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Honour Roll
In 2006/07, UHN researchers were recognized by peers around the world for their achievements:
Dr. Frances Shepherd
O. Harold Warwick Prize for significantly impacting cancer control in Canada, awarded by the National Cancer Institute of Canada
Dr. Pamela Ohashi
Elected to the Royal Society of Canada
Dr. Robert Inman
Jonas Salk Award for making a new and outstanding contribution to prevent, alleviate or eliminate a physical disability, awarded by the Ontario March of Dimes
Drs. Vivek Rao and Aaron Schimmer
Canada 's "Top 40 Under 40"
Drs. Conrad Liles, Gordon Keller, Benjamin Neel, Eleanor Fish and Linda Penn
Canada Research Chairs, Tier I
Drs. Igor Jurisica, Thomas Kislinger, Shuzo Sugita and Elisabeth Tillier
Canada Research Chairs, Tier II
Dr. Brian Wilson
Lifetime Achievement Award, Optical Imaging Workshop, National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Dr. George Steiner
Named a Distinguished Fellow of the International Atherosclerosis Society
Dr. Peter St George-Hyslop
Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Research Scholar Award
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Drs. John Dick, Tak Mak and Peter St George-Hyslop
UHN researchers swept three of the four inaugural Premier's Summit Awards awarded at a gala ceremony in April 2007. Drs. John Dick, Tak Mak and Peter St George-Hyslop will each receive $2,500,000 towards new research projects
Drs. Brenda Gallie, Ernest McCulloch and James Till
Three UHN researchers were invested into the Order of Ontario in 2006. Drs. Brenda Gallie, Ernest McCulloch and James Till received the province's highest offical honour for excellence and outstanding contribution to society in Ontario and around the world.
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