Department, School or Centre
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Agency Giving the Award
Etheridge, Tori Physical Therapy Mentorship Award Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Evgin, Laura Medical Genetics Scholar Award
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Fairbrother, Nichole Family Practice Health Professional Investigator Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Flannigan, Ryan Urologic Sciences Health Professional Investigator Award
Fletcher, Roly Physical Therapy
Flexman, Alana
Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Frank, Erica School of Population and Public Health
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Centenary Medals of Distinction Award Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Health Professional Investigator Award
Humanitarian Service Award for Transformative Global Leadership in Democratizing Education
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Network for Human and Social Development/ Humanitarian Pakistan
Clarivate Web of Science Friedman, Jan Medical Genetics Distinguished University Scholar Award
Frank, Lawrence School of Population and Public Health Highly Cited Researcher
Furber, Kendra Cellular and Physiological Sciences Scholar Award
Gabana, Cori Medicine
Postgraduate Medical Education Program Director Award
University of British Columbia
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Postgraduate Medical Education, University of British Columbia
Gascoyne, Randy Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Undergraduate Medical School
Highly Cited Researcher
Clarivate Web of Science Giannopoulos, Nickoletta
President's Staff Award for Creativity and Innovation
University of British Columbia
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Name
Department, School or Centre
Giaschi, Deborah Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Agency Giving the Award
Helen Keller Award for Sight-saving Research Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington
Gilbert, Mark School of Population and Public Health Excellence in Research Award (EpidemiologyPublic Health)
Gilks, Blake Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Gosselin, Caroline Psychiatry
Canadian Association of HIV Research/Canadian Foundation for Health Research
Distinguished Service Award Canadian Association of Pathologists
Bobby Miller Award for Excellence in Teaching
Greenblatt, Ethan Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Scholar Award
Vancouver Medical, Dental, and Allied Staff Association
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Grennan, Troy Medicine Health Professional Investigator Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Grunau, Ruth Pediatrics
Hacihaliloglu, Ilker Radiology
Hellqvist, Lida Northern Medical Program
Henri-Bhargava, Alexandre Medicine
Henry, Bonnie School of Population and Public Health
Aubrey J. Tingle Prize Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
International Workshop on Advances in Simplifying Medical UltraSound Best Reviewer Award
The Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society
Award for Clinical Teaching Integrated Community Clerkships Year 3 students in Fort St. John
Order of British Columbia
Government of British Columbia
Postgraduate Medical Education Faculty Award Postgraduate Medical Education, University of British Columbia
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Name Department, School or Centre
Hill, Tiffany Family Practice
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
President's Staff Award for Advancing AntiRacism and Inclusive Excellence
Himsworth, Chelsea School of Population and Public Health Science Co-op Supervisor Recognition Award
Hirsch Reinshagen, Veronica Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Hoens, Alison Physical Therapy
Holt, Robert Medical Genetics
Agency Giving the Award
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia
Mentored Clinician Scientist Award Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
Centenary Medal of Distinction Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Outstanding Academic Performance University of British Columbia
Hoodless, Pamela Medical Genetics Outstanding Academic Performance University of British Columbia
Hubinette, Maria Family Practice Health Professional Investigator Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Husband, Amber Family Practice
Award for Clinical Teaching Integrated Community Clerkships Year 3 students in Fort St. John
Illes, Judy Medicine Distinguished University Scholar Award
University of British Columbia
Kadatz, Matthew Medicine Health Professional Investigator Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Karim, Ehsan School of Population and Public Health Exemplary Reviewer Epidemiology Journal
Kent, Nancy Obstetrics and Gynaecology Honorary Membership Canadian Medical Association
Kenyon, Michael Medicine
Keramatian, Kamyar Psychiatry
Award for Clinical Teaching Integrated Community Clerkships Year 3 students in Terrace
Mentored Clinician Scientist Award Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
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Name
Department, School or Centre
Kestler, Andrew Emergency Medicine
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Interdisciplinary Clinical Excellence Award
Agency Giving the Award
British Columbia Centre on Substance Use
King, Shannon Family Practice Clinical Preceptor Roche Award Year 1 Northern Medical Program students
King, Shannon Family Practice Lasting Impressions Award Year 2 Northern Medical Program students
Kobor, Michael Medical Genetics
Krajden, Mel Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Social Epigenetics
Lifetime Achievement Award
Krajden, Mel Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Individual Leadership Impact Award
Government of Canada
Canadian Blood Services
Life Sciences British Columbia
Krebs, Claudia Cellular and Physiological Sciences Teaching Excellence Award Medical Undergraduate Society
Krebs, Claudia Cellular and Physiological Sciences Teaching Excellence Award
University of British Columbia Faculty of Dentistry
Krebs, Claudia Cellular and Physiological Sciences Fellow American Association for Anatomy
Kuchenbauer, Florian Medicine
Lam, Raymond Psychiatry
Health Professional Investigator Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Highly Cited Researcher
Clarivate Web of Science
Lan, James Medicine Scholar Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Lefebvre, Louis Medical Genetics
Lehman, Anna Medical Genetics
Leipsic, Jonathon Radiology
Leung, Janice Medicine
Outstanding Academic Performance University of British Columbia
Outstanding Academic Performance University of British Columbia
Highly Cited Researcher
Clarivate Web of Science
Canada Research Chair
Tier II Canada Research Chair in Translational Airway Biology 7
Name Department, School or Centre
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Liauw, Jessica Obstetrics and Gynaecology Health Professional Investigator Award
Lim, Howard Medicine
Liston, Robert Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Liu-Ambrose, Teresa Physical Therapy
Postgraduate Medical Education Outstanding Contribution Award
Agency Giving the Award
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Postgraduate Medical Education, University of British Columbia
President’s Award Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
Fellow
Loock, Chris Pediatrics British Columbia Achievement Community Award
Luong, Christina Medicine
Lynn, Francis Surgery
Canadian Academy of Health Science
British Columbia Achievement Foundation
Mentored Clinician Scientist Award Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
Early Career Researcher Award
Diabetes Canada and Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes
Madhav, Manu School of Biomedical Engineering
Tier II Canada Research Chair in Canada Research Chair in Neural Circuits of Cognition and Control
Marin, Mike School of Population and Public Health Silver Play Button Award
Marra, Marco Medical Genetics Highly Cited Researcher
McCoach, Scott
Government of Canada
YouTube
Clarivate Web of Science
Family Practice Award for Clinical Teaching Integrated Community
Clerkships Year 3 students in Terrace
McEwen, James Orthopaedics
Order of British Columbia Government of British Columbia
McKenzie, Donald Family Practice Order of Canada Governor General of Canada
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Name Department, School or Centre
McLaughlin, Tom Pediatrics
McLaughlin, Tom Pediatrics
McNagny, Kelly Medical Genetics
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Agency Giving the Award
Early Career Pediatrician Award Canadian Pediatric Society
District VIII Special Achievement Award for Clinician Leadership
Michelle Harkness Mentorship Excellence Award
American Academy of Pediatrics
AllerGen
Outstanding Reviewer Canadian Institutes of Health Research Menon, Mahesh Psychiatry 2021 Champion Award British Columbia Schizophrenia Society
McNagny, Kelly Medical Genetics
Metzger, Daniel Pediatrics
Morshed, Muhammad Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Mortenson, Ben Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
District VIII Special Achievement Award for Health Advocacy
American Academy of Pediatrics
Expatriate Fellow Bangladesh Academy of Sciences
Award for Innovative Practice Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Murphy, Sue Physical Therapy
Nair, Parvathy Medicine
Nelson, Brad Medical Genetics
Niamath, Cheryl International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries
Nightingale, Melissa Medicine
Norman, Wendy Family Practice
Award of Excellence: Lifetime Achievement Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia
Certificate of Merit Award Canadian Association for Medical Education
Outstanding Academic Performance University of British Columbia
President's Service Award for Excellence University of British Columbia
Postgraduate Medical Education Program Administrator Award
Postgraduate Medical Education, University of British Columbia
Mentorship Award Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
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Name
Department, School or Centre
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Agency Giving the Award
Ogilvie, Gina School of Population and Public Health Legacy Award National Congress of Black Women Foundation
Ogilvie, Gina School of Population and Public Health Fellow Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Oyedeji, Olusegun Pediatrics
Award for Clinical Teaching Integrated Community Clerkships Year 3 students in Fort St. John Palepu, Anita Medicine Fellow Canadian Academy of Health Science
Paterson, Ryan Urologic Sciences
Larry Collins Award for Committee Service Vancouver Coastal Health Pearson, Neil Physical Therapy Centenary Medals of Distinction Award Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Poh, Caden Tze Hern Psychiatry
Puri, Nitasha Family Practice
President's Staff Award for Community Engagement
Health Professional Investigator Award
University of British Columbia
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Rayment, Jonathan Pediatrics Health Professional Investigator Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Reid, Linda Family Practice
Ryerson, Chris Medicine
Sadarangani, Manish Pediatrics
Sainchuk, Irina Family Practice
Postgraduate Medical Education Faculty Award
Postgraduate Medical Education, University of British Columbia
Research and Mission Award Providence Health Care
Emerging Academic Leader Award (Large Institution Category)
Clinical Impressions Award - Clinical Teacher of the Year
Pediatric Chairs of Canada
Year 3 Northern Medical Program students
Saukila, Nasi Medicine Innovation in Teaching Award Integrated Community Clerkships Year 3 students in Fort St. John
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Name Department, School or Centre
Schrader, Kasmintan Medical Genetics
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Tier II Canadian Research Chair in Clinical Cancer Genetics and Genomics
Agency Giving the Award
Government of Canada
Schwarz, Stephen Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Editor-in-Chief
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia
Scott, Ian Family Practice Teaching Excellence Award Medical Undergraduate Society
Shadgan, Babak Orthopaedics Fellow International Society for Optics and Photonics
Shakiba, Nika School of Biomedical Engineering Scholar Award
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Shook, Rebecca Physical Therapy Practice Education Award University of British Columbia Health
Sorenson, Poul Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Order of British Columbia Government of British Columbia
Sorenson, Poul Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Team Science Award American Association for Cancer Research
Stirling, Peter Medical Genetics
Outstanding Academic Performance University of British Columbia Strydom, Jacobus Family Practice Pacific Northwest Spirit Award of ExcellenceLifetime Achievement
Tang, Tricia Medicine Health Professional Investigator Award
Thiessen, Paul Pediatrics Life Membership Award
Torres, Ivan Psychiatry Health Professional Investigator Award
Tuyp, Evert
Dermatology and Skin Science
Pacific Northwest Division of Family Practice
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Canadian Pediatric Society
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
President's Cup Canadian Dermatology Association
van der Goes, Theresa Family Practice Certificate of Merit Award Canadian Association for Medical Education
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Name
Department, School or Centre
Vo, Dzung Pediatrics
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Agency Giving the Award
Dr. Judith Hall Award British Columbia Pediatric Society
Vogl, Wayne Cellular and Physiological Sciences Henry Gray Scientific Achievement Award American Association for Anatomy
Voss, Christine Pediatrics Scholar Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Wang, Ying Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
PlaqOmics Consortium Junior Investigator Award
Webb, John Medicine Canadian Cardiovascular Society Career Achievement Award
Webb, John Medicine Highly Cited Researcher
Leducq Foundation
Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Clarivate Web of Science
Weidberg, Hilla Cellular and Physiological Sciences Scholar Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Weinberger, Kate School of Population and Public Health Open Educational Resource Champion University of British Columbia Wensley, David Pediatrics Dr. Don Rix Award for Physician Leadership Doctors of British Columbia
White, Randall Psychiatry Distinguished Fellow American Psychiatric Association Whittaker, Jackie Physical Therapy Centenary Medals of Distinction Award Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Wiens, Matthew Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Scholar Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Winston, Paul Medicine Award of Merit Canadian Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Winston, Paul Medicine
Winston, Paul Medicine
Everyday Champion Award British Columbia Patient Safety and Quality Council
Evidence into Practice Silver Medal Award Island Health Authority
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Name Department, School or Centre
Name of Award/ Significant Honours
Wright, Mike Family Practice Postgraduate Medical Education Program Director Award
Yadav, Vikram School of Biomedical Engineering
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Distinguished Lectureship Prize
Agency Giving the Award
Postgraduate Medical Education, University of British Columbia
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
Yadav, Vikramaditya School of Biomedical Engineering Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Top 40 Advisory Board
Yadav, Vikramaditya School of Biomedical Engineering
Top 40 Leaders Under 40 Business in Vancouver Magazine Yassi, Annalee School of Population and Public Health Medal Vancouver Medical, Dental and Allied Staff Association and Vancouver Physician Staff Association
Yatham, Lakshmi Psychiatry
Robert Post Mentorship Award International Society for Bipolar Disorders Yatham, Lakshmi Psychiatry Highly Cited Researcher Clarivate Web of Science
Youssef, Daved Northern Medical Program Award for Clinical Teaching Integrated Community Clerkships Year 3 students in Terrace
Zandstra, Peter School of Biomedical Engineering Order of Canada Governor General of Canada
Zeng, Haishan Dermatology and Skin Science Community Champion Award International Society for Optics and Photonics
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