External Awards
About the awards
Distinguished Awards Recognition
Each recipient of a distinguished award will be recognized as listed below:
- Cumming School of Medicine website story
- Recognition on the Cumming School of Medicine Awards Website
- UToday submission
- Electronic bulletin board display
- Oral recognition at the annual Celebration of Excellence
- Promotion through CSM and UCalgary social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, X/Twitter and Instagram
- Inclusion in highlights given to the Dean’s Advisory Board when it meets
- Inclusion in CSM highlights for university President to present to the Board of Governor’s
List of CSM Distinguished Awards
- Royal Society of Canada, Fellowship
- Order of Canada
- Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
- 3M National Teaching Fellowship
- Canadian Medical Association, Leo-Paul Landry Medal of Service
- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, Fellowship
- Royal Society of Canada, McLaughlin Medal
- Gairdner Awards
- Canadian Association for Medical Education, Ian Hart Award for Distinguished Contribution to Medical Education
- Nobel Prize
- Lasker Award
- Canada Council Killam Prize
- Governor General Innovation Awards
Medical, Education, and Scientific Organization Awards
- Recognition on the Cumming School of Medicine Awards website
- Possible UToday submission
- Possible Cumming School of Medicine website story
- Possible amplification on CSM social media platforms
Examples of Medical, Education & Scientific Organization Awards
- Canadian Medical Association Awards
- Alberta Medical Association Awards
- Governor General’s Gold Medal (UCalgary)
- Order of the University of Calgary
- Alberta Order of Excellence
- ASTech Awards
- Margolese Brain and Heart Prizes
- Killam Research & Teaching Awards (UCalgary)
- Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada
- Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada
- Canadian Association for Medical Education
- Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists
- Killam Annual Professorships (UCalgary)
- Canadian Agency for Drugs & Technologies in Health
- Medical Council of Canada
- Gairdner Awards
- Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research
- Canadian Association of University Teachers
- NSERC Steacie Fellowship
Society and Community Awards Recognition
Each Society Award Recipient will be recognized on the Cumming School of Medicine Awards website and possible amplification on CSM social media platforms.
Examples of Society and Community Awards
- Canadian Association of Interns & Residents
- Canadian Anesthesiologists Society
- Canadian Psychiatric Association
- Canadian Pediatric Society
- Canadian Diabetes Association
- Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology
- Canadian Society of Microbiology
- Canadian Society for Immunology Awards
- Canadian Physiological Society
- Society of Obstetrics and Gynecologists of Canada
- Canadian Nutrition Society
- Canada Top 40 Under 40
- Avenue Magazine, Calgary Top 40 Under 40
- Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation
- WXN Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100
- Canadian Cancer Society